Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
Maxtrac 17-25 Ford F-250/F-350 4WD Front & Rear Vulcan 2.0 Reservoir Shocks - 6in Lift
7-10 business days delivery
Fox 88-97 Y60 Nissan Patrol 2.0 Perf Series 11.6in. Smooth Body IFP Rear Shock / 3.0-5.5in. Lift
7-10 business days delivery
Koni 1125 STR.T Kit 99-05 BMW E46 323i/325i/328i/330i Coupe/Sedan (excl AWD)
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 15-19 Kia Soul Front Right Twintube Strut Assembly
7-10 business days delivery
AST 05/2020- BMW X5 XDRIVE Lowering Springs - 45mm/45mm (w/o air suspension)
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein 5160 Series 17-22 Nissan Titan Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Air Lift 15-24 Ford Mustang S550/S650 Coil to Air Upgrade Kit
7-10 business days delivery
Tein Flex Z Front Right Damper Assy (Excl. Spring/Upper MT Assy/OEM Comps)
7-10 business days delivery
Skyjacker ADX 2.0 Alum Body Remote Reservoir Rear Shock 86-97 Ford SuperDuty F-250 4WD 1.5-5in Lift
7-10 business days delivery
KYB 19-22 Toyota Prius AWD-e / 17-22 Prius Prime / 16-22 Prius Mount Kit - Rear
7-10 business days delivery
Tein 14-19 Toyota Corolla Front Right EnduraPro Plus Shock
7-10 business days delivery
Ohlins 2020+ BMW M3/M4 G8X Front Left Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 2005+ Toyota Tacoma 2.5 Series Shocks VS IR Coilover Kit w/700lb Spring Rate
7-10 business days delivery
Fabtech 2019 GM K1500 Trail Boss/AT4 4WD 3.5in Front Dirt Logic 2.5 N/R Coilovers - Pair
7-10 business days delivery
Hotchkis 64-72 GM A-Body Chevelle/GTO 1.5 Street Performance Series Aluminum Shocks (4 Pack)
7-10 business days delivery
KW Coilover Kit V1 BMW 3-series E90 E92 (390X) 4WDSedan Coupe
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein 5160 Series 09-13 Ford F-150 (2WD Only) Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Ohlins 15-20 Volkswagen Golf (MK7) Cancellation Kit - DCC
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.