H&R 2.50 I.D. Race Springs are made with extremely high tensile strength wire alloy which allows the use of a thinner wire thickness. Manufactured using advanced materials and precision technology in Germany H&R 2.50 I.D. Race Springs are crafted from special lightweight (hf) 54SiCr6 spring steel. For any given spring rate they are on average 15% lighter and have 10% more travel than competitors springs.