{"product_id":"monroe-557045-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"Monroe 557045 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe Magnum RV Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Magnum RV Shock Absorber 557045 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for recreational vehicles. Designed with durable components and specific mounting types, this shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort under varying load conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust shield included for extended durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended hydraulic lockout feature for improved control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.43 inches; extended length: 23.39 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length of 8.96 inches for effective suspension travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mounting with loop bushing and sleeve mount (1\/2\" sleeve ID x 1.5\/8\" sleeve OAL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper stem mount with 2.5\/8\" stem length and 1\/2\"-13 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParts pack P01167 included for installation support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Magnum RV Shock Absorber Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Magnum RV Shock Absorber line is specifically designed for recreational vehicles requiring robust suspension components that handle heavy loads and rough road conditions. This product line focuses on durability and consistent damping performance, making it suitable for various RV makes and models that demand reliable shock absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe 557045 shock absorber features a dust shield to protect internal components from debris and extend service life. Its extended hydraulic lockout enhances control during extended travel, while the absence of compressed and extended bumper stops allows for smooth suspension movement. The shock’s mounting configuration includes a lower loop bushing and sleeve mount with precise dimensions (1\/2\" sleeve ID x 1.5\/8\" sleeve OAL) and an upper stem mount with a 2.5\/8\" stem length and 1\/2\"-13 thread pitch, ensuring compatibility with specific RV suspension setups. With a compressed length of 14.43 inches and an extended length of 23.39 inches, this shock absorber provides a travel length of 8.96 inches, balancing ride comfort and suspension responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability on uneven roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes suspension wear caused by heavy RV loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControls body roll during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature suspension component failure due to shock absorber degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances overall handling and safety for RVs in transit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the mounting points match the lower loop bushing and sleeve mount (1\/2\" sleeve ID x 1.5\/8\" sleeve OAL) and upper stem mount (2.5\/8\" stem length with 1\/2\"-13 thread pitch) specifications before installation. The included parts pack P01167 supports proper assembly. Verify the compressed and extended lengths to confirm fitment with your RV model. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage to mounting hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe manufactures the Magnum RV Shock Absorber 557045 to meet stringent quality standards for suspension components. The inclusion of a dust shield and extended hydraulic lockout reflects a focus on durability and performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor to ensure coverage specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52123057029301,"sku":"BCZC-557045","price":82.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_557045_Fro.jpg?v=1775144591","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-557045-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}