
Specifications
- Brand
- Hotchkis
- Part #
- 70020009
- UPC
- 00810361037658

Hotchkis 1978-1996 GM B Body 1.5 Street Performance Series Aluminum Shocks - Front
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Hotchkis 1.5 Street Performance Series front aluminum shocks for 1978-1996 GM B-Body vehicles. Offers improved control and a smoother ride.
Key Features
- Fits 1978-1996 GM B-Body vehicles including Buick Commercial Chassis, Electra, Estate Wagon, LeSabre, Roadmaster, Chevrolet Caprice, Impala, Oldsmobile 98, Custom Cruiser, Delta 88, and Pontiac Bonneville, Catalina, Grand Safari, Parisienne, Safari.
- Features a lightweight, smooth-bore Type III hard anodized aluminum body for heat dissipation.
- Utilizes digressive disc technology, a high-flow piston, and specially formulated oil for consistent performance.
- Includes high-pressure nitrogen for stable operation under varying conditions and temperatures.
- Built with a 1/2-inch hard chrome-plated, heat-treated alloy shaft that has passed 100-hour salt spray testing.
- Employs a wiper/scraper dual seal on the rod guide to prevent contaminants from entering the shock.
Product Details
You're getting a pair of Hotchkis Tuned 1.5 Street Performance Series front shock absorbers, manufactured by Fox. These shocks are designed to fit a wide range of 1978-1996 GM B-Body vehicles, including models like the Chevrolet Caprice, Buick Roadmaster, and Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, offering a noticeable improvement in both ride comfort and vehicle control.
These shocks feature a lightweight, smooth-bore aluminum body with a Type III hard anodized finish, which helps dissipate heat. Inside, they use digressive disc technology and a high-flow piston with specially formulated oil and high-pressure nitrogen to maintain consistent performance across different temperatures. The 1/2-inch hard chrome-plated alloy shaft is built for durability, having passed 100-hour salt spray testing, and a dual-seal rod guide helps keep contaminants out. The end caps are made from black anodized 6061-T6 billet aluminum and include polyurethane bushings, with CNC machined cross bars ensuring a direct replacement fit for your OE shocks.
These shocks are application-tuned by Hotchkis engineers to provide a balance of a smooth ride and exceptional control for your vehicle.
Specifications
- Brand
- Hotchkis
- Manufacturer Part #
- 70020009
- UPC
- 00810361037658
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Hotchkis 1978-1996 GM B Body 1.5 Street Performance Series Aluminum Shocks - Front
