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OESpectrum Strut

Monroe 72957 Suspension Strut - Rear

Brand Monroe 72957
Position Rear
Body Length 11.082
Body Type SS2
Compressed Bumper Stop No
Compressed Length 12.41
Dust Shield Included No
Extended Bumper Stop Yes
Extended Length 16.83
Mounting Hardware Included Yes
Parts Pack P00906
Reserve Tube Diameter 1.75
Strut Charging Type Gas Charged Unit - Strut Rod Will Extend Automatically
Travel Length 4.42
Product line OESpectrum Strut
Fits Honda · 5 vehicles

OE-style ride restoration. Returns factory drivability with precise handling and control.

Noise and vibration filtering. Helps reduce harshness for a smoother, quieter ride.

Mounting hardware included. Comes ready for a more complete installation.

Cross-references 52611T0AA02 and G51972 for the same application. See all 2.

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Monroe OESpectrum Rear Strut for Honda CR-V

The Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72957 is a rear suspension strut for 2012-2016 Honda CR-V models. It is built to restore factory-style drivability with controlled handling and reduced noise, vibration, and harshness.

For Honda CR-V rear suspension service, this Monroe OESpectrum strut 72957 provides a direct replacement option focused on ride control, steering response, and everyday comfort.

Key Features

  • Fits 2012-2016 Honda CR-V, rear
  • Monroe OESpectrum Strut line tuned for factory-style ride control
  • Gas charged unit with automatic rod extension
  • Mounting hardware included
  • Extended bumper stop included
  • Compressed length: 12.41 in; extended length: 16.83 in
  • Travel length: 4.42 in; reserve tube diameter: 1.75 in

Detailed Description

Monroe OESpectrum Strut 72957 is engineered for the rear suspension on the 2012-2016 Honda CR-V. The OESpectrum product line focuses on restoring original drivability while filtering road noise and vibration, making it a practical choice for drivers who want controlled handling without sacrificing comfort. This rear strut uses a gas-charged design that extends automatically and includes an extended bumper stop for suspension protection. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 52611T0AA02, G51972) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Rear-end bouncing or excessive body movement
  • Reduced ride control over bumps and uneven pavement
  • Noisy or harsh suspension feel
  • Worn rear strut performance on a Honda CR-V
  • Loss of stable handling during daily driving

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear fitment before installation: Fits 2012-2016 Honda CR-V, rear. Compare the original strut dimensions, mounting points, and part number 72957 before removal. Inspect surrounding suspension components, including mounts and bushings, so the new strut can perform as intended after installation.

Quality Assurance

Monroe designs the OESpectrum Strut line to deliver OE-style ride quality and handling precision while reducing noise, vibration, and harshness. Part number 72957 is built as a suspension strut replacement for the specified Honda CR-V rear application.

This part fits 5 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2016HondaCR-VRearOESpectrum Strut
2015HondaCR-VRearOESpectrum Strut
2014HondaCR-VRearOESpectrum Strut
2013HondaCR-VRearOESpectrum Strut
2012HondaCR-VRearOESpectrum Strut
Directly replaces or cross-references 2 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
52611T0AA02G51972