• KYB Excel-G Rear Gas Shock | Ford Thunderbird (80-88) / Lincoln Continental (82-87) / Lincoln Mark S (82-87) (343162)
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KYB Excel-G Rear Gas Shock | Ford Thunderbird (80-88) / Lincoln Cont./Mark S (82-87) (343162)

KYB Excel-G Rear Gas Shock | Ford Thunderbird (80-88) / Lincoln Cont./Mark S (82-87) (343162)

343162

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The KYB Excel-G Rear Gas Shock is a high-performance suspension component designed to enhance ride comfort and handling for classic Ford Thunderbird models from 1980 to 1988, Lincoln Continentals from 1982 to 1987, and other compatible vehicles. Engineered with precision, these shocks provide improved control, responsiveness, and stability, ensuring a smooth driving experience. Constructed with durable materials, the Excel-G shocks are built to last up to 150,000 miles, significantly outperforming OEM replacements in longevity and performance. Their design focuses on restoring the vehicle's original ride quality while offering enhanced durability and consistent performance over time.

These shocks are a direct replacement for the original equipment on applicable Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles within the specified years. They are intended for street use, providing reliable handling and comfort for daily driving or long-distance cruising. The shocks are bolt-on, easy to install, and designed to fit seamlessly without modifications. The kit includes the necessary shocks for the rear suspension, ensuring a straightforward upgrade. Suitable for restoring factory ride characteristics, these shocks are ideal for enthusiasts seeking durability and improved control on classic vehicles.

Overview

KYB Excel-G Shock 343162

Upgrade your Ford Thunderbird, Lincoln Continental, Mark VII, Mercury Cougar's original ride comfort and handling with KYB's Excel-G Shock 343162. These shocks are crafted to boost the precise control and responsiveness that your vehicle was designed to deliver, offering a smooth and stable driving experience. KYB Excel-G Shocks are built with quality and durability in mind, meant to last 150K miles unlike the OEM cheap shocks. Making them the go-to choice for those who want to maintain their vehicle's factory performance.

Features of the 343162:

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

Benefits of the 343162:

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

Specifications of the 343162:

  • Compressed Length (In): 13.39
  • Extended Length (In): 23.03
  • Internal Rebound Spring: N
  • Lower Mount Type: E2(12.8x38)
  • Stroke Length: 9.65
  • Upper Mount Type: S1

Upgrade your vehicle with KYB's Excel-G Shock 343162 and enjoy the comfort, control, and safety your vehicle was designed to provide. These shocks are the ideal solution for drivers who want to maintain their original vehicle performance while enhancing ride comfort and stability.

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

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