{"product_id":"monroe-34730-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 34730 Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber 34730 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Ford trucks. Designed specifically for Ford F-200, F-250, and F-350 models, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and control under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 10.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length: 5.375 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 15.875 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal dust shield included for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mounting type: Loop bushing \u0026amp; sleeve mount (12mm sleeve ID x 1.5\" sleeve OAL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mounting type: Stem mount with 2.3\/8\" stem length and 3\/8\"-16 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes parts pack P01135\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber line is designed to deliver consistent damping performance using pressurized nitrogen gas technology. This helps reduce shock fade and improves handling for trucks like the Ford F-200, F-250, and F-350. The 34730 part number represents a durable option within this line, featuring a metal dust shield to protect internal components from debris and extend service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 10.5 inches and a travel length of 5.375 inches, providing the necessary stroke for effective shock absorption. The extended length measures 15.875 inches, ensuring proper fitment and suspension travel for compatible Ford trucks. The metal dust shield safeguards the piston rod from dirt and corrosion, enhancing durability. The lower mounting uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount with a 12mm inner diameter and 1.5-inch overall length sleeve, while the upper mounting is a stem mount with a 2.3\/8-inch stem length and 3\/8\"-16 thread pitch, ensuring secure installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort on Ford F-200, F-250, and F-350 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes body roll during cornering and heavy load conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear caused by poor suspension damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects suspension components from damage due to road debris with metal dust shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension travel and vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Ford F-200, F-250, or F-350 before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure mounting points match loop bushing and stem mount specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse included parts pack P01135 for a complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect suspension components for wear or damage during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications for safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorbers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The 34730 shock absorber includes a metal dust shield for extended service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties on their shock absorbers to cover defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45135410856117,"sku":"BCZC-34730","price":55.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_34730_Fro.jpg?v=1775100460","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-34730-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}