Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
KYB Shocks & Struts Strut Mounts Front & Rear CHRYSLER Sebring 1995-00 CHRYSLER Sebring 2001-05 DODG
7-10 business days delivery
Pedders Extreme Xa - Remote Canister Coilover Kit 2009-2014 CHEVROLET CAMARO
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach Pro-UTV 21-23 Can-Am Maverick X3 MAX Stage 3 Performance Spring System
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B14 2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport Front and Rear Performance Suspension System
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 2008 BMW 128i Base Front Left 36mm Monotube Strut Assembly
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 14-18 Ford Focus Front Right Monotube Suspension Strut
7-10 business days delivery
Tein S Tech Lowering Springs for 2006-2015 Mazda MX-5 Miata (NC)
7-10 business days delivery
Tein Coilover Click Assembly Kit (includes adjustment screw on top of shock)
7-10 business days delivery
KW Coilover Kit V3 Porsche 911 (993) Carrera 2 incl. Convertible + Targa
7-10 business days delivery
Ohlins 15-20 Volkswagen Golf (MK7) Cancellation Kit - DCC
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 2007+ Toyota FJ / 2003+ Toyota 4Runner Rear Shin Guards
7-10 business days delivery
BLOX Racing Drag Pro Series Coilover - REAR ONLY (RR: 18kg)
7-10 business days delivery
Rancho RS9000XL Front Shock Absorber for Jeep Cherokee 84-01
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 95-01 BMW 740i/740iL E38 Sport Spring (w/o Self-Leveling & w/o Sport Susp.)
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 98-04 Porsche 911/996 C2 Cabrio/Targa/Coupe (2WD) RSS Coil Over
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B8 5160 Shock Absorber Front Left for 03-11 Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG (0-2in Front Lift)
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B4 2008 Audi A4 Quattro Trendy Front Twintube Shock Absorber
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.
