Are adjustable sway bar links worth it?

Are adjustable sway bar links worth it?

Adjustable sway links are really only useful for left-right pre-load to balance the car for more predictable race use. They are pretty pointless for casual street use. The arm angle argument makes sense and I agree with it, but it wouldn’t be noticeable with street use setups like 98% of us have/want.

Do coilovers require adjustable sway bar links?

Not all of our coilover offerings will require a shortened or adjustable end link but rest assured that we will include them if your kit needs them. If sway bar end links are included with your coilover kit, it will be essential to note that they will be adjustable in length.

What are the benefits of adjustable sway bar end links?

The advantage of the adjustable sway bar end link is the ability to adjust the length of the link itself. What you do is (with the adjustable end link installed) let the car sit on level ground and adjust the length of the end link so that there is no pre-load on the sway bar.

How does sway bar affect handling?

Basically sway bars reduce roll and dramatically improve handling. They connect one side of the suspension to the other with attachment points generally on the lower A-arms and frame (chassis), and twist to limit the roll during cornering. As the truck enters a corner, centrifugal forces create a body roll force.

What do adjustable drop links do?

So there you have it, adjustable drop links that are uprated are not just for show. They enable you to set the length of the link to ensure the load is carried correctly, and set the length of the link to ensure there is no preload.

Are adjustable sway bar links Universal?

Universal fitment with superior design. Our SuperPro heavy duty adjustable sway bar links are designed for easy universal fitment, to improve the handling of your vehicle.

Are adjustable end links needed?

Whenever you change a vehicle’s ride height, the suspension geometry changes and in order to correct the angles that are changed, shortened or adjustable end links may be needed. The end link below is adjustable which can be shortened or lengthened in order to correct the sway bar angle.

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