Enhance your Freightliner with superior ride control and comfort.
The Monroe Shock Absorber Gas Magnum is engineered to provide enhanced control and comfort for Freightliner trucks. This nitrogen gas-charged shock absorber features improved valving for both compression and extension cycles, ensuring a smooth ride while maintaining optimal tire-to-road contact. The design incorporates a sintered iron piston, which offers greater durability compared to traditional metals, contributing to a longer service life.
With a robust construction that includes a self-lubricating fluid seal, the Gas Magnum minimizes wear and friction, allowing for efficient operation. The shock absorber is designed to work effectively with less effort, boasting up to twice the fluid capacity of standard 1 inch bore shocks. Its all-weather fluid is formulated with special modifiers to ensure consistent performance across varying conditions.
This single shock absorber is compatible with various Freightliner models, making it a versatile choice for truck owners seeking reliable suspension solutions. The yellow body color and steel construction add to its durability, while the included dust shield and hardware facilitate easy installation.
Features
- Better Valving Range On Both The Compression And Extension Cycles Of The Unit For A Smooth, Comfortable Ride
- Nitrogen Gas-Charged For Improved Ride And Handling, Helps Maintain Tire-To-Road Contact By Reducing Aeration
- Work More Efficiently With Less Effort Up To Twice The Fluid Capacity Of Standard 1 Inch Bore Shocks
- All Weather Fluid: Contains Special Modifiers To Reduce Friction And Ensure Smooth Rod Reaction
- Sintered Iron Piston: Stronger Than Traditional Metals, Enhances Durability For Long Service Life
- Special Seal: Self-Lubricating Fluid Seal Designed To Retain Gas Without Excessive Wear Or Friction
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Monroe
- Manufacturer Part Number: 65408
- Type: Nitrogen Gas Charged
- With Coil Spring: No
- Extended Length (IN): 21-3/4 Inch
- Compressed Length (IN): 14-1/8 Inch
- Upper Mounting Style: Eyelet
- Lower Mounting Style: Stud
- Adjustable Valving: No
- Quantity: Single
- Universality: Semi-Universal
- Internal Design: Monotube
- Body Color: Yellow
- Rod Diameter (IN): 5/8 Inch
- Valving Type: OEM
- Rod Material: Steel
- Body Material: Steel
- With Reservoir: No
- Includes Dust Shield: Yes
- Includes Hardware: Yes
- Includes Boot: No
- Estimated Install Time (Hours): 0.5
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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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