How To: Calculate Spring Rate For Solid Axle | QA1 Tech

Spring rate plays an important role in the operation of your suspension. But how do you calculate what spring rate you need for solid axle suspension? Here's what you need to know.

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[captainboose]

Great video, solid axle swapping a Challenger, so I will 100% save this video for later

[Rickey]

Thank you for the info now I can calibrate how much my Malibu is going to need

[julianoliva]

Woow I'm the first... just what I needed to put a nice set of rear coilovers en omy rear axle building a 2011 chevy colorado 2.9L callejero/drift race truck
Saludos desde ensenada Mexico 🍀🎶🍺🤙😉

[wgigi]

Hey Guys from QA1. I have a 84 Dodge Ram. What’s the best front coil overs and rear ? I have it on 22’s x 9 front and 22’s x 12 rear, with 4 link. Not bagged. Thank you.

[garthsalkey]

What’s the best suspension for the street on a C6 no track time