Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
Whiteline 2017+ Honda Civic Type R / Si Performance Lowering Springs - 20mm
7-10 business days delivery
Fox 2.0 Factory Series 18in. Air Shock 1-1/4in. Shaft (Normal Valving) 40/90 - Black/Zinc
7-10 business days delivery
King Shocks Front 2.5 Dia Remote Res Shock w/Adjuster for 2011+ Chevrolet Silverado 2500/3500/HD
7-10 business days delivery
Fox 01-10 Chevy HD 2.0 Performance Series 9.1in. Smooth Body IFP Front Shock (Alum) / 7-9in. Lift
7-10 business days delivery
Belltech LOWERING KIT 14-17 GM SUV w/ Magnetic Ride 2-3inF - 4inR
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 13-16 Porsche Boxster/Boxster S/Cayman/Cayman S 981 Sport Spring (Incl. PASM)
7-10 business days delivery
Skyjacker 1989-1991 Chevrolet R1500 Suburban Hydro Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
ICON 96-04 Toyota Tacoma 4WD 0-1.5in Rear 2.0 Series Aluminum Shocks VS RR
7-10 business days delivery
Koni Special Active Shock FSD 99-06 VW Golf/Jetta/Beetle IV FWD Rear
7-10 business days delivery
Fox 2022+ Toyota Tundra Front 2.5 Factory Series R/R Coilover Set / 0-3in. Lift w/DSC Adj
7-10 business days delivery
Koni Sport (Yellow) Shock 75-89 Porsche 911/ 912/ Carrera/ Torsion Bar Susp. - Rear
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B8 SP 90-98 BMW 3 Series (E36) Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Skyjacker Hydro Shock Absorber 2007-2010 Dodge Ram 3500 Crew Cab 4WD Extended Crew Cab 4WD
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B8 5160 Series Shock Absorber 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Front For 2-2.5in Lift
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle 300 Coupe Front 36mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach 15-20 Ford F-150 4WD 3.5L V6 EcoBoost/5.0L Single Front Spring
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 1988 Chevrolet Corvette 35th Anniversary Edition Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B8 5100 Series Front 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber for 07-13 GMC Sierra 1500 XFE
7-10 business days delivery
Fabtech 2021+ Ford Bronco 3in. Rear Dirt Logic 2.5 Reservoir Coilovers - Pair
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach ERS 8.00 inch L x 2.25 inch dia x 350 lbs Coil Over Spring
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach ERS 6.00 inch L x 2.50 inch dia x 600 lbs Coil Over Spring
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.