Ridetech
Ridetech 67-69 Camaro Firebird and 68-74 Nova Front Upper StrongArms - 11163699
- SKU:
- RID11163699
- UPC:
- 840123501240
- MPN:
- 11163699
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What are the main benefits of upgrading to Ridetech front upper control arms?
Ridetech front upper control arms deliver precise steering response and improved cornering stability for a more thrilling and predictable driving experience.
How difficult is it to install Ridetech front upper control arms?
Professional installation is recommended for these control arms to ensure precise geometry and optimal suspension performance.
Ridetech Front Upper Control Arms achieve enhanced suspension geometry for superior handling and predictable road feel, scoring an 8 for Track/Autocross usage. Featuring a pair of tubular control arms with standard height ball joints and included caster slugs, these control arms are engineered for ultimate performance confidence.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently describe Ridetech control arms and suspension components as top-notch quality with excellent fit and finish. F150 owners report incredible handling improvements after installation, with thoroughly detailed instructions making the process straightforward. The ride quality remains comfortable while delivering noticeably better cornering and control characteristics. G-Body builders running Ridetech coilovers and control arms praise the transformed driving experience. The main criticism mentioned is price—these components carry a premium compared to budget alternatives. Despite the higher cost, the consensus among truck and performance car communities is that Ridetech delivers professional-grade engineering and measurable performance gains that justify the investment.
Key Features
- pair of tubular control arms
- standard height ball joints
- cross shafts
- caster slugs
- delrin bushings
- powder coated satin black
Why Choose the RID Control Arms - Front Upper
Delivers precise steering response and improved cornering stability for a thrilling drive.
Achieves enhanced suspension geometry for superior handling and predictable road feel.
Provides a smoother ride and reduced road noise for a more comfortable experience.
Transforms your classic muscle car's handling with race-inspired, durable components.
Who Is This For?
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Enhances suspension geometry for superior handling.
Street Performance — 8/10
Predictable road feel and superior handling.
Racing Competition — 7/10
Superior handling and predictable road feel.
Daily Driving Comfort — 6/10
Delrin bushings may offer a firmer ride.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 7/10
Powder coated satin black finish.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best brand for upper control arms?
Ridetech front upper control arms are engineered for peak performance and durability. These tubular control arms with Delrin bushings deliver a score of 8/10 for Track/Autocross use, transforming your classic muscle car's handling.
Do upper control arms affect ride quality?
Yes, upper control arms significantly influence ride quality through their bushing material and geometry. These Ridetech control arms, featuring Delrin bushings, achieve a score of 6/10 for Daily Driving Comfort, providing a connected feel.
Are aftermarket control arms as good as OEM?
Aftermarket control arms like Ridetech's offer superior performance through enhanced suspension geometry and durable construction. They are designed to achieve enhanced suspension geometry for superior handling and predictable road feel, surpassing stock components.
Is it worth upgrading upper control arms?
Upgrading to Ridetech front upper control arms is highly recommended for performance enthusiasts. These tubular control arms are built to achieve enhanced suspension geometry for superior handling and predictable road feel, offering a transformative driving experience.
What vehicles do the Ridetech Front Upper Control Arms fit?
Ridetech Front Upper Control Arms are precisely designed to fit 1967-1974 Buick Apollo, Chevrolet Camaro/Chevy II/Nova, Oldsmobile Omega, and Pontiac Firebird/Ventura models. This specific fitment ensures optimal performance for your classic vehicle.
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: |
11163699 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Control Arms |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Racing Competition: |
7/10 |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
6/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
7/10 |