Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber (MPN: 65161)

Advanced nitrogen gas charged shock for heavy truck suspensions.

The Monroe Gas-Magnum 65 shock absorber is engineered specifically for air spring and taper leaf suspensions, making it a crucial component for heavy truck applications. This shock absorber features a nitrogen gas charge that enhances response times, ensuring optimal performance in demanding conditions. Its large-bore design accommodates high mileage and severe use, providing consistent control essential for heavy-duty truck suspensions.

Constructed with a single-lip, low-friction oil seal and an expanded reserve tube, the Monroe Gas-Magnum 65 effectively dissipates heat, improving ride quality and handling. The shock's resistance and arc-welded mounts deliver exceptional durability, with a tensile strength of 15,000 pounds. Additionally, the patented hydraulic rebound lockout and 10-stage full displaced valving contribute to its advanced performance characteristics.

This shock absorber is designed with a heavy wall drawn over mandrel pressure tube and features a hardened chrome piston rod for increased longevity. The application-specific valving ensures that it meets the unique demands of various vehicle types, making it a reliable choice for those seeking enhanced suspension performance.

Features

• Single-Lip, Low-Friction Oil Seal. Expanded Reserve Tube For Greater Oil Capacity To Better Dissipate Heat
• Nitrogen Gas Charged: For Improved Ride And Handling, Helps Maintain Tire To Road Contact By Reducing Aeration. Work More Efficiently With Less Effort
• Resistance And Arc-Welded Mounts, Provides 15,000 Pounds (6,804 Kilogram) Of Tensile Strength For Maximum Durability
• Patented Unique Hydraulic Rebound Lockout
• Heavy Wall Drawn Over Mandrel Pressure Tube
• 10-Stage Full Displaced Valving
• Hardened Chrome Piston Rod

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Monroe
• Manufacturer Part Number: 65161
• Type: Nitrogen Gas Charged
• With Coil Spring: No
• Extended Length (IN): 29-1/4 Inch
• Compressed Length (IN): 16.93 Inch
• Upper Mounting Style: Stud
• Lower Mounting Style: Stud
• Adjustable Valving: No
• Quantity: Single
• Universality: Vehicle Specific
• Internal Design: Monotube
• Body Color: Yellow
• Rod Diameter (IN): 5/8 Inch
• Valving Type: Application Specific Valving
• Rod Material: Iron
• Body Material: Steel
• With Reservoir: No
• Includes Dust Shield: Yes
• Includes Hardware: Yes
• Includes Boot: No
• Estimated Install Time (Hours): 0.5

Compatibility / Fit

• 2003-2009 Chevrolet C4500 Kodiak
• 1990-1990 Chevrolet C50
• 1990-1991 Chevrolet C5500 Kodiak
• 2003-2009 Chevrolet C5500 Kodiak
• 2003-2007 GMC C4500 Topkick
• 2003-2007 GMC C5500 Topkick

Technical Documents

• TITAN_SAF_5004_NA_200.pdf