C5 Corvette Leaf Springs

Composite leaf springs are lightweight high performance aftermarket suspension springs used as an alternative to coil springs.

C5 corvette leaf springs. Corvette leaf spring commonly refers to a type of independent suspension that utilizes a fiber reinforced plastic frp mono leaf spring instead of more conventional coil springs. Gm offers several package options of leaf springs for the corvette or high performance springs can also be easily installed. Eckler s corvettes offers the best in replacement composite springs which out perform the original spring in ride quality and performance. Corvette composite mono leaf springs for all years and models the single rear leaf spring on your corvette was originally made of steel and prone to wear out and squeak.

Get your corvette c5 c6 hyperco composite track leaf springs from southern car parts. We have the largest selection at the best possible prices. A notable characteristic of this suspension configuration is the mounting of the mono leaf. Step 6 replace the leaf spring optional.

Hyperco s leaf springs are designed to be used on select chrysler general motors camaro corvette applications. This article applies to the c5 corvette 1997 2004 c6 corvette 2005 2013 and. At its most basic the c5 and c6 corvette suspension uses upper and lower a arms suspended by transverse leaf springs made of fiberglass. At first many people are surprised to find out that a car as technologically advanced and well known for its handling capabilities as the corvette actually still uses a suspension design that was first developed for horse drawn buggies.

This special package features z51 front leaf springs and rear z06 leaf springs. 1997 2004 c5 z06 get this special leaf spring upgrade from gm. At its most basic the c5 and c6 corvette suspension uses upper and lower a arms suspended by transverse leaf springs made of fiberglass. 97 13 hyperco composite leaf spring front track performance tuned nd part 575101 669 95 click for more info.