07-20-2021, 01:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Bdc101
Is that true? Is there really a rear weight bias on the E53?
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Sounds right for a 3.0i. I'm guessing no servotronic and associated other components, plus added weight of the V8s, that could add weight to the front axle for closer to 50/50.
From another forum:
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Originally Posted by SteveT
BMW always strives to be near 50/50. The X5 (based on the latest brochure) is 48.1/51.9 (F/R) 3.0 Auto, 48.6/51.4 3.0 Manual and 49.7/50.3 4.4 Auto.
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Last edited by crystalworks; 07-20-2021 at 01:59 PM.
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