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KYB Excel-G Gas Cartridge Front Shock | VW Beetle/SuperBeetle/Karmann Ghia (71-73) (363012)

KYB Excel-G Gas Cartridge Front Shock | VW Beetle/SuperBeetle/Karmann Ghia (71-73) (363012)

SKU:363012

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The KYB Excel-G Gas Cartridge Front Shock for Volkswagen Beetle, Super Beetle, and Karmann Ghia (1971-1973) is a high-performance strut cartridge designed to enhance ride comfort and handling. Engineered to restore the vehicle’s original responsiveness, this component provides precise control and stability during driving. Constructed with durable materials, the Excel-G cartridge offers a significant upgrade over OEM parts, with a lifespan of up to 150,000 miles. Its design ensures smooth operation and improved responsiveness, making it suitable for both daily driving and spirited use. The cartridge's quality construction helps maintain consistent performance and ride quality over time.

This front shock is a direct replacement for the original strut cartridges on 1971-1973 VW Beetle, Super Beetle, and Karmann Ghia models. It fits vehicles equipped with the stock suspension setup and is ideal for restoring or upgrading ride quality. The installation is straightforward, designed to bolt into the existing strut assembly without modifications. This product is suitable for street use, offering improved handling and comfort for daily drivers and enthusiasts alike. The kit includes the gas cartridge itself, ensuring a reliable upgrade that enhances vehicle stability and driving experience.

Overview

KYB Excel-G Strut Cartridge 363012

Upgrade your Volkswagen Super Beetle's original ride comfort and handling with KYB's Excel-G Strut Cartridge 363012. These strut cartridges are crafted to boost the precise control and responsiveness that your Volkswagen Super Beetle was designed to deliver, offering a smooth and stable driving experience. KYB Excel-G Strut Cartridges are built with quality and durability in mind, meant to last 150K miles unlike the OEM cheap strut cartridges. Making them the go-to choice for those who want to maintain their Volkswagen Super Beetle's factory performance.

Features of the 363012:

  • Upgrade from OEM Grade Quality: Manufactured on the same production lines as original equipment but with upgraded valving and materials , ensuring that these strut cartridges meet stringent performance and reliability standards.
  • Nitrogen Gas-Charged Twin-Tube Design: This design provides consistent damping, restoring the smoothness and stability that your Volkswagen Super Beetle 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 strut cartridges, ensuring long-lasting performance.
  • Sintered Iron Rod Guide: Helps maintain proper alignment, ensuring your Volkswagen Super Beetle handles predictably and safely.
  • Seamless Steel Tubing: The inner cylinders are made from seamless steel, eliminating fluid bypass and enhancing the strut cartridge's overall durability.
  • Thick, Rigid Strut Bodies and Brackets: Designed to maintain alignment and reduce flex, ensuring consistent performance and safety.

Benefits of the 363012:

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

Specifications of the 363012:

  • Compressed Length (In): 16.85
  • Extended Length (In): 23.15
  • Internal Rebound Spring: N
  • Stroke Length: 16.34
  • Upper Mount Type: 14x1.50

Upgrade your Volkswagen Super Beetle with KYB's Excel-G Strut Cartridge 363012 and enjoy the comfort, control, and safety your vehicle was designed to provide. These strut cartridges are the ideal solution for drivers who want to maintain their original Volkswagen Super Beetle performance while enhancing ride comfort and stability.

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

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