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KYB 565020 Shock Absorber - Front
Overview of KYB MonoMax Suspension Shock Absorber 565020
The KYB MonoMax Suspension Shock Absorber 565020 is engineered for Jeep TJ and Wrangler models, providing reliable damping performance. Designed to restore vehicle stability and control, this shock absorber meets specific fitment requirements for these off-road capable vehicles.
- Compressed length: 12.83 inches
- Extended length: 20.08 inches
- Stroke length: 7.24 inches
- Lower mount type: E3 (51.6x82x0)
- Upper mount type: S1
- Includes dust cover for protection
- R-stop feature included for controlled rebound
- No internal rebound spring or B-stop
Details on KYB MonoMax Product Line
The MonoMax line by KYB is designed to provide enhanced durability and consistent performance under demanding conditions. This product line focuses on heavy-duty shock absorbers that maintain vehicle control and ride comfort, especially for trucks and SUVs like the Jeep TJ and Wrangler. The MonoMax 565020 shock absorber is built to handle increased loads and rough terrain, making it suitable for off-road and daily driving applications.
Technical Description of Part Number 565020
This suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 12.83 inches and an extended length of 20.08 inches, offering a stroke length of 7.24 inches to accommodate suspension travel. The lower mount uses an E3 type with dimensions 51.6x82x0, while the upper mount is an S1 type, ensuring proper fitment on Jeep TJ and Wrangler models. The inclusion of a dust cover helps protect internal components from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock. The R-stop feature provides controlled rebound, improving vehicle stability during suspension extension. This shock absorber does not include an internal rebound spring or B-stop, which aligns with its design for specific suspension setups.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores suspension control and ride quality on Jeep TJ and Wrangler vehicles
- Reduces excessive bouncing and body roll during off-road driving
- Improves handling and stability on uneven terrain
- Protects suspension components from premature wear due to dirt and debris
- Addresses issues related to worn or damaged shock absorbers causing poor vehicle response
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the KYB MonoMax 565020 shock absorber, ensure compatibility with Jeep TJ and Wrangler models by verifying mount types and dimensions. Use proper tools to avoid damage to mounting points, and inspect related suspension components for wear. The dust cover should be positioned correctly to maximize protection. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
KYB manufactures the MonoMax 565020 shock absorber to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The product includes a dust cover to enhance longevity. Warranty details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or distributor, as coverage may vary based on application and region.
| Brand | KYB |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 565020 |
| Position | MonoMax, Front |
| Compressed Length | 12.83 |
| Dust Cover Included | Y |
| Extended Length | 20.08 |
| Lower Mount Type | E3(51.6X82X0) |
| R-stop | Y |
| Stroke Length | 7.24 |
| Upper Mount Type | S1 |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Jeep | TJ | Front | Upgrade to monotube shock absorbers for improved performance.; MonoMax |
| 2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | Front | Maximum performance upgrade for standard non-lifted suspensions.; MonoMax |
| 2005 | Jeep | TJ | Front | Upgrade to monotube shock absorbers for improved performance.; MonoMax |
| 2005 | Jeep | Wrangler | Front | Maximum performance upgrade for standard non-lifted suspensions.; MonoMax |
| 2004 | Jeep | TJ | Front | Upgrade to monotube shock absorbers for improved performance.; MonoMax |
| 2004 | Jeep | Wrangler | Front | Maximum performance upgrade for standard non-lifted suspensions.; MonoMax |
| 2003 | Jeep | TJ | Front | Upgrade to monotube shock absorbers for improved performance.; MonoMax |
| 2003 | Jeep | Wrangler | Front | Maximum performance upgrade for standard non-lifted suspensions.; MonoMax |
| 2002 | Jeep | TJ | Front | Upgrade to monotube shock absorbers for improved performance.; MonoMax |
| 2002 | Jeep | Wrangler | Front | Maximum performance upgrade for standard non-lifted suspensions.; MonoMax |
| 2001 | Jeep | TJ | Front | Upgrade to monotube shock absorbers for improved performance.; MonoMax |
| 2001 | Jeep | Wrangler | Front | Maximum performance upgrade for standard non-lifted suspensions.; MonoMax |
| 2000 | Jeep | TJ | Front | Upgrade to monotube shock absorbers for improved performance.; MonoMax |
| 2000 | Jeep | Wrangler | Front | Maximum performance upgrade for standard non-lifted suspensions.; MonoMax |
| 1999 | Jeep | TJ | Front | Upgrade to monotube shock absorbers for improved performance.; MonoMax |
| 1999 | Jeep | Wrangler | Front | Maximum performance upgrade for standard non-lifted suspensions.; MonoMax |
| 1998 | Jeep | TJ | Front | Upgrade to monotube shock absorbers for improved performance.; MonoMax |
| 1998 | Jeep | Wrangler | Front | Maximum performance upgrade for standard non-lifted suspensions.; MonoMax |
| 1997 | Jeep | TJ | Front | Upgrade to monotube shock absorbers for improved performance.; MonoMax |
| 1997 | Jeep | Wrangler | Front | Maximum performance upgrade for standard non-lifted suspensions.; MonoMax |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.