Monroe 34687 Shock Absorber - Rear

Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Overview

The Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber part number 34687 is engineered for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. Designed to provide reliable suspension performance, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and control under demanding conditions.

• Compressed length: 18 inches
• Extended length: 31 inches
• Travel length: 13 inches
• Metal dust shield included for enhanced protection
• Lower mounting type: Loop bushing & sleeve mount (12mm sleeve ID x 1.5" sleeve OAL)
• Upper mounting type: Loop bushing mount (5/8" bushing ID x 1.3125" bushing OAL)

Features and Specifications

This Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber features a metal dust shield that protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock. The absence of compressed and extended bumper stops or hydraulic lockout allows for smooth and consistent damping performance. The shock’s travel length of 13 inches supports effective suspension articulation, while the loop bushing mounts ensure secure attachment to the vehicle’s suspension components.

About the Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Line

The Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber line by Monroe is designed to deliver dependable gas-charged damping for trucks and SUVs. This product line focuses on maintaining vehicle control and ride comfort by reducing suspension fade and improving handling. The 34687 model fits within this line, providing a balance of durability and performance tailored for heavy-duty Ford Super Duty trucks.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Compatible with Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models
• Reduces excessive body roll and sway during towing or hauling
• Improves ride quality over rough or uneven terrain
• Minimizes suspension wear by controlling rebound and compression
• Helps maintain tire contact with the road for better traction

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber 34687, ensure the mounting bushings and sleeves are properly aligned with the vehicle’s suspension mounts. The loop bushing and sleeve mount design requires careful positioning to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation and replace any worn parts to maintain optimal performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe manufactures the Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber line to meet or exceed OEM standards. While specific warranty details for part number 34687 should be confirmed with the manufacturer or distributor, Monroe typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures confidence in the product’s durability and reliability for Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty owners.