Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
Koni STR.T (Orange) Shock 89-97 Mazda Miata (Spring perch location) - Front
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B4 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300SD Base Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Koni Sport (Yellow) Shock 8/86-89 Toyota MR2 (rear strut has M48 x 1.5 locknut) - Rear
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach 21-24 Dodge Ram TRX (AWD) Pro-Lift Kit - Rear
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach Pro-Kit for 19-20 Acura RDX A-Spec AWD
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 20-21 BMW X5 M/X5 M Competition/X6 M/X6 M Competition F95/F96 Sport Spring
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 07-13 BMW X5 E70 Sport Spring (w/o Self-Leveling/Incl. Diesel)
7-10 business days delivery
Fox 2.0 Performance Series 11.1in. Smooth Body R/R Shock Aluminum / Std Travel / Eyelet Ends - Black
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach ERS 12.00 inch L x 3.00 inch dia x 300 lbs Coil Over Spring
7-10 business days delivery
King Shocks Rear 2.5 Dia Piggyback Reservoir Shocks for 2007-2018 Chevrolet/GMC Silverado/Sierra 1500
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts Strut Plus Rear Right TOYOTA Camry 1997-01
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B8 1999 Porsche 911 Carrera Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach 22-23 Honda Civic Type R FWD FL5 Sportline Kit (Set of 4 Springs)
7-10 business days delivery
FOX 07-21 Toyota Tundra 3in Lift w/UCA Front Performance Elite Series 2.5 Coilover Reservoir Shocks
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach 2015-2022 GM Colorado/Canyon (Excl. ZR2/AT4) Rear Pro-Truck Sport Shock
7-10 business days delivery
ARB / OME Nitrocharger Plus Shock 98-07 Toyota Land Cruiser (100 Series IFS Models) - Front
7-10 business days delivery
Skyjacker 1999-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (WJ) Hydro 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.
