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KYB Excel-G OEM Shocks Set - 1997-2004 Dodge Dakota RWD

KYB Excel-G OEM Shocks Set - 1997-2004 Dodge Dakota RWD

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344081FactoryFrontShock Absorber2
344378FactoryRearShock Absorber2

The KYB Excel-G OEM Shocks Set is a high-quality suspension component designed to restore factory ride characteristics for Dodge Dakota RWD models from 1997 to 2004. This set includes four shocks—two for the front and two for the rear—making it a complete replacement solution. Built with KYB’s proven technology, these shocks are specifically valved for your vehicle to compensate for worn suspension parts and ensure OE handling performance. The shocks feature a durable construction and come with factory hardware, including washers, bushings, and nuts, for a straightforward installation. Backed by a manufacturer limited lifetime warranty, they provide long-lasting performance and protection against defects and premature failure.

This product is intended for use on 1997-2004 Dodge Dakota RWD models, making it ideal for street driving, daily commuting, or restoring original handling. It is a direct bolt-on replacement that reuses factory shock mounting bolts, simplifying installation. The set is designed exclusively for rear-wheel-drive vehicles and does not include shock boots, which are sold separately. The package ensures compatibility with your specific vehicle, providing a reliable upgrade to worn or aging shocks for improved ride quality and vehicle stability.

Overview

KYB Excel-G Shock

Fitment: Chevrolet Astro/Bel Air (71-85)

Part #: 344081

Overview

The KYB Excel-G Shock 344081 is a high-quality replacement shock absorber designed to restore and enhance your Chevrolet Astro or Bel Air's original ride comfort and handling. Crafted with precision and durability in mind, these shocks are ideal for drivers seeking a smooth, stable, and controlled driving experience. Whether you're maintaining your classic vehicle or upgrading your daily driver, the Excel-G shocks help support consistent ride quality, improved responsiveness, and long-lasting performance. They are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring your vehicle maintains its intended handling characteristics while providing added confidence on the road.

Key Features

Designed with advanced manufacturing techniques, the KYB Excel-G shocks feature a monotube design that offers consistent damping performance. Built with high-quality materials, these shocks are resistant to wear and corrosion, ensuring longevity and reliable operation over miles of driving. The internal valving is tuned to provide a comfortable ride without sacrificing handling precision, making them suitable for a variety of driving conditions. Easy to install with a direct bolt-on fitment, these shocks help restore your vehicle's original ride height and handling dynamics. Their robust construction supports vehicle stability and control, especially on uneven or rough roads.

Construction & Design

The KYB Excel-G shocks are constructed with a monotube design that enhances heat dissipation and damping consistency. The durable steel body and piston rod are engineered to withstand the rigors of daily driving and long-term use, providing a reliable upgrade for your vehicle’s suspension system.

Installation & Fitment

These shocks are designed as direct replacements for your vehicle’s original equipment, making installation straightforward for experienced DIY enthusiasts or professional mechanics. Proper fitment should be verified against your vehicle’s specifications and the part number provided.

What’s Included

The package includes two shocks, one for the front and one for the rear, ready for installation on compatible Chevrolet Astro or Bel Air models from 1971 to 1985. Hardware and mounting components are included as needed for a complete upgrade.

Upgrade your vehicle’s ride quality and handling with the KYB Excel-G Shock 344081, engineered to deliver reliable performance and restore your classic or daily driver’s original driving dynamics.

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