Description
KW V4 Clubsport targets owners of the 2004–2005 Porsche 911 (996) who want a suspension package selected around the vehicle application rather than a generic spring-and-damper combination.
KW V4 Clubsport gives a track-oriented road car independent rebound control plus separate low- and high-speed compression adjustment. This makes it possible to tune platform support under braking, acceleration and cornering separately from the damper's response to faster wheel inputs. The setup should be viewed as a tunable system whose final behavior depends on alignment, tire, ride height and the driver's intended circuit use.
Why Choose the KW V4 Clubsport for This Application?
Choose V4 Clubsport when a track-day build needs three-way damper control to support changes in tire, aero, alignment or circuit surface. It rewards methodical setup work and clear driver feedback.
Key Features
- Independent rebound adjustment
- Separate low- and high-speed compression adjustment
- Clubsport spring rates and application-specific mount configuration
- Broad tuning range for tires, alignment, aero and circuit conditions
Vehicle Fitment
- Make: Porsche
- Catalog Application: 2004–2005 Porsche 911 (996)
- KW Jobber Model Years: 04-05
- KW Part Number: 39771217
Technical Specifications
- Front Height Adjustment: 0-20 mm (0-0.8 in)
- Rear Height Adjustment: 0-20 mm (0-0.8 in)
- Front Spring Rate: 455 lb/in
- Rear Spring Rate: 970 lb/in
- Top Mount Configuration: Fixed / Fixed
Enthusiast Setup Perspective
The tuning opportunity is greatest when the car has already moved beyond basic cosmetic modification. As grip and braking capability increase, damper control becomes progressively more important to keeping the chassis predictable. After installation, establish ride height and alignment first, then make damper changes in small increments and record them so the effect of each adjustment remains clear.
Important KW Fitment Notes
- KW Note 1: Height adjustable on the front and rear axles (threaded strut housings)
- KW Note 56: If the Porsche Motorsport rear axle top mount # 99633301190 is installed, the KW top mount adapter set # 68510036, price$149, has to be used.
- KW Note 98: Clubsport coilover with top mount: with front- and rear axle top mount available
Fitment note: Specifications above are tied to the exact KW part number shown and the application data in the supplied KW jobber sheet. Confirm the vehicle's drivetrain, factory electronic suspension, axle weight and any listed hardware requirements before ordering.