{"product_id":"kyb-kg5450-suspension-shock-absorber-front","title":"KYB KG5450 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber KG5450\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just shock absorber KG5450 is engineered for reliable suspension performance on Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu trucks and SUVs. Designed to restore factory ride quality, this shock absorber suits models like the Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Isuzu Hombre.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 8.27 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 12.4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 4.13 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: E3 (56x82x15)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: S1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo dust cover included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo 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 KG5450 shock absorber features a precise compressed length of 8.27 inches and an extended length of 12.4 inches, providing a stroke length of 4.13 inches. This range ensures optimal suspension travel for compatible vehicles. The lower mount uses an E3 type with dimensions 56x82x15, while the upper mount is an S1 type, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation. This shock absorber does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, and it lacks B-stop and R-stop components, which aligns with the original equipment design for the specified models.\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 deliver consistent damping performance by using pressurized nitrogen gas to reduce aeration and foaming inside the shock. This technology helps maintain stable handling and ride comfort over a wide range of driving conditions. The KG5450 is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu trucks and SUVs requiring reliable shock absorber performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Blazer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet S10 and S10 Blazer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Jimmy and Sonoma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsuzu Hombre and S15 Jimmy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis shock absorber is suitable for restoring suspension control and ride quality on these models, addressing issues such as excessive bouncing, poor handling, and uneven tire wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSuspension Issues Addressed by KYB KG5450\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced vehicle stability due to worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased stopping distance from poor shock absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by inconsistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarsh or uncomfortable ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old shock absorber. Verify the lower mount type E3 (56x82x15) and upper mount type S1 match the vehicle’s mounting points. Since this shock does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, inspect existing components for wear and replace if necessary. Torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications to maintain proper suspension function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Gas-a-just KG5450 shock absorber to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, KYB typically offers a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to KYB’s official documentation for complete warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52095618842805,"sku":"BFJG-KG5450","price":73.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_KG5450_Fro.jpg?v=1775149321","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-kg5450-suspension-shock-absorber-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}