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      03-16-2011, 11:46 PM   #8
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Drives: 2011 1M #293 - 88 E30 M3
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Originally Posted by grant View Post
The suspension on the 1M is a compromise between comfort during the daily commute and performance. There will be a whole host of aftermarket suspensions that out perform the stock one, if you are willing to sacrifice ride comfort. Suspensions like Ohlins, Moton, and KW V3 will destroy the stock suspension on a road course. These aftermarket suspensions are absolutely street legal, but may not be what one would call comfy.
I agree that you will be able to improve on the 1M suspension if you choose, however I don't think these same aftermarket pieces by themselves will make the 135i out perform the stock 1M.
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