| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 - 1981 | Ford | Fairmont Base |
| 1978 - 1981 | Ford | Fairmont Futura |
| 1981 | Ford | Fairmont S |
| 1979 - 1981 | Ford | Mustang Base |
| 1981 | Ford | Mustang Cobra |
| 1979 - 1981 | Ford | Mustang Ghia |
| 1982 - 1983 | Ford | Mustang GL |
| 1982 - 1983 | Ford | Mustang GLX |
| 1982 - 1993 | Ford | Mustang GT |
| 1984 | Ford | Mustang GT-350 20th Anniversary |
| 1982 - 1984 | Ford | Mustang L |
| 1984 - 1993 | Ford | Mustang LX |
| 1984 - 1986 | Ford | Mustang SVO |
| 1993 | Ford | Mustang SVT Cobra |
| 1983 | Ford | Mustang Turbo GT |
| 1986 | Mercury | Capri 5.0 |
| 1979 - 1983 | Mercury | Capri Base |
| 1982 - 1983 | Mercury | Capri Black Magic |
| 1983 | Mercury | Capri Crimson Cat |
| 1979 - 1980 | Mercury | Capri Ghia |
| 1981 - 1986 | Mercury | Capri GS |
| 1982 - 1983 | Mercury | Capri L |
| 1982 - 1985 | Mercury | Capri RS |
| 1984 | Mercury | Capri RS Turbo |
| 1978 - 1981 | Mercury | Zephyr Base |
| 1978 - 1981 | Mercury | Zephyr Z7 |
KYB Gas-A-Just Rear Shock | Ford Fairmont/Mustang/Mercury Capri (78-93) (KG5551)
KYB Gas-A-Just Rear Shock | Ford Fairmont/Mustang/Mercury Capri (78-93) (KG5551)
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The KYB Gas-A-Just Rear Shock KG5551 is a high-performance monotube shock absorber designed to enhance the handling and stability of Ford Fairmont, Mustang, Mercury Capri, and Zephyr models from 1978 to 1993. Constructed with high-pressure gas technology, these shocks provide a firmer ride and improved responsiveness compared to traditional twin-tube designs. They are engineered to deliver superior control, better road feel, and increased durability, making them an ideal upgrade for drivers seeking to optimize their vehicle’s performance on both street and track. The Gas-A-Just shocks are known for their consistent damping characteristics and ability to handle aggressive driving conditions, ensuring a confident and controlled ride.
Designed for 1978–1993 Ford Fairmont, Mustang, Mercury Capri, and Zephyr vehicles, these shocks are a direct replacement for the factory units, offering an easy bolt-on installation. They are suitable for street use and performance driving, providing improved handling and stability under various driving conditions. The kit includes a pair of rear shocks, specifically tailored to match the vehicle’s suspension geometry and load requirements. These shocks are compatible with stock or modified suspensions, making them a versatile upgrade for enthusiasts looking to enhance their vehicle’s overall performance and driving experience.
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KYB Gas-a-Just Shocks KG5551
Upgrade your Ford Fairmont, Mustang, Mercury Capri, Zephyr performance and handling with KYB Gas-a-Just Shocks KG5551. These high-pressure monotube shocks are designed to deliver enhanced control and stability, making them the ideal upgrade for drivers seeking to improve their vehicle's responsiveness and road feel. KYB Gas-a-Just Shocks are engineered to provide a firmer ride and better performance than traditional twin-tube shocks, ensuring your vehicle performs at its best under various driving conditions. KYB Gas-a Just Shocks are the choice for muscle cars and a great replacement for drivers who want a good long lasting Monotube shock at a great price.
Features of the KG5551:
- High-Pressure Nitrogen Gas Design: The monotube design with high-pressure nitrogen gas eliminates aeration, ensuring consistent performance and quicker response times.
- Increased Damping Force: These shocks automatically adjust to changing road conditions, delivering more precise control and stability, especially in demanding driving situations.
- Seamless Working Cylinder: Manufactured from a single piece of steel, the seamless cylinder reduces the chance of leaks and enhances the shock's overall durability.
- Triple-Chrome Plated Piston Rod: The piston rod is designed for strength and corrosion resistance, extending the shock's life.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Built to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty use, these shocks are perfect for both performance and utility vehicles.
Benefits of the KG5551:
- Superior Handling: KYB Gas-a-Just Shocks provide a firmer, more responsive ride, improving your vehicle's handling and cornering ability.
- Improved Stability: The high-pressure gas design reduces body roll and sway, giving you better control over your vehicle in all driving conditions.
- Long-Lasting Durability: With heavy-duty construction and a seamless working cylinder, these shocks are designed to provide reliable performance for years.
- Quick and Consistent Response: The monotube design ensures that your vehicle reacts quickly to changes in road conditions, providing a smoother and more controlled ride.
Specifications of the KG5551:
- Compressed Length (In): 12.6
- Extended Length (In): 20.67
- Internal Rebound Spring: N
- Lower Mount Type: E2(12.8x38)
- Stroke Length: 8.07
- Upper Mount Type: S1
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Upgrade your vehicle with KYB Gas-a-Just Shocks KG5551 and experience the enhanced control, stability, and performance these high-pressure monotube shocks offer. Perfect for drivers who demand more from their suspension, these shocks deliver the durability and responsiveness you need to take on any road.
For more information or 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.