you can find the spring rate info on www.m535i.org
its around 166 in front, the tires and shocks are the main reason why
a car is too harsh however.


--- In bmwe28@..., "Pete" <pete@...> wrote:
>
> Hello all, I have an '88 M5 that is being restored and I was wondering
> if anyone here knew what the stock spring rate was? The previous owner
> used it as a track car and the ride is just too stiff right now. I'd
> like to soften it up a little for street use.
>
> Thanks!
> Pete
>