Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Rear FORD Ranger (4WD) 1983-89
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 2017+ Ford F-250/F-350 2.5-3in Stage 2 Coilover Conversion System
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein 05-12 Porsche 911 w/o Electronic Susp. (PASM) B6 Performance Front Monotube Strut Assembly
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 23-24 Toyota Sequoia 3-4.5in Stage 9 Suspension System - Tubular
7-10 business days delivery
KYB 15-24 Ford Edge (SE/SEL/ST-Line/Titanium)(Exc. ST & Sport) Gas-A-Just Shock - Rear
7-10 business days delivery
Fabtech 07-15 Toyota Tundra 2WD/4WD Rear Dirt Logic 2.25 N/R Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach Pro-Kit for 2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack
7-10 business days delivery
Ridetech 70-81 GM F-Body Bolt-On 4-Link with Double Adj. Bars, R-Joints, Cradle, and Other Hardware
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 20-26 GM 2500/3500 HD 0-3.5in Front VS 3.0 RR CDXS Pair
7-10 business days delivery
King Shocks 2021+Ford F150 Raptor Rear 3.5 Dia Full Adj. 4 Tube Bypass w/ Finned Res Shock - Pair
7-10 business days delivery
HKS 20-24 Toyota Yaris (GXPA16) Hipermax S Full Kit
7-10 business days delivery
Belltech Coilover Kit 15-17 Ford F-150 (All Cabs) 2WD/4WD Replacement Rear Shock
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein 05-12 Porsche 911 (w/ PASM) B4 OE Replacement (DampTronic) Twintube Shock - Front
7-10 business days delivery
Ohlins 99-04 Porsche 911 GT2/GT3 (996) Road & Track Coilover System
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein 01-03 Chevy Silverado 1500 HD B8 5160 Front Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B4 1988 Mercedes-Benz 300CE Rear Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
AST Linear Race Springs - 150mm Length x 80 N/mm Rate x 61mm ID - Single
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.
