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      01-13-2021, 10:52 PM   #215
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Originally Posted by CanAutM3 View Post
Actually, contrary to what BMW wants us to believe, 50/50 is not "ideal" for handling dynamics. It is a question of polar moment of inertia: the farther the center of gravity resides relative to the rear axle, the greater the force needed from the front tires to get the car to change direction. There is a reason why all great sports and race cars have a rear weight bias. And yes, a 1~2% shift is significant.
Ok, I understand 50/50 is not ideal, but it's preferable to 53 front/47 rear?
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