Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
Fox 05+ Nissan Frontier 4WD 2.0 Performance 7.1in. Series Smooth Body IFP Rear Shock / 0-1in. Lift
7-10 business days delivery
Rancho Rear RS5000X Shock for 07-13 Chevrolet Avalanche
7-10 business days delivery
Rancho RS5000X Front Shock Absorber for 98-00 GMC Envoy
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 Front 36mm Monotube Strut Assembly for 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
7-10 business days delivery
AST Suspension 2020+ Volkswagen Golf VIII 2.0GTi Hatchback Lowering Springs - 35mm/35mm
7-10 business days delivery
Tein Street Advance Z Coilovers for 2006-2011 Honda Civic (FG/FA)
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach Pro-Kit for 20-21 Chevy Corvette C8 6.2L V8
7-10 business days delivery
Koni 2100 FSD Rear Kit (Gold) 04-07 GMC Workhorse W20-W24
7-10 business days delivery
Fox 05+ Ford SD 2.0 Performance Series 13.6in. Smooth Body Remote Res. Rear Shock / 1.5-3.5in. Lift
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach ERS 6.00 inch L x 2.50 inch dia x 700 lbs Coil Over Spring
7-10 business days delivery
Whiteline Performance Lowering Springs for 2022+ Subaru WRX (VB Chassis)
7-10 business days delivery
Fox 97-06 Jeep TJ 2.0 Perf Series 11.6in. Smooth Body Remote Reservoir Front Shock / 6.5-8in Lift
7-10 business days delivery
Fox 94-11 Dodge 2500/3500 2.0 Performance Series 11.1in. Smooth Body IFP Rear Shock / 2-4in. Lift
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 15-18 BMW M3 Sedan F80 Super Sport Spring (Incl. Adaptive M Susp./Competition Package)
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein 4600 Series 98-11 Ford Ranger Front 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 15-19 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0T MK7 Sport Spring (Incl. DCC)
7-10 business days delivery
BLOX Racing Street Series II Coilovers for 1990-2005 Mazda Miata
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.
