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  •     CAMSHAFT BED IN GUIDE August 2017   Order your cams online by part number https://balancemotorsport.co.uk/camshafts/cat-cams     CAMSHAFT BED IN GUIDE *NOTE CAT-CAMS DO NOT COME WITH BED IN SPECIFIC PRODUCT – SUGGEST USING A PRODUCT WITH HIGH Zinc & Phosphorus ABOVE 1500PPM* - start the engine immediately raise revs up to a minimum of 2,500 rpm or more. - other tip is to vary the engine speed...
  • Performance Car Parts & Performance Car Conversions At Balance Motor Sport, Our mission is not just to sell Performance Parts, it is to help you create the car you want. More Balance. Less Bull.. ALL SUSPENSION Access our full range of Suspension from Anti-Roll Bars to Top Mounts. Suspend! SUSPENSION SET UP GUIDE Th...
  •   Citroen C1 GTI a project by Balance Motorsport 0-60 7.9 seconds 60 MPG £20 per year road tax 3 Cylinder 1000cc Turbocharger Conversion Sports Suspension Rear Anti Roll Bar Alloy Wheels & Tyres £4995 installed, road tested and dyno tuned We wanted to develop a modern hot hatch that combined light weight with high grip and excellent fuel economy. Since we started to develop C1GTI many major ma...
  •   The vast majority of our suppliers are operating as normal, but usual caveats apply regarding shipping taking longer than usual. Some products are subject to lead times of a number of weeks. Please contact us first if you want to get an idea of delivery date. Longer lead times on custom made items are also to be expected.   Rather than listing all our suppliers these are the updates on status for our best selling brands: - BILSTEIN - average - generally average sto...
  • General Data Protection Regulation   Balance Motorsport use no third party cookies. We use no advertising cookies. We only use Google for analytics and your IP address is anonymised. We do not undertake remarketing so you won't get emails about a basket you've abandoned or other irritating marketing. New GDPR regulations came into force in May 2018. Balance Motorsport will comply both with the spirit and law of the regulations. The regulations state "The proc...
  • How does a dump valve work ? A blow-off valve is an air pressure bypass valve that is placed between the turbo compressor and the throttle. When your turbocharged car is on boost, the entire intake system is filled with pressurised air; from the turbo compressor, through the throttle body and inlet manifold and into the combustion chambers. When the throttle is closed, this pressured air can no longer enter the engine. The only path available for the air is to try to flow back the way it c...
  • Project Cars Let us realise the dream car you want -  If you have a project in mind, and want to outsource some, or all of the work, then Balance Motorsport can  help. We can - - Design Suspension - Supply Suspension - Supply all the  parts you need - Install Throttle bodies - Design and install turbo conversions and on just one industrial estate, we can outsource elements we can't do in house including  - TIG welding, Glassfibre, Ca...
  •   You'll have often heard front wheel drive cars referred to in a rather disparaging way by many so called experts. A lot of people just assume front wheel drive = understeer. Granted it is not the best layout for a race car (even though at one point FWD even made it into F1) as the table below shows:   Drivetrain Directional Stability Traction Cornering Balance Drivetrain Weight FWD ++ - -- + ...
  • Back to Contents Including Lowering, Roll Centres, Bump & Roll Steer, Camber & Caster There is no doubt in the world of Aftermarket Tuning and Club Motorsport, that suspension geometry is one of the most overlooked factors. All too often you will see a car that has had literally tens of thousands of pounds spent on a high-power engine and braking set up, only to find that the suspension received a fraction of the budget and is often seen as an inconvenience. Many see...
  •   Back to Contents Corner Weighting and Chassis Balance Corner Weighting Service (approx £180-200 inc vat) and Chassis Optimisation service (from £83 inc vat per axle)  from Balance Motorsport - located in South East England near Brighton and Worthing in Sussex Countryside   Please contact to make an appointment Please note scales are maximum 500kg per wheel.   Case Study A customer brought an interesting car to the w...
  •   Back to Contents Never has so much time been acquired, with so little outlay, as with monitoring tyre temperatures. With a minimal outlay (£35 Infrared Pyro Gauge) and a pen and paper it is possible for your car to tell you exactly what it needs in order to go faster. Granted that £35 gauge won't be found in the hands of many top flight race engineers but it's a start. For the more professionally minded try a Spa Tyre Temperature Gauge.   So wh...
  • Intrax Racing Suspension   Sold the old fashioned way - please call or email to discuss Intrax solutions for your car - We will need to know modifications, desired use, tyre choice(s), ARB's etc If you are taking your racing or even track days seriously you will not want to skimp on suspension. OK so Intrax may well be twice the price of some solutions however we believe the premiums are justified when you look at the quality,  and also the unique engineering feature...
  • Motorsport Parts | Race Car Build  | Track Car Build  | Race Support  | Race Car Build Sussex  | Sussex Track day preparation Balance Motorsport founded in 2004 and based in West Sussex  One of our customers is a multiple race champion - we can help you get ahead in the world of motorsport without spending a fortune. MSA License holders total about 35,000. So if performance parts are a niche market - Motorsport Parts are...
  •     Squadra Verde Tuning from Balance Motorsport -  we are Fiat & Alfa Romeo Specialists in Sussex. With a clear focus on Fiat & Alfa Romeo but the ability and passion for all things Italian. Located just 15 mins from Brighton or Worthing we can usually lend you a car if the job is more involved. Providing servicing across the full range. Variators, cambelts, head gaskets, brakes, suspension, clutches & more including tuning, engine builds, throttle bodies - even turb...
  •   DnA Italy - Dynamic Automotive Engineering is a brand of LAM Engineering srl, established in 1999. Involved in the design, development and production of special vehicles and modification of standard vehicles for road and race purposes. DnA have built off-road tubular space frames, road and track based spaceframes with car and bike engines alike., off-road products developed for our American partner Carter Brothers, the Sun Buggy and lately the 500 Abarth with Mid Engine and the New Be...
  • 7 BUY THESE LATEST PARTS ONLINE Introducing the P36 Whiteline Civic Type R Project Whiteline recently acquired the newest 'Hot Hatch' to hit the market with the record breaking FWD Honda Civic Type R. Here's the initial thoughts from David Chenery - Chief of Whiteline R&D  "After coming off the back of development on the Subaru Impreza STi, and Ford Focus RS, I was really keen to get my hands on the new Honda Civic type R, Front wheel drive. With all...
  • THE CITROEN C1 GTI TUNING CENTRE Balance Motorsport, came up with the concept of the Citroen C1 GTI in 2008.  It took several years after purchasing a brand new 2008 C1 base spec (no electric windows or air con here) for this project to reach its goal. The car received favourable reviews, and was renowned for its considerable front end grip. Initially developed parts included the suspension, anti-roll bar and the piggy back AEM ECU which needed to work in harmony with the existing elect...
  • Balance Motor Sport ran some numbers and came up with a modified Ohlins Road and Track kit for the Porsche 911 964. Here is the feeback from the customer "Car suspensions are tricky.............. Car suspensions in my personal view are a tricky thing to get right as everyone has their own idea of how a car needs to be set up. Everyone is going to have a different idea of what they are looking to gain from what an aftermarket suspension set up and kits offers them.   For me I we...