Ep. 13: Demystifying Shock Valving | Part 2

Send a textWelcome back to BILSTEIN's Shock Talk Podcast! Last week, we kicked off our valving miniseries with a look at the basics of shock valving, the digressive vs. linear piston debate, and the debunking of myths and misconceptions. In this second part of the series, hosts Mike, Shane, and Junior have another thrilling episode lined up for you!First up, we delve into a topic that's all too familiar to Jeep and full-size truck owners – the infamous "Death Wobble." Our experts dissect the causes, misconceptions, and possible solutions for this hair-raising phenomenon. If you've ever experienced that unsettling, uncontrollable shaking, you won't want to miss this discussion.But it's not all talk on this podcast; we're here to show you the differences too. Using visual aids, Mike, Shane, and Junior break down the distinctions between linear and digressive valved pistons, making it easy for you to grasp the differences and understand how they affect your vehicle's performance and ride quality.And for those who love the nitty-gritty data, we've got a treat for you. The episode takes you behind the scenes to examine dyno graphs that demonstrate how linear and digressive shocks perform in real-world scenarios. It's an eye-opening experience that will help you choose the right shock absorbers for your specific needs.This week, "Bilstein's Shock Talk Podcast" continues its mission to educate and empower you when it comes to suspension. Whether you're a Jeep fanatic, a truck enthusiast, or just curious about how to fine-tune your ride, this episode has something for everyone. So, tune in, learn, and be ready to take your suspension knowledge to the next level!