XYZ Racing Super Sport Coilovers — Skoda OCTAVIA 5E WAGON φ50 (Rear Twist-Beam Suspension) (Cancellation Kit for Electronic Damping) 2013-2019

The Octavia 5E Wagon’s twist-beam rear axle carries real load-bay weight on top of everyday driving, and where this chassis left the factory with electronically controlled DCC dampers, a mechanical coilover swap only works once that adaptive damping is taken out of the loop. This XYZ Racing Super Sport kit is built for exactly that swap: a φ50 damper body with 36-way damping and a full ride height range, matched to a cancellation kit so the car’s factory electronics stop overriding a fixed damper.

It’s pitched at fast-road and weekend track use – lowering the wagon’s stance and sharpening body control over the standard torsion-beam setup without turning a five-door estate into something you dread on a motorway service-station speed bump.

What this coilover does for your 2013-2019 Skoda Octavia

Fit the kit and the first thing you’ll notice is the ride height drop settling the Octavia’s stance without the standard car’s estate-car float over motorway expansion joints. The 36-way damping adjustment lets you run the twist-beam rear firmer for a trackday without living with a bone-jarring commute the rest of the week – useful on a car that’s as likely doing the school run as a track morning. Cancelling the factory electronic damping stops the ECU constantly recalculating damper force around springs it no longer controls, so the coilover’s own valving does the work consistently instead of being fought by a system tuned for the standard setup. Body roll through direction changes drops noticeably too, which matters on a torsion-beam rear where wheel control depends more on the damper than on multi-link geometry.

About the Super Sport coilover

XYZ Racing’s Super Sport range was developed to take the harshness out of a stiffer setup on rough tarmac, rather than trade comfort away entirely for outright lap time. Ride height is adjustable independently of the damping, so you can drop the car for stance or track geometry without changing how the damper reacts to a bump. The headline spec is 36 discrete damping positions, giving a wide enough spread to go from a compliant daily setting to a firmer trackday state on the same damper body. XYZ Racing pitches this line at drivers who want one coilover kit to cover both a fast-road commute and the odd weekend circuit session, rather than running separate road and track dampers. On this particular Skoda Octavia application the kit ships as a φ50 body matched to the car’s twist-beam rear, with the electronic damping cancellation hardware needed to take the factory DCC system out of the equation.

Fitment for the Skoda Octavia 5E Wagon (2013-2019)

This kit is built for the Skoda Octavia 5E Wagon, chassis code SK21-C, covering the 2013 to 2019 model years fitted with the twist-beam rear suspension layout. It’s specified for cars ordered with electronically controlled dampers, and includes the cancellation kit needed to disable that factory system so the Super Sport dampers control ride height and damping without interference.

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A φ50 Super Sport kit with the electronic damping cancellation hardware built in takes the guesswork out of fitting coilovers to a DCC-equipped Octavia estate. Pick your spec below.