FRONT & REAR KIT SHOCKS for CAN-AM Defender
FRONT & REAR KIT SHOCKS for CAN-AM Defender - Stage 1 / HD-7 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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FRONT & REAR KIT SHOCKS for CAN-AM Defender
Description
Description
Upgrade your UTV’s suspension with Elka performance shocks, built to deliver a smoother, safer, and more controlled ride. From entry-level Stage 1 replacements to fully adjustable Stage 5 shock systems, Elka shocks are vehicle-specific and designed to improve comfort, handling, stability, ride height, bottom-out protection, and overall suspension performance. Whether you use your UTV for work, trail riding, weekend adventures, or racing, Elka offers a shock package with the right balance of quality, adjustability, and performance.
Elka Stage 1 OverviewThe Stage 1 is Elka’s most accessible, entry-level performance shock, designed to upgrade your UTV’s suspension well beyond the limitations of stock shocks. These shocks are ideal for:
AdjustmentThreaded Spring Preload - Allows the rider to fine-tune spring tension to:
Benefits
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Stage 2 model is a good example. With less adjustments, you can pay less and still get the same quality components and careful craftsmanship as our higher models. While they are not optimized for competitive use, they will greatly improve your UTV’s handling and comfort. Don’t be fooled by the Stage 2’s simplicity, these value-packed shocks are some of the best replacement shocks you can buy for your UTV.
This product provides you adjustability over some aspects of the suspension and therefore might require some testing and fine-tuning to obtain maximum performance. With adjustability comes responsibility!
The Stage 2 is a value-packed model that shares most of its components with our higher-end models. They are calibrated and tuned specifically for your UTV and riding style so you can simply bolt them on and enjoy the ride. They are ideal for riders who are looking for a good shock at a good price.
Adjustments:
– Rebound
– Spring Preload
Elka Stage 3 Shocks are vehicle-specific and are designed to maximize the potential of that vehicle’s geometry. The Stage 3 model is derived directly from our top-end Stage 5 model, with which it shares most of the same components.
Adjustments:
LOW-SPEED COMPRESSION ADJUSTMENT - Allows fine-tuning of the damping resistance when the shock is being compressed slowly. This adjustment controls body roll when cornering, rear-end squatting under hard acceleration, front-end diving when braking, riding over whoops at moderate speed, undulations and elevation changes in the terrain.
THREADED SPRING PRELOAD - Lets the rider fine-tune the initial force applied on the springs and precisely balance the weight distribution across the front and rear wheels while setting up the ride height (ground or chassis clearance) and to lower or raise the vehicle to adapt to various situations or to suit your personal preference.
- Major improvement in comfort over stock suspension
- Increased stability that makes your UTV safer, easier and more enjoyable to ride
- Better use of available wheel travel with more protection against bottoming-out
- Smoother absorption of bumps, impacts and obstacles
- Reduced body roll in corners, less squatting under acceleration and less front-end diving under braking
- Shock Set includes Front and Rear shocks
Stage 4 model is derived directly from our top-end Stage 5 model, with which it shares most of the same components. It features a single external compression adjustment knob that controls the low-speed compression damping that is combined with an internal high-speed blow-off circuit which relieves peak pressure upon impacts to achieve race-level performance in a package that is more accessible and easier to adjust.
This product provides you adjustability over many parameters of the suspension and therefore might require some testing and fine-tuning to obtain maximum performance. With adjustability comes responsibility!
The Stage 4 shocks offer the performance of our latest technology in a package that is more accessible and easier to use. They are ideal for racers and weekend warriors who are looking for high-performance shocks with great adjustability of key parameters.
Adjustments:
– Low-Speed Compression
– Rebound
– Spring Preload
Elka Stage 5 Shock Set transforms your HD11 into an all-new machine, delivering a significantly smoother, more controlled, and more enjoyable ride. Whether you’re cruising around the pits, working on your property, or hauling loads, these shocks dramatically improve handling, stability, and overall comfort.
Designed specifically for your vehicle, the Elka Stage 5 Shocks are vehicle-specific and engineered to maximize the Defender’s suspension geometry giving you premium shock performance.
Adjustments & Features
High-Speed Compression Adjustment - Allows fine-tuning of the damping resistance when the shock is being compressed quickly. This adjustment controls:
- Resistance upon landing from jumps, harsh or sudden square-edged impacts
- Riding at high speed over whoops, choppy terrain or tire tracks
Low-Speed Compression Adjustment - Allows precise tuning of damping resistance during slow compression. This adjustment helps controls:
- Body roll when cornering
- Rear-end squat under hard acceleration
- Front-end dive during braking
- Ride quality over whoops at moderate speeds
- Undulations and elevation changes
Rebound Damping - Allows fine-tuning of the damping resistance when the shock is being compressed slowly. This adjustment controls:
- Body roll when cornering
- Rear-end squatting under hard acceleration
- Front-end diving when braking
- Riding over whoops at moderate speed, undulations and elevation changes in the terrain.
Threaded Spring Preload - Enables fine-tune the initial force applied on the springs to:
- Balance weight distribution between front and rear
- Adjust ride height and ground clearance
- Raise or lower the vehicle to suit terrain or personal preference
Benefits:
- Major improvement in comfort over stock suspension
- Increased stability for a safer, easier, and more enjoyable ride
- Better use of available wheel travel with enhanced bottom-out protection
- Smoother absorption of bumps, impacts, and obstacles
- Reduced body roll, less squatting under acceleration, and less front-end dive when braking
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