{"product_id":"kyb-366005-suspension-strut-cartridge","title":"KYB 366005 Suspension Strut Cartridge - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 366005\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 366005 is engineered for BMW models including the 525i, 535i, 735i, 735iL, 740iL, and 750iL. Designed to restore original handling and control, this strut cartridge offers precise fitment and reliable performance for your vehicle's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 20.79 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 27.87 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 17.64 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: 12x1.25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo dust cover included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo B-stop or R-stop components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 366005 is designed to match the original equipment specifications for select BMW vehicles. The strut cartridge features a compressed length of 20.79 inches and an extended length of 27.87 inches, providing the correct stroke length of 17.64 inches to ensure proper suspension travel. The upper mount type is 12x1.25, which is compatible with the mounting hardware on the specified BMW models. This unit does not include a dust cover, internal rebound spring, B-stop, or R-stop, reflecting its design as a direct replacement part that integrates with existing suspension components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line from KYB focuses on restoring original ride quality and handling characteristics by replicating the factory strut and shock absorber performance. This product line is engineered to provide consistent damping and smooth operation, making it suitable for drivers seeking to maintain the original driving dynamics of their BMW 525i, 535i, 735i, 735iL, 740iL, or 750iL models. The Excel-G strut cartridges are designed to work with the vehicle’s existing suspension setup without requiring additional modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and ride height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive bouncing or bottoming out\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability and handling response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking strut cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the KYB Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 366005 requires removal of the old strut cartridge and proper alignment with the upper mount type 12x1.25. Since this unit does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, ensure these components are inspected and replaced if necessary during installation. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to maintain optimal handling and tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Excel-G Suspension Strut Cartridge 366005 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB products typically come with 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":44627184844981,"sku":"BFJG-366005","price":86.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_366005_Fro.jpg?v=1775072516","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-366005-suspension-strut-cartridge","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}