Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
Fox 19+ GM 1500 Non-TrailBoss/Non-AT4 0-2in Lift / TB/AT4 0in Lift 2.5 Series Front RR Coil Over
7-10 business days delivery
ARB / OME 10-14 Toyota FJ BP51 Kit - FR 2in/0-330lb - RR 0in/0lb
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach Pro-Kit for 06-08 VW GTI 2 OT-Turbo / 06-08 VW Rabbit 5cyl (Inc coupe & sedan)
7-10 business days delivery
Rancho 92-94 Chevrolet Blazer / Full Size Front RS9000XL Shock
7-10 business days delivery
Koni Sport (Yellow) Shock 16-21 Civic w/ 50.5mm Clamp Area - Front Passenger Side
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts Strut Mounts Rear Left SUBARU Forester 1998-02 SUBARU Impreza (AWD) 2002-03 SUBA
7-10 business days delivery
MaxTrac 17-19 Ford F-250/350 4WD Dually 2in Rear Block & U-Bolt Lift Kit
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach Pro-Kit for 83-93 Ford Mustang Convertible FOX V8 5.0L
7-10 business days delivery
Zone Offroad Nitro Shock - 27.90in x 16.55in x 2-3/8in - EB1/EB1
7-10 business days delivery
ST X-Height Adjustable Coilovers 15+ VW Golf VII 1.8T
7-10 business days delivery
BLOX Racing 06-11 Honda Civic - Non-Adjustable Damping Street Series II Coilovers
7-10 business days delivery
MaxTrac 14-18 RAM 2500 4WD 6in Front & 3in Rear Shock Absorbers
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 05-22 Toyota Tacoma 0-2in Stage 3 Exp Suspension System Billet
7-10 business days delivery
Koni 6004 Magnum Air (8 Bag Only) Front Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 Performance 19-22 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Front Left Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 05-16 Ford F-250/F-350 2.5in Stage 4 Suspension System
7-10 business days delivery
Ohlins 12-20 Subaru BRZ Front Upper Strut Mount - Right
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 1983 Porsche 911 SC Convertible Front Right 36mm Monotube Strut Assembly
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach ERS 8.00 inch L x 2.50 inch dia x 1400 lbs Coil Over Spring
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.
