KYB Excel-G F&R Shocks & Struts | VW Beetle/Karmann Ghia/Thing, Toyota Corolla (66-78) (343143)

Name: KYB Excel-G F&R Shocks & Struts | VW Beetle/Karmann Ghia/Thing, Toyota Corolla (66-78) (343143)
Brand: KYB
Price: 45.78 USD
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SKU:343143

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▶ Vehicle Fitments

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

The KYB Excel-G F&R Shocks & Struts are high-performance suspension components designed to enhance ride quality and handling for classic Volkswagen models including the Beetle, Karmann Ghia, and Thing, as well as Toyota Corolla from 1966 to 1978. Engineered to restore the vehicle's original driving dynamics, these shocks provide improved control, responsiveness, and stability. Constructed with durable materials, the Excel-G shocks are built to last approximately 150,000 miles, offering a significant upgrade over OEM shocks that may degrade over time. Their design ensures a smooth ride while maintaining precise handling, making them suitable for daily driving and restoration projects alike.

These shocks are a direct replacement for the original equipment on vehicles from 1966–1978, including specific applications for VW Beetle, Karmann Ghia, and Thing models, as well as Toyota Corolla. They are intended for street use, providing a balance of comfort and performance. Installation is straightforward, designed as bolt-on components that restore factory ride height and handling characteristics. The kit includes both front and rear shocks, ensuring comprehensive suspension renewal. Suitable for enthusiasts seeking reliable, long-lasting shocks that improve vehicle stability and driving confidence on the road.

Overview

KYB Excel-G Shocks & Struts

Part #: 343143

Overview

The KYB Excel-G Shock 343143 is a high-quality suspension component designed to restore and enhance the ride comfort and handling of your vehicle. Specifically engineered for classic models like the Volkswagen Beetle, Karmann Ghia, Thing, as well as the Toyota Corolla (66-78), these shocks provide a reliable upgrade for drivers seeking improved stability and responsiveness. Crafted with durability and performance in mind, the Excel-G shocks help maintain a smooth ride while supporting precise control, making them an excellent choice for restoring original driving dynamics or upgrading aging suspension systems. Whether you're restoring a vintage vehicle or seeking a dependable replacement, these shocks are built to meet the demands of daily driving and long-term use.

Key Features

Designed to deliver consistent performance and durability, the KYB Excel-G shocks feature a robust construction that withstands the rigors of daily driving. The shocks incorporate a twin-tube design with a valving system optimized for comfort and control, ensuring a smooth ride over various road surfaces. Their corrosion-resistant coating enhances longevity, even in challenging weather conditions. The shocks are engineered to restore factory ride height and handling characteristics, providing a balanced and stable driving experience. Easy to install, these shocks are a direct replacement for OEM units, helping you maintain your vehicle’s original driving feel with minimal effort.

Construction & Design

The KYB Excel-G shocks are constructed with high-quality steel and feature a precision-machined piston rod for smooth operation. The twin-tube design allows for effective damping and heat dissipation, ensuring consistent performance over time. The durable coating protects against corrosion, extending the lifespan of the shocks and maintaining their appearance.

Installation & Fitment

These shocks are designed as direct replacements for the original equipment on compatible vehicles, simplifying installation. Proper fitment should be verified against your vehicle's specifications and the part number provided.

What’s Included

The package includes a pair of front and rear shocks, ready for installation on your vehicle. Hardware and mounting components are included as needed for a straightforward upgrade.

Ideal For

Perfect for enthusiasts restoring vintage vehicles or owners seeking a reliable suspension upgrade to improve ride quality and handling. These shocks are suitable for daily drivers and classic car restorations alike.

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