Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
Tein 06-12 Toyota RAV4 (XA30W) EnduraPro Plus Front and Rear Kit
7-10 business days delivery
AST 10/2015- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Lowering Springs - 20mm/20mm
7-10 business days delivery
JKS Manufacturing JSPEC Gas Shock Rear - 29.78 x 17.59 x 2-3/8 - EB1/EB1
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 (DampTronic) 08-12 BMW M3 v8 4.0L Front Left 36mm Monotube Strut Assembly
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 2011 Mercedes-Benz E350 4Matic Wagon Rear Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts Gas-A-Just Front JAGUAR XJ6 XJ12 XJS Sovereign 1968-95
7-10 business days delivery
AST 10/1990-1995 Ford ESCORT Lowering Springs - 30mm/30mm
7-10 business days delivery
KYB 20-22 Hyundai Sonata / 21-23 Kia K5 Strut Mount Kit - Front
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Front Right ACURA EL 2001-03 HONDA Civic 2001-05
7-10 business days delivery
King Shocks 12in Dual Rate Springs 3.0 PR Coilover Shock Hose Remote Reservoir w/o Springs 1in Shaft
7-10 business days delivery
Tein 05-09 Subaru Legacy (BL) Front Left EnduraPro Plus Shock
7-10 business days delivery
Tein 99-05 Volkswagen Golf GTI (MK IV) (1J) Rear EnduraPro Plus Shock (Single Shock)
7-10 business days delivery
Tein 08-14 Subaru WRX Street Basis Z Replacement Front Right Damper Assembly (for GSS80-8USS2)
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Front Left TOYOTA RAV4 2006-11
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 91-07 Toyota Land Cruiser 80/100 0-3in Rear 2.5 Series Shocks VS RR CDCV - Pair
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B1 1987 Mercedes-Benz 260E Base Front Boots and bump stops
7-10 business days delivery
FOX 10-14 Ford Raptor 3.0 Series Front Coilover w/ Internal Bypass - 2in Lift
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.
