XYZ Racing Racing Spec Coilovers — BMW 2 SERIES G87 M2 2023-2026

The G87 M2 arrived as the heaviest, stiffest, most rear-axle-aggressive M2 BMW has ever shipped, and on a circuit that mass shows up the moment you lean on the front splitter mid-corner. The factory adaptive damping is competent on a B-road and out of its depth on a hot Bedford lap – which is the gap the XYZ Racing Racing Spec coilover is built to close.

This is the top of the XYZ ladder: a circuit-only damper drawn directly from the settings XYZ developed in WTCC competition, not a road kit with stiffer springs bolted in. For a 1,725 kg twin-turbo S58 car that puts 460 hp through a wide rear tyre, that pedigree matters.

What this coilover does for your 2023-2026 Bmw 2 Series G87 M2

Drop the G87 onto a Racing Spec set and the first thing that changes is platform discipline. The S58’s mass is set further forward than the chassis flatters, and under threshold braking into a fast right-hander the standard car loads the front outside corner harder than the damper wants to manage; Racing Spec valving keeps the nose settled so you can stay on the brake pedal deeper. Mid-corner, rebound control on the inside rear stops the diff unloading early – useful on a car that already wants to oversteer on throttle. The ride height drop also tucks the front splitter into cleaner air and lowers the roll centre, which softens the abrupt weight transfer the G87 is known for when you provoke it. None of this is comfort-orientated; this is a damper that rewards a driver who knows their lines.

About the Racing Spec coilover

Racing Spec is XYZ’s top circuit-only damper, and the settings were developed and validated through XYZ’s direct involvement in WTCC events rather than extrapolated from a road tune. Construction follows the same monotube architecture as the rest of the XYZ range, but spring rates, valving and reservoir specification are pitched at sustained track use rather than dual-purpose duty. Because the G87 sits at the sharper end of what XYZ supports, the kit is also available on a bespoke basis – if your car runs aggressive aero, slick tyres, or has been built toward an A-class race spec, XYZ will work from your circuit, your power figure and your supporting modifications to produce a damper specified for that exact car. It is the same custom workflow XYZ uses for factory-supported race programmes and privateer time-attack builds.

Fitment for the Bmw 2 Series G87 M2 (2023-2026)

Built for the G87 chassis – the standalone M2 platform that runs the S58 in-line six and BMW’s adaptive M suspension as standard – across the full 2023-2026 production window. This is a direct replacement for the OE damper assemblies front and rear.

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Configure your Racing Spec damper specification for the G87 M2 below – including the bespoke route if your build needs it.