Are King shocks aluminum?
King Pure Race series reservoirs are the largest in the industry and feature threaded end caps to endure higher pressures and ease maintenance. Their lightweight aluminum construction aids in heat dissipation and will not rust due to condensation or gas charging contamination.
Are King shocks nitrogen filled?
King Smoothie shocks are custom built in several lengths and mounting options to fit your vehicle. AIR SHOCKS: King air shocks provide a compact and lightweight option when used in the appropriate application. Air shocks ride on the pressurized gas charge inside (nitrogen).
Are King shocks monotube?
Regardless of your application, King Shocks has the solution to your performance damping needs. Nothing rides like a King. 1. Monotube design with full diameter piston and valving can be built as a smooth body or coilover.
Which is better Fox or King shocks?
Compared to other shocks, Fox uses better seals, shock oil and shafts, but are considered one of the more expensive options on the market. However, with price comes quality and you “get what you pay for”. The Fox shafts are more durable which will prolong the life of the shock.
How long do King shocks last?
30-50k miles
What Fox, King, Icon, and every other high performance shock manufacturer doesn’t put in their marketing language is that their race-level shocks are typically only good for 30-50k miles, depending on how much offroad and aggressive terrain the shocks see.
Is King shocks still in business?
King Shocks has grown into the company it is today by staying true to our original goals of putting quality and performance above all else and by continuously improving materials and design. Our dedication to quality extends to our customer service and support as well.
How often do you need to rebuild King shocks?
A complete shock rebuild is recommended every 1,000 miles for off-road race applications. Split street/off-road–use vehicles every 10,000 miles, and street every 50,000 miles.
What are bypass shocks for?
Bypass shocks are used with an existing means of supporting the vehicle like leaf springs or a coilover. Bypass shocks are necessary if you are subjecting your vehicle to high speeds over rough terrain SMOOTH BODY SHOCKS: King Smoothie shocks are a major upgrade from your OEM shocks.
Where are King shocks made?
Garden Grove, California
All parts used in our products are machined in house at our Garden Grove, California facility from billet alloy materials on precision equipment to exacting standards and hand assembled by our trained technicians.
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Can you adjust King shocks?
IBP INTERNAL BYPASS King shocks with our Wide Range Compression Adjuster give you the ability to precisely adjust compression from super soft to super firm with the simple twist of a knob. The clearly marked knob offers 16 positive clicks of finely tuned adjustment.
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