What is the optimal finger gap for coilover suspension front and rear?

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Bruce
07/30/25 3:40am
The most suitable setting for coilover suspension is a two-finger gap both front and rear. Relevant information about coilover suspension is as follows: 1. Introduction one: Coilover suspensions are divided into standard coilover suspensions and full-length adjustable coilover suspensions, both adopting a monotube design. For standard coilover suspensions, the hardness of the shock absorber changes with height adjustment—the lower the vehicle height, the harder the suspension becomes, and vice versa. 2. Introduction two: Full-length adjustable coilover suspensions allow separate adjustments for hardness and height, meaning hardness does not change with vehicle height adjustment. Shock absorbers with a twin-tube design have a long suspension travel due to the low-pressure gas filled in the vacuum chamber, but their hardness remains largely unchanged as determined by the design.
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