Choosing Shocks for your 19-26 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
We made this guide specifically for the 2019-2026 Silverado 1500, based on thousands of miles running these shocks ourselves, on our own staff 2023 4WD RST Duramax 1500 truck. We address different budgets, different vehicle uses & needs (plush daily comfort, more handling, off-road, etc), and identify exactly what these shocks mean for your Chevy. We truly test these products ourselves, and are open to any and all questions for your vehicle, reach out to us with any questions!
Shock Buyer's Guide Video
We answer your questions regarding suspension, ride quality, performance needs, and everything else that stems from a vehicle's suspension.
2 dollar signs out of 4
- Leveling-Kit ability for certain apps
- Great off-road capable shock upgrade
- Durable, long lasting
- Improved handling on & off-road
- Heavy Duty, Tow, Haul capable
- Firmer than stock-like shocks
- Performance Shock, higher price
3 dollar signs out of 4
- Coilovers provide Leveling-kit ability
- Excellent High Performance entry level shock
- Handles hard hits well
- Improves handling and traction in all terrains
- Rebuildable / Serviceable
- Higher price point compared to similar offerings
- Requires servicing for optimal performance
- Firmer than factory and other factory-like upgrades
4 dollar signs out of 4
- Improved handling on and off-road
- Built for moderate to high speed
- Rebuildable and serviceable
- Can upgrade through higher stages
- Requires servicing for optimum performance
- Off-road focused, may be too firm for daily-driver only
2 dollar signs out of 4
- Excellent factory upgrade for improved handling
- Long lasting, very durable
- Reduces nose dive and body roll
- Capable for heavy duty use, easy 4x4 trails
- Firmer than stock-like shocks
- Higher tier shock, higher price
- Yellow isn't everyone's favorite color
dollar signs out of 4
3 dollar signs out of 4
- Coilovers provide Leveling-kit ability
- Excellent High Performance entry level shock
- Handles hard hits well
- Improves handling and traction in all terrains
- Rebuildable / Serviceable
- Higher price point compared to similar offerings
- Requires servicing for optimal performance
- Firmer than factory and other factory-like upgrades
4 dollar signs out of 4
- Improved handling on and off-road
- Built for moderate to high speed
- Rebuildable and serviceable
- Can upgrade through higher stages
- Requires servicing for optimum performance
- Off-road focused, may be too firm for daily-driver only
4 dollar signs out of 4
- One of the highest performing shocks available for OE apps
- Serviceable, Rebuildable, Custom Tuning Available
- Compression adjustment and reservoir options
- Badass Blue color
- Lacking on features from competitors
- Requires servicing between 30-50k miles for optimum performance
4 dollar signs out of 4
- Huge improvement to road comfort and off-road handling in one package
- Adjustable & Reservoir options
- Serviceable, Rebuildable, Custom Tuning Available
- Excellent handling in high speed environments
- Requires servicing between 30-50k miles for optimum performance