{"product_id":"kyb-kg4511-shock-absorber","title":"KYB KG4511 Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber KG4511\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just shock absorber KG4511 is engineered for reliable suspension performance on Ford Bobcat and Mercury Pinto vehicles. Designed to restore original handling and ride comfort, this shock absorber meets specific fitment requirements for these models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 8.58 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 10.82 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 2.24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: E2 (11.1x86.2)\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 and R-stop for controlled travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Gas-a-just Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gas-a-just line from KYB focuses on gas-charged shock absorbers that provide consistent damping performance and improved vehicle control. This product line is designed to maintain factory ride quality and handling characteristics, making it suitable for vehicles like the Ford Bobcat and Mercury Pinto that require precise suspension tuning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KG4511 shock absorber features a compressed length of 8.58 inches and an extended length of 10.82 inches, with a stroke length of 2.24 inches, ensuring proper suspension travel for compatible vehicles. The lower mount type E2 (11.1x86.2) and upper mount type S1 provide secure attachment points tailored to the Ford Bobcat and Mercury Pinto chassis. A dust cover is included to protect internal components from debris and extend service life. Additionally, the shock absorber incorporates both B-stop and R-stop features to limit suspension travel and prevent damage under extreme conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores original suspension performance on Ford Bobcat and Mercury Pinto models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes noise and vibration from worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents suspension bottoming out with integrated travel stops\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\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Gas-a-just KG4511 shock absorber, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the correct orientation of the upper and lower mounts (S1 upper, E2 lower) before tightening. Inspect mounting hardware for wear and replace if necessary. The included dust cover should be positioned properly to shield the shock shaft from contaminants. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Gas-a-just KG4511 shock absorber to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. This part is designed to match OEM specifications for the Ford Bobcat and Mercury Pinto. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44627325124789,"sku":"BFJG-KG4511","price":72.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_KG4511_Fro_62df8534-f908-4ca3-b7ad-282c17b9c320.jpg?v=1775072700","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-kg4511-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}