Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
KW Coilover Kit V3 Porsche 911 (993) Carrera 4 4S Turbo; incl. Convertible
7-10 business days delivery
Tein 07-13 Honda Fit (GE8/GP1) Front EnduraPro Shocks - Pair
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Front Left HONDA Prelude 1992-01
7-10 business days delivery
BMR Suspension 11-14 Ford Mustang Caster/Camber Plates - Black Hammertone
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 2007 Mini Cooper Base Rear Left 36mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein 2019+ BMW X5 / 2020+ X6 B4 OE Replacement (DampTronic) Twintube Shock - Rear Right
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 21-UP BRONCO SASQUATCH 2-3" LIFT STAGE 7 SUSPENSION SYSTEM BILLET
7-10 business days delivery
Revel 2017-2022 Tesla Model 3 RWD Touring Sport Damper
7-10 business days delivery
AST 10/2007-11/2013 BMW 1 Lowering Springs - 20mm/20mm
7-10 business days delivery
AST 2001-02/2007 BMW X5 Lowering Springs - 30mm/30mm
7-10 business days delivery
Tein 96-01 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution (CN9A/CP9A) Flex Z Coilovers
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B16 (PSS10) 12-13 BMW 328i 2.0L & 3.0L/335i 3.0L Front & Rear Performance Suspension System
7-10 business days delivery
King Shocks 96-04 Toyota Tacoma (6 Lug) Rear 2.5 Dia Piggy Hose Reservoir Shock (Pair)
7-10 business days delivery
Moroso 79-04 Ford Mustang (Fox Body) 3 Way Adjustable Rear Drag Shock
7-10 business days delivery
ARB / OME 07-21 Toyota Tundra BP51 Kit - FR 2in/0-330lb - RR 0in/0lb
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 09-13 Ford F-150 4WD 1.75-2.63in Stage 5 Suspension System w/Tubular Uca
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts Monomax Front CHEVROLET Avalanche 2500 2002-06 CHEVROLET Silverado C and R - Ser
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 22-25 Toyota Tundra 1.25-3.25in Lift Stage 3 (TRD) 3.0 Suspension System - Billet - CDXS
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts Strut Plus Rear Left HONDA CR-V 2004-2002
7-10 business days delivery
Koni 1145 Sport Kit 07-11 BMW E90 335i Sedan / 07-13 E92 335i Coupe (excl AWD)
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.
