{"product_id":"kyb-341493-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 341493 Suspension Strut - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKYB Excel-G Front Suspension Strut\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G part number 341493 is a front suspension strut built to restore original ride control on full-size GM trucks and SUVs. It is an OE-style replacement for applications such as the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, Cadillac Escalade, and Chevrolet Tahoe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line is KYB’s OE replacement series, assembled on KYB production lines with OE-quality components and calibrated to return factory-designed handling rather than alter it. This nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube strut is a direct choice for drivers looking to bring back steering response, stability, and braking consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKYB recommended OE replacement shock and strut design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores designed control and handling for full-size GM truck and SUV applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports proper operation of electronic safety systems by maintaining suspension behavior as engineered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty strut body and bracket construction helps minimize flex and maintain alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 341493\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G 341493 is engineered as an Original Equipment for the Aftermarket replacement for front suspension service. It uses a twin-tube, nitrogen gas-charged design with a compressed length of 13.26 inches, extended length of 17.71 inches, and 4.45 inches of stroke. Mounting details include a lower mount type E3(100X128X10) and upper mount type 10X1.25. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 39105) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 2007-2014 Chevrolet Tahoe, front; 2007-2014 GMC Yukon, front; 2008-2014 Cadillac Escalade, front; and other listed full-size GM applications with non-electronic suspension configurations. The KYB Excel-G line is a practical OE-style solution for drivers who want factory-like ride behavior from a replacement strut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive front-end bounce or float\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced steering response during lane changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire contact caused by worn damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNose dive and body movement during braking and cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from worn suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify fitment by year, make, model, and suspension package before ordering. This front strut is listed for vehicles without electronic adjustable suspension, ZW7 Premium Smooth Ride Suspension, or police-package configurations where noted. KYB recommends replacing strut mounts, part number SM5530, to reduce noise and vibration, and using a KYB strut boot, part number SB129, to help protect the strut from dirt, debris, and salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB is a major OE supplier to vehicle manufacturers, and the Excel-G line is built on the same KYB OE assembly lines using OE-quality components. That manufacturing approach supports consistent fit, damping control, and durability for front suspension service on Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625453678773,"sku":"BFJG-341493","price":125.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_341493_Fro_593443b7-b761-4faa-974d-ec6e95fdd067.jpg?v=1775072345","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-341493-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}