Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
Fox 2.0 Factory Series 12in. Air Shock 1-1/4in. Shaft (Normal Valving) 40/90 - Black/Zinc
7-10 business days delivery
Fox 2005+ Ford Super Duty 2.0 Perf Series 9.6in Smooth Body Remote Res. Front Shock - CD Adj
7-10 business days delivery
Fox 2017+ Ford SD 2.5 Perf Elite Series Reservoir Shock Front R/R 0-1.5in Lift (Pair) w/ DSC Adj.
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser Base Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Ohlins 14-26 Harley FL Touring STX 36 Twin Blackline 13in Blk Reservoir Shocks - Standard Springs
7-10 business days delivery
Skyjacker Hydro Shock Absorber 2007-2010 Jeep Wrangler (JK) 4 Wheel Drive
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein 5100 Series 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe LT Front 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B8 SP 90-98 BMW 3 Series (E36) Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach Pro-Truck Coilover 2.0 Stg 2R for 15-22 Chevrolet Colorado 2WD/4WD (Excl. ZR2 Models 2WD/4WD)
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach 2023 Ford F150 Raptor R 5.2L Supercharged 4WD Pro-Lift Spring Kit (Front Only)
7-10 business days delivery
Rancho 11-18 Chevrolet Pickup / Silverado 2500HD 3/4 Ton RS5000X Shock
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
Koni STR.T (Orange) Shock 05-09 Volkswagen Rabbit/ Golf V/ Jetta V FWD incl. GTI - Rear
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 1968 Chevrolet Camaro Base Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
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
Skyjacker M95 Performance Shock Absorber 1981-1993 Dodge W250 Pickup
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B8 6112 2019+ GMC Sierra / Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Front Suspension Kit
7-10 business days delivery
Tein 98-05 Lexus GS300 (JZS 160L) Street Basis Z Coilovers
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts Strut Mounts Rear SUBARU Impreza (AWD) 1993-01 SUBARU Impreza Outback 1995-01 SU
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein 4600 Series 1999 Ford F-350 SD XL RWD Cab & Chassis Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
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.