KYB 341268 Suspension Strut - Rear

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut for Lexus LS400

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341268 is engineered specifically for the Lexus LS400, providing reliable suspension performance. Designed to restore original handling and control, this strut meets precise fitment requirements for a seamless replacement.

• Compressed Length: 17.32 inches
• Extended Length: 25.03 inches
• Stroke Length: 7.71 inches
• Lower Mount Type: E2 (14x49.8)
• Upper Mount Type: 12x1.25
• Includes R-stop but no internal rebound spring or dust cover

KYB Excel-G Product Line Details

The Excel-G line by KYB is designed to provide a balance between comfort and performance, restoring the original ride quality of your Lexus LS400. This product line focuses on matching the factory specifications for compression and extension, ensuring consistent handling and stability without the need for additional modifications.

Technical Description and Specifications

This KYB Excel-G suspension strut (part number 341268) features a compressed length of 17.32 inches and an extended length of 25.03 inches, with a stroke length of 7.71 inches. The lower mount uses an E2 type with dimensions 14x49.8, while the upper mount is sized at 12x1.25. The strut includes an R-stop for controlled rebound but does not have an internal rebound spring or dust cover. These specifications ensure compatibility and proper function with the Lexus LS400 suspension system.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores original ride height and suspension travel on Lexus LS400
• Improves vehicle stability and handling during cornering and braking
• Reduces excessive bouncing and vibration from worn or damaged struts
• Addresses uneven tire wear caused by faulty suspension components
• Eliminates noise and harshness associated with deteriorated struts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Excel-G strut 341268 on a Lexus LS400, ensure the mounting points correspond to the specified lower mount type E2 (14x49.8) and upper mount 12x1.25. Since this strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, inspect existing components for wear and replace if necessary. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain suspension integrity and safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB Excel-G struts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing consistent performance and durability. This part number 341268 is backed by KYB's quality control processes, ensuring reliable fitment and function for the Lexus LS400. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from KYB or authorized distributors.