XYZ Racing Super Sport Coilovers — Daihatsu TANTO LA600 2013-2026

The Daihatsu Tanto LA600 is a tall, narrow kei wagon built around packaging, not body control – and that is precisely the problem the Super Sport coilover sets out to solve. With a high roofline, a short wheelbase and skinny factory springs tuned for soft kerb-hopping comfort, the LA600 rolls early and reluctantly settles mid-corner on the standard setup. The Super Sport coilover for the Daihatsu Tanto LA600 lowers the centre of gravity, takes the slack out of initial roll, and turns a city runabout into something that actually holds a line on a B-road.

This is the fast-road and weekend-track spec in the XYZ Racing range, so the brief is dual-purpose: liveable on broken UK tarmac, but disciplined enough to lean on once the road opens up. For an LA600 owner who uses the car every day and still wants the option of a circuit shakedown, the Super Sport is the natural pick.

What this coilover does for your 2013-2026 Daihatsu Tanto LA600

Ride height is fully adjustable, so an LA600 sitting visibly closer to the arches loses the high-sided look that exaggerates body roll in photos and in corners. Damping is set across 36 clicks, which is wide enough to run a softer rebound for daily commutes and wind the compression up for weekend driving without ever needing to revisit the spring. Turn-in sharpens noticeably because the chassis is no longer leaning on bump stops the moment you load the front axle. Bump absorption over the broken inside-lane surface of a typical UK A-road is calmer than the factory damper because the Super Sport valving controls wheel movement instead of letting it bounce through. None of this comes with the all-or-nothing harshness people associate with cheap lowering kits.

About the Super Sport coilover

The Super Sport sits at the dual-use point of the XYZ Racing line – engineered for the owner who wants weekend circuit capability without making the car unusable Monday morning. The damper has been built specifically to eliminate the secondary thump that bumps and rough surfaces send through a stiffer suspension; rather than transmitting every imperfection into the cabin, the valving absorbs it. Ride height is adjustable across the working stroke, and the 36-way damping click gives a single, accessible adjuster to move the car between soft fast-road and tighter weekend-race settings. It is a high-performance damper presented as a daily-driveable one, which is why it covers both the weekend race scenario and ordinary urban use without compromise of the kind that usually forces a second set of springs.

Fitment for the Daihatsu Tanto LA600 (2013-2026)

Designed specifically for the LA600-generation Daihatsu Tanto across the 2013-2026 production run. Chassis code LA600 is referenced in the part listing and matches the platform shared across the standard Tanto and the Tanto Custom of that era.

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Configure your Super Sport spec for the LA600 below and the order goes straight into build.