XYZ Racing Tarmac Rally Coilovers — BMW 3 SERIES E93 M3 (Modified Rear Integrated) 2007-2011

The E93 M3’s folding metal roof sits high and aft of the rear axle, adding weight the coupe never carries, and on a sealed tarmac stage that mass shows up the instant the road breaks contact under compression or a camber change. Standard dampers were tuned around road comfort, not the repeated jolts of a rally special stage, and they let the rear end float exactly when a competitor needs the tyres loaded and true.

The XYZ Racing Tarmac Rally coilover is built for that discipline: sealed-stage work over broken and undulating surfaces where big hits arrive without warning. It is calibrated to absorb the impact of an uneven road rather than transmit it through the S65 V8’s chassis, keeping the car settled through the compressions and crests that define a tarmac rally route.

What this coilover does for your 2007-2011 Bmw 3 Series E93 M3 (Modified Rr Integrated)

Fitted to a 2007-2011 Bmw 3 Series E93 M3 (Modified Rr Integrated), this coilover changes how the convertible’s extra mass behaves when the road turns rough. The damper absorbs the shock of a big hit before it reaches the body, which keeps the rear axle’s tyre contact patch loaded through compressions instead of skipping across them. That control translates directly into traction – the settings pulled from XYZ’s own Tarmac Rally programme are built to increase tyre grip on broken surfaces rather than simply stiffen the ride. Suppressing that shock through the body also steadies the platform through direction changes, so the folding roof’s added weight over the rear axle stops fighting the driver mid-corner. The result is a car that stays composed jump to jump and corner to corner on the kind of surface a road-biased setup was never asked to cope with.

About the Tarmac Rally coilover

The Tarmac Rally coilover in this range is designed specifically around sealed-stage competition, where the road surface is closed, broken and rarely flat. XYZ Racing set the damping curve to soak up the impact of uneven pavement and to control the car through big compressions and crests without the body kicking back at the driver. Internally, the valving is tuned to suppress that shock transfer through the chassis rather than let it arrive at the seat, which is what keeps the tyre’s contact patch working instead of skipping. Every setting on this Tarmac Rally spec is drawn from XYZ’s own rally experience, not a generic road-and-track base tune, so the damper behaves the way a car needs to when the next corner’s surface is unknown until you’re on it. On the E93’s heavier convertible structure, that stability is what keeps the platform predictable when a stage throws something the driver hasn’t already seen.

Fitment for the Bmw 3 Series E93 M3 (Modified Rr Integrated) (2007-2011)

This kit is engineered specifically for the Bmw 3 Series E93 M3 (Modified Rr Integrated), chassis code BM91, covering the 2007 to 2011 model years. Confirm your car matches the Modified Rr Integrated fitment note listed here before ordering, since it identifies a specific rear setup for this chassis.

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Select the Tarmac Rally spec for your E93 M3 below and build yours to match this car’s fitment.