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shock tuning
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Shock tuning is how a car’s dampers are set to make the ride smooth while still handling well on turns.
Technical Definition
The adjustment of a vehicle’s shock absorbers to balance comfort and handling performance.
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"And the slightly lower ride height and and shock tuning"
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"The shock tuning is actually surprisingly good. It just overall feels good."
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"...if I had to be critical of anything I'd say, it could be, it could have used a little bit different shock tuning."
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