Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
Eibach ERS 7.00 inch L x 2.25 inch dia x 1100 lbs Coil Over Spring
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B12 (Pro-Kit) 05-10 Volkswagen Jetta (All) Front & Rear Complete Suspension Kit
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B8 2006 Volkswagen Passat 2.0T Front 36mm Monotube Strut Assembly
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 2022 BMW M440i xDrive Gran Coupe/Convertible Sport Spring
7-10 business days delivery
Tein S.Tech Lowering Springs for 2006+ Dodge Charger V8 5.7L R/T (exc Self Levelizer model)
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach 96-02 Toyota 4Runner Front Pro-Truck Sport Shock
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein 5100 Series 15-19 GM Canyon/Colorado 46mm Ride Height Adjustable Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Pedders EziFit SportsRyder Spring + Shock Kit (Offset Mount) for 2012+ Subaru/Toyota/Scion BRZ/FRS/FT86
7-10 business days delivery
Koni Special Active Shock FSD 09-17 Volvo XC60 FWD/AWD Left Front
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Front DODGE 2000 GTX 1989-90 EAGLE 2000 GTX 1991-93 EAGLE Summit 1992-96
7-10 business days delivery
ARB / OME Bp51 Shock Absorber Prado/Fj/4Run Rear *Single Shock
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 05-11 Porsche Boxster/Boxster S 987 Sport Spring (Incl. PASM)
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 10-15 BMW 740Li xDrive/750Li xDrive/760Li F02 Sport Spring (w/Self-Leveling)
7-10 business days delivery
Skunk2 88-91 Honda Civic/CRX Lowering Springs (2.50in - 2.25in.) (Set of 4)
7-10 business days delivery
Whiteline Plus 4/91-5/01 BMW 3 Series 12mm Rear Spring Pad Lower Bushing - 16mm Height Increase
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 2002 Mercedes-Benz G500 Base Front 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 22-24 BMW i4 M50 (G26) Sport Springs (w/ Adaptive Suspension)
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.
