Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
H&R 10-12 Ford Fusion S/Fusion SE/Fusion SEL/Fusion Sport (2WD) 4 Cyl/V6 Sport Spring
7-10 business days delivery
KYB 07-13 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 / GMC Sierra 1500 Truck-Plus Leveling Assembly - Front
7-10 business days delivery
Roush 2015-2023 Ford Mustang 5.0L Single Adjustable Coil Over Kit (Excl. MagneRide Suspension)
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 2022+ Toyota Tundra 1.25-3.5in Stage 6 Suspension System Tubular
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach ERS 8.00 in. Length x 2.50 in. ID Coil-Over Spring
7-10 business days delivery
RS-R 2016+ Infiniti Q50 sport/red sport/ Silversports 3.0t RWD (DDS) Best-i Active Coilovers
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein 5100 Series 2018 Jeep Wrangler JL Rear Shock Absorber (For Rear Lifted Height 2-3in)
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 13-16 Ford Fusion Sport/Fusion Titanium (AWD) Sport Spring
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein 5100 Series 1984 Jeep Cherokee Base Front 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Whiteline Plus 4/91-5/01 BMW 3 Series Rear Spring Pad Bushing - 12mm Height Increase
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 2017+ Ford F-250/F-350 Super Duty Rear 0-2in 2.0 Series Aluminum Shocks VS RR
7-10 business days delivery
Rancho 92-94 Chevrolet Blazer / Full Size Front RS5000X Shock
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B8 2003 Nissan 350Z Base Front Left 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 09-17 Audi Q5 Premium/Q5 Premium Plus/Q5 Prestige (AWD) 8R Sport Spring (Non TDI)
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.
