aFe Control Johnny O’Connell Sway Bars – C5 Corvette (1997-2004)
Elevate your C5 Corvette with aFe Control Johnny O’Connell Sway Bars, precision-tuned by the four-time Le Mans champion for unmatched handling. Crafted from 4130 Chromoly steel, the 35mm front and 29mm rear bars minimize body roll, delivering superior grip in tight corners and high-speed sweeps. Engineered for street and track balance, they enhance steering precision while preserving daily comfort.
Developed in Corona, California, these sway bars feature a 3-way adjustable rear bar, offering three rate combinations for tailored suspension tuning. Equipped with high-strength polyurethane bushings, CNC-machined articulation spacers, and heavy-duty 1/2" rod end links, they ensure durability and smooth performance. The signature Competition Yellow powder coat resists corrosion and adds a striking aesthetic. Installation is a direct bolt-on, requiring no modifications, perfect for enthusiasts seeking seamless upgrades.
Tested extensively on tracks and roads, these sway bars provide race-level cornering control with predictable handling, ideal for autocross, track days, or spirited drives. Backed by aFe’s engineering expertise, they transform your C5 into a corner-carving machine.
Why Choose aFe Johnny O’Connell Sway Bars?
- 4130 Chromoly steel for lightweight durability
- 3-way adjustable rear bar for custom tuning
- Reduces body roll for precise cornering
- Competition Yellow powder coat resists corrosion
- Polyurethane bushings ensure smooth operation
- Heavy-duty rod end links for track reliability
- Direct bolt-on fitment, no modifications needed
- Balanced for street comfort and track performance
What to Expect
- Sharper steering and responsive handling
- Enhanced tire grip in corners
- Smoother weight transfer during turns
- Tunable setup for street or track
- Durable performance under stress
- Confident control at high speeds
Corvette Compatibility
- C5 Corvette Coupe, Convertible, FRC, Z06: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
- Fits all 5.7L V8 LS1 and LS6-equipped models
What Corvette Owners Say
“These Johnny O’Connell sway bars turned my C5 into a cornering beast, it’s unreal!” – Corvette enthusiast
Discover more performance upgrades in our Corvette Suspension Parts and Accessories Catalog.
Serving Corvette enthusiasts across the US—shipped quickly and safely.