{"product_id":"kyb-341729-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 341729 Shock Absorber - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 341729\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 341729 is engineered for BMW X5 and X6 models, providing reliable damping performance. Designed to restore original handling and control, this shock absorber meets precise fitment specifications for these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 14.21 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 17.28 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 3.07 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mount Type: E2 (15.5x66.1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: S1 (12mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal Rebound Spring: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight Stop (R-stop): Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust Cover: Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line by KYB is designed to provide a balance between comfort and control by restoring the original equipment shock absorber performance. This product line focuses on delivering consistent damping with an internal rebound spring to improve ride quality and vehicle stability. The Excel-G shock absorbers are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making them suitable for BMW X5 and X6 owners seeking a direct replacement part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G shock absorber part number 341729 features a compressed length of 14.21 inches and an extended length of 17.28 inches, with a stroke length of 3.07 inches. It includes a lower mount type E2 (15.5x66.1) and an upper mount type S1 (12mm), ensuring precise fitment for BMW X5 and X6 models. The internal rebound spring enhances shock response and helps maintain consistent damping under various driving conditions. While this shock absorber does not include a dust cover or B-stop, it does feature an R-stop to limit extension and protect the suspension components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original ride comfort and handling for BMW X5 and X6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses worn or leaking shock absorbers causing poor suspension response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper tire contact with the road surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with BMW X5 and X6 models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damage to the E2 lower mount and S1 upper mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck suspension alignment after installation for optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. The internal rebound spring design contributes to consistent damping performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 341729 should be confirmed with the supplier, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625457938613,"sku":"BFJG-341729","price":92.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_341729_Fro_1df6195b-6e87-4eed-96bc-160a01796bfd.jpg?v=1775072359","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-341729-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}