{"product_id":"nitron-elec-tron-suspension-kit-with-dcu-for-corvette-c5-c6-1996-2013","title":"Nitron elec-TRON Suspension Kit (with DCU) for C5\/C6 Corvette (1996-2013)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"edit\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nitron \u003cstrong\u003eelec-TRON\u003c\/strong\u003e range combines Nitron's world-renowned suspension engineering with cutting-edge electronic damping technology to deliver the ultimate balance of performance, comfort, and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in \u003cstrong\u003eR1\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eR3\u003c\/strong\u003e configurations, with the option to add the \u003cstrong\u003eNitron Front Axle Lift (FAL)\u003c\/strong\u003e system, the elec-TRON range gives you complete confidence whether you're attacking a race circuit or navigating everyday roads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of every elec-TRON kit is Nitron's advanced \u003cstrong\u003eproportional solenoid valve\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing lightning-fast electronic damping adjustment while retaining the proven reliability of Nitron's gas-pressurized monotube construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpring Rates\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFRS (Fast Road Spec)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront lbs\/inch: 750\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear lbs\/inch: 550\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTDS (Track Day Spec)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront lbs\/inch: 900\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear lbs\/inch: 650\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose Your Configuration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRoadSport\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe elec-TRON RoadSport kit is engineered for drivers who want enhanced handling without compromising comfort or everyday usability. By retaining the factory top mounts and utilising a comfort-oriented spring and damping package, RoadSport preserves OEM suspension geometry while minimising noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for fast road driving, it delivers improved vehicle dynamics while maintaining the refinement expected from a premium road car.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoadSport Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully electronic damping control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM top mount compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfort-oriented spring design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow NVH characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved road handling and ride quality\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eR1\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe R1 is designed for drivers who want fully electronic damping control with exceptional simplicity. All damping adjustment is managed by the elec-TRON control system via Nitron's proportional solenoid valve, eliminating the need for manual adjustment while providing outstanding ride quality and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach kit includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable top mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitron race springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully electronic damping control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas-pressurized monotube dampers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShared core technology with the R3 platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eR3\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for enthusiasts and professional motorsport applications, the R3 combines Nitron's electronic damping technology with \u003cstrong\u003eindependent manual high-speed and low-speed compression adjustment\u003c\/strong\u003e via piggyback or remote reservoirs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manual compression adjusters establish the baseline suspension setup, while the elec-TRON system continuously fine-tunes rebound and compression damping in real time for maximum performance under changing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for drivers seeking the highest level of suspension tuning and adaptability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eelec-TRON Technology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery elec-TRON shock absorber features its own independent proportional solenoid valve, allowing each corner of the vehicle to be controlled individually. This provides exceptional precision, improving handling, stability, grip, and ride comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe proportional valve operates between \u003cstrong\u003e300–1800mA\u003c\/strong\u003e, delivering an extremely broad adjustment range with an incredibly fast \u003cstrong\u003e6-8 millisecond response time\u003c\/strong\u003e from full soft to full hard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system continuously adjusts damping based on inputs such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eG-forces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoad surface conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDriver inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe piston rod-mounted proportional valve works alongside Nitron's precision shim stack to regulate both compression and rebound damping with remarkable accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eR1\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully electronic damping adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable top mounts included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitron race springs included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube gas-pressurized dampers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShared suspension architecture with the R3 system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eR3\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully electronic damping adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent manual high and low-speed compression adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiggyback or remote reservoirs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable top mounts included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitron race springs included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional-level suspension tuning capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"edit\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003elead times\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\nAll Nitron shocks are hand made to order to each individual customer's requirements. Lead times are normally 2 - 3 weeks, but at certain times may be slightly longer. If you would like a more accurate delivery time please contact us.\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"edit\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"edit\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote: Image used for illustration purposes only. 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