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KYB 341260 Suspension Strut - Front
| Brand | KYB 26754 |
|---|---|
| Description | O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit |
| Material | Green Rubber O-Rings |
| Style | O-Ring & Gasket Kit |
| Type | AC System Seal Kits |
| Product line | Excel-G |
| Fits | —5 vehicles |
OE replacement choice. Restores original ride control, stability, and handling.
Twin-tube design. Nitrogen gas-charged for consistent damping performance.
Triple-lip fluid seal. Helps reduce the chance of oil and gas leaks.
Cross-references Gabriel G51255 and Monroe Shocks & Struts 71583 for the same application. See all 2.
KYB Excel-G Front Strut for Honda CR-V
KYB Excel-G 341260 is a front suspension strut for 1997-2001 Honda CR-V models. It is built to restore original ride control, steering response, and body stability for drivers replacing worn OE-style suspension components.
Key Features
- Fits 1997-2001 Honda CR-V, front
- OE-style replacement from KYB’s Excel-G line
- Nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design
- Vehicle-specific damping valves for controlled tire contact and body motion
- Triple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage
- Strong strut body and bracket design helps limit flex and maintain alignment
- Recommended with KYB strut mount SM5058 to reduce noise and vibration
- Use KYB strut boot SB108 to help protect the strut from dirt, debris, and salt
Product Details
The KYB Excel-G 341260 is part of KYB’s Excel-G product line, which is calibrated to restore the vehicle’s original handling characteristics rather than change them. Built on KYB OE assembly lines with OE-quality components, this front strut is engineered for the Honda CR-V platform and supports consistent ride control, lane-change response, braking stability, and steering feel. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 71583 for the same application.
For Honda CR-V owners looking for a front suspension strut replacement, 341260 provides an OE-style solution that matches the vehicle’s designed suspension behavior. It is a direct fit for 1997-2001 Honda CR-V front applications listed in the fitment data.
What It Helps Address
- Excessive bouncing after bumps
- Loose or unstable front-end handling
- Reduced steering response during lane changes
- Uneven tire contact caused by worn damping
- Noise and vibration from aging suspension components
Installation Notes
Fits 1997-2001 Honda CR-V, front. Replace the suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to the manufacturer’s instructions. KYB recommends installing 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 road contamination.
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 341260 uses OE-quality components and is calibrated for original designed performance on the Honda CR-V.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Honda | CR-V | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 2000 | Honda | CR-V | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1999 | Honda | CR-V | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1998 | Honda | CR-V | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
| 1997 | Honda | CR-V | Front | Replace suspension strut and coil spring assembly according to manufacturer's instructions.; Excel-G |
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