KYB KG6800 Suspension Strut - Front

Overview of KYB Gas-a-just Suspension Strut KG6800

The KYB Gas-a-just suspension strut KG6800 is engineered specifically for Toyota Supra models, providing reliable shock absorption and improved handling. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this strut offers precise fitment and consistent performance for your vehicle's suspension system.

• Compressed length: 16.26 inches
• Extended length: 20.55 inches
• Stroke length: 4.29 inches
• Lower mount type: E2 (14x49.5)
• Upper mount type: S1 (12mm)
• Rear stop (R-stop) included
• No dust cover or internal rebound spring included

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The KG6800 suspension strut from KYB's Gas-a-just line is designed with precise dimensions to ensure proper fit and function on Toyota Supra vehicles. The compressed length of 16.26 inches and extended length of 20.55 inches provide a stroke length of 4.29 inches, allowing for effective shock absorption and suspension travel. The lower mount uses an E2 type with measurements of 14x49.5 mm, while the upper mount is an S1 type with a 12 mm diameter, ensuring compatibility with the Supra's suspension assembly. This strut includes a rear stop (R-stop) to help control suspension movement but does not come with a dust cover or internal rebound spring.

About the KYB Gas-a-just Product Line

The Gas-a-just line by KYB focuses on delivering gas-charged shock absorbers and struts that restore original handling and control characteristics. This product line is designed to provide consistent damping performance and durability, making it suitable for drivers seeking to maintain or improve their Toyota Supra's suspension system with reliable replacement parts like the KG6800 strut.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel and damping on Toyota Supra models
• Replaces worn or leaking factory struts causing poor ride quality
• Addresses excessive body roll and instability during cornering
• Improves vehicle control and handling responsiveness
• Eliminates noise and vibration related to damaged suspension components

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the KYB Gas-a-just KG6800 suspension strut requires proper tools and mechanical knowledge. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing the old strut. Verify the lower and upper mount types (E2 and S1) match the vehicle's suspension points. Since this strut does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, inspect these components on the vehicle and replace if necessary. Torque all mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications for safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

KYB suspension components, including the Gas-a-just KG6800 strut, are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. This part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or retailer, as KYB typically offers limited warranties on their suspension products.