# Shock Upgrade?

**URL:** <https://community.electricforum.com/t/shock-upgrade/3921>\
**Category:** GEM Forum\
**Created:** [December 9, 2013, 9:51am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/shock-upgrade/3921 "2013-12-09T09:51:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![grantwest](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/community.electricforum.com/grantwest/32/15_2.png) [@grantwest](https://community.electricforum.com/u/grantwest)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2013, 9:51am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/shock-upgrade/3921/1 "2013-12-09T09:51:31Z")

</div>

Has anyone swapped out the stick shocks for aftermarket shocks . And if so was the quality of the ride improved

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![grantwest](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/community.electricforum.com/grantwest/32/15_2.png) [@grantwest](https://community.electricforum.com/u/grantwest)\
**Post date:** [December 12, 2013, 6:47am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/shock-upgrade/3921/2 "2013-12-12T06:47:44Z")

</div>

This guy on YouTube is saying that older honda Gold Wing air shocks are a perfect replacement shock for the stock coil overs. You can pic up a used set on flea bay for around $70

This is a low quality vide but you can see how they are being used  
[ame=http://youtu.be/DZYUmjuWq7w]GEM Car Rear Shocks - YouTube[/ame]

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![LAGem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/d2c977/32.png) [@LAGem](https://community.electricforum.com/u/LAGem)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2016, 12:22pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/shock-upgrade/3921/3 "2016-07-05T12:22:19Z")

</div>

Has anyone tried Kawasaki Motorcycle shocks? Looking to replace shocks on my 2002 E825 4 passenger gem car. Thanks for the help