Tesla Model Y Stage 1: Everyday Explorer Suspension Kit

Meet the Stage 1 foundation for drivers who want a calmer, tougher, more capable Model Y without giving up ride quality. Stage 1: Everyday Explorer Suspension Kit bundles three purpose-built upgrades that work together: our +35mm (≈1.5”) Leveling Lift Kit, Luxury Comfort Rear Sway Bar, and Billet Adjustable Rear Camber Arms. The result is practical clearance, smoother body control, and alignment flexibility for daily use, rough city streets, and light off-road.

Why Stage 1 exists

Real roads aren’t racetracks. They have potholes, speed bumps, angled driveways, snow ruts, ferry ramps, and construction lips. Stage 1 adds ground clearance and gentle roll control to make each of those moments easier—whether you’re shuttling family, loading weekend gear, or detouring down a graded fire road to reach a campsite. It’s the do-more baseline for owners who want confidence on poor pavement and mild trails with a quiet, premium ride.

What’s included & how it helps

Leveling Lift Kit (+35mm / ≈1.5”)

• Adds meaningful clearance for approach/departure and break-over angles, reducing scrape anxiety on steep driveways and tall speed bumps.
• Levels the stance to reduce factory rake for a balanced, purposeful look.
• Bolt-on, no cutting: Installs at factory mounting points using precision spacers/shims and OE-style isolators to keep NVH in check.
• Compatible with 2020–2025 (first gen) and 2026+ Juniper refresh Model Y.

Luxury Comfort 3-way Adjustable Rear Sway Bar

• Comfort-tuned rate reduces lateral “wobble” and head-toss without the harshness of track-focused bars.
• Progressive roll support calms lane changes, crosswinds, and long sweepers while preserving primary ride quality.
• Quiet, durable bushings and precision geometry for smooth, noise-free operation on real roads.

Billet Adjustable Rear Camber Arms

• Restores rear camber to preferred specs after the lift for even tire wear and a stable, predictable footprint.
• CNC-machined 6061-T6 with a rugged finish; each arm is pre-set to factory length in a jig to simplify installation.
• Allows fine-tuning for street comfort, long-tread life, or heavier loads

Who it’s for

• Drivers navigating neglected urban pavement, speed-bump-heavy neighborhoods, or steep garage ramps.
• Families and commuters who want a calmer, more settled feel without coilovers or stiff bars.
• Weekend explorers headed to snow, dirt, or mild trails who value clearance and control more than lap times.

Road & trail scenarios you’ll notice immediately

• Pull into steep or angled driveways straight on—less scrape, less stress.
• Glide over tall school-zone bumps with passengers and cargo.
• Track straighter in gusty winds and long freeway sweepers.
• Roll through shallow ruts and rain grooves to reach trailheads and campsites.

Installation & setup

• Fully reversible, bolt-on installation using factory load paths.
• A four-wheel alignment is strongly recommended after install to dial in camber/toe for tire life and straight-line stability.
• Re-torque critical fasteners after initial break-in miles as good maintenance practice.

Compatibility

• Tesla Model Y 2020–2025 and 2026+ refresh (all trims: Performance, AWD, RWD, Long Range, Standard Range).
• Works with factory dampers/springs and common daily driver wheel/tire sizes (19–22″).
• Pairs excellently with UP forged wheels in off-road-friendly specs and EV-focused all-terrain or all-season tires.

Stage 1 is the right starting point if you want a Model Y that feels more relaxed on rough streets, more confident on light trails, and more capable everywhere.