Glossary / General

low riders

10 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

Low riders are cars that sit closer to the ground than normal. They often have special designs and colors, and people enjoy showing them off at events.

Technical Definition

Low riders are vehicles that have been modified to have a lowered suspension, often featuring custom paint jobs and unique designs. They are a significant part of car culture, particularly in the Latino community, and are often associated with cruising and car shows.

Hear It Discussed

"You got any lowriders coming in, the different stuff. And that's not to say that we don't love everybody that has cars, but you know, you get to see these same cars because we're not we are all..."
A No-Reserve Mecum Bid Turns Setback Into A Dream Convertible In Wheel Time Podcast: Your Go-To Automotive Talk Show 14:04

"...everything from exotic to Japanese import cars to low riders to American muscle with a Mustang club."
Classic Nissan Returns, Redesigned Subaru Outback, Funding Dealer Expansion Car Stuff Podcast 05:15

"[8434.3s] cool as shit I feel like lowriders were [8436.8s] so influential [8438.5s] to me that it's I've got to [8440.6s] have one at some I will have one"
Ben VanEperen & Zach Raddatz of No Coast Custom & Rod Shop Oil and Whiskey with Roadster Shop 20:34