QA1 High Performance Shocks, Suspension, Driveshafts

QA1 is driven to pursue its goal of making the finest performance suspension and driveshaft components constantly raising the bar on quality. The company's growing product line is serving the needs of a variety of markets including racing, street performance and industrial markets. QA1 inventory of performance parts comprises everything from shock absorbers to carbon fiber driveshafts, rod ends, bearings and ball joints. All parts and accessories by QA1 are proudly made in the USA, on state-of-the-art manufacturing facility located in Lakeville, MN.

Today QA1 is the undisputed leader of performance suspension components and upgrades. QA1 got the ball rolling in 1993 with the help of Jim Jordan, an innovator of numerous industry-changing products and a mastermind behind many ground-breaking ideas. QA1 started with introducing rod ends and spherical bearings for the performance racing industry, which quickly elevated the company to the number one manufacturer of performance shocks, rod ends, bearings and other products for the motorsports industry.

Having begun as a manufacturer of spherical bearings and rod ends, QA1 continued to grow and acquired other companies along the way. QA1 took over Hal Shocks in 1998 braking into the shock absorber business, followed by acquiring of Carrera Shocks in 2004, CAP Auto Products and Edelbrock in 2011, which altogether added a significant number of American-made suspension products to QA1’s offering. Today QA1 has expanded to the point that all of their products are manufactured on their giant 83 000 square foot facility. With a tremendous product line of more than 6,500 products, which includes QA1 coilovers, QA1 springs, and more, the company is sure to have parts to fit any industrial, performance or motorsports need.

QA1's quality system is ISO 9001:2008 certified. Strict manufacturing processes, use of precision machinery and rigorous testing of every product ensure second-to-none quality that meets QA1 high standards. QA1 designs its parts to handle the stresses of the road course and circle track racing. The company has the right experience and engineering expertise to design products from composite materials and make unique custom assemblies for suspension applications. QA1 also makes an extensive line of OE quality dampers and struts for the commercial and industrial markets. Applications include commercial lawn and garden machines, electric vehicles, utility vehicles, etc.

With two decades of leading the motorsports market, QA1 is firmly committed to be ahead of the competition by keeping the quality of their products on the highest level. If you are looking to step up the suspension capabilities of your road or drag racing car, QA1 is the ultimate choice. QA1 carries a huge range of performance components that include everything from front and rear QA1 shocks, struts and caster camber plates, just to name a few. With such a great inventory of parts available at fair prices, there is sure to be something that appeals to every owner's needs. Browse through our online inventory of QA1 suspension parts and accessories and find suspension components that will have your vehicle's handling dramatically improved.