I have been using Belltech products since 88′. For 40 years, Belltech has been manufacturing affordable, high-quality components that have been part of truck builds across generations. David B. has been a loyal Belltech customer for over 30 years. He ...
Portrait of Tim Heinemann: From SimRacing to the real racing adventure
Taking the leap to real racing with the help of SimRacing? Well, Tim Heinemann has set an example and shows that SimRacing is more than just dull gaming and leisure activity in front of the PC. He demonstrates that becoming ...
24h Nürburgring: 70 KW customer teams versus the green hell
The upcoming weekend, the annual 24h-race takes place at the Nürburgring Nordschleife. In total, 70 race cars are equipped with KW products. This represents more than half of the starting race cars. We are proud that racing teams across almost all categories rely on KW Racing components manufactured in the small German town of Fichtenberg.
Test of the Audi RS 4 Avant with competition plus package and 3-way adjustable shocks
Early November 2022: The phone rings, and the familiar voice of an old friend comes through the hands-free system. And what’s that in the background? A symphony of V6 biturbo growls, unmistakably emanating from a neck-tingling, sporty marvel straight out ...
Full program for the latest BMW 2-series Coupé (G42): KW coilover kits with parts certificate now available
No matter if you decide on buying a KW V1, KW V2, or KW V3 coilover kit for your 2-series BMW Coupé - you will take the driving dynamic of your car to the next level. All three coilover versions focus on a sporty and harmonic damper setup. And it works - with the popular KW setup, we convince even the most demanding customers.
Belltech Truck Story Spotlight #3
The build was a part of my recovery and healing. For 40 years, Belltech has been manufacturing affordable, high-quality components that have been part of truck builds across generations. Sean S. was a local entry that shared his Belltech story ...
KW V3 Leveling coilover kit for the Mercedes-Benz Vito and V-class in detail
In our scope of delivery, we offer the KW V3 Leveling coilover kit for the Mercedes-Benz V-class (Vito and Vito Tourer included) with and without 4-Matic (AWD). In this post, we dig deeper into the differences between a “normal” KW ...
Sebring: Home of KW Solid Piston Technology – our motorsport customers celebrate GTD and GTD-Pro victories
Anyone who has ever experienced Sebring will never forget the time-honored circuit in the heart of Florida. By contrast, the racetrack, which was built on a former air base, is a horror for many race drivers and chassis engineers. The ...
Lone Star Throwdown 2023
This year’s Lone Star Throwdown was its busiest yet. The event is one of the nation’s most extensive custom truck shows in Conroe, Texas. Participation was at an all-time high, with 2,000 trucks pre-registering and selling out spots. Builds from ...
WRC: Toyota and Reiger go wild in Mexico
It’s March, it’s hot, it’s dusty, and the air is thin. Welcome to the WRC Guanajuato Rally Mexico 2023. In the WRC season 2023, we are equipping all Ford Puma Rally1 Hybrid, Toyota GR Yaris Rally1 Hybrid, Ford Rally2, Citroen ...
The KW V4 Clubsport makes the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat purr calmly when speeding over highways
When the Dodge Charger Hellcat hit the scene back in 2015, car enthusiasts were floored by its jaw-dropping price tag of just $62,300. How could a car with such impressive specs, boasting a whopping 717 HP, be so affordable? Skeptics ...
Ultimate Dubs 2023: KW leaves a lasting impression at aftermarket Volkswagen Group car show
Ultimate Dubs brings together some of the finest modified VW Group cars from the UK and Europe, showcased in this indoor location, with high performance and aggressive stance being the main themes. It was a pleasing sight to see a large portion of the vehicles on display sporting components from both KW and BBS, reaffirming the continued popularity of our brands.
The electro ‘stang: KW V3 for the Ford Mustang Mach-E SUV
Is a V8 always needed? No way. Nevertheless, we were in awe when we saw the Ford Mustang Mach-E for the first time. The car doesn’t look like a Mustang, and the SUV is fully electric. For us at KW, ...
Not in the mood for a DDC? This is how you easily decommission your adaptive damper control
You bought a second-hand VW Golf 6 (1k) or a 4-series BMW (F32, F33) with electronic chassis control, but the serial shocks are becoming increasingly brittle and chapped? An original suspension with adaptive damper control or electronic damper adjustment isn’t ...
DTM 2023: KW automotive equips BMW and Porsche teams – our colleague Tim Heinemann ascents in the DTM
It still takes some time until the DTM season of 2023 starts. However, the first race at the end of May was cleverly chosen: The 24h race of the Nurburgring Nordschleife and the Nurburgring long-distance series (NLS) are taking place ...
BMW passion: Exclusive and breathtaking classic cars at our retail partner Raab Automotive
Together with Raab Automotive, we took it one step further and developed several coilover applications for selected classic BMW automobiles, such as the BMW 2002, BMW E24, and the BMW E28. Those had the official product description "Raab Classics coilovers made by KW."
Belltech Truck Story Spotlight #2
“It’s a tribute to my grandfather, an honor to my father, a gift from my friends, a legacy for my sons, a commitment from my wife, and a blessing for me.” Mike Struebing For 40 years, Belltech has been manufacturing ...
Flawless double victory for BMW M Team WRT at the 9-hour race in Kyalami
At the Kyalami 9 Hour, the two BMW M4 GT3s started from second and third positions with their KW Solid Piston dampers. After nine hours, the BMW M Team WRT celebrated a double victory.
2023 Grand National Roadster Show
The Grand National Roadster Show was a great kickoff to commence Belltech’s 40th anniversary. Amongst the many Hot Rods and Muscle Cars, you could find Classic Trucks and Vans 1998 and older as part of this year’s theme, “Keep On ...
Belltech Truck Story Spotlight
Just an average Joe living the 90s sport truck life! In 2023 we want to connect with and highlight what makes Belltech possible, our customers. For 40 years, Belltech has been manufacturing affordable, high-quality components that have been a part ...