{"product_id":"kyb-kg5044-shock-absorber","title":"KYB KG5044 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber KG5044\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just suspension shock absorber KG5044 is engineered for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. Designed to restore ride control and improve handling, this shock absorber offers precise damping performance tailored to heavy-duty applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 17.83 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 28.74 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 10.91 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: E2 (12x38)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: E1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust cover for added protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring, B-stop, or R-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just KG5044 shock absorber features a compressed length of 17.83 inches and an extended length of 28.74 inches, providing a stroke length of 10.91 inches. This range allows for effective suspension travel suited to the demands of Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. The shock mounts with an E2 lower mount (12x38) and an E1 upper mount, ensuring compatibility with the factory suspension setup. A dust cover is included to protect the shock shaft from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the component. This model does not include an internal rebound spring, B-stop, or R-stop, focusing on straightforward gas-charged damping performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Gas-a-just Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gas-a-just line from KYB is designed to provide consistent gas-charged shock absorber performance for trucks and SUVs. These shocks are engineered to maintain factory ride height and improve vehicle control under load. The KG5044 is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and ride quality specifically for heavy-duty Ford Super Duty models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension damping on Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive body roll and sway during towing or hauling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort over rough or uneven terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses worn or leaking original shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain vehicle stability and control under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the KYB Gas-a-just KG5044 shock absorber requires matching the E1 upper and E2 lower mounts to the vehicle’s suspension points. Ensure the shock is installed with the dust cover oriented correctly to protect the shaft. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling. Verify the compressed and extended lengths during installation to confirm proper fitment on Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Gas-a-just KG5044 shock absorber to meet or exceed OEM specifications. The product undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44627332923573,"sku":"BFJG-KG5044","price":70.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_KG5044_Fro.jpg?v=1775072715","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-kg5044-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}