XYZ Racing Street Advanced Coilovers — Honda CRV III 2007-2012

The third-generation CR-V is a tall, softly-sprung family SUV with a centre of gravity that fights you the moment you commit to a fast B-road. Body roll dominates the chassis at turn-in, and the OE dampers fade quickly once the road gets lumpy or the boot is loaded. The Street Advanced is the sensible answer for owners who want to flatten that roll without converting a daily-driven CR-V into a kidney-punisher.

This is XYZ’s most popular coilover line and the one engineered specifically around road use with the occasional track day in mind. For a 2007-2012 CR-V III – school run on Monday, North Yorkshire moors on Saturday – it is the right pick from the XYZ range.

What this coilover does for your 2007-2012 Honda CRV III

Drop the CR-V III’s ride height by a measured amount and the visual transformation is immediate, but the bigger win is dynamic. Lowering the centre of gravity calms the side-to-side pitch that defines the OE car, so motorway lane changes feel planted instead of nautical. The 720-way damping range means you can run the dampers soft for unladen daily use and firm them up for a loaded weekend or a trackday at Cadwell without touching a spanner. Brake dive under heavy stops settles noticeably, which matters on a 1.6-tonne SUV with momentum to shed. Turn-in sharpens, the front tyres stop scrubbing under cornering load, and the rear stays composed over mid-corner bumps rather than skipping wide.

About the Street Advanced coilover

The Street Advanced is XYZ Racing’s most popular and most refined road-biased product, developed over years by their in-house engineers and validated through worldwide race programmes before being detuned for everyday compliance. Construction is built around a height-adjustable lower mount that separates ride height from spring preload – the correct way to lower a car without binding the suspension travel. The headline number is 720 damping adjustment positions, accessed via a single knob, which gives genuinely usable range between supple road compliance and tied-down circuit response. The spring and damper rates are chosen for normal road duty with track-day capability rather than out-and-out lap times, which is the honest brief for almost every CR-V III owner buying coilovers. It is positioned by XYZ as indispensable kit for drivers who want speed and control without surrendering driveability.

Fitment for the Honda CRV III (2007-2012)

This kit is built specifically for the third-generation Honda CR-V, chassis designation III, covering the 2007 to 2012 production run. Confirm your year and engine variant against the configurator before checkout to make sure the supplied spring and damper specification matches your car.

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Pick your ride height and damping spec below and configure yours to suit how you actually drive the car.