Hotchkis Performance 79020002 | Suspension Shock Absorber

Part Number
79020002
1.5 Street Performance Shock 4 Pack; 2 Front; 2 Rear; Direct OE Replacement
Special Price $674.49 Regular Price $709.99
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1.5 Street Performance Shock 4 Pack; 2 Front; 2 Rear; Direct OE Replacement;


SPECIFICATIONS:
  • Adjustable Length: No
  • Collapsed Length: 9.050 in. Front / 12.880 in. Rear
  • Dust Shield Included: No
  • Extended Length: 14.000 in. Front / 20.100 in. Rear
  • Hardware Included: Yes
  • Rod Diameter: 0.500 in.

FEATURES:
  • Bolt-On Performance Shocks Produce Balance Ride/Superior Handling
  • Lightweight/Seamless Aluminum Monotube Body
  • Dual Seals Guide A .500 in. Chrome Plated Shaft
  • CNC Machined Billet End Caps For Durability/Secure Mounting
  • Available In Our 22 Position Adjustable Design
  • Proudly Made In The USA With A Lifetime Warranty

The Hotchkis Tuned 1.5 Street Performance Series shock absorbers manufactured by Fox have been specifically tuned by Hotchkis ride engineers brining a smooth ride and exceptional control to your 1964-1972 GM A Body Chevelle Malibu GTO El Camino . The Hotchkis 1.5 Street Performance Series shock absorbers feature the latest cutting edge mono tube shock technology in a lightweight smooth-bore Type III hard anodized aluminum body. The shocks feature smooth riding digressive disc technology a high-flow piston specially formulated oil and high pressure nitrogen for consistent performance under varying conditions and temperatures. Each shock is application tuned to offer superior ride comfort as well as vehicle control. For years of durability the 1.5 SPS shock features 1/2" hard chrome plated heat treated alloy shaft subjected to 100 hour salt spray testing. To prevent contaminants from entering the shock the rod guide employs a wiper/scraper dual seal which cleans the shaft before reaching the main seal. End caps are black anodized 6061-T6 billet aluminum and feature polyurethane bushings. CNC machined cross bars and vehicle specific mounting hardware makes these shocks a direct replacement for OE. Bolt a pair on today and feel the difference.

The experience of John Hotchkis and the entire Hotchkis Sport Suspension team ensures that you receive high quality products, engineered to perform and designed to be strong. Our sport suspension controls many of the fastest street cars in the country. Numerous road racing, drag racing and autocross racing teams rely and win with Hotchkis Sport Suspension products. The obvious Hotchkis Sport Suspension advantage is improved handling for your performance car, SUV our truck. We go a step further giving you the additional advantage of convenience and product longevity with the inclusion of all necessary heavy duty installation hardware. This ensures our products live up to what performance magazine articles have described about Hotchkis Sport Suspension: Install on Saturday, drive on Saturday! All Hotchkis Sport Suspension components are tested and punished on our 600 ft. slalom, 200 ft. skid pad, and 14-turn Autocross course. Results from the mile acceleration and 60 to 0 mph braking tests are compiled. Complete data for stock and Hotchkis Sport Suspension equipped vehicles is gathered and evaluated. Performance gains are documented and any component not meeting our engineer's rigid standards of fit and performance are critiqued, redesigned, and retested. Not only are Hotchkis Sport Suspension components engineered to fit properly, they are finished in appropriate great looking durable finishes including gloss powdercoating bright polish, colorful anodizing, silver zinc and gold cad. plating. We understand that our customers are not only concerned with improved handling; they are also fanatics about excellent looking suspension products.

Customer Questions
How often should shock absorbers be replaced?
Shock absorbers should generally be replaced every 50,000 miles or every 5-7 years
How to replace shock absorbers?
To replace shock absorbers, you need to remove the wheel and tire assembly, unbolt the old shock absorber, replace it with a new one, and tighten the bolts. Then, reinstall the wheel and tire, and test the new shocks.
Why do shock absorbers leak?
Shock absorbers can leak due to worn seals, damage to the piston or cylinder, or corrosion from exposure to moisture and road salt.
Can shock absorbers be replaced?
Yes, shock absorbers can be replaced when they start to wear out or fail.
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