{"product_id":"prt-performance-ride-173509-shock-absorber","title":"PRT Performance Ride 173509 Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of PRT Shock Absorber 173509 for Chevrolet and GMC\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber part number 173509 is designed for reliable suspension performance on select Chevrolet, GMC, and Isuzu models. This gas-charged shock absorber provides consistent damping to improve ride quality and vehicle control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 8.35 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 12.60 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length and shock stroke: 4.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas charged for enhanced responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: Bolt; Lower mount type: Loop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody diameter: 1.77 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo coil over springs or dust shield included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the PRT Shock Absorber Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Shock Absorber line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components tailored for specific vehicle applications. Part number 173509 is engineered to meet the demands of trucks and SUVs such as the Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and Isuzu Hombre, ensuring compatibility and performance without unnecessary features like adjustable settings or included boots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 8.35 inches and an extended length of 12.60 inches, providing a travel length of 4.25 inches. The gas-charged design enhances damping efficiency, helping to maintain vehicle stability over varied road conditions. The shock absorber uses a bolt-type upper mount and a loop-type lower mount, facilitating straightforward installation on compatible models. With a body diameter of 1.77 inches, it fits securely within the suspension assembly without requiring coil over springs or dust shields.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort on Chevrolet S10 and GMC Sonoma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores suspension control for Isuzu Hombre and GMC Jimmy models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven tire wear caused by worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes body roll during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves overall vehicle handling and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Chevrolet Blazer, GMC S15, and Isuzu Hombre before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools for bolt and loop mount removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck shock absorber rod and body end measuring points for proper fitment alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not attempt to adjust as this shock absorber is non-adjustable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect suspension components for wear during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 173509 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for durability and performance. This gas-charged shock absorber undergoes quality control testing to ensure consistent damping characteristics. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRT Performance Ride","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44355797188789,"sku":"HVMP-173509","price":29.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RI_173509_Fro.jpg