Camaro ZL1 Aftermarket Parts
The Griffin Motorsports approach to aftermarket parts for the Camaro ZL1 starts with a simple idea: Your 6th generation Camaro is a fantastic platform, but clearly GM left alot on the table, and with tons of potential, it is our goal to help make it better in a multitude of ways. Whether you’re pushing hard on the track, carving roads on the weekend, or building a show-stopping cars & coffee cruiser… Griffin Motorsports has the parts you need, and the experience you want, to help you build something great!
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Why Upgrade Your Camaro ZL1?
There are so many reasons why upgrading your ZL1 makes sense. Most of which revolve around going faster, staying cooler and stopping quicker. Although the ZL1 is great right out of the box, anyone who has seen or driven a version of the ZL1 that is built anywhere near the level our shop car is built at, would quickly agree, the car can be sooooo much better! Here’s why aftermarket parts make all the difference:
Enhanced Performance, Your Way
Even with the supercharged LT4, there's still a ton of untapped potential in the ZL1 platform. Upgrading key components, such as cooling systems, fuel systems, air intake / supercharger, and exhausts, unlocks more power and maintains it consistently under stress. It’s about building a car that pulls harder, runs cooler, and feels sharper every time you drive it.
Tighter Handling And Control
The ZL1’s stock suspension is solid, but aftermarket upgrades offer precision tuning for your driving style. Whether you're dialing in for the track or refining your daily setup, parts like reinforced chassis braces, Ridetech Coilovers, and heavy duty control arms can deliver real improvements in responsiveness and chassis feel.
Build It To Reflect Your Style
Performance is one-half of the story. Visual impact is the other. Custom mods, such as crash bars, gauge clusters, coil relocation kits, aero components, and exterior accents, let your ZL1 stand out while serving a purpose. Griffin Motorsports creates pieces that look aggressive and function with purpose.
Built For Longevity And Reliability
Aftermarket doesn’t just mean faster. It can also mean smarter. Replacing OEM parts with more efficient alternatives helps reduce wear, lower temperatures, and remove factory limitations. The result is a ZL1 that performs better now and holds up longer over time.
Our Approach To Aftermarket ZL1 Parts
We don’t build parts for shelf space. We make them for ZL1 owners who expect more from their cars. Every Griffin Motorsports component starts with hands-on testing, real-world performance goals, and a drive to push the platform beyond factory limits. Here's how we approach every product we develop:
Designed With Purpose, Not Just Looks
Function always leads our design process. Before any part is cut or coated, we define the performance goals it needs to meet. Whether it’s improving airflow, increasing rigidity, or shedding weight, every component must deliver a measurable benefit to your build. The aesthetic follows that foundation, giving you parts that perform and look like they belong on a serious machine.
Tested On Our Own Zl1s First
We’re not guessing. We test-fit and abuse every product on our in-house builds before it is ever released on the site. From daily driving to aggressive track sessions, we subject parts to more than one kind of stress to ensure they hold up and perform as expected. If it doesn’t make our cars better, it doesn’t make it into yours.
Built For The Garage Experience
Griffin parts are designed with the installer in mind. That means thoughtful mounting points, clean welds, and minimal prep out of the box. Most of our customers install parts themselves, and we design with that kind of user in mind. Quality fitment should not be a luxury; it should be the standard.
Cooling And Performance Mods That Matter
The Camaro ZL1 delivers impressive factory performance, but anyone pushing the limits knows where things start to heat up. Controlling temperature and airflow is crucial when adding power or tracking the car. That's why our cooling and performance upgrades are designed to do more than just look the part:
Keep Heat In Check Where It Counts
Heat is the enemy of consistency. Our performance cooling components are built to manage temps during repeated pulls, spirited drives, and track abuse. Whether you're upgrading the front crash bar for improved airflow or adding a more efficient heat exchanger, every part plays a role in keeping your ZL1 cool under pressure.
Build For Power Without Compromise
Higher horsepower demands stronger supporting systems. From improved intake airflow to performance exhaust integration, our parts are engineered to work together without disrupting factory geometry. You can add power without dealing with unwanted trade-offs or installation headaches.
