KYB 341276 Suspension Strut - Rear

Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341276

The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341276 is designed specifically for Subaru Baja and Outback models, providing reliable suspension performance. This strut offers precise fitment and engineered dimensions to restore your vehicle's original handling characteristics.

• Compressed Length: 12.51 inches
• Extended Length: 17.75 inches
• Stroke Length: 5.24 inches
• Lower Mount Type: E2 (14.2x43)
• Upper Mount Type: S1 (12mm)
• Includes R-stop for controlled rebound
• No dust cover or internal rebound spring included

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This KYB Excel-G suspension strut features a compressed length of 12.51 inches and an extended length of 17.75 inches, with a stroke length of 5.24 inches, ensuring proper suspension travel for Subaru Baja and Outback vehicles. The lower mount uses an E2 type with dimensions 14.2 by 43 mm, while the upper mount is an S1 type with a 12 mm diameter, providing secure and precise installation. The strut includes an R-stop to help control rebound movement, but it does not come with a dust cover or internal rebound spring, which is typical for this part number 341276.

About the KYB Excel-G Product Line

The Excel-G line from KYB is engineered to restore original equipment ride quality and handling. Designed as a direct replacement for factory struts, Excel-G products like part number 341276 are built to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This line focuses on delivering consistent damping performance and durability, making it suitable for Subaru Baja and Outback owners seeking reliable suspension components.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores factory ride comfort and handling on Subaru Baja and Outback models
• Addresses excessive bouncing or poor shock absorption
• Corrects uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension components
• Improves vehicle stability during cornering and braking
• Replaces damaged or leaking original struts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Excel-G suspension strut 341276, ensure compatibility with Subaru Baja and Outback models. Verify the lower and upper mount types (E2 and S1) match your vehicle’s specifications. 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 secure mounts and maintain suspension integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB Excel-G struts are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. Part number 341276 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. KYB typically offers a limited warranty on Excel-G suspension components; please refer to KYB’s official warranty documentation for specific coverage details.