looking for stock spring rates

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Feb 11, 2003 | 06:07 AM
  #1  
serious's Avatar
Thread Starter
Junior Member
 
Joined: Jan 2001
Posts: 877
Likes: 0
From: Kensington, MD, USA
Default looking for stock spring rates

anyone know where i can find out the stock spring rates for the different model 4gens?
Reply
Old Feb 11, 2003 | 06:13 AM
  #2  
Tyson's Avatar
Honda-Tech Member
20 Year Member
 
Joined: Apr 2002
Posts: 18,961
Likes: 75
From: I am Tyson
Default Re: looking for stock spring rates (serious)

its generally 250f/150r from what i hear.
Reply
Old Feb 11, 2003 | 02:01 PM
  #3  
CRX Lee's Avatar
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Jan 2003
Posts: 3,144
Likes: 3
From: Union, KY, USA
Default Re: looking for stock spring rates (serious)

I've talked to five spring companies today and so far three don't have the OE CRX rates available (the cars are up to 15 years old!). Still hoping the other two might have something for you. I'll post when and if I hear it.
Reply
Old Mar 23, 2003 | 06:36 PM
  #4  
CRXSi90's Avatar
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Mar 2002
Posts: 261
Likes: 0
From: NW, Wisconsin
Default Re: looking for stock spring rates (Tyson)

I doubt it is that high...Integra GSR: f/r - 212 lb/in 117 lb/in
even Tenzo R lowering springs are 243/200

I'm thinking of making some device where you add weights and see how much it takes to make the spring compress an inch. I doubt I would be able to make it precise enough, though.
Reply
Old Mar 28, 2003 | 07:10 AM
  #5  
slofu's Avatar
Honda-Tech Member
 
Joined: Nov 2001
Posts: 1,827
Likes: 0
From: medium pimpin
Default Re: looking for stock spring rates (serious)

dc1/2, db6/8 - fr: 3.6kg/mm - rr: 2.0kg/mm

itr - fr: 4.4kg/mm - rr: 2.5 - 4.4kg/mm (progressive)

eg1/2/4/5/6/8/9 - fr: 3.2kg/mm - rr: 1.8kg/mm

ek3/4 - fr: 3.6kg/mm - rr: 2.2kg/mm

ek9 - fr: 4.3kg/mm - rr: 4.2kg/mm

ah, ****, just re-read the original post/request; un-4gen-ate.



[Modified by slofu, 8:13 AM 3/28/2003]
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
dacrxguy
Honda CRX / EF Civic (1988 - 1991)
4
Oct 1, 2009 11:00 PM
Mugenlude
Suspension & Brakes
16
Dec 18, 2007 11:17 AM
EJ8 Kenobi
Suspension & Brakes
12
Jun 1, 2007 06:05 AM
stevieteg
Suspension & Brakes
1
Mar 14, 2005 04:55 PM
Flux
Acura Integra Type-R
9
Dec 30, 2001 11:46 PM




All times are GMT -8. The time now is 02:46 PM.