Designed To Work With The Platform
Our ZL1 aftermarket parts aren’t pulled from a generic shelf. Each item is crafted around the unique demands of the Camaro ZL1 platform. That means smarter cooling paths, optimized angles, and compatibility with both OEM and other aftermarket components.
Visual Mods And Custom Aesthetic Touches
A true ZL1 build doesn’t just perform better, it looks the part. For owners who want their car to turn heads as confidently as it takes corners, visual mods are a crucial part of the upgrade path. For this reason, we aim to meet a high standard for the parts we build and the vendors we add to our packages.
Standout Style With Purpose
Our signature GMS High Flow ZL1 front crash bars are one of the most recognizable upgrades for the ZL1, but they’re not just about looks. They’re durable, improve airflow, and come finished in a way that complements aggressive builds. Every piece is built to elevate your presence without compromising performance.
Clean Fitment, No Guesswork
Visual upgrades should install as cleanly as they look. Each part is shaped to follow factory lines and mount with precision. That attention to fitment gives your build a factory-plus finish, tight, intentional, and ready for street or show.
Built For The Zl1 Community
ZL1 owners know what they want. We listen closely to customer feedback and use it to shape new designs that deliver both style and performance. Every visual mod we release is thoroughly tested in-house and specifically designed for the Camaro ZL1 platform. It’s not about copying trends. It’s about building upgrades that move the look forward.
Made In The USA: Quality You Can Count On
At Griffin Motorsports, we don’t outsource performance. Every part we design is proudly built right here in the United States, using high-grade materials and strict quality control. For us, American-made isn't just a label. It's a standard.
Materials That Match The Mission
We source materials based on what the part needs to handle, not what cuts corners. From lightweight tubing to precision welds, every decision is made to support performance, strength, and long-term durability. Our parts are built to withstand high heat, heavy use, and severe stress, just like the cars they’re installed on.
Skilled Hands Behind Every Build
Our fabrication team brings years of hands-on experience in motorsports, fabrication, and performance engineering. Every weld, cut, and bracket is handled by individuals who are knowledgeable about cars and committed to quality. It's a difference you can see when the part arrives and feel when it's installed.
Supporting The Community That Supports Us
Choosing American-made means investing in a community of builders, tuners, and car owners who care about more than just numbers. We’re proud to be part of that. When you install ZL1 custom mods from Griffin Motorsports, you’re getting more than just a product; you’re getting the result of purpose-driven design and local craftsmanship.
Explore Our Full Line Of Camaro ZL1 Aftermarket Parts
Every ZL1 build is different. That’s why we offer a full range of upgrades to match how you drive, where you drive, and what you want from your car. Whether you’re starting with structural components or dialing in a full performance package, we’ve got the parts to help you get there.
Griffin Motorsports was founded by ZL1 owners, for ZL1 owners. From track-prepped builds to aggressive street setups, we’ve built and tested everything we sell. If it’s listed on our site, it’s something we’ve installed, used, and improved ourselves.
Browse our selection of ZL1 tuning parts to find exactly what your build needs next. Every product is designed to work seamlessly with the ZL1 platform, ship quickly, and install cleanly, so you can spend less time shopping and more time driving.
Frequently Asked Questions About Camaro ZL1 Aftermarket Parts
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Many are, but it depends on local and state regulations. Look for parts marked 50-state legal or emissions-compliant if driving on public roads.
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Not automatically. Under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, a dealer must prove the part caused the failure. Always confirm with your dealership.
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It depends on the buyer. Some mods can raise interest among enthusiasts, while others may be seen as too aggressive for daily drivers.
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In some cases YES. A custom tune can optimize gains from upgrades like intakes, exhausts, supercharger lids and more, while upgrades like fuel system changes, ported superchargers and more require a tune.
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We also advice that the Banks iDash Pro Data be one of the first mods to be installed for a long list of reasons we should cover later. Following that would be an E85 sensor for the power, a Supercharger Lid and intake for the whine, headers for the power and volume. So many more items on the next list!
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Often, yes. Many are made with aluminum or composite materials to reduce weight and improve performance without sacrificing strength. A great example would be the full exhaust system, super charger lids, Ridetech Coilovers, and more.
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Yes, just email me at info@griffin-motorsports.com for more info.