Suspension progression is part of the off-road hobby. For those looking to go fast off-road, a well-tuned suspension is a necessity. For those simply searching for a better ride quality on- and ...
To start, the idea of a coilover shock is pretty simple. A coil spring (or two or more as in dual-rate or triple-rate coilovers) is mounted through various methods to a shock or strut. The coil spring ...
I spent the last week installing a set of Fortune Auto 500 Series coilovers on my project Civic and the job went smoothly. It took that long because instead of trying to get it all done in one ...
You may have heard whispers about coilovers providing a stiff ride quality compared to other forms of suspension dampers, but we are here to put an end to that general misconception. In the case of ...
If you’re thinking about upgrading your car’s suspension, the first question usually isn’t about brands. It’s about purpose. Do you want the car to sit lower? Handle sharper in corners? Or simply ride ...
“I need new shocks. What should I get?” This is a prompt you’ll see almost every day in car forums and Facebook groups. Inevitably, somebody will reply, “Just get coilovers.” That is bad advice.
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Inside the Audi RS3 competition suspension

For the first time, the Audi RS 3 features a coilover suspension including a new rear stabilizer. In combination with the torque splitter and the standard ceramic brakes, the limited edition offers ...