And this is where coilovers enter the picture. The main difference between a coilover suspension and a ‘normal’ set of springs and dampers is that a coilover allows individual adjustment of ...

Read more: Major Car Battery Brands Ranked Worst To Best A coilover has a shock absorber topped with a coil spring, collar, and bump stop, and combines the functions of a leaf spring and shocks.

Contemporary coilover shocks and rack-and-pinion steering offer greatly improved ride-and-handling characteristics, while larger disc brakes match big horsepower with greater stopping capability.