Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
H&R 19-21 Aston Martin DB11 Coupe (2WD) AM5 Sport Spring (w/Adaptive Damping System ADS)
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Rear Left TOYOTA Celica 1990-93
7-10 business days delivery
Fox Rplcmt BODY: DIA. 1.834 Bore, 9.350 TLG Steel Intl By-Pass Ford Crew Cab - Front
7-10 business days delivery
Ohlins 05-14 Mazda Miata (NC) Road & Track Coilover System
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 05-11 Mercedes-Benz SLK280/SLK350/SLK55 AMG R171 Sport Spring
7-10 business days delivery
FOX Performance Series 2.5 IFP HTO Shock for 2014-2025 Dodge Ram 2500
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 90-97 Chevrolet Corvette Front 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Skunk2 96-00 Honda Civic Pro-ST Coilovers (Front 10 kg/mm - Rear 10 kg/mm)
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 18-23 Audi RS5 Coupe (AWD) B9 Sport Spring (w/RS Susp. & w/DRC)
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B4 2008 Volvo XC90 V8 Front Suspension Strut Assembly
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 17-22 Audi R8 Coupe V10 (AWD/RWD) 4S VTF Adjustable Lowering Springs (w/o Adaptive Suspension)
7-10 business days delivery
Belltech 99-06 GMC Sierra 1500 / Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Nitro Drop 2 Shock Absorber Set
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 06-13 Lexus IS350 (2WD) Sport Spring (Non Convertible)
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 06-12 Mercedes-Benz R350 4MATIC W251 Sport Spring (Non ADSII & w/Self-Leveling Only)
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach Pro-Kit for 10/98-06 Audi TT Coupe/Roadster/Convertible Quattro
7-10 business days delivery
Ohlins 07-14 MINI Cooper/Cooper S (R56) Road & Track Coilover System
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B12 1997 BMW Z3 2.8i Front and Rear Suspension Kit
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B8 TerraSport Rear Shock for 16-17 Subaru Crosstrak/ 13-15 Subaru Crosstrak VX
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.