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<blockquote data-quote="amrancharger" data-source="post: 1064116602" data-attributes="member: 34439"><p><strong>Car:</strong> Perodua Viva 1.0 AT 2007</p><p><strong>Brand and model:</strong> HWL hi lo (front and rear can adjust height) – actually this is for myvi</p><p><strong>Spring rate:</strong> Cannot recall but if not mistaken it shud be 4k for front and rear cuz I inform the staff I want a comfortable ride</p><p><strong>Durability:</strong> 2years and still using</p><p><strong>Roads used on:</strong> Bumpy roads, <em>jalan kampung</em> and sometimes highway</p><p></p><p><strong>Comfort:</strong> 5/10</p><p>It is actually quite comfortable to drive at normal speed of 80 to 100kmh. Especially when on highway with good road condition can be quite comfy eventhough doing 120kmh. However when encounter bumpy roads/jalan kampung or road humps, can feel that the suspension is quite stiff and everything is shaking. Need to be really slow and steady.</p><p></p><p><strong>Handling:</strong> 6/10</p><p>If maintaining with a speed of 110 to 120kmh the car feels great. But going over the speed limit is gonna make me feel lose feedback from the car. Steering feels so numb/empty.</p><p></p><p><strong>Downside:</strong></p><p>After about 6 months there is a sound coming from the rear suspension. Since under warranty, send back for servicing. Then ok again. Now having sound again like klok, klok, klok. Especially when cornering hard or pushing the car to the limit. Eventhough not so loud but still obvious especially if I am alone and the radio was off.</p><p>I guess it is because of the coilover for the rear is one piece design with spring (dun recall watchu call this). And I think this is also the cause for the rear to feel much more bumpier. I have ride a viva with separate spring and absorber for the rear and it was not as bumpy as my car.</p><p>Fortunately it is still acceptable since my rear passengers can still sleep soundly during long journey balik kampung.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="amrancharger, post: 1064116602, member: 34439"] [B]Car:[/B] Perodua Viva 1.0 AT 2007 [B]Brand and model:[/B] HWL hi lo (front and rear can adjust height) – actually this is for myvi [B]Spring rate:[/B] Cannot recall but if not mistaken it shud be 4k for front and rear cuz I inform the staff I want a comfortable ride [B]Durability:[/B] 2years and still using [B]Roads used on:[/B] Bumpy roads, [I]jalan kampung[/I] and sometimes highway [B]Comfort:[/B] 5/10 It is actually quite comfortable to drive at normal speed of 80 to 100kmh. Especially when on highway with good road condition can be quite comfy eventhough doing 120kmh. However when encounter bumpy roads/jalan kampung or road humps, can feel that the suspension is quite stiff and everything is shaking. Need to be really slow and steady. [B]Handling:[/B] 6/10 If maintaining with a speed of 110 to 120kmh the car feels great. But going over the speed limit is gonna make me feel lose feedback from the car. Steering feels so numb/empty. [B]Downside:[/B] After about 6 months there is a sound coming from the rear suspension. Since under warranty, send back for servicing. Then ok again. Now having sound again like klok, klok, klok. Especially when cornering hard or pushing the car to the limit. Eventhough not so loud but still obvious especially if I am alone and the radio was off. I guess it is because of the coilover for the rear is one piece design with spring (dun recall watchu call this). And I think this is also the cause for the rear to feel much more bumpier. I have ride a viva with separate spring and absorber for the rear and it was not as bumpy as my car. Fortunately it is still acceptable since my rear passengers can still sleep soundly during long journey balik kampung. [/QUOTE]
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