{"product_id":"monroe-ma726-air-suspension-shock","title":"Monroe MA726 Air Suspension Shock - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMonroe Max-Air Air Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe Max-Air Air Shock Absorber MA726 is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for select Ford trucks and vans. Designed with durable components and precise fitment, this air shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort under varying load conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Bronco, E-100 Econoline, E-100 Econoline Club Wagon, E-150 Econoline, E-150 Econoline Club Wagon, F-100, F-150, and F-250 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length of 12.25 inches and extended length of 19.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a rubber dust shield to protect internal components from debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a compressed bumper stop for added suspension cushioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper stem mount with 2 3\/8 inch stem length and 3\/8-16 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower loop bushing and sleeve mount with 1\/2 inch sleeve ID and 1 1\/2 inch sleeve OAL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length of 7.5 inches for effective shock absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMax-Air Air Shock Absorber Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Max-Air Air Shock Absorber line by Monroe is designed to enhance suspension systems by integrating air spring technology with traditional shock absorber functions. This combination allows for improved load handling and ride quality, especially in trucks and vans that frequently carry heavy or variable loads. The MA726 model is part of this line, offering specific dimensions and mounting configurations tailored for various Ford vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monroe MA726 air shock absorber features a compressed length of 12.25 inches and an extended length of 19.75 inches, providing a travel length of 7.5 inches to accommodate suspension movement. It includes a compressed bumper stop to reduce impact forces and a rubber dust shield that protects the internal components from dirt and moisture, extending the service life of the shock. The upper mounting is a stem mount with a 2 3\/8 inch stem length and 3\/8-16 thread pitch, while the lower mounting uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount with a 1\/2 inch sleeve inner diameter and 1 1\/2 inch outer length, ensuring secure attachment to the vehicle's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension function on Ford Bronco and Econoline vans experiencing sagging or uneven ride height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves load handling and stability for Ford F-100, F-150, and F-250 trucks under heavy cargo conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces suspension noise and vibration caused by worn or damaged shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear of suspension components by maintaining correct damping and travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects against dust and debris intrusion with integrated rubber dust shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Ford model and year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure mounting points match the upper stem mount and lower loop bushing specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect related suspension components for wear and replace if necessary during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications for mounting hardware to avoid damage or loosening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for proper shock travel and clearance after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonroe manufactures the Max-Air Air Shock Absorber MA726 to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The inclusion of a dust shield and bumper stop contributes to extended service life. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Monroe typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or Monroe directly for warranty terms related to this part number.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45143874961589,"sku":"BCZC-MA726","price":141.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_MA726_Fro.jpg?v=1775101180","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/monroe-ma726-air-suspension-shock","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}