{"product_id":"bc-racing-br-series-coilovers-17-21-honda-cr-v-fwd-awd","title":"BC Racing Br Series Coilovers for 17-21 Honda CR-V FWD\/AWD","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 Click Compression Adjustment \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 2017-2021 Honda CR-V \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides Up to 3 Inches of Drop \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring Rates: (F) 6KG - (R) 6KG \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca class=\"active\" href=\"#Description\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#VehicleFitment\"\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\n\n\u003cli class=\"active\" id=\"Description\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBC Racing BR Series Coilovers - 2017-2021 Honda CR-V (5th Gen)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Nobody's first car was a CR-V. You ended up here because life happened, because a car seat had to go\n  somewhere, because the thing you actually wanted didn't have a trunk. And that's fine, it's a genuinely good\n  vehicle and you know it. But you're still the same person who used to care about how a car felt, and every\n  time this thing rolls over onto its outside tires on an on-ramp, some part of you quietly winces. You don't\n  have to keep driving an appliance just because you're driving a CR-V.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eThere's More Honda In Here Than You Think\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Look at what's actually under you. That 1.5T is from the same L15B family Honda put in the Civic, the same\n  turbo four the tuning world has spent years figuring out. The platform is shared with the tenth-gen Civic.\n  This is not some unrelated appliance chassis that happens to wear an H, it's Honda architecture with a\n  taller body and a softer tune bolted on top of it.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  That soft tune is the only thing standing between you and a CR-V that actually behaves. Honda didn't build a\n  vague car, they built a comfortable one, on purpose, for a buyer who'd never ask it to do anything\n  interesting. You're allowed to ask.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eAnd Yes, It Tunes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  While we're on the subject of what your CR-V is capable of, here's the part that really surprises people:\n  that L15B responds to software the same way it does in a Civic. Hondata makes a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.hybrid-racing.com\/products\/hondata-flashpro-crv-2017-turbo-1-5?_pos=18\u0026amp;_sid=227a55795\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFlashPro\u003c\/a\u003e for it. Same turbo\n  four, same tuning platform, same story, and turbo engines respond to a tune in a way naturally aspirated\n  ones simply don't, because you're working with boost and timing instead of scraping for the last few percent.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  So the picture is bigger than stance. Suspension fixes how the CR-V handles what it's already got. A tune\n  changes what it's got. Do both and you end up with something genuinely quick that nobody sees coming, in the\n  most invisible vehicle in America. There is something deeply funny about a tuned, properly sorted CR-V, and\n  the people who've done it will tell you it's one of the best-kept secrets in the Honda world.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eLowering A Tall Vehicle Does More Than You'd Expect\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Here's the physics working in your favor. Body roll comes from weight transferring sideways through your\n  center of gravity, and the higher that center sits, the more leverage your own vehicle has to roll itself\n  over. Your CR-V carries all its mass up in the air, which is exactly why it leans, and exactly why fixing it\n  pays off so well.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Drop a Civic an inch and you've taken an inch out of a center of gravity that was already low. Nice, but\n  modest. Drop a CR-V a couple of inches and you're removing a real chunk of the leverage that's been tipping\n  the body over every time you turn. Add damping that can control what's left and the change isn't subtle at\n  all. It turns in flat, it settles right now instead of two beats later, and it stops doing the thing that\n  makes your passengers reach for the handle.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e6 Front, 6 Rear, Perfectly Even\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Check the rates: \u003cstrong\u003e6 kg\/mm front and 6 kg\/mm rear\u003c\/strong\u003e. Dead even, which is unusual and worth\n  understanding. The old wishbone Hondas run wildly lopsided, 9 and 4 on an EF, because a wishbone mounts the\n  spring inboard on the arm and eats a big chunk of rate before it reaches the tire, so the front needs a huge\n  number on paper. Your CR-V uses a strut front, where the spring sits basically on top of the wheel and nearly\n  all of that rate gets to the ground, so 6 does the job without help.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Matched front and rear tells you something else too, that this is a well-balanced modern chassis that doesn't\n  need one end sprung to compensate for the other. BC measured your vehicle rather than shelving one spec\n  across a brand, and 6 kg here is correct, not soft.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eRA Pillowball Camber Plates, Which You'll Want\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  This kit uses Type RA pillowball camber top mounts, and that's not decoration on a strut car. Strut\n  suspension picks up negative camber quickly as you lower it, and your factory front end gives you nothing to\n  dial it back with. Lower a CR-V and ignore the alignment and you'll be shopping for front tires embarrassingly\n  soon, worn down the inside edge while the rest of the tread looks fine. Being able to correct it is the\n  difference between doing this once and doing it twice.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The pillowball also sharpens up the steering, it's a solid connection instead of rubber, so the front\n  responds the moment you ask. The trade is more road noise into a cabin that's quiet from the factory. On a\n  vehicle you're deliberately waking up, most people take that deal happily.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eThirty Clicks, Because It Still Has A Job\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  This is the part that makes it work for your actual life. You get 30 clicks of compression and rebound,\n  adjusted together with one knob, about ten seconds a corner. Soften it when the back is loaded and you're\n  four hours into a drive with everybody asleep. Firm it up when it's just you and an empty road on a Sunday\n  morning. You don't have to trade the useful part of your CR-V away to get the fun part back. That's kind of\n  the whole point.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eLow Without Wrecking What It's Good At\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Ride height adjusts independently of spring compression, so you drop the vehicle by moving the lower mount\n  instead of collapsing the spring onto itself. Your suspension keeps its travel and the damper keeps working.\n  That matters a lot on something that came with real travel and real work to do, crush the springs and you'll\n  be bottoming out on every driveway with a load in the back. Do it properly and you get the stance, the\n  composure, and a CR-V that still does CR-V things.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eBuilt To Be Kept\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Mono-tube shocks with a linear piston and damping curve, so damping stays predictable through the whole\n  stroke instead of getting strange at the extremes. Two-year warranty against manufacturer defect. And they're\n  fully rebuildable, so when they eventually wear you refresh them rather than replace them. Custom spring\n  rates, Swift springs, and custom valving matched to your rates are available if you want to keep going, and\n  a FlashPro whenever you decide the corners aren't the only thing you want to fix.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBC Racing BR Series coilovers for the 2017-2021 Honda CR-V\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eType RA pillowball camber top mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6 kg\/mm front and 6 kg\/mm rear spring rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e30 clicks of simultaneous compression and rebound adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeight adjustment independent of spring compression\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMono-tube shock design with a linear piston and damping curve\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom spring rates, Swift springs, and custom valving available\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFully rebuildable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2-year warranty against manufacturer defect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFits These Cars\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2017-2021 Honda CR-V (5th generation)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Note: Fits the 5th generation CR-V. Actual ride height varies with chassis tolerances. Fully rebuildable and\n  backed by a 2-year warranty against manufacturer defect. One coilover set per order.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n \n\u003cli id=\"VehicleFitment\"\u003e\n 2017-2021 Honda CR-V \n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"BC Racing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46037697069090,"sku":"BCR-A-124-BR","price":1195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2218\/5701\/files\/BCR-A-124-BR_9mhk.jpg?v=1784316871","url":"https:\/\/www.hybrid-racing.com\/products\/bc-racing-br-series-coilovers-17-21-honda-cr-v-fwd-awd","provider":"Hybrid Racing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}