Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
Bilstein B6 (DampTronic) 08-13 BMW M3 V8 4.0L Base Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Pedders 09-13 Subaru Forester SH SportsRyder Low Springs
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 15-23 GM Canyon/Colorado 2.0 Series Rear Shock VS RR
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 2004 Nissan Titan LE RWD Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 60mm ID Single Race Spring Length 140mm Spring Rate 500 N/mm or 2857 lbs/inch
7-10 business days delivery
KYB 14-20 Mitsubishi Outlander Front Right Gas Strut Excel-G
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach 2025 Toyota 4Runner Hybrid Pro Lift Kit HD Rear Springs
7-10 business days delivery
Koni Sport (Yellow) Shock 04-06 Saab 9-2 Wagon - Rear
7-10 business days delivery
MaxTrac 00-06 GM C/K1500 SUV 2WD/4WD 2in Rear Lowering Kit
7-10 business days delivery
KYB 11-17 BMW X3 (w/o Elec. Susp.) / 15-18 BMW X4 (w/o Elec. Susp.) Strut Mount Kit - Front
7-10 business days delivery
Fox 15+ Chevy Colorado 4WD 2.5 Factory Series 4.5in. R/R Coilover Set w/DSC Adj. / 0-2in. Lift
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 93-98 Volvo 850/S70 Sedan/Coupe Sport Spring (Incl. T5R)
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein 15-20 Ford F-150 B8 5100 (Ride Height Adjustable) Front 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Rancho 02-06 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 Front RS5000X Shock
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 85-91 BMW 325e/325i/325is E30 OE Sport Spring (Non Cabrio or ix)
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.
