{"product_id":"kyb-kg5564-shock-absorber","title":"KYB KG5564 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Gas-a-just Shock Absorber KG5564\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Gas-a-just suspension shock absorber KG5564 is engineered for Chevrolet Corvette models, providing reliable damping performance. Designed to maintain vehicle stability and control, this shock absorber features precise dimensions and mounting types tailored for a direct fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 9.61 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 14.33 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 4.72 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: E2 (16x42)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: E2 (12x42)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust cover for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring, B-stop, or R-stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on KYB Gas-a-just Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gas-a-just line by KYB is designed to offer consistent gas-charged shock absorbers that improve ride quality and handling. This product line focuses on delivering controlled damping with a monotube design, which helps reduce fade and maintain performance under various driving conditions. The KG5564 shock absorber is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for Chevrolet Corvette vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KG5564 shock absorber features a compressed length of 9.61 inches and an extended length of 14.33 inches, providing a stroke length of 4.72 inches. These dimensions ensure proper suspension travel and fitment for the Chevrolet Corvette. The shock uses E2 style mounts on both upper (12x42) and lower (16x42) ends, facilitating straightforward installation. A dust cover is included to protect the internal components from debris and extend service life. This model does not include an internal rebound spring or bump stops (B-stop and R-stop), which is typical for this type of gas-charged shock absorber.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper damping and ride control for Chevrolet Corvette suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves vehicle stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves handling during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes noise and vibration from suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the KYB Gas-a-just KG5564 shock absorber, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the upper and lower mount types (E2 12x42 upper, E2 16x42 lower) match the existing hardware on the Chevrolet Corvette. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Inspect mounting points and hardware for wear or damage before installation. The included dust cover should be positioned correctly to protect the shock shaft from contaminants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB manufactures the Gas-a-just KG5564 shock absorber to meet or exceed OE specifications for durability and performance. The product undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent damping characteristics. 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 related to this part number.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44627359236277,"sku":"BFJG-KG5564","price":56.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_KG5564_Fro.jpg?v=1775072754","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-kg5564-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}