{"product_id":"kyb-551115-suspension-strut","title":"KYB 551115 Suspension Strut - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Strut 551115\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just suspension strut 551115 is engineered for Mazda RX-8 vehicles requiring precise shock absorption and suspension control. Designed to restore factory ride quality, this strut offers reliable performance tailored to the RX-8's handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.96 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20.07 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 5.11 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: Special\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: S1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes R-stop but no B-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo dust cover or internal rebound spring included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Gas-a-just Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gas-a-just line from KYB focuses on gas-charged struts designed to provide consistent damping performance and improved vehicle control. This product line is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, making it suitable for Mazda RX-8 owners seeking a direct replacement suspension strut with dependable gas pressure technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just suspension strut 551115 features a compressed length of 14.96 inches and an extended length of 20.07 inches, providing a stroke length of 5.11 inches. The special lower mount and S1 upper mount ensure proper fitment and secure installation on the Mazda RX-8 chassis. This strut includes an R-stop to limit extension travel, enhancing suspension stability, while it does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring. These specifications contribute to maintaining the vehicle's original handling dynamics and ride comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and damping on Mazda RX-8 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with worn or leaking struts causing poor ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle stability and handling during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates excessive body roll and suspension noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or corroded original equipment struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible specifically with Mazda RX-8 models; verify part number 551115 before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the special lower mount and S1 upper mount align correctly with vehicle mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damage to mounting hardware during removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck suspension components for wear and replace related parts as needed for optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB suspension struts, including the Gas-a-just 551115, are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and original equipment specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44627185336501,"sku":"BFJG-551115","price":114.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_551115_Fro.jpg?v=1775072519","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-551115-suspension-strut","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}