Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
Fox 07+ Jeep JK 2.0 Performance Series 9.6in. Smooth Body Remote Res. Rear Shock / 1.5-3.5in. Lift
7-10 business days delivery
BMR 18-20 S550 Mustang GT MagneRide/15-20 GT350 Lowering Spring Set of Rear only - Red
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Front & Rear VOLKSWAGEN Thing 1973-75 VOLKSWAGEN Type 1 - Beetle (Origin)
7-10 business days delivery
Rancho RS5000X Shock Absorber for Nissan D21, Frontier, Xterra
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach Pro-Kit Performance Springs (Set of 4) for 2013-2016 328i xDrive Sedan / 2017 BMW 330i xDrive
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Rear 08-14 Scion XB \\ 10-13 Toyota Prius
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 03-05 Mercedes-Benz C240 4MATIC/C320 4MATIC Sedan/Wagon W203 Sport Spring
7-10 business days delivery
Tein Street Basis Z Coilover Kit for 2019+ Toyota Corolla Hatchback (MZEA12L) 5DR
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B12 2009 Audi A4 Base Front and Rear Suspension Kit
7-10 business days delivery
Koni Special Active Shock 11-14 Ford Mustang S197 Front
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach Chevy 99-07 Silverado/00-06 Suburban/GMC 00-06 Yukon/99-07 Sierra Front Pro-Truck Sport Shock
7-10 business days delivery
Tein 90-93 Honda Accord CB7 Street Basis Z Coilover Kit
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 96-04 Toyota Tacoma / 96-02 Toyota 4Runner 2.5 Series Shocks VS IR Coilover Kit
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 2014 Mazda 6 Rear Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
ISR Performance Pro Series Coilovers for Scion FR-S / Subaru BRZ
7-10 business days delivery
Technical Limits of Stock Suspension
Stock suspension systems often suffer from inadequate damping, leading to reduced handling and stability. The OEM components are designed to meet comfort and cost requirements, rather than performance needs. As a result, they can be prone to overheating, fading, and premature wear, especially under aggressive driving conditions.
Benefits of Upgrading to Aftermarket Coilovers and Shocks
Aftermarket coilovers and shocks from top brands like Bilstein, KW, and Ohlins offer improved damping characteristics, increased thermal stability, and enhanced durability. These upgrades enable better control over suspension travel, reduced body roll, and improved tire grip, resulting in enhanced handling and stability. Additionally, many aftermarket coilovers and shocks are designed to be adjustable, allowing you to fine-tune your suspension settings to suit your driving style and preferences.
Usage Tips and Recommendations
When upgrading to aftermarket coilovers and shocks, it's essential to consider factors like spring rates, damping settings, and camber adjustments. It's recommended to consult with a suspension specialist or experienced tuner to ensure the correct setup for your vehicle and driving needs. Furthermore, combining coilover and shock upgrades with other suspension components, such as sway bars and bushings from brands like Whiteline and Superpro, can help to maximize the benefits of your suspension upgrade.
Popular Aftermarket Brands and Products
Streetstylez offers a wide range of coilovers and shocks from reputable brands like Tein, H&R, and KONI. We also carry a selection of coilover components, springs, and shock mounts from brands like Eibach, King Shocks, and Cusco. Whether you're looking to upgrade your daily driver or competitive track vehicle, our expert staff can help you choose the right suspension components to meet your performance goals.