| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 - 1973 | Nissan | 1200 Base |
| 1974 - 1978 | Nissan | B210 Base |
| 1970 - 1974 | Toyota | Corolla Base |
| 1966 - 1977 | Volkswagen | Beetle Base |
| 1966 - 1974 | Volkswagen | Karmann Ghia Base |
| 1973 - 1974 | Volkswagen | Thing Base |
▶ Suspension Drop / Lift Rates
| Part Number | Lift/Lowered | Position | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 343143 | Factory | Front | Shock Absorber | 2 |
| 343144 | Factory | Rear | Shock Absorber | 2 |
KYB Excel-G OEM Shocks Set - 1973-1974 Volkswagen Thing
KYB Excel-G OEM Shocks Set - 1973-1974 Volkswagen Thing
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▶ Vehicle Fitments
▶ Suspension Drop / Lift Rates
| Part Number | Lift/Lowered | Position | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 343143 | Factory | Front | Shock Absorber | 2 |
| 343144 | Factory | Rear | Shock Absorber | 2 |
The KYB Excel-G OEM Shocks Set for 1973-1974 Volkswagen Thing is a comprehensive suspension replacement package designed to restore factory ride characteristics. This set includes four shocks—two for the front and two for the rear—crafted as original equipment replacements to ensure OE handling and performance. Built with KYB's proven engineering, each shock is specifically valved for your vehicle, compensating for worn suspensions and providing reliable, consistent damping. The shocks come with factory hardware, including washers, bushings, and nuts, facilitating a straightforward bolt-on installation. KYB’s limited lifetime warranty offers added peace of mind, protecting against defects and premature failure, making these shocks a durable and trusted choice for restoring vehicle handling.
Designed for 1973-1974 Volkswagen Type 181 (Thing), this set is intended for direct replacement on vehicles with compatible suspension setups. Reusing factory shock mounting bolts, the installation is straightforward for those familiar with suspension work. Suitable for street driving and daily use, these shocks are ideal for restoring original ride quality and handling performance. The kit includes all necessary hardware, with shock boots sold separately if additional protection is desired. This set ensures a proper fit and function for owners seeking OEM-style replacement shocks to maintain or improve their vehicle’s suspension integrity.
| Part Number | Lift/Lowered | Position | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 343143 | Factory | Front | Shock Absorber | 2 |
| 343144 | Factory | Rear | Shock Absorber | 2 |
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The KYB Excel-G OEM Shocks Set for 1973-1974 Volkswagen Thing is a comprehensive suspension replacement package designed to restore factory ride characteristics. This set includes four shocks—two for the front and two for the rear—crafted as original equipment replacements to ensure OE handling and performance. Built with KYB's proven engineering, each shock is specifically valved for your vehicle, compensating for worn suspensions and providing reliable, consistent damping. The shocks come with factory hardware, including washers, bushings, and nuts, facilitating a straightforward bolt-on installation. KYB’s limited lifetime warranty offers added peace of mind, protecting against defects and premature failure, making these shocks a durable and trusted choice for restoring vehicle handling.
Designed for 1973-1974 Volkswagen Type 181 (Thing), this set is intended for direct replacement on vehicles with compatible suspension setups. Reusing factory shock mounting bolts, the installation is straightforward for those familiar with suspension work. Suitable for street driving and daily use, these shocks are ideal for restoring original ride quality and handling performance. The kit includes all necessary hardware, with shock boots sold separately if additional protection is desired. This set ensures a proper fit and function for owners seeking OEM-style replacement shocks to maintain or improve their vehicle’s suspension integrity.