Experience enhanced control and comfort with advanced monotube technology.
The Hotchkis Performance 1.5 Street Performance Series shock absorbers are engineered to provide a smooth ride and superior vehicle control for muscle cars. Utilizing cutting-edge monotube technology, these shocks feature a lightweight, hard anodized aluminum body that enhances durability and performance. The digressive disc technology and high-flow piston ensure consistent performance across various driving conditions, while the specially formulated oil and high-pressure nitrogen maintain optimal functionality under temperature fluctuations.
Designed for direct replacement of original equipment, the shocks come as a set of four and include black anodized 6061-T6 billet aluminum end caps for added strength. The 1/2 inch hard chrome plated, heat treated alloy shafts are rigorously tested for durability, ensuring longevity even in harsh environments. A double redundant sealing pack system effectively prevents contaminants from entering the shock, enhancing reliability and performance.
With application-specific tuning, these shock absorbers deliver a balance of comfort and control, making them a valuable addition to any performance vehicle. The installation process is straightforward, allowing for a quick upgrade to your suspension system.
Features
- Lightweight, Smooth-Bore, Type III Hard Anodized, Seamless, Aluminum Mono Tube Body
- Applications Tuned, Smooth Riding, Digressive Disc Technology
- Specially Formulated Oil And A High Pressure Nitrogen For Consistent Performance
- Black Anodized 6061-T6 Billet Aluminum End Caps
- 1/2 Inch Hard Chrome Plated, Heat Treated Alloy Shafts, Subjected To 100 Hour Salt Spray Testing
- Double Redundant Sealing Pack System - Main Seal, Wiper Seal, Scraper Seal
- Direct Bolt-On Replacement
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Hotchkis Performance
- Manufacturer Part Number: 79020001
- Type: Nitrogen Gas Charged
- With Coil Spring: No
- Extended Length (IN): 14 Inch Front/ 20.1 Inch Rear
- Compressed Length (IN): 9.05 Inch Front/ 12.88 Inch Rear
- Upper Mounting Style: Eyelet
- Lower Mounting Style: Cross Pin
- Adjustable Valving: No
- Quantity: Set Of 4
- Universality: Vehicle Specific
- Internal Design: Monotube
- Body Color: Black
- Rod Diameter (IN): 1/2 Inch
- Valving Type: Digressive Disc Valving
- Rod Material: Steel
- Body Material: Aluminum
- With Reservoir: No
- Includes Dust Shield: No
- Includes Hardware: No
- Includes Boot: No
- Estimated Install Time (Hours): 2
Compatibility / Fit
- 1978-1987 Buick Regal
- 1978-1987 Chevrolet El Camino
- 1978-1983 Chevrolet Malibu
- 1978-1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1978-1987 GMC Caballero
- 1978-1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1978-1988 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1978-1981 Pontiac LeMans
Shipping & Returns
- This product ships within the continental USA only.
- This product typically ships within 1 to 3 business days.
- Returns are accepted within 30 days for items in like-new condition. For complete details, please see our return policy.
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