KYB 341094 Suspension Strut - Rear

KYB Excel-G Rear Suspension Strut

KYB Excel-G part number 341094 is a rear suspension strut built to restore original ride control, stability, and steering response on select Honda and Acura applications. It is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design made on KYB OE assembly lines with OE-quality components.

Compatible with rear suspension service on 1989-1995 Honda Civic, 1989-1991 Honda CRX, 1993-1997 Honda Civic del Sol, and 1994-2001 Acura Integra, this KYB Excel-G strut is aimed at restoring factory-designed handling rather than changing suspension behavior.

Key Features

• OE-style replacement for Asian performance vehicles
• Restores designed control and handling for Honda and Acura rear suspension applications
• Nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube construction
• Triple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage
• Vehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement
• Strong strut body and bracket design helps minimize flex and maintain alignment
• R-stop internal rebound control is included

Product Details

The KYB Excel-G line is engineered as an Original Equipment for the Aftermarket solution, using the same manufacturing approach and quality standards associated with KYB OE supply. For drivers searching for a rear strut for Honda Civic, Honda CRX, Honda Civic del Sol, or Acura Integra, part number 341094 is focused on returning the suspension to its intended operating range. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 71266 for the same application.

Compressed length is 15.55 inches, extended length is 21.65 inches, and stroke length is 6.1 inches. Lower mount type is SPECIAL and upper mount type is S1.

Common Issues This Part Can Address

• Excessive bouncing or poor damping at the rear suspension
• Reduced stability during braking, lane changes, or cornering
• Uneven tire contact and inconsistent road holding
• Noise or vibration from worn rear strut components
• Loss of factory-like ride control on aging Honda and Acura chassis

Installation Notes and Tips

Install according to the vehicle manufacturer’s instructions and replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly as specified for the application. KYB recommends new strut mounts, part number SM5058, to reduce noise and vibration, and a KYB strut boot, part number SB108, to help protect the strut from dirt, debris, and salt.

For fitment verification, this rear strut is listed for 1989-1995 Honda Civic, rear; 1989-1991 Honda CRX, rear; 1993-1997 Honda Civic del Sol, rear; and 1994-2001 Acura Integra, rear.

Quality Assurance

KYB is a major OE supplier of shocks and struts, and the Excel-G line is produced on KYB OE assembly lines using OE-quality components. The design focus is restoring original suspension performance for the vehicle’s intended ride control and handling characteristics.