News — suspension

If you have lifted your Jeep Wrangler, added long-travel shocks, or simply started pushing your rig harder on the trail, there is one unglamorous component that quietly protects thousands of dollars of suspension hardware: the limit strap. It is not flashy. It will never get the attention a new set of coilovers or 37s gets at the trailhead. But ask anyone who has torn a shock, over-extended a brake line, or ripped a sway-bar end link on an off-camber descent, and they will tell you that suspension limit straps earn their keep the first time they stop a catastrophe. This...

Suspension Limit Straps for UTVs, Buggies, Sandrails & Off-Road Trucks Suspension limit straps are one of the most overlooked — and most important — components of any serious off-road vehicle build. Whether you're running a UTV through desert whoops, piloting a sandrail across open dunes, pushing a buggy through rocky terrain, or wheeling a lifted off-road truck on technical trails, the physics of suspension travel eventually work against you if you haven't properly contained them. Limit straps prevent catastrophic over-extension events that can destroy CV axles, rip apart ball joints, pull apart brake lines, and damage shock absorbers in milliseconds....