{"product_id":"kyb-555604-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 555604 Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just 555604 suspension shock absorber is engineered for Chevrolet Corvette models, providing reliable damping performance. Designed to restore original handling and ride quality, this shock absorber features precise dimensions and mounting types tailored for a direct fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 12.15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 16.55 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 4.40 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: E3 (61x80x25)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: S1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust cover for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with B-stop for controlled compression travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR-stop not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just 555604 shock absorber is designed with a compressed length of 12.15 inches and an extended length of 16.55 inches, providing a stroke length of 4.40 inches. This ensures optimal suspension travel for the Chevrolet Corvette, maintaining ride comfort and vehicle stability. The lower mount uses an E3 type with dimensions 61x80x25, while the upper mount is an S1 type, ensuring compatibility with factory mounting points. A dust cover is included to protect the shock shaft from debris and extend service life. The shock absorber also features a B-stop to limit compression travel, enhancing suspension control under load. It does not include an internal rebound spring or an R-stop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Gas-a-just Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gas-a-just line from KYB is designed to provide a balance between performance and comfort by using gas-charged technology to reduce aeration and foaming inside the shock absorber. This results in consistent damping performance and improved vehicle handling. The 555604 model fits within this line, offering a direct replacement for Chevrolet Corvette owners seeking to maintain factory suspension characteristics with reliable gas-assisted shock technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original ride height and suspension travel on Chevrolet Corvette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive body roll and improves cornering stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates harshness caused by worn or leaking shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents suspension bottoming out with integrated B-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects suspension components with included dust cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Chevrolet Corvette model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting points for wear or damage prior to installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to avoid damage to E3 lower and S1 upper mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure dust cover is properly seated to protect shock shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Gas-a-just 555604 shock absorber to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The product includes a dust cover and B-stop to enhance longevity and operational reliability. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as it may vary by region.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44627191595189,"sku":"BFJG-555604","price":120.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_555604_Fro.jpg?v=1775072548","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-555604-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}