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KYB 341706 Suspension Strut - Front Right
| Brand | KYB 341706 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Right |
| Compressed Length | 22.36 |
| Extended Length | 25.91 |
| Internal Rebound Spring | Y |
| Lower Mount Type | SPECIAL |
| R-stop | Y |
| Stroke Length | 3.55 |
| Upper Mount Type | 12X1.50 |
| Product line | Excel-G |
| Fits | BMW · 12 vehicles |
OE replacement. Restores original ride control and handling.
Twin-tube design. Nitrogen gas-charged for consistent damping.
Internal rebound spring. Helps maintain suspension control and response.
Cross-references BMW 31316775576, BMW 31316777204 and BMW 31316789364 for the same application. See all 4.
KYB Excel-G Front Right Strut for BMW
The KYB Excel-G 341706 is a front right suspension strut for select BMW 528i, 535i, and 535d models. Built as an OE-style replacement, it is calibrated to restore original ride control, steering response, and handling without changing the vehicle’s designed suspension behavior.
Compatible With 2011-2016 BMW 528i, 535i, and 535d front right applications, this KYB Excel-G strut is a direct-fit option for drivers replacing worn suspension components on the BMW 528i or BMW 535i platform.
Key Features
- KYB recommended OEM replacement strut
- Designed to restore original control and handling on BMW 528i and BMW 535i applications
- Nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube construction
- Triple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage
- Vehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement
- Strong strut body and bracket design helps minimize flex and maintain alignment
- Internal anti-rollover spring included
- Part number 341706
Product Details
KYB Excel-G is part of KYB’s OE-focused product line, built on the same assembly lines used for original equipment supply. The 341706 strut uses OE-quality components and is calibrated to return the suspension to its intended performance level rather than alter ride characteristics. For BMW owners seeking a front right strut replacement, this part supports consistent damping and stable road feel across normal driving conditions.
This part cross-references BMW OE numbers 31316775576 and 31316777204 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Excessive front-end bounce or oscillation
- Loose or delayed steering response
- Uneven tire contact during braking and cornering
- Reduced stability during lane changes
- Suspension wear that affects ride control on BMW 528i, 535i, and 535d models
Installation Notes
- Fits 2011-2013 BMW 528i, front right, recommended OEM replacement; except electronic suspension
- Fits 2011-2013 BMW 535i, front right, recommended OEM replacement; except electronic adjustable suspension
- Fits 2014-2016 BMW 535i, front right, except electronic suspension and without sport package
- Fits 2014-2016 BMW 535d, front right, except electronic suspension and without sport package
- Verify suspension type and package content before installation
- Compressed length: 22.36 in; extended length: 25.91 in; stroke length: 3.55 in
- Upper mount type: 12x1.50; lower mount type: special
Quality Assurance
KYB is a major OE shock and strut supplier, and Excel-G is built to OE standards using OE-quality components. The 341706 is classified as an Original Equipment for the Aftermarket replacement for restoring factory-style suspension performance on the BMW 528i and BMW 535i platform.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | BMW | 535d | Front Right | Except Electronic Suspension and w/o Sport Package; Excel-G |
| 2016 | BMW | 535i | Front Right | Except Electronic Suspension and w/o Sport Package; Excel-G |
| 2015 | BMW | 535d | Front Right | Except Electronic Suspension and w/o Sport Package; Excel-G |
| 2015 | BMW | 535i | Front Right | Except Electronic Suspension and w/o Sport Package; Excel-G |
| 2014 | BMW | 535d | Front Right | Except Electronic Suspension and w/o Sport Package; Excel-G |
| 2014 | BMW | 535i | Front Right | Except Electronic Suspension and w/o Sport Package; Excel-G |
| 2013 | BMW | 528i | Front Right | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Electronic Suspension); Excel-G |
| 2013 | BMW | 535i | Front Right | Recommended OEM Replacement; Except Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Excel-G |
| 2012 | BMW | 528i | Front Right | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Electronic Suspension); Excel-G |
| 2012 | BMW | 535i | Front Right | Recommended OEM Replacement; Except Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Excel-G |
| 2011 | BMW | 528i | Front Right | Recommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Electronic Suspension); Excel-G |
| 2011 | BMW | 535i | Front Right | Recommended OEM Replacement; Except Electronic Adjustable Suspension; Excel-G |
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