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Enhanced performance with nitrogen gas charged monotube design for GM trucks.
The KYB Gas-A-Just shock absorber is engineered to provide superior performance compared to traditional twin-tube designs. This monotube shock features a unique two-chamber system that includes a hydraulic piston area for enhanced responsiveness and a high-pressure nitrogen gas chamber that ensures fade-free operation. The design allows for automatic adjustments to performance needs, making it suitable for various driving conditions.
With up to 25 percent more damping performance than original equipment shocks, the KYB Gas-A-Just is specifically designed for GM trucks, accommodating larger and heavier tires and wheels. The high-pressure monotube design effectively separates gas and oil, resulting in quick response times and improved steering control. Additionally, the ultra-smooth chrome plated piston rod minimizes seal wear, reducing the risk of fluid leakage and shock failure.
The KYB Gas-A-Just also plays a crucial role in maintaining the functionality of electronic safety systems by ensuring that the suspension, brakes, and tires operate as intended by the vehicle manufacturer. This shock absorber is a reliable choice for those seeking enhanced performance and stability in their vehicles.
Features
- Adds Up To 25 Percent More Damping Performance Over Original Equipment Shocks
- Components And Valving Designed Specifically For GM Trucks
- Gas-A-Just Monotubes Include Additional Damping Over OE Design For Vehicles That Work, Tow, And Have Larger, Heavier Tires And Wheels
- High Pressure Monotube Design Separates The Gas And Oil For Fade Free Operation And Instant Response
- Fluid Leaking Can Be A Cause Of Shock Failure, The KYB Gas-A-Just Has An Ultra-Smooth Triple Chrome Plated Chrome Piston Rod To Reduce Seal Wear
- The Higher Gas Pressure Of The KYB Gas-A-Just Responds Quickly To Improve Steering Response
- Electronic Safety Systems Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended. The KYB Gas-A-Just Helps Keep Electronic Safety Systems Performing As Designed.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: KYB Shocks
- Manufacturer Part Number: KG5488
- Type: Nitrogen Gas Charged
- With Coil Spring: No
- Extended Length (IN): 24.57 Inch
- Compressed Length (IN): 15.2 Inch
- Upper Mounting Style: Eyelet
- Lower Mounting Style: Eyelet
- Adjustable Valving: No
- Quantity: Single
- Universality: Vehicle Specific
- Internal Design: Monotube
- Body Color: Silver
- Rod Diameter (IN): OEM
- Valving Type: Application Specific Valving
- Rod Material: Steel
- Body Material: Steel
- With Reservoir: No
- Includes Dust Shield: Yes
- Includes Hardware: No
- Includes Boot: No
- Estimated Install Time (Hours): 0.5
Compatibility / Fit
- 1978-1995 Chevrolet G30
- 1978-1978 GMC G35
- 1979-1995 GMC G3500
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Shipping & Returns
- This product ships within the continental USA only.
- This product typically ships within 1 to 3 business days.
- Returns are accepted within 30 days for items in like-new condition. For complete details, please see our return policy.
