KYB 340121 Suspension Strut - Front

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 340121

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 340121 is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic models. This strut offers precise suspension control with engineered dimensions to restore original ride quality and handling.

• Compressed length: 15.55 inches
• Extended length: 21.06 inches
• Stroke length: 5.51 inches
• Lower mount type: Special
• Upper mount type: 12x1.25 thread
• Includes R-stop but no dust cover or internal rebound spring

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB is engineered to provide a balance between performance and comfort by restoring the original handling characteristics of your vehicle. This suspension strut 340121 is part of the Excel-G series, which is designed to replace worn factory struts on Dodge Ram 1500 trucks, ensuring consistent damping and improved ride stability.

Detailed Product Description

This KYB Excel-G suspension strut features a compressed length of 15.55 inches and an extended length of 21.06 inches, with a stroke length of 5.51 inches, matching the factory specifications for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic models. The special lower mount and 12x1.25 upper mount thread ensure proper fitment and secure installation. The strut includes an R-stop to prevent overextension but does not come with a dust cover or internal rebound spring, reflecting its design focus on direct replacement and durability.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores original ride height and suspension travel on Dodge Ram 1500 trucks
• Improves vehicle handling and stability after worn strut removal
• Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving
• Eliminates noise and vibration caused by damaged or leaking struts
• Maintains proper alignment and tire wear by stabilizing suspension movement

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic models; verify part number 340121 before installation
• Ensure proper torque on the 12x1.25 upper mount thread for secure fitment
• Inspect mounting points for wear or damage prior to installation
• Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension integrity and safety

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB Excel-G struts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details for part number 340121 are not provided here, KYB typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB documentation for exact warranty terms.