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KYB 341744 Suspension Strut - Front
Overview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341744
The KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut 341744 is engineered for Audi A6 Quattro and A7 Quattro models, providing reliable suspension performance. Designed to restore original handling and control, this strut meets precise fitment specifications for these vehicles.
- Compressed length: 14.05 inches
- Extended length: 20.94 inches
- Stroke length: 6.89 inches
- Upper mount type: S1 (12mm)
- No dust cover included
- No internal rebound spring
- No B-stop or R-stop features
Detailed Product Description
The KYB Excel-G 341744 suspension strut is designed with exact dimensions to match the original equipment for Audi A6 Quattro and A7 Quattro vehicles. With a compressed length of 14.05 inches and an extended length of 20.94 inches, this strut offers a stroke length of 6.89 inches, ensuring smooth suspension travel and consistent ride quality. The upper mount type S1 (12mm) provides secure attachment to the vehicle’s chassis. This strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, which aligns with the original design specifications for these Audi models.
About the KYB Excel-G Product Line
The Excel-G line from KYB focuses on restoring the original ride and handling characteristics of vehicles by using a twin-tube design that balances comfort and control. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making it suitable for drivers looking to maintain factory suspension performance. The Excel-G struts, including part number 341744, are designed to provide consistent damping and reliable operation for Audi A6 Quattro and A7 Quattro models.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores vehicle stability and handling on Audi A6 Quattro and A7 Quattro
- Reduces excessive body roll and sway during cornering
- Improves ride comfort by absorbing road imperfections
- Addresses uneven tire wear caused by worn suspension components
- Eliminates noise and vibration from faulty or damaged struts
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Audi A6 Quattro and A7 Quattro before installation
- Check upper mount type S1 (12mm) for proper fitment
- Inspect related suspension components during replacement for wear
- Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension alignment
- Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB Excel-G struts, including part number 341744, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures dependable performance and durability for Audi A6 Quattro and A7 Quattro owners seeking to maintain their vehicle’s suspension integrity.
| Brand | KYB |
| Part Number | 341744 |
| Position | Excel-G, Front |
| Compressed Length | 14.05 |
| Extended Length | 20.94 |
| Stroke Length | 6.89 |
| Upper Mount Type | S1(12MM) |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Suspension; Excel-G |
| 2018 | Audi | A7 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Suspension; Excel-G |
| 2017 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Suspension; Excel-G |
| 2017 | Audi | A7 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Suspension; Excel-G |
| 2016 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Suspension; Excel-G |
| 2016 | Audi | A7 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Suspension; Excel-G |
| 2015 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Suspension; Excel-G |
| 2015 | Audi | A7 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Suspension; Excel-G |
| 2014 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Suspension; Excel-G |
| 2014 | Audi | A7 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Suspension; Excel-G |
| 2013 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Suspension; Excel-G |
| 2013 | Audi | A7 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Suspension; Excel-G |
| 2012 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Suspension; Excel-G |
| 2012 | Audi | A7 Quattro | Front | Recommended OEM Replacement; w/ Sport Suspension; Excel-G |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.