KYB 341151 Suspension Strut - Rear

Rear Suspension Strut for Nissan 300ZX

Restore rear ride control on the 1990-1996 Nissan 300ZX with the KYB Excel-G suspension strut, part number 341151. This nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube strut is calibrated to return the vehicle’s original handling balance, steering response, and stability without changing the factory feel.

KYB Excel-G is built on the same OE assembly lines used for original equipment supply and uses OE-quality components. For the Nissan 300ZX rear suspension, 341151 is a direct replacement choice for drivers who want factory-style control and consistent damping.

Key Features

• Fits 1990-1996 Nissan 300ZX, rear
• OE-style replacement for Asian performance vehicles
• Restores designed control, handling, and body motion management
• Triple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage
• Vehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact and steering response
• Strong strut body and bracket design helps minimize flex and maintain alignment
• Electronic safety systems rely on suspension performance staying close to factory specification
• Part number 341151

Product Details

The KYB Excel-G line is focused on restoring original suspension behavior rather than altering it. This rear suspension strut for the Nissan 300ZX uses a twin-tube, nitrogen gas-charged design with OE-quality construction and damping calibration matched to the vehicle’s intended ride control. It is a practical choice for maintaining stability during braking, lane changes, and everyday driving on the 1990-1996 Nissan 300ZX. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 71247 for the same application.

Common Issues This Strut Can Address

• Excessive rear bounce or oscillation
• Loose or unstable handling over uneven pavement
• Reduced braking stability from worn rear damping
• Delayed steering response during lane changes
• Noise or vibration caused by worn suspension control components

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 1990-1996 Nissan 300ZX, rear, with notes for recommended OEM replacement; except adjustable suspension; to convert from electronic suspension, see Paper Catalog Appendix C. KYB recommends replacing the strut mount, part number SM5154, to reduce noise and vibration, and adding a strut boot, part number SB108, to help protect the new strut from dirt, debris, and salt. Compressed length is 15.35 in., extended length is 21.34 in., and stroke length is 5.98 in.

Quality Assurance

KYB is a major OE supplier, and the Excel-G line is produced on the same assembly lines used for original equipment applications. The design uses OE-quality components and factory-style damping calibration to help keep the Nissan 300ZX rear suspension operating as intended.