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KYB 334468 Suspension Strut - Front Right
Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut for Subaru Forester
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 334468 is engineered specifically for Subaru Forester models, providing reliable suspension performance. Designed to restore original handling and control, this strut is a direct replacement part that meets OEM specifications.
- Compressed Length: 15.39 inches
- Extended Length: 20.70 inches
- Stroke Length: 5.31 inches
- Upper Mount Type: 14x1.50
- Internal Rebound Spring: Yes
- Right Stop (R-stop): Yes
- Dust Cover: Not included
Details on KYB Excel-G Product Line
The Excel-G line by KYB is designed to provide a balance between comfort and performance by restoring the original ride quality of your vehicle. This suspension strut incorporates an internal rebound spring to improve handling and stability, making it suitable for Subaru Forester drivers seeking dependable suspension components without altering the vehicle’s factory dynamics.
Technical Description of Part Number 334468
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 334468 features a compressed length of 15.39 inches and an extended length of 20.70 inches, with a stroke length of 5.31 inches. The upper mount type is 14x1.50, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation. This strut includes an internal rebound spring to enhance suspension response and control. While it does not come with a dust cover or B-stop, it does include a right stop (R-stop) for additional travel limitation.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores factory ride quality and handling on Subaru Forester vehicles
- Replaces worn or leaking suspension struts causing poor vehicle control
- Reduces excessive body roll and improves cornering stability
- Addresses uneven tire wear due to suspension component failure
- Improves overall suspension responsiveness and comfort
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 334468 should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with Subaru Forester suspension systems. Ensure the upper mount type 14x1.50 matches the vehicle’s specifications. Since this strut does not include a dust cover, inspect the existing dust boot for damage and replace if necessary. Proper torque specifications and alignment checks are recommended after installation to maintain optimal suspension performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB manufactures the Excel-G Suspension Strut 334468 to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The product includes an internal rebound spring for enhanced control and is backed by KYB’s quality assurance processes. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer at the time of purchase.
| Brand | KYB |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 334468 |
| Position | Excel-G, Front Right |
| Compressed Length | 15.39 |
| Extended Length | 20.70 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | Y |
| R-stop | Y |
| Stroke Length | 5.31 |
| Upper Mount Type | 14X1.50 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Subaru | Forester | Front Right | Recommended OEM Replacement for vehicles without Self-Leveling Rear suspension.; Excel-G |
| 2007 | Subaru | Forester | Front Right | Recommended OEM Replacement for vehicles without Self-Leveling Rear suspension.; Excel-G |
| 2006 | Subaru | Forester | Front Right | Recommended OEM Replacement for vehicles without Self-Leveling Rear suspension.; Excel-G |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.