{"product_id":"bc-racing-hm-series-coilovers-2000-2006-bmw-3-series-convertible-e46","title":"BC Racing HM Series Coilovers for 2000-2006 BMW 3 Series Convertible RWD (E46)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBC Racing HM Series Coilovers for the 2000-2006 BMW 3 Series Convertible (E46) combine the inverted-damper durability of the RM Series with the independent compression and rebound tuning of the ER Series — BC's pick for track-day McPherson-strut builds. Every kit is extensively tested on the 3 Series Convertible E46 chassis and refined until it balances ride quality with performance — the reason 3 Series Convertible coilovers from BC Racing are the best-selling adjustable kits in their segment worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHM Series kits use an inverted mono-tube damper on McPherson-strut chassis (upright on double-wishbone) with external reservoirs feeding separate compression and rebound adjusters. The result: the tuning depth of the ER Series inside the heavy-load chassis architecture of the RM. The off-the-shelf setup from BC Racing is deliberately balanced — spring rates and valving chosen so the kit feels comfortable day-to-day without giving up performance when you push it. Drivers who want a different recipe can spec Swift Springs, custom spring rates, or fully custom valving at checkout; BC will tune the dampers to match, which is a depth of customization most brands only offer on their top-tier kits.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBC Racing has been manufacturing adjustable coilovers since 2004 and is one of the most popular coilover brands in the automotive tuning industry for a reason: competitive pricing, deep customization, proven reliability, and a fully rebuildable damper design that lasts years instead of seasons. These 3 Series Convertible coilovers arrive tuned for the E46 chassis and ready to bolt in — no break-in period, no guessing at setup. Every kit ships with a 2-year manufacturer warranty, lifetime access to BC service parts (pistons, seals, shafts — no unit replacement required when it's time for a rebuild), and in-house tech support from both BC Racing and the Springrates team.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e30-level rebound adjustment (top of damper)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e30-level compression adjustment (external reservoir)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInverted mono-tube damper on McPherson-strut vehicles; upright on double-wishbone\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCombines RM Series inverted-damper architecture with ER Series 2-way adjustability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRide height adjustable independent of spring preload\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpper mount hardware varies by chassis — camber plates, pillowball, or reused OEM mounts. See the Specifications table for what's included on your kit.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSwift Spring and custom spring rate upgrades available at checkout\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCustom damper valving paired with custom spring rates on request\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFully rebuildable — replacement parts available from BC for the life of the shock\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e2-year manufacturer warranty against defects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003ctable class=\"table table-striped table-primary\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eI-90-HM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Name\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHM Series Coilovers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVehicle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2000-2006 BMW 3 Series Convertible RWD (E46)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrivetrain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRWD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChassis Code\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eE46\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDamping Adjustment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2-Way (30 levels rebound 30 levels compression)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRide-Height Adjustable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring Rate - Front\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 kg\/mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring Rate - Rear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 kg\/mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring Size - Front\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e62-180-6K\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring Size - Rear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e62-150-8K\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwift Springs - Front\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e62-178-X\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwift Springs - Rear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e62-152-X\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCamber Plates - Front\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCamber Plates - Rear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot Applicable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuspension Design - Front\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrue Coilover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuspension Design - Rear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrue Coilover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNotes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Non-M models only (excludes the M-Sport M-Performance variant).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe HM Series is not available in Extreme-Low configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch5\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e2000 BMW 3 Series Convertible RWD (E46)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e2001 BMW 3 Series Convertible RWD (E46)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e2002 BMW 3 Series Convertible RWD (E46)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e2003 BMW 3 Series Convertible RWD (E46)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e2004 BMW 3 Series Convertible RWD (E46)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e2005 BMW 3 Series Convertible RWD (E46)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e2006 BMW 3 Series Convertible RWD (E46)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BC Racing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63513690571121,"sku":"I-90-HM","price":2545.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2534\/9336\/files\/bc-racing-hm-series-coilovers-2007-2013-bmw-m3-w-o-edc-e90-e92-i-39-hm-37875359252722.jpg?v=1740535185","url":"https:\/\/bc.springrates.com\/products\/bc-racing-hm-series-coilovers-2000-2006-bmw-3-series-convertible-e46","provider":"BC Racing - Springrates.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}