Enhanced handling and control for light trucks and SUVs.
The KYB Shock Absorber MonoMax is designed to provide superior handling and control compared to traditional twin tube shock absorbers. This nitrogen gas charged shock features a monotube design that enhances durability and performance, making it suitable for various applications including hauling, towing, and plowing. It is particularly effective for diesel trucks and can accommodate lifted or lowered vehicles, ensuring optimal performance across a range of driving conditions.
With a larger bore cylinder and heavy gauge wall construction, the MonoMax shock absorber is built to withstand demanding environments. The shock incorporates 100 percent fluid valving and a floating piston, which work together to deliver consistent performance under varying loads. The high nitrogen gas pressure and velocity sensitive piston contribute to improved responsiveness, providing drivers with enhanced control and stability.
This shock absorber is designed with dual damping control, allowing for application-specific valving that meets the unique needs of each vehicle. The heavy-duty zinc coated steel piston ring ensures longevity, while the included shock boot protects the unit from dirt and debris. The KYB Shock Absorber MonoMax is a reliable choice for those seeking to improve their vehicle's suspension performance.
Features
- Larger Bore Cylinder. Heavy Gauge Wall
- 100 Percent Fluid Valuing
- Additional (Floating) Piston
- High (Nitrogen) Gas Pressure
- Heavy Duty Zinc Coated Steel (MonoMax) Or Phenolic (Gas-A-Just) Piston Ring
- Velocity Sensitive Piston Or Gas Response
- Dual Damping Control
Specifications
- Manufacturer: KYB Shocks
- Manufacturer Part Number: 565086
- Type: Nitrogen Gas Charged
- With Coil Spring: No
- Extended Length (IN): 21.49 Inch
- Compressed Length (IN): 14.01 Inch
- Upper Mounting Style: Eyelet
- Lower Mounting Style: Eyelet
- Adjustable Valving: No
- Quantity: Single
- Universality: Vehicle Specific
- Internal Design: Monotube
- Body Color: Red
- Valving Type: Application Specific Valving
- Rod Material: Steel
- Body Material: Steel
- With Reservoir: No
- Includes Dust Shield: No
- Includes Hardware: No
- Includes Boot: Yes
- Estimated Install Time (Hours): 0.5
Compatibility / Fit
- 1992-1994 Chevrolet Blazer
- 1988-1999 Chevrolet K1500
- 1992-1999 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban
- 1988-1999 Chevrolet K2500
- 1992-1999 Chevrolet K2500 Suburban
- 1988-1999 Chevrolet K3500
- 1995-2000 Chevrolet Tahoe
- 1988-1999 GMC K1500
- 1992-1999 GMC K1500 Suburban
- 1988-1999 GMC K2500
- 1992-1999 GMC K2500 Suburban
- 1988-1999 GMC K3500
- 1992-1999 GMC Yukon
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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.
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