KYB 565090 Shock Absorber - Front

Overview of KYB MonoMax Suspension Shock Absorber 565090

The KYB MonoMax Suspension Shock Absorber 565090 is engineered for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. Designed to provide consistent damping performance, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and control under heavy loads and rough road conditions.

• Compressed Length: 15.47 inches
• Extended Length: 24.13 inches
• Stroke Length: 8.66 inches
• Lower Mount Type: E2 (12x38)
• Upper Mount Type: E1
• Includes Dust Cover for protection
• R-stop feature included for enhanced travel control
• No internal rebound spring or B-stop

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This KYB MonoMax shock absorber features a compressed length of 15.47 inches and an extended length of 24.13 inches, providing a stroke length of 8.66 inches. The lower mount uses an E2 (12x38) configuration, while the upper mount is an E1 type, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on compatible Ford Super Duty models. The included dust cover protects the shock shaft from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the component. The R-stop feature helps control the shock's travel, improving ride quality and handling. This shock absorber does not include an internal rebound spring or B-stop, which is consistent with its design for heavy-duty applications.

About the KYB MonoMax Product Line

The MonoMax line by KYB is designed specifically for trucks and SUVs that require enhanced load-carrying capacity and improved stability. This product line focuses on providing a firmer, more controlled ride under heavy loads, making it suitable for vehicles like the Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty. The MonoMax shocks are engineered to deliver consistent damping performance and durability, addressing the demands of towing and hauling.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Improves handling and stability when carrying heavy loads
• Reduces excessive body roll and sway during cornering
• Minimizes bottoming out on rough or uneven terrain
• Restores factory ride height and suspension travel
• Enhances overall ride comfort and control for Ford Super Duty trucks

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB MonoMax shock absorber 565090 on Ford F-250 or F-350 Super Duty models, ensure the correct orientation of the E1 upper mount and E2 lower mount. Verify the shock length matches the vehicle’s suspension travel requirements. The included dust cover should be properly seated to protect the shock shaft. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Professional installation is advised to ensure torque specifications and alignment are met.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the MonoMax shock absorbers to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The 565090 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation under demanding conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult KYB or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms.