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What do shock absorbers and springs do?Updated a month ago

The springs in your vehicle support its weight and determine its ride height, while the shock absorbers control the spring’s movement during compression and rebound, ensuring the tyres stay firmly on the road. These components are designed to work in tandem, so if you change the specifications of the springs, it’s essential to also change the shock absorbers that control them.

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