{"product_id":"kyb-365083-suspension-strut-cartridge","title":"KYB 365083 Suspension Strut Cartridge - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 365083\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 365083 is designed specifically for BMW 525i models, providing reliable suspension performance. This strut cartridge offers precise dimensions and features tailored to maintain your vehicle's handling and ride quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 19.76 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 26.96 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 17.55 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: 14x1.50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight Stop (R-stop) included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo dust cover or internal rebound spring\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 restoring original equipment ride quality and handling characteristics. This suspension strut cartridge is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making it a suitable replacement for the BMW 525i. The Excel-G series is designed to provide consistent damping performance and durability without altering the vehicle's factory suspension geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 365083 features a compressed length of 19.76 inches and an extended length of 26.96 inches, with a stroke length of 17.55 inches. The upper mount type is 14x1.50, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on compatible BMW 525i models. This strut cartridge includes a right stop (R-stop) but does not come with a dust cover or internal rebound spring, which aligns with the original equipment design. These specifications help maintain the vehicle's suspension travel and damping characteristics for a smooth and controlled ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores suspension performance on BMW 525i models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive body roll and improves handling stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration caused by worn strut cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear due to suspension component wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort by maintaining proper damping response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 365083, ensure compatibility with BMW 525i models by verifying the upper mount type and dimensions. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the 14x1.50 upper mount. Since this cartridge does not include a dust cover, inspect the existing dust boot for wear and replace if necessary to protect the strut. Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension alignment and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 365083 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This part is engineered to match OEM specifications for the BMW 525i. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as KYB typically offers limited warranties on their suspension components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44627183108277,"sku":"BFJG-365083","price":86.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_365083_Fro.jpg?v=1775072514","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-365083-suspension-strut-cartridge","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}