{"product_id":"monroe-550060-shock-absorber","title":"Monroe 550060 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe Magnum Light Truck Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Magnum Light Truck Shock Absorber 550060 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Dodge Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic models. Designed specifically for light trucks, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and control under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust shield included for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended bumper stop for improved suspension travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 16.39 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 25.54 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length of 9.16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower and upper mounting type: Loop bushing \u0026amp; sleeve mount (9\/16\" sleeve ID x 1.5\/8\" sleeve OAL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReserve tube diameter: 2.251 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Monroe Magnum Light Truck Shock Absorber (part number 550060) is designed with a dust shield to protect internal components from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock. It features an extended bumper stop that allows for greater suspension travel, enhancing ride comfort and handling. The shock absorber measures 16.39 inches when compressed and extends to 25.54 inches, with a travel length of 9.16 inches, making it suitable for the suspension geometry of Dodge Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth the upper and lower mounts use a loop bushing and sleeve mount configuration, with a 9\/16 inch sleeve inner diameter and 1.5\/8 inch sleeve overall length, ensuring a secure fit and proper alignment. The reserve tube diameter of 2.251 inches contributes to consistent damping performance under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Magnum Light Truck Shock Absorber Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Magnum Light Truck Shock Absorber line is tailored for light trucks requiring durable and dependable suspension components. This product line focuses on delivering controlled damping and extended service life, addressing the demands of trucks like the Dodge Ram 1500 series. The 550060 shock absorber is part of this line, offering features such as dust shields and extended bumper stops to meet the rigors of light truck use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability on Dodge Ram 1500 and 1500 Classic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes suspension wear caused by dirt and debris with integrated dust shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents bottoming out with extended bumper stop design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper suspension travel and alignment with precise mounting specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances control during heavy load or uneven terrain driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Monroe 550060 shock absorber, ensure the loop bushing and sleeve mounts are properly aligned to avoid premature wear. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the vehicle’s suspension requirements. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling. Use appropriate tools to avoid damage to the dust shield and mounting components during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe manufactures the Magnum Light Truck Shock Absorber 550060 to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The inclusion of a dust shield and extended bumper stop reflects a focus on longevity and consistent operation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Monroe’s official documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45141604532405,"sku":"BCZC-550060","price":66.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_550060_Fro.jpg?v=1775101039","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-550060-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}