KW Variant 1 Coilover Kit for BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 xDrive models — M135i xDrive, M140i xDrive, 228i xDrive, 230i xDrive, M235i xDrive, M240i xDrive
Upgrade your BMW 1 Series and 2 Series handling with the KW Variant 1 inox-line coilover kit. This is the go-to street coilover upgrade for BMW F20, F21, F22 and F23 owners who want a precise, sporty ride, better stance and dependable quality from stainless steel KW coilovers. Factory pre-configured damping delivers a balanced set-up straight out of the box, while the height adjustable design lets you dial in the perfect look and performance within the tested adjustment range.
At Nforcd we have fitted and driven on KW V1 kits across multiple BMW platforms and customer feedback has been consistently excellent. Expect sharper turn-in, reduced body roll and real everyday usability. If you are searching for BMW F20 coilovers, BMW F21 coilovers, BMW F22 coilovers or BMW F23 coilovers for xDrive models including M135i xDrive, M140i xDrive, M235i xDrive and M240i xDrive, the KW Variant 1 coilover kit is the proven street performance choice.
Why choose KW Variant 1 for your BMW?
- Sporty handling with outstanding looks from a trusted Made in Germany brand
- Height adjustable within the tested range for the ideal stance and wheel fitment
- Factory pre-set damping for a harmonious sport-comfort balance on UK roads
- Stainless steel inox-line struts and corrosion resistant components for long-term durability
- Vehicle-specific spring and damper rates engineered for BMW F20, F21, F22 and F23 xDrive models
- Part approval (§19.3) and complete documentation for peace of mind
Key features
- Version: Variant 1 (V1)
- Damping adjustment: Fixed, factory pre-configured
- Material: Stainless steel inox-line
- Individually height adjustable, front and rear
- Tested adjustment range with dirt-resistant trapezoid thread and composite height adjusters
- Ready-to-install complete solution with all required components
Lowering range
Within the tested adjustment range you can achieve a significant drop for enhanced road holding and visual stance. Depending on vehicle, typical lowering potential is approximately 30 to 70 mm or 50 to 90 mm. Height changes remain quick and straightforward thanks to the robust thread design and composite adjuster collars.
Fitment and compatibility
BMW 1 Series and 2 Series xDrive applications, including:
- BMW 1 Series F20 2011–2019 — M135i xDrive / M140i xDrive (also listed as M135ix / M140ix)
- BMW 1 Series F21 2011+ — M135i xDrive / M140i xDrive (also listed as M135ix / M140ix)
- BMW 2 Series F22 2012+ — 228i xDrive / 230i xDrive / M235i xDrive / M240i xDrive (also listed as 228ix / 230ix / M235ix / M240ix)
- BMW 2 Series F23 2014+ — 228i xDrive / 230i xDrive / M235i xDrive / M240i xDrive (also listed as 228ix / 230ix / M235ix / M240ix)
Real-world results
Customers choose KW V1 for their BMW F-series because it delivers daily comfort with real performance gains. Expect tighter control, less body movement and a confident, planted feel without compromising drivability. It is an ideal street coilover upgrade if you are comparing lowering springs vs coilovers and want a complete, engineered solution.
What’s included
- Complete KW Variant 1 inox-line coilover kit, vehicle-specific
- Front and rear height adjusters
- High quality springs, bump stops and compatible components
- Comprehensive documentation
Documents
Installation and setup
Professional installation and a proper four-wheel alignment are strongly recommended to get the best from your KW V1 coilovers. For fitting, choose Nforcd in Warwickshire. Request a fitting quote at Sales@nforcd.com.
Warranty
- Street Coilovers (Variant 1, Variant 2, Variant 3, Street Comfort): Limited Lifetime Warranty
- Bushings, bump stops and ball joints: 1 year
- Clubsport, 2-way Race, 3-way Race coilovers: No warranty
Part number
1022000Q
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