PRT Performance Ride 173001 Shock Absorber - Rear

Overview of PRT Shock Absorber 173001

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 173001 is designed for reliable suspension performance on select Isuzu, Jeep, Nissan, and Toyota vehicles. This gas-charged shock absorber provides consistent damping to improve ride quality and vehicle control for models like the Jeep Trooper and Toyota Land Cruiser.

• Compressed Length: 13.58 inches
• Extended Length: 22.24 inches
• Travel Length and Shock Stroke: 8.66 inches
• Gas Charged for enhanced damping response
• Metal Dust Shield included for protection
• Upper and Lower Mount Type: Loop
• Shock Absorber Rod and Body End Measuring Point: Center of the loop
• Body Diameter: 1.77 inches
• Coil Over Springs Not Included
• Non-Adjustable design
• Boot Not Included

About the PRT Shock Absorber Product Line

The PRT Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components engineered for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent performance, featuring gas-charged technology and protective metal dust shields to extend shock life. The 173001 shock absorber is part of this line, tailored to fit loop mount suspensions on vehicles such as the Nissan Frontier and Isuzu Pickup.

Detailed Product Description

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 173001 offers a compressed length of 13.58 inches and an extended length of 22.24 inches, providing a travel length and shock stroke of 8.66 inches. This ensures adequate suspension movement for off-road and on-road conditions. The shock is gas charged, which helps reduce foaming and maintains consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. Both the upper and lower mounts use loop types, with measuring points centered on the loops for precise fitment. A metal dust shield protects the shock shaft from debris and corrosion, enhancing durability. This shock absorber does not include coil over springs or a protective boot and is non-adjustable, designed for straightforward replacement and reliable operation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores suspension control on Isuzu Comanche and Jeep Trooper models
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability on Nissan Frontier
• Replaces worn or leaking shocks on Toyota Land Cruiser and Xterra
• Mitigates noise and harshness caused by damaged shock absorbers
• Enhances handling and safety on rough terrain or uneven roads

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify loop mount compatibility on both upper and lower suspension points
• Measure shock length to confirm fitment before installation
• Use proper tools to avoid damage to mounting loops during removal and installation
• Inspect dust shield condition and clean mounting areas for optimal performance
• Non-adjustable design requires no tuning after installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 173001 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function. It includes a metal dust shield for extended service life and is gas charged to maintain consistent damping. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as coverage may vary by region and application.