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KYB 6460006 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
| Brand | KYB 6460006 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| Fits | — |
OE replacement. Recommended for heavy-duty and commercial applications.
Triple-lip fluid seal. Helps reduce oil and gas leakage.
Hand-assembled damping valves. Manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement.
Cross-references Four Seasons 85991 and 60998003 for the same application. See all 2.
KYB Excel-G Shock Absorber for Heavy Duty Use
The KYB Excel-G 6460006 is a suspension shock absorber built as an OEM-style replacement for heavy duty trucks and commercial vehicles. It is engineered to restore control, handling, and ride stability while supporting the suspension, brakes, and tires as the vehicle was originally designed to operate.
The Excel-G line is KYB’s OE replacement product line for drivers who want factory-like damping characteristics and consistent road control. For applications such as Ford F-250 and Ford F-350 truck platforms, the KYB Excel-G 6460006 is focused on maintaining steering response, tire contact, and body motion control under demanding use.
Key Features
- OE replacement shock absorber for heavy duty trucks and commercial vehicles
- Restores designed control and handling characteristics
- Triple-lip fluid seal helps reduce oil and gas leakage
- Vehicle-specific, hand-assembled damping valves manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement
- Supports proper operation of electronic safety systems by helping suspension performance stay within manufacturer intent
- Strong, thick strut body and bracket construction helps minimize flex and maintain alignment
Detailed Description
KYB part number 6460006 is part of the Excel-G line, which is built for direct replacement use where original ride quality and predictable damping are important. The valving is matched to the vehicle application to help control rebound and compression, while the sealed construction is designed to reduce fluid loss over time. This makes the KYB 6460006 a practical choice for drivers looking for a suspension shock absorber that supports stable handling on work trucks and commercial-duty vehicles.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Excessive bouncing after bumps or dips
- Loose or inconsistent steering feel
- Body sway during braking, cornering, or load changes
- Reduced tire contact on uneven pavement
- Suspension performance loss from worn internal seals
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the application by year, make, model, and position before ordering. This KYB shock absorber should be installed on the correct suspension location for the vehicle listed in the fitment data. Inspect related suspension components, mounting points, and tires during replacement so the new shock can perform as intended.
Fits 2006-2011 Ford F-250, position not specified. Fits 2006-2011 Ford F-350, position not specified.
Quality Assurance
KYB is known for OE-focused suspension engineering, and the Excel-G line is built to deliver factory-style damping characteristics for replacement use. Part number 6460006 is manufactured with application-specific valving and reinforced body construction to support consistent performance in demanding truck and commercial vehicle service.
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