BC Racing DS Series Coilover System (1997 - 2013 Chevrolet Corvette C5 / C6) - Q-15-DS
Ultimate Handling Precision for the Corvette C5 & C6
The BC Racing DS Series Coilover System for the 1997 - 2013 Chevrolet Corvette C5 and C6 delivers precision control and performance that complements the legendary Corvette chassis. Featuring BC's proprietary digressive piston technology, the DS Series increases damping at low piston speeds for enhanced control during roll, pitch, and dive, while maintaining a linear response at higher speeds. Perfect for enthusiasts who want race-level handling and feedback with street-friendly comfort, this system transforms your Corvette into a sharper, more responsive machine.
Performance Highlights
- Digressive piston design improves low-speed damping for sharper handling and steering feedback.
- Mono-tube shock construction ensures consistent performance and superior heat management.
- Independent height adjustment allows precise stance control without affecting preload or comfort.
- 30-way compression/rebound adjustability for complete suspension tuning flexibility.
- Satin chrome shock finish enhances durability and provides a premium appearance.
- Front camber plates included on applicable kits for accurate alignment control.
- Rear camber plates available for select applications.
- Custom spring rates and Swift spring compatibility for personalized performance setups.
- Fully rebuildable and protected by a 2-year manufacturer warranty.
Quick Specs
- Brand: BC Racing
- Series: DS Series
- Part Number: Q-15-DS
- Design: Mono-tube with digressive damping curve
- Adjustability: 30-way compression/rebound
- Default Spring Rates: Front 10kg/mm | Rear 12kg/mm
- Front Camber Plates: Included (where applicable)
- Rear Camber Plates: Optional (where applicable)
- Shock Body Finish: Satin Chrome
- Warranty: 2 Years (Manufacturer Defect)
- Fitment: 1997 - 2013 Chevrolet Corvette C5 / C6
Why Choose BC Racing DS Series Coilovers?
The BC Racing DS Series coilovers provide superior control and feedback for Corvette owners who expect the best from their suspension. The digressive damping profile delivers stability during aggressive driving while retaining comfort for street use. With 30 levels of damping adjustment and independent height control, these coilovers make it easy to dial in your perfect setup - whether you're cruising the highway or attacking apexes at the track.
FAQs
Are these coilovers compatible with both C5 and C6 Corvettes?
Yes. The Q-15-DS coilover system is a direct bolt-on fit for all 1997 - 2013 Chevrolet Corvette C5 and C6 models.
What is the benefit of digressive damping?
Digressive damping provides more resistance at lower speeds for better roll and pitch control while maintaining a smooth, linear feel at higher speeds for comfort and stability.
Can I lower my Corvette without changing ride quality?
Yes. The independent height adjustment allows you to lower your ride without compromising preload or ride comfort.
Can I order Swift springs or custom spring rates?
Absolutely. The DS Series is Swift spring compatible and can be configured with custom spring rates to meet your driving needs.
Fitment
- 1997 Chevrolet Corvette C5
- 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5
- 1999 Chevrolet Corvette C5
- 2000 Chevrolet Corvette C5
- 2001 Chevrolet Corvette C5
- 2002 Chevrolet Corvette C5
- 2003 Chevrolet Corvette C5
- 2004 Chevrolet Corvette C5
- 2005 Chevrolet Corvette C6
- 2006 Chevrolet Corvette C6
- 2007 Chevrolet Corvette C6
- 2008 Chevrolet Corvette C6
- 2009 Chevrolet Corvette C6
- 2010 Chevrolet Corvette C6
- 2011 Chevrolet Corvette C6
- 2012 Chevrolet Corvette C6
- 2013 Chevrolet Corvette C6
Why Buy from Beefcake Racing?
Beefcake Racing is a leading authorized BC Racing dealer offering fast shipping, expert setup advice, and competitive pricing. Whether you're optimizing your Corvette for daily use or preparing for track performance, we'll help you configure the perfect coilover setup. Contact us at sales@beefcakeracing.com or call 1-855-827-7223. Beefcake Racing - Performance Starts Here.
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