{"product_id":"monroe-34960-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 34960 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber 34960 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Designed specifically for models such as the C20, C2500, and P3500, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and control under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.125 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length: 8.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 22.875 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal dust shield included for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoop bushing and sleeve mounts with 9\/16\" sleeve ID and 1.5\/8\" sleeve OAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber part number 34960 features a robust metal dust shield that protects the shock shaft from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the component. Its loop bushing and sleeve mount design, with precise dimensions of 9\/16\" sleeve inner diameter and 1.5\/8\" outer sleeve length, ensures a secure fit on both upper and lower mounting points (code Ls47). The shock absorber offers a compressed length of 14.125 inches and an extended length of 22.875 inches, providing a travel length of 8.75 inches to accommodate suspension movement effectively. This part does not include bumper stops or hydraulic lockout features, focusing on straightforward, durable shock absorption.\u003c\/p\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 for trucks and SUVs that require heavy-duty suspension components. This product line uses pressurized nitrogen gas to reduce foaming and maintain shock responsiveness over time. The 34960 model fits within this line, offering a balance of durability and control for Chevrolet and GMC trucks in the C and R series, including models like the C30 and R3500.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive body roll and sway in Chevrolet C2500 and GMC R2500 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort on rough or uneven road surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores suspension stability for heavy-duty use in P30 and P3500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes noise and vibration caused by worn or damaged shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances vehicle control during braking and cornering maneuvers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Monroe Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber 34960, ensure the loop bushing and sleeve mounts align correctly with the vehicle’s mounting points. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the metal dust shield during installation. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Verify compatibility with Chevrolet and GMC models such as the C20, C30, and R30 before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe manufactures the Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber 34960 to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The metal dust shield and robust mounting design contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers limited warranties on their shock absorbers covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45138950193333,"sku":"BCZC-34960","price":51.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_34960_Fro.jpg?v=1775100484","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-34960-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}