Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
Bilstein B4 1996 BMW Z3 Roadster Front Right Twintube Strut Assembly
7-10 business days delivery
ST Coilover Kit 06-11 BMW E90 Sedan / 07-13 BMW E92 Coupe
7-10 business days delivery
Fabtech 01-10 GM C/K2500HD C/K3500 Rear Stealth Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts Strut Mounts Front ACURA Integra 1994-01 HONDA Civic 1992-00 HONDA CR-V 1997-01
7-10 business days delivery
Belltech Coilover Kit 07-18 Chevy / GMC 1500 2WD/4WD w/ Replacement Shocks
7-10 business days delivery
Rancho RS7MT Suspension Shock Absorber for Dodge Ram 1500
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 13-16 Ford Fusion S/Fusion SE/Fusion Titanium (FWD) Sport Spring
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B12 2002 Audi TT Quattro ALMS Edition Front and Rear Complete Suspension Kit
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 60mm ID Single Race Spring Length 140mm Spring Rate 150 N/mm or 857 lbs/inch
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 (DampTronic) 13-15 Mercedes-Benz SL550/SL63 AMG/SL65 AMG Front 36mm Monotube Shock
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach Pro-Kit for 11-14 Chrysler 300C 2WD, V8 (Exc AWD, SRT-8 S/LEV)
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts AGX Front for EAGLE Talon 1995-98 for MITSUBISHI Eclipse 1995-99
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 1998 Porsche 911 Turbo Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
AST Linear Race Springs - 200mm Length x 90 N/mm Rate x 61mm ID - Single
7-10 business days delivery
Skunk2 Mazda Miata NC Pro-ST Coilovers (Front 8 kg/mm - Rear 6 kg/mm)
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.
