Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Front 04-08 Acura TL / TSX / 03-07 Honda Accord
7-10 business days delivery
Koni Sport (Yellow) Shock 09-13 Acura TSX - Left Front
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 2015+ Chevrolet Colorado 0-2in Rear 2.5 Series Shocks VS PB - Pair
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B8 12-15 BMW 328i L4 / 335i L6 / 2014 228i Front Monotube Strut Assembly
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 95.5-04 Toyota Tacoma 0-3in Stage 5 Suspension System w/Tubular Uca
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B4 OE Replacement 07-13 BMW X5 (w/o Electronic Suspension) Front Twintube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 07-09 Toyota FJ / 03-09 Toyota 4Runner 2.5 Series Shocks VS IR Coilover Kit
7-10 business days delivery
Koni Sport (Yellow) Double Adjustable Shock 87-93 Ford Mustang V6/V8 (Exc. Cobra R ) - Rear
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein 4600 Series 17-19 Ford F-250 Super Duty/F-350 Super Duty Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
aFe Control Johnny OConnell Signature Series Shock Set; Chevrolet Corvette (C7) 14-15
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B4 2005 Jaguar X-Type Base Wagon Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Skunk2 2013 FR-S/BRZ/FT86 Lowering Springs (Set of 4)
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein 15-20 Ford F150 4WD B6 4600 Series Front 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach Sportline Kit for 13-20 Audi A3 Quattro 2.0 TFSI
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.
