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June 30, 2022
How best to spring into action - lighter or heavier springs? Depends on how you want to drive.
Lighter springs
Engine at lower RPM
Smoother power band
Less acceleration
Generally used on low-grip tracks
Heavier springs
Engage at higher RPM
More acceleration
Can cause wheelspin
Generally used on high-grip tracks
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