Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
Tein EnduraPro Plus Rear Shock for 2009+ Nissan 370Z Z34
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein 4600 Series 96-02 Chevy Exp 1500/2500/3500 / 09-12 Exp 4500 Fr 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
ISR Performance Pro Series Coilovers for 1990-1998 Mazda Miata MX5
7-10 business days delivery
AST 13-09/2018 Audi RS7 Lowering Springs - 20mm/25mm
7-10 business days delivery
MaxTrac Front FOX 2.0 Performance Coilovers for GM C/K1500
7-10 business days delivery
Belltech 6-8in Lifted Front Ride Height Coilover Kit 2019+ Ram 1500 2WD/4WD Exc. Classic Body
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 14-19 BMW M6 Gran Coupe F06 VTF Adjustable Lowering Springs (Incl. Adaptive Suspension)
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach 2024+ Can-Am Maverick R X Stage 47 Pro-UTV Spring Kit
7-10 business days delivery
AST 07/2009-07/2013 BMW X5 Lowering Springs - 35mm
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B8 TerraSport Shock - Rear for 2021+ Ford Bronco Sport
7-10 business days delivery
KW H.A.S. 2019+ Mercedes-Benz G550 w/o Electronic Dampers
7-10 business days delivery
UMI Performance UMI Coilover Spring 2.5in x 10in x 275 lb/in
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 07-09 Toyota FJ / 03-09 Toyota 4Runner Ext Travel CDCV Coilover Kit
7-10 business days delivery
MOOG 87-91 Ford LTD Crown Victoria Front Upper Coil Spring Insulator
7-10 business days delivery
AST 12/1982-05/1993 Mercedes-Benz Lowering Springs - 40mm/40mm
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 01-05 Volkswagen Jetta Wagon VR6/TDI/1.8T MK4 Touring Cup Kit
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Excel-G Front Left Strut for 17-19 Honda CR-V / 20-22 Honda CR-V L4 1.5L (Exc. Hybrid)
7-10 business days delivery
AST 01/1998-02 BMW Z3 Lowering Springs - 30mm/30mm
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.