{"product_id":"kyb-343211-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 343211 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 343211\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 343211 is engineered to restore the original ride quality and handling of your Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, or Pontiac Firebird. Designed with precise dimensions and durable components, this shock absorber provides reliable suspension performance for these specific vehicle models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 12.32 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 20.08 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 7.76 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mount Type: E1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: S1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Dust Cover for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo B-stop or R-stop features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line from KYB focuses on delivering shock absorbers that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. This product line is designed to provide a smooth and controlled ride by restoring the vehicle’s original handling characteristics. The Excel-G shock absorbers, including part number 343211, are specifically calibrated for vehicles like the Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, and Pontiac Firebird to ensure consistent performance and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 343211 shock absorber features a compressed length of 12.32 inches and an extended length of 20.08 inches, with a stroke length of 7.76 inches. It uses an E1 lower mount and an S1 upper mount, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on compatible vehicles. The included dust cover helps protect the shock absorber from dirt and debris, extending its service life. This model does not include an internal rebound spring or bump stops (B-stop and R-stop), which aligns with the original equipment design for the specified Chevrolet and Pontiac models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original ride comfort and handling on Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, and Pontiac Firebird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability and control on uneven road surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration caused by worn or damaged shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear due to suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, or Pontiac Firebird before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that the lower mount type E1 and upper mount type S1 match your vehicle’s suspension setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect and replace dust covers if damaged to maintain shock absorber protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended to ensure proper torque and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G shock absorbers, including part number 343211, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance consistent with original equipment. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625467474101,"sku":"BFJG-343211","price":44.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_343211_Fro.jpg?v=1775072375","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-343211-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}