Coilovers & Shocks: Upgrading Your Vehicle's Suspension for Enhanced Performance
Bilstein 20-23 Mercedes-Benz GLE350 (w/ Standard Susp.) B4 OE Replacement Shock - Front
7-10 business days delivery
H&R 60mm ID Single Race Spring Length 140mm Spring Rate 150 N/mm or 857 lbs/inch
7-10 business days delivery
Tein 2018+ Lexus LC500/LC500H (URZ100L/GWX100L) S Tech Springs
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 (DampTronic) 13-15 Mercedes-Benz SL550/SL63 AMG/SL65 AMG Front 36mm Monotube Shock
7-10 business days delivery
Pedders 2015+ Ford Mustang S550 Includes Plates Extreme Xa Coilover Kit
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts AGX Front EAGLE Talon 1995-98 MITSUBISHI Eclipse 1995-99
7-10 business days delivery
Koni 2004+ Spartan Mountain Master IFS w/Tuthill (K2/K3) High Force EVO99 Front Shock
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 1998 Porsche 911 Turbo Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B6 2007 Toyota Tundra Base Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
AST Linear Race Springs - 200mm Length x 90 N/mm Rate x 61mm ID - Single
7-10 business days delivery
Ohlins 04-20 Harley-Davidson Sportster XL STX 36 Blackline Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Skunk2 Mazda Miata NC Pro-ST Coilovers (Front 8 kg/mm - Rear 6 kg/mm)
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach 99-06 Chevy Silverado1500 Pro-Truck Lift Kit
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B4 OE Replacement 08-15 Land Rover LR2 Front Right Strut Assembly
7-10 business days delivery
JKS Manufacturing JSPEC Gas Shock Front - 24.66 x 14.79 x 2-3/8 - S1/BP7
7-10 business days delivery
Bilstein B8 8100 (Bypass) 2003-2020 Toyota 4Runner Rear Right Monotube Shock Absorber
7-10 business days delivery
Whiteline 1976-1983 Jeep CJ5 Spring - Eye Front/Rear And Shackle Bushing
7-10 business days delivery
KYB Shocks & Struts Strut Mounts Front LEXUS ES300 1997-03 TOYOTA Avalon 1995-03 TOYOTA Camry 1995-0
7-10 business days delivery
Eibach Pro-Kit for 01-06 BMW M3 6 Cyl Inc. Convertible
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.