Monroe 72491 Suspension Strut - Front Right

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72491 Overview

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72491 is designed specifically for Acura and Honda vehicles, including the CR-V and RDX models. This gas-charged suspension strut offers reliable performance and precise handling to maintain your vehicle's ride quality and stability.

• Compressed length: 12.16 inches
• Extended length: 20.55 inches
• Body length: 11.67 inches
• Travel length: 8.39 inches
• Gas charged unit with automatic rod extension
• Body type: B11
• No mounting hardware or dust shield included

About the Monroe OESpectrum Strut Line

The OESpectrum Strut line from Monroe is engineered to provide a balance between comfort and control by using advanced gas-charged technology. This strut line is designed to restore original equipment ride quality and handling characteristics, making it suitable for Acura CR-V and Honda RDX owners seeking a direct replacement suspension strut that meets factory specifications.

Detailed Product Description

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72491 features a gas-charged design that allows the strut rod to extend automatically, improving responsiveness and ride smoothness. With a compressed length of 12.16 inches and an extended length of 20.55 inches, this strut offers a travel length of 8.39 inches, ensuring proper suspension articulation. The B11 body type provides a durable structure optimized for the specific suspension geometry of Acura and Honda CR-V and RDX models. Note that this part does not include mounting hardware or dust shields, so these components should be reused or purchased separately if needed.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores proper suspension travel and damping for Acura CR-V and Honda RDX
• Addresses issues with worn or leaking struts causing poor ride quality
• Improves vehicle stability and handling during cornering and braking
• Eliminates excessive bouncing or bottoming out over rough roads
• Replaces damaged or corroded original equipment struts

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72491 requires proper tools and mechanical knowledge. Since mounting hardware is not included, retain original fasteners or acquire new ones compatible with your vehicle. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components such as mounts and bushings during installation. Professional alignment after installation is advised to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Monroe suspension components are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The OESpectrum Strut 72491 undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer, as it may vary by region.