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KYB Excel-G Gas Strut Front Shocks & Struts | Merkur XR4Ti (85-89) (234026)

KYB Excel-G Gas Strut Front Shocks & Struts | Merkur XR4Ti (85-89) (234026)

SKU:234026

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The KYB Excel-G Gas Strut 234026 is a high-performance front shock absorber designed specifically for the Merkur XR4Ti from 1985 to 1989. Engineered to enhance ride comfort and handling, these struts provide precise control and improved responsiveness, restoring the vehicle's original driving dynamics. Constructed with durable materials, the Excel-G Struts are built to last approximately 150,000 miles, offering a significant upgrade over OEM components. Their design ensures a smooth, stable ride while maintaining the factory ride quality, making them an ideal choice for enthusiasts seeking reliable performance and longevity.

These KYB Excel-G Struts are a direct replacement for the original shocks on the Merkur XR4Ti, fitting models from 1985 through 1989. They are intended for street use, providing improved stability and control during daily driving or spirited driving scenarios. Installation is straightforward as they are bolt-on components, compatible with the vehicle's factory mounting points. The kit includes the necessary struts for both front wheels, ensuring a complete upgrade. Suitable for restoring factory ride characteristics, these struts are perfect for maintaining the vehicle’s original handling and comfort.

Overview

KYB Excel-G Strut 234026

Upgrade your Merkur XR4Ti's original ride comfort and handling with KYB's Excel-G Strut 234026. These struts are crafted to boost the precise control and responsiveness that your Merkur XR4Ti was designed to deliver, offering a smooth and stable driving experience. KYB Excel-G Struts are built with quality and durability in mind, meant to last 150K miles unlike the OEM cheap struts. Making them the go-to choice for those who want to maintain their Merkur XR4Ti's factory performance.

Features of the 234026:

  • Upgrade from OEM Grade Quality: Manufactured on the same production lines as original equipment but with upgraded valving and materials , ensuring that these struts meet stringent performance and reliability standards.
  • Nitrogen Gas-Charged Twin-Tube Design: This design provides consistent damping, restoring the smoothness and stability that your Merkur XR4Ti had when new.
  • Hand-Assembled Damping Valves: Each valve is meticulously assembled in a clean environment to ensure precise control over tire movement and body motion.
  • Triple Chrome-Plated Piston Rod: Reduces seal wear and extends the life of the struts, ensuring long-lasting performance.
  • Sintered Iron Rod Guide: Helps maintain proper alignment, ensuring your Merkur XR4Ti handles predictably and safely.
  • Seamless Steel Tubing: The inner cylinders are made from seamless steel, eliminating fluid bypass and enhancing the strut's overall durability.
  • Thick, Rigid Strut Bodies and Brackets: Designed to maintain alignment and reduce flex, ensuring consistent performance and safety.

Benefits of the 234026:

  • Restored Ride Quality: These struts bring back the comfort and smoothness your Merkur XR4Ti was designed to offer, making your drives more enjoyable.
  • Improved Handling and Control: With precise damping and robust construction, these struts help keep your Merkur XR4Ti stable and responsive, even in challenging driving conditions.
  • Long-Lasting Durability: Built with high-quality materials and advanced manufacturing techniques, these struts are designed to provide reliable performance over the long haul. KYB Excel G struts are known to last over 150K miles
  • Enhanced Safety: These struts help ensure that electronic safety systems function as intended by maintaining the original handling characteristics of your Merkur XR4Ti.

Specifications of the 234026:

  • Compressed Length (In): 13.5
  • Extended Length (In): 20
  • Internal Rebound Spring: N
  • Stroke Length: 6.5
  • Upper Mount Type: 12x1.25

Upgrade your Merkur XR4Ti with KYB's Excel-G Strut 234026 and enjoy the comfort, control, and safety your vehicle was designed to provide. These struts are the ideal solution for drivers who want to maintain their original Merkur XR4Ti performance while enhancing ride comfort and stability.

For more information or assistance to find the perfect fit for your Merkur XR4Ti, contact us at Shockwarehouse. We're here to help you get the most out of your suspension system.

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