Properly adjusted shock absorbers safely dissipate energy. Watching and listening to a shock absorber in operation aids in proper adjustment. To correctly adjust a shock absorber, set the adjustment ...

Spring and shock technology is moving forward at a staggering rate and Chris King of Viking Performance gets us up to speed. Road racers talk about camber gain, roll center, and Ackerman. Drag racers ...

Polaris has been granted a patent for a damping control system for vehicles, allowing manual adjustment of shock absorbers during operation. The system includes a controller, user interface, and ...

With our new Street Shop chassis stiffened up with a four-point rollbar and equipped with a C7-based suspension setup, we’ve got a solid foundation to keep Scarlett, our 1972 coupe project car, firmly ...

Stock compression and rebound damping might be too hard for some people, resulting in the need to run all the adjusters fully open; hard to access high-speed rebound adjuster on some frames Fox’s ...

Recently, we attended day one of the two-day Northeast Sportsman Nationals at Numidia Dragway in Numidia, Pennsylvania. We showed up with our 1969 Dart fully prepped to run the 11.50 index and ...

A number of different shock absorber designs are available, but the fundamental operation of each is the same. Shocks are basically multiple-chambered cylinders, with one or more orifices between ...