Ridetech
Ridetech 55-57 Chevy StrongArms Upper - 11013699
- SKU:
- RID11013699
- UPC:
- 840123500243
- MPN:
- 11013699
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
How do I confirm the fitment of these control arms for my vehicle?
RID Control Arms require you to confirm fitment with your specific vehicle to ensure proper installation and performance integration.
Are these control arms a direct bolt-on installation?
Bolt-on installation for these RID Control Arms simplifies the upgrade process for enthusiasts seeking improved handling.
RID Control Arms for your classic Chevrolet deliver superior handling and responsiveness, aligning with a 9 out of 10 score for Track/Autocross use. Featuring tubular construction with tall ball joints and Delrin bushings, these control arms achieve reduced deflection for consistent cornering grip. Experience unparalleled tire contact and predictable steering with this premium performance upgrade.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise Ridetech control arms as top-notch components that deliver exceptional handling improvements and premium fit and finish. The quality is evident in both the parts themselves and the thorough instructions provided. Truck owners report incredible handling transformation after installation, with notably better performance while maintaining ride comfort. The most common criticism centers on price—these components command a premium compared to alternatives in the market. Despite the higher cost, experienced builders choose Ridetech for their proven ability to fundamentally improve vehicle dynamics, establishing the brand's reputation as a go-to solution for serious suspension upgrades.
Key Features
- pair of tubular control arms
- tall ball joints
- cross shafts
- delrin bushings
- Powder coated satin black
Why Choose the RID Control Arms - Front Upper
Delivers superior handling and responsiveness for a more connected driving feel.
Achieves improved tire contact and reduced deflection for consistent cornering grip.
Provides enhanced suspension geometry for optimal alignment and predictable steering.
Transforms your classic Chevy's ride with modern performance and precision.
Who Is This For?
Track / Autocross — 9/10
Delrin bushings and tall ball joints reduce deflection.
Street Performance — 8/10
Improved tire contact for consistent cornering grip.
Racing Competition — 9/10
Superior tire contact and reduced deflection.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 7/10
Powder coated satin black finish for appearance.
Easy DIY Install — 8/10
Bolt-on install type simplifies installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best brand for front upper control arms for a 1955-1957 Chevy Bel Air?
Ridetech offers premium front upper control arms designed for enhanced performance and handling. These tubular control arms are a bolt-on installation, ensuring a direct fit for your 1955-1957 Chevrolet Bel Air and compatible models. Experience a transformed driving feel with modern precision.
Do upper control arms affect ride quality?
Upgrading your upper control arms significantly enhances ride quality by providing improved tire contact and reduced deflection. Achieving a score of 9 for Track/Autocross use, these control arms offer superior handling and a more connected driving experience. Transform your classic Chevy's ride with modern performance.
Are aftermarket upper control arms as good as OEM?
Aftermarket upper control arms like Ridetech's deliver superior performance compared to OEM components. With a focus on enhanced handling, these control arms provide improved tire contact and reduced deflection for consistent cornering grip. Upgrade to achieve optimal alignment and predictable steering.
Is it worth upgrading to Ridetech front upper control arms?
Upgrading to Ridetech front upper control arms is highly recommended for enthusiasts seeking enhanced handling. The tall ball joints and Delrin bushings achieve superior tire contact and reduced deflection, a key factor in achieving a score of 9 for Racing Competition. This upgrade provides modern performance and precision.
How easy is it to install Ridetech front upper control arms?
Ridetech front upper control arms feature a straightforward bolt-on install type, simplifying the installation process. This ease of installation contributes to a usage score of 8 for Easy DIY Install. Enjoy a premium performance upgrade with confident fitment for your classic Chevrolet.
Additional Resources
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
11013699 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Control Arms |
Install Type: |
Bolt-On |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Track / Autocross: |
9/10 |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Racing Competition: |
9/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
7/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
8/10 |