Although, GM was already using a front-wheel drive A-Body setup. Earlier it was called GM A-body for rear-wheel drive cars. However, the platform didn’t have G in its nomenclature from the start. After all, around 10 million GM G-body cars were sold in the United States alone. It was an incredibly popular platform that gave birth to some of the coolest cars of all time. Apart from a rear-drive layout, it came with a large engine bay and body-on-frame construction which allowed GM to reduce the weight by hundreds of pounds. This is a must have for all GM G-Bodies, MADE IN RACE CITY, USA.The G-Body Platform was a rear-drive intermediate passenger car platform for midsize cars of the time with a 108-inch wheelbase. Grade 8 hardware and greaseable bushings are included along with special trailing arm mount braces designed to stiffen the chassis and reduce flex. Massive 1.5 in adjustable upper trailing arms allow for pinion angle changes to improve launches while the super strong 1.5-inch rectangular tube lower trailing arms maximize traction by reducing flex allowing power to be transferred to the tires. To improve traction and reduce wheel hop, the rear receives an upgrade to the existing 4 link suspension. A massive 1 1/4 inch adjustable rear sway bar reduce body roll and improve handling. ![]() We start out with 1-inch lowered sport springs and Hotchkis Tuned/FOX shocks improve vehicle control and stance. Every aspect of the suspension has been re-engineered for the maximum performance and is being offered in a complete tuned package. This kit has been rigorously designed and tested on the track yet is very comfortable for your local cruising. For the ultimate handling GM G-Body car nothing beats the Hotchkis Sport Suspension rear suspension kit. Our kit includes 1 1/4 inch Rear hollow tubular with adjustability, Rear performance tuned 1 inch Lowering Springs, Hotchkis Tuned/FOX Shocks, Double “On-Car” adjustable Upper Trailing Arms, Newly designed Boxed Lower Trailing Arms, Trailing arm Mount Braces, Grade 8 Hardware and poly Bushings. Be sure to check out our full and Front kits, now available!Ĭheck out our Rear Suspension Kit for 1978-1988 G-Body with Small/Big Block motors. This is a must have for all GM G-Bodies, MADE IN RACE CITY, USA. ![]() If your vehicle is not listed, please use the vehicle selectorĪpplications: 1978-88 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1978-83 Chevrolet Malibu 1978-87 Chevrolet El Camino 1978-87 Buick Grand National 1978-87 Buick Regal 1979-81 Oldsmobile Cutlass 1978-88 Pontiac Grand Prix 1978-81 Pontiac LeMans and 1978-87 GMC CaballeroĬheck out our Rear Suspension Kit for 1978-1988 G-Body with Small/Big Block motors.
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