KYB KG5784 Shock Absorber - Front

Overview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Shock Absorber KG5784

The KYB Gas-a-just suspension shock absorber KG5784 is engineered for Dodge Ram 1500 trucks requiring reliable shock performance. Designed to restore original handling and control, this shock absorber offers precise damping tailored to your vehicle's suspension needs.

• Compressed length: 10.63 inches
• Extended length: 15.75 inches
• Stroke length: 5.12 inches
• Lower mount type: E2 (14.6x42)
• Upper mount type: S1 (12mm)
• Includes dust cover for protection
• R-stop feature included for controlled rebound

Features and Specifications

The KG5784 shock absorber features a 5.12-inch stroke length, providing effective suspension travel for the Dodge Ram 1500. Its lower mount uses an E2 style with dimensions 14.6x42 mm, while the upper mount is an S1 type with a 12 mm diameter, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation. The inclusion of a dust cover helps protect internal components from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock. The R-stop feature is integrated to limit rebound travel, enhancing vehicle stability during operation.

About the KYB Gas-a-just Product Line

The Gas-a-just line from KYB is designed to deliver consistent gas-charged shock performance with adjustable damping characteristics. This product line focuses on providing improved ride comfort and handling by compensating for vehicle load and road conditions. The KG5784 shock absorber is part of this line, offering a balance between durability and responsive suspension control for Dodge Ram 1500 trucks.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores factory suspension performance on Dodge Ram 1500
• Reduces excessive body roll and sway during cornering
• Improves ride comfort over uneven or rough terrain
• Minimizes bottoming out and harsh impacts
• Enhances vehicle stability under load or towing conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the KYB Gas-a-just KG5784 shock absorber, ensure the correct orientation of the upper and lower mounts according to the vehicle specifications. Verify that the dust cover is properly seated to protect the shock shaft. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting points and torque fasteners to manufacturer specifications.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB manufactures the Gas-a-just KG5784 shock absorber to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. This part is backed by KYB's warranty coverage, which protects against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Refer to KYB's official warranty documentation for specific terms and conditions.