| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 - 1957 | Chevrolet | Bel Air Base |
| 1955 - 1956 | Chevrolet | Bel Air Beauville |
| 1955 - 1957 | Chevrolet | Bel Air Nomad |
| 1965 - 1974 | Ford | Country Sedan Base |
| 1965 - 1974 | Ford | Country Squire Base |
| 1965 - 1974 | Ford | Galaxie 500 Base |
| 1965 - 1970 | Ford | Galaxie 500 XL |
| 1965 - 1967 | Ford | Galaxie Base |
| 1965 - 1978 | Ford | LTD Base |
| 1970 - 1976 | Ford | LTD Brougham |
| 1975 - 1978 | Ford | LTD Country Squire |
| 1975 - 1978 | Ford | LTD Landau |
| 1967 - 1971 | Ford | Thunderbird Base |
| 1970 - 1980 | Lincoln | Continental Base |
| 1969 - 1971 | Lincoln | Mark III Base |
| 1981 - 1989 | Lincoln | Town Car Base |
| 1982 - 1989 | Lincoln | Town Car Cartier |
| 1982 - 1989 | Lincoln | Town Car Signature |
| 1989 | Lincoln | Town Car Signature SE |
| 1965 - 1974 | Mercury | Colony Park Base |
| 1975 - 1978 | Mercury | Grand Marquis Base |
| 1967 - 1978 | Mercury | Marquis Base |
| 1969 - 1978 | Mercury | Marquis Brougham |
| 1975 - 1976 | Mercury | Marquis Colony Park |
| 1965 - 1968 | Mercury | Montclair Base |
| 1965 - 1974 | Mercury | Monterey Base |
| 1969 - 1974 | Mercury | Monterey Custom |
| 1966 - 1967 | Mercury | Monterey S-55 |
| 1998 - 2003 | Toyota | Sienna CE |
| 1998 - 2003 | Toyota | Sienna LE |
| 1999 | Toyota | Sienna XLE |
| 2001 - 2003 | Toyota | Sienna XLE |
KYB KG5522 Gas-A-Just Rear Shock | AMC Ambassador / Eagle / Matador (70-74) (KG5522)
KYB KG5522 Gas-A-Just Rear Shock | AMC Ambassador / Eagle / Matador (70-74) (KG5522)
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The KYB Gas-A-Just KG5522 rear shock is a high-performance monotube suspension component designed to enhance handling and stability for classic American vehicles. Specifically engineered for models such as the AMC Ambassador, Eagle, and Matador from 1970 to 1974, this shock absorber provides improved control and road feel. Constructed with high-pressure gas technology, it offers a firmer ride compared to traditional twin-tube shocks, resulting in better responsiveness and vehicle control. The Gas-A-Just design ensures consistent damping performance under various driving conditions, making it an ideal upgrade for enthusiasts seeking improved ride quality and handling characteristics.
This shock is a direct replacement for the rear suspension of compatible vehicles within the specified years and models. It is suitable for use on vehicles from American Motors, Chevrolet, Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, and Toyota, among others, aiming to deliver enhanced performance on the street or track. The installation is straightforward, typically bolt-on, and designed to fit the original mounting points without modification. The kit includes the shock absorber itself, providing a reliable upgrade for daily driving, spirited driving, or performance tuning applications.
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KYB Gas-a-Just Shocks
Fitment: AMC Ambassador / Eagle / Matador (70-74)
Part #: KG5522
Overview
The KYB Gas-a-Just Shocks KG5522 are high-performance rear shocks designed specifically for classic American Motors vehicles such as the AMC Ambassador, Eagle, and Matador from 1970 to 1974. These shocks are engineered to enhance your vehicle’s handling, stability, and overall ride quality. Whether you’re restoring a vintage car or seeking improved responsiveness on the road, these shocks provide a reliable upgrade that combines durability with improved control. They are ideal for drivers who want a firmer ride with better road feel, helping to improve cornering, reduce body roll, and support a more confident driving experience. Constructed with high-pressure monotube technology, the KYB Gas-a-Just shocks are designed to withstand demanding driving conditions while maintaining consistent performance. They are a perfect choice for enthusiasts looking to upgrade their suspension for improved responsiveness and a more engaging driving feel. These shocks help your vehicle respond more precisely to steering inputs and road irregularities, making every drive more controlled and enjoyable.Key Features
The KYB Gas-a-Just KG5522 shocks are built with quality materials and innovative design to deliver reliable performance. Key features include:- High-pressure monotube construction for consistent damping
- Designed to provide a firmer ride and enhanced stability
- Durable corrosion-resistant coating for long-lasting performance
- Optimized for classic American Motors vehicles from 1970-1974
- Improves handling, responsiveness, and road feel
- Easy bolt-on installation for direct replacement
- Supports better control during cornering and braking