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Enhance ride quality and control with advanced gas-charged technology.
The Monroe Shock Absorber Gas Magnum is engineered to provide superior control and comfort for heavy-duty vehicles. Designed specifically for Freightliner models, this shock absorber features improved valving for both compression and extension cycles, ensuring a smooth ride even under demanding conditions. The nitrogen gas-charged design enhances handling and maintains optimal tire-to-road contact by minimizing aeration, which is crucial for vehicle stability.
Constructed with a sintered iron piston, the Gas Magnum shock absorber offers increased durability compared to traditional materials, promising a long service life. The all-weather fluid used in this unit contains special modifiers that reduce friction, allowing for a smooth rod reaction in various environmental conditions. Additionally, the self-lubricating fluid seal is designed to retain gas effectively, minimizing wear and friction over time.
With a monotube internal design and a robust steel body, this shock absorber is built to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty applications. The yellow body color adds a distinctive look while ensuring compatibility with a range of Freightliner models from 1992 to 2015. This single shock absorber is a reliable choice for those seeking to enhance their vehicle's performance and ride quality.
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: 65489
- Type: Nitrogen Gas Charged
- With Coil Spring: No
- Extended Length (IN): 19-1/2 Inch
- Compressed Length (IN): 13-1/2 Inch
- Upper Mounting Style: Cross Pin
- Lower Mounting Style: Cross Pin
- 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: No
- 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.
