{"product_id":"prt-performance-ride-172480-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"PRT Performance Ride 172480 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of PRT Shock Absorber 172480 for Honda Civic\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 172480 is designed specifically for Honda Civic models, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged shock absorber features a durable dust shield and boot to protect internal components and maintain smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Honda Civic suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas charged for consistent damping performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust shield made of polyethylene (PE) for enhanced protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot included to prevent dirt and debris intrusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: loop; upper mount type: bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock absorber dimensions: compressed length 14.92 inches, extended length 21.97 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock stroke and travel length both measure 7.05 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody diameter of 1.52 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePRT Shock Absorber Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components engineered for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent performance, utilizing gas-charged technology and protective features such as dust shields and boots. The 172480 shock absorber is part of this line, tailored to meet the suspension needs of the Honda Civic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 172480 offers a compressed length of 14.92 inches and an extended length of 21.97 inches, with a shock stroke and travel length of 7.05 inches. It is gas charged to provide stable damping characteristics under various driving conditions. The shock absorber includes a polyethylene dust shield and a boot to protect the rod and internal components from contaminants, extending the service life. The lower mount uses a loop design, while the upper mount is secured with a bolt, ensuring proper installation and fitment. The body diameter measures 1.52 inches, matching OEM specifications for the Honda Civic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear of suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains vehicle stability and handling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects suspension internals from dust and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the PRT Shock Absorber 172480 on a Honda Civic, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify the orientation of the loop lower mount and bolt upper mount for correct alignment. Inspect mounting points for wear or damage before installation. The included boot and dust shield should be positioned properly to maximize protection. No adjustment is necessary as this shock absorber is non-adjustable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 172480 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. It is gas charged and equipped with protective features to enhance durability. Warranty information is not specified but typically aligns with industry standards for suspension components.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRT Performance Ride","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52206001717429,"sku":"HVMP-172480","price":43.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RI_172480_Fro.jpg?v=1775586775","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/prt-performance-ride-172480-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}