BC Racing DS Series Coilover System (2013 - 2017 Subaru XV Crosstrek) - F-26-DS
Sharper, More Confident Handling for Your XV Crosstrek
Elevate the driving dynamics of your 2013 - 2017 Subaru XV Crosstrek with the BC Racing DS Series Coilover System. Built around BC's proprietary digressive piston valving, the DS Series increases low-speed damping to enhance roll control, reduce pitch and dive, and improve driver feedback during quick directional changes. At higher velocities, the damper transitions into a smoother, more linear feel - perfect for balancing daily comfort with spirited driving capability.
Performance Highlights
- Digressive piston design delivers stronger low-speed damping for improved chassis control.
- 30-way damping adjustment for fine tuning compression and rebound simultaneously.
- Independent height adjustment maintains optimal shock stroke and ride comfort.
- Mono-tube construction ensures consistent damping and excellent heat dissipation.
- Satin chrome shock body provides durability and corrosion resistance.
- Front camber plates included where applicable for alignment precision.
- Rear camber plates available for supported Crosstrek models.
- Custom spring rates and Swift Spring upgrades available for personalized performance.
- Fully rebuildable design with a 2-year manufacturer defect warranty.
Quick Specs
- Brand: BC Racing
- Series: DS Series
- Part Number: F-26-DS
- Vehicle Fitment: 2013 - 2017 Subaru XV Crosstrek
- Damper Style: Mono-tube with digressive valving
- Damping Adjustment: 30-way simultaneous compression/rebound
- Height Adjustment: Independent of spring preload
- Default Spring Rates: Front 5.5kg/mm | Rear 6kg/mm
- Camber Plates: Front included; rear available where applicable
- Shock Body Finish: Satin Chrome
- Warranty: 2 Years (Manufacturer Defect)
- Rebuildable: Yes
Why Choose the BC Racing DS Series?
If you want sharper handling and improved control without sacrificing ride comfort, the DS Series is an ideal upgrade. Its digressive damping curve enhances stability during braking, cornering, and quick transitions while maintaining smooth compliance over rougher surfaces. Whether you're dialing in a better stance, improving responsiveness, or simply wanting a more connected feel behind the wheel, the DS Series transforms the Crosstrek into a more capable and confident machine.
FAQs
How does DS valving differ from BR Series valving?
DS valving uses a digressive damping profile for sharper low-speed control and improved feedback, whereas the BR Series uses linear valving for balanced behavior.
Are these coilovers suitable for daily use?
Yes. The DS Series is designed for comfort and performance, with damping adjustability that lets you tailor the ride to your driving style.
Do these coilovers include camber plates?
Front camber plates are included where applicable. Rear camber plates are available for compatible Crosstrek applications.
Can I order custom spring rates?
Yes. BC Racing offers custom spring rates and Swift Spring compatibility to help tailor the suspension to your needs.
Fitment
- 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek
- 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek
- 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek
- 2016 Subaru XV Crosstrek
- 2017 Subaru XV Crosstrek
Why Buy from Beefcake Racing?
Beefcake Racing is your trusted authorized BC Racing dealer, offering expert product support, fast shipping, and competitive pricing. Whether you're upgrading for daily comfort or performance, our team will help you find the perfect coilover setup for your build. Contact us at sales@beefcakeracing.com or call 1-855-827-7223. Beefcake Racing - Performance Starts Here.
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