Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
Ohlins 15-24 Mazda Miata (ND) Road & Track Coilover System
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Bilstein B6 1979 Saab 900 EMS Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
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MaxTrac Rear Shock Absorber for 1999-2016 GM C1500 2WD
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Excel-G Gas Shock - Rear for 20-23 Buick Encore GX / 21-23 Chevrolet Trailblazer
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KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Rear INFINITI M35 2006-08 INFINITI M45 2006-08
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Fox O-Rings & Seals Rebuild Kit 2.5 OE 15 Podium Bypass LSC
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Hotchkis Tuned Adjustable Aluminum Shock - Front for 67-69 Chevrolet Camaro
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KYB Shocks & Struts Strut Mounts Rear CHRYSLER 300 (RWD) 2005-09 CHRYSLER Pacifica 2004-08 DODGE Cha
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Bilstein 5100 Series 09-13 Ford F-150 (4wd Only) Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Rear EDSEL Ranger and Villager 1960 EDSEL Villager 1959 FORD Country Sed
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Tein S.Tech Lowering Spring Kit for 2015-2021 Subaru WRX
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Gas-A-Just Front Shock for 21-25 Ford F150 RWD (Exc. HD Payload Package)
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts Strut Plus Front Left 2008-2012 Honda Accord
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KYB Excel-G Front Right Strut for 2019+ Acura RDX (Exc. Elec.)
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Bilstein B8 Performance Plus (DampTronic) Monotube Strut Rear for Porsche Boxster 05-11 (w/ PASM)
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein 5100 Series 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser Base Front 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
King Shocks Short Fin Res Cylinder 2.5 PR 12.75in Long 2.63in OD Thread Both Ends
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.