Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Front Right HONDA Civic 2002-05
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 2004 Toyota Tacoma Base RWD Front 36mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 Performance 19-22 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Front Left Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Tein 92-95 Civic / 93-97 Del Sol S. Tech Lowering Springs
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 91-07 Toyota Land Cruiser 80/100 0-3in Rear 2.5 Series Shocks VS RR - Pair
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 2.5 inch ID Single Race Spring Length 14 inch Rate 450 lbs/inch
7-10 business days delivery
Fox 18+ Jeep JL 2.0 Performance Series 11.7in Smooth Body Reservoir Front Shock 4.5-6in Lift (Pair)
7-10 business days delivery
Koni STR.T (Orange) Shock 98-02 Honda Accord 2 Dr and 4Dr/ All Mdls - Rear
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 21-UP Ford Bronco Intelligent Control (IIC) INSTALL KIT
7-10 business days delivery
KW V3 Coilover w/ Cancellation Kit 15 BMW F80/F82 M3/M4
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B4 1981 Mercedes-Benz 380SL Base Front 36mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 2005+ Toyota Tacoma Ext Travel 2.5 Series Shocks VS IR Coilover Kit w/700lb Spring Rate
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 1982 Dodge D50 Custom 4WD Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
ST Coilover Kit 2012+ Fiat 500 (Incl Abarth/Convertible)
7-10 business days delivery
RS-R Half Down Lowering Springs for 2014-2020 Lexus IS250/350 RWD (GSE30/GSE31)
7-10 business days delivery
KW Electronic Damping Cancellation Kit for 15 BMW F80/F82 M3/M4
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 14-17 Jeep Cherokee Front Right Suspension Strut Assembly w/ Active Drive I
7-10 business days delivery
KW H.A.S. Kit 2017+ Mercedes-Benz AMG C63/C63 S/Coupe
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach ERS 12.00 in. Length x 2.50 in. ID Coil-Over Spring
7-10 business days delivery
Rancho RS5000X Rear Shock Absorber for 2000-2004 Nissan Xterra
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.
