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KYB KG5570 Shock Absorber - Front

Brand KYB KG5570
Position Front
B-stop Y
Compressed Length 9.61
Dust Cover Included Y
Extended Length 13.58
Lower Mount Type E3(51.6X87X20)
R-stop Y
Stroke Length 3.98
Upper Mount Type S1
Product line Gas-a-just
Fits Chevrolet · 15 vehicles

OE monotube replacement. Restores original control with a direct-fit shock absorber.

High-pressure monotube design. Separates gas and oil for fade-free operation and instant response.

Triple chrome piston rod. Helps reduce seal wear for smoother, longer-lasting performance.

Cross-references Gabriel 75811 and Monroe Shocks & Struts 5892 for the same application. See all 2.

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KYB Gas-a-Just Front Shock for Corvette

The KYB Gas-a-Just KG5570 is a monotube shock absorber built as an OE-style replacement for the front suspension on select Chevrolet Corvette models. It is engineered to restore original handling response, steering feel, and ride control for 1989-1996 Corvette front applications.

Key Features

  • Monotube design for direct response and consistent damping
  • Separate gas and oil chambers for fade-resistant operation
  • High-pressure nitrogen gas for quicker steering response
  • Triple chrome plated piston rod to reduce seal wear and fluid leakage
  • Dust cover included
  • B-stop and R-stop included in the design
  • Lower mount type: E3 (51.6 x 87 x 20)
  • Upper mount type: S1

Product Details

The Gas-a-Just line from KYB focuses on monotube shock construction, using an air-free hydraulic working area for control and a separate high-pressure nitrogen chamber with a floating piston. That layout helps maintain consistent damping and immediate response during normal driving and when suspension demand increases. For Chevrolet Corvette owners looking for a front shock absorber replacement, the KG5570 is a direct-fit option for restoring the vehicle’s original suspension behavior. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 5892 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Excessive front-end bounce or oscillation
  • Reduced steering response during lane changes or cornering
  • Fluid leakage from worn shock seals
  • Loss of ride control from aging OE shocks
  • Inconsistent damping on front suspension movement

Installation Notes and Fitment

Fits 1990-1996 Chevrolet Corvette, front, recommended OEM replacement; for adapting ERC to non-ERC suspension; to convert from electronic suspension. Fits 1989-1996 Chevrolet Corvette, front, recommended OEM replacement; except electronic suspension. Verify mount style and suspension configuration before installation. KYB KG5570 is a front shock absorber for Chevrolet Corvette applications listed above, and the fitment is specific to the front position.

Quality Assurance

KYB designs the Gas-a-Just KG5570 as an OE monotube replacement to help restore factory handling characteristics and suspension control. The monotube construction, high-pressure gas charge, and chrome-plated piston rod are selected to support consistent operation and reduced seal wear in demanding front suspension use.

This part fits 15 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1996ChevroletCorvetteFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (For Adapting ERC to Non-ERC Suspension); To Convert from Electronic Susp. - See Paper Catalog Appendix C; Gas-a-just
1996ChevroletCorvetteFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Electronic Suspension); Gas-a-just
1995ChevroletCorvetteFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (For Adapting ERC to Non-ERC Suspension); To Convert from Electronic Susp. - See Paper Catalog Appendix C; Gas-a-just
1995ChevroletCorvetteFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Electronic Suspension); Gas-a-just
1994ChevroletCorvetteFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (For Adapting ERC to Non-ERC Suspension); To Convert from Electronic Susp. - See Paper Catalog Appendix C; Gas-a-just
1994ChevroletCorvetteFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Electronic Suspension); Gas-a-just
1993ChevroletCorvetteFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (For Adapting ERC to Non-ERC Suspension); To Convert from Electronic Susp. - See Paper Catalog Appendix C; Gas-a-just
1993ChevroletCorvetteFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Electronic Suspension); Gas-a-just
1992ChevroletCorvetteFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (For Adapting ERC to Non-ERC Suspension); To Convert from Electronic Susp. - See Paper Catalog Appendix C; Gas-a-just
1992ChevroletCorvetteFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Electronic Suspension); Gas-a-just
1991ChevroletCorvetteFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (For Adapting ERC to Non-ERC Suspension); To Convert from Electronic Susp. - See Paper Catalog Appendix C; Gas-a-just
1991ChevroletCorvetteFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Electronic Suspension); Gas-a-just
1990ChevroletCorvetteFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (For Adapting ERC to Non-ERC Suspension); To Convert from Electronic Susp. - See Paper Catalog Appendix C; Gas-a-just
1990ChevroletCorvetteFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Electronic Suspension); Gas-a-just
1989ChevroletCorvetteFrontRecommended OEM Replacement; (Exc. Electronic Suspension); Gas-a-just
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Gabriel — 75811Monroe Shocks & Struts — 5892