KW BMW E61 Variant 3 Coilover Kit for 5 Series Touring 525dx, 530dx, 530ix, 525ix
Unlock the perfect blend of performance, comfort and control on your BMW 5 Series E61 Touring with the KW Variant 3 coilover kit. Engineered for drivers who demand precision and reliability on British roads, KW V3 delivers independently adjustable rebound and compression damping, continuous ride height adjustment within the tested range and corrosion resistant Inox-Line stainless steel construction. Part Number: 35220074.
We run KW across our own builds and our customers consistently rate KW Variant 3 as the go-to upgrade for fast-road BMWs. Expect sharper turn-in, reduced body roll, improved high-speed stability and a ride quality you can fine tune for daily driving or spirited weekend drives.
Why choose KW Variant 3 for your BMW E61
- Independent damping control: 16-click rebound and 12-click compression for precise setup.
- Continuous lowering within the verified adjustment range for the stance and handling you want.
- Inox-Line stainless steel bodies for long-term durability and corrosion resistance in UK weather.
- Sporty yet harmonious base setup developed through extensive road and 7-post rig testing with track validation on the Nürburgring Nordschleife.
- Transform steering response, tyre grip and overall balance without changing spring rates.
- Easy, tool-free compression adjustment via the patented lower adjuster.
- Complete documentation for straightforward setup and adjustment.
- High quality components engineered for longevity and consistent performance.
- Part approval (§19.3) and a tested adjustment range for peace of mind.
Advanced KW technology from motorsport
KW Variant 3 takes technology proven in international motorsport and adapts it for the road. With separate rebound and compression control, you can dial in comfort for daily use or firm things up for back-road confidence. Increase rebound to calm body movements and enhance stability at speed. Adjust compression to manage roll support and front-rear balance without compromising ride quality.
Compatibility
BMW 5 Series Touring E61 03/2004 to 12/2010, including:
- 525dx
- 530dx
- 530ix
- 525ix
- 535ix
For cars with air springs at the rear axle with level control.
Key features at a glance
- Version: Variant 3
- Damping adjustment: Separate rebound and compression
- Material: Stainless steel Inox-Line
- Rebound: 16 precise clicks
- Compression: 12 precise clicks
- Adjustment range: Individually height adjustable within the tested range
- Approval: Part approval (§19.3)
Quality and warranty
Every KW V3 kit undergoes rigorous quality control. Stainless steel struts resist corrosion for long service life while the dirt resistant trapezoid thread and composite collar keep height adjustment smooth and usable over time.
KW warranty information:
- Street Coilovers, Variant 1, Variant 2, Variant 3, Street Comfort – Limited Lifetime Warranty
- Bushings, bump stops and ball joints – 1 year
- ClubSport Coilovers, 2-way Race Coilovers, 3-way Race Coilovers – No warranty
Professional fitting and setup
Professional installation and alignment are strongly recommended to get the best from your KW V3 coilovers. For expert fitting and tailored setup, book with Nforcd in Warwickshire. Request a fitting quote at Sales@nforcd.com.
Part number
35220074
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