KYB 565080 Shock Absorber - Front

Overview of KYB MonoMax Suspension Shock Absorber 565080

The KYB MonoMax Suspension Shock Absorber 565080 is engineered for Ford Bronco and F-150 models requiring reliable suspension performance. Designed to provide consistent damping and improved vehicle control, this shock absorber supports enhanced ride quality under various driving conditions.

• Compressed Length: 14.17 inches
• Extended Length: 22.64 inches
• Stroke Length: 8.46 inches
• Lower Mount Type: E1
• Upper Mount Type: S1
• Includes Dust Cover for protection
• No internal rebound spring
• No B-stop or R-stop features

Detailed Product Description

The KYB MonoMax 565080 shock absorber is designed with precise dimensions to fit specific Ford Bronco and F-150 suspension systems. Its compressed length of 14.17 inches and extended length of 22.64 inches provide an 8.46-inch stroke length, allowing for effective absorption of road impacts. The shock features an E1 lower mount and an S1 upper mount, ensuring compatibility with the original suspension mounting points. A dust cover is included to protect the internal components from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock absorber. This model does not include an internal rebound spring or bump stops (B-stop and R-stop), focusing on straightforward shock performance.

About the KYB MonoMax Product Line

The MonoMax line from KYB is designed to deliver consistent damping performance with a monotube design that enhances durability and heat dissipation. This product line targets vehicles like the Ford Bronco and F-150 that require robust suspension components capable of handling heavy loads and rough terrain. The MonoMax shocks are engineered to maintain vehicle stability and control, making them suitable for both daily driving and more demanding conditions.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Reduces excessive body roll and sway in Ford Bronco and F-150 models
• Improves ride comfort over uneven or rough roads
• Restores original suspension travel and handling characteristics
• Minimizes noise and vibration from worn or damaged shocks
• Enhances vehicle control during braking and cornering

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB MonoMax 565080 shock absorber, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the lower E1 and upper S1 mount types match the vehicle’s suspension mounts. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling. Inspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged. The included dust cover should be positioned correctly to protect the shock shaft from contaminants.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the MonoMax 565080 shock absorber to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, KYB typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official warranty documentation for complete terms and conditions.