Hotchkis
Hotchkis 1.5 Street Performance Series Shocks – 1964–1972 GM A-Body
Upgrade your classic GM A-Body’s suspension with the Hotchkis Tuned 1.5 Street Performance Series Shock Absorbers. Co-developed and manufactured by Fox, these high-performance shocks feature Hotchkis-specific valving for superior control, comfort, and ride quality. Designed as a direct bolt-in replacement, each shock is application-tuned for 1964–1972 Chevrolet Chevelle, Malibu, El Camino, Pontiac GTO, and other A-Body models.
Key Features:
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Tuned by Hotchkis ride engineers for smooth, confident handling
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Mono-tube aluminum body construction with Type III hard anodized finish
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Digressive disc damping technology for stable, consistent ride quality
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1/2" chrome-plated, heat-treated alloy shaft with 100-hour salt spray durability
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Dual-seal wiper/scraper system for extended service life
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6061-T6 black anodized billet aluminum end caps with polyurethane bushings
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Direct bolt-in installation with vehicle-specific hardware
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CNC-machined crossbars for OE fitment and reliability
Technical Specifications:
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Extended Length: Front – 14.0", Rear – 20.1"
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Compressed Length: Front – 9.05", Rear – 12.88"
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Rod Diameter: 0.5"
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Includes Mounting Hardware: Yes
Vehicle Fitment:
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1964–1972 GM A-Body Platforms
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Chevrolet Chevelle, Malibu, El Camino
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Pontiac GTO, LeMans, Tempest
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Buick Skylark, GS
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Oldsmobile Cutlass, 442
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Included with Kit:
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(2) Front and/or Rear Shock Absorbers
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Polyurethane bushings
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Vehicle-specific mounting hardware