{"product_id":"kyb-344095-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"KYB 344095 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 344095\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 344095 is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota models, providing reliable suspension performance. This shock absorber features precise dimensions and mounting types to ensure proper fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 15.87 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 26.1 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 10.24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mount Type: E2 (12.8x41)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: E3 (61.6x87x0)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Dust Cover for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring, B-stop, or R-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G shock absorber 344095 is engineered with a compressed length of 15.87 inches and an extended length of 26.1 inches, providing a stroke length of 10.24 inches. The lower mount uses an E2 type with dimensions 12.8x41, while the upper mount is an E3 type measuring 61.6x87x0. This configuration ensures compatibility with the suspension system of Dodge Dakota vehicles. The inclusion of a 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 is consistent with the original equipment design for this application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line from KYB is designed to restore original equipment ride quality and handling. These shock absorbers are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making them suitable replacements for factory-installed shocks. The Excel-G series focuses on providing consistent damping performance and durability, which aligns with the requirements of the Dodge Dakota suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension damping for Dodge Dakota vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents suspension damage from road debris with included dust cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Excel-G shock absorber 344095 on a Dodge Dakota, verify the correct orientation of the E2 lower mount and E3 upper mount to ensure proper fitment. The dust cover should be inspected for damage during installation and replaced if necessary. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. No internal rebound spring or bump stops are included, so ensure the vehicle’s existing components are in good condition.\u003c\/p\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. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, refer to KYB’s official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52095615205557,"sku":"BFJG-344095","price":50.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_344095_Fro.jpg?v=1775149289","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-344095-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}