Q1: Will these 06 scion xb coilovers fit other years and models?
A1: Yes, this Flashark coilover suspension kit is designed for the 2004, 2005 scion xb coilovers replacement, and 2006 scion xb coilovers. It is also fully compatible as toyota echo coilovers for the 2000-2005 models.
Q2: Does this act as a complete 2005 scion xb suspension kit?
A2: Absolutely. This complete 2005 scion xb suspension kit replaces your factory shocks and springs entirely. It features a twin-tube shock structure and high-tensile performance springs for a complete suspension overhaul.
Q3: How much drop can I get for my lowered toyota echo?
A3: You can achieve an aggressive stance for your lowered toyota echo or Scion xB with a fully adjustable lowering range of 2 to 4 inches, allowing for a significantly lower center of gravity.
Q4: Should I buy this or just stick to 2006 scion xb lowering springs?
A4: Upgrading to full coilovers is highly recommended over simply installing 2006 scion xb lowering springs or 2005 scion xb lowering springs. Coilovers provide independent height adjustability without affecting the damper stroke, ensuring a much smoother ride and better handling than springs on factory shocks.
Q5: Are these a good alternative to standard toyota echo lowering springs?
A5: Yes, replacing factory parts with this kit is superior to using standard toyota echo lowering springs. The Flashark coilovers use 6061-T6 Billet Aluminum for rust resistance and include rubber top mounts to absorb hard impacts, which lowering springs alone cannot provide.
Q6: Is the damping adjustable on this 2006 scion xb suspension kit?
A6: The damping on this 2006 scion xb suspension kit is non-adjustable. However, the twin-tube structure and pre-set 7-10 mm spring preload are meticulously tuned to deliver a smooth and forgiving ride for city use at any speed.
Q7: What are the exact spring rates for these coilovers?
A7: The front springs are rated at 8 kg/mm (448 lbs/in) and the rear springs are rated at 6 kg/mm (336 lbs/in). These high-tensile performance springs have been stress-tested over 600,000 times with less than 0.04% distortion.
Q8: Does the separate height adjustment affect shock travel?
A8: No, one of the biggest advantages of this Flashark kit is that the separate height adjustment does not affect the damper stroke. You retain full shock travel and ride comfort even when lowered up to 4 inches.
Q9: Do I need to buy special tools to adjust the height?
A9: No extra tools are required. The necessary height adjustment spanner wrenches are included directly in the package so you can dial in your perfect stance right out of the box.
Q10: Are these coilovers rebuildable in the future?
A10: Yes, these Flashark coilovers are fully rebuildable. This ensures long-lasting value and consistent handling performance for your vehicle's suspension setup without needing to buy a brand new kit later on.
Q11: Are the suspension components prone to rusting?
A11: No, most pieces in our coilover systems, including the mounts, collars, and spring perches, are CNC-machined from 6061-T6 Billet Aluminum. This results in incredibly lightweight, durable, and highly rust-resistant components.
Q12: Do the coilovers come with top mounts, or do I reuse my factory ones?
A12: The kit comes complete with its own rubber top mounts. These are specifically designed to reduce noise and vibrations, delivering a smooth ride while assisting in absorbing harsh road impacts.
Product Specifications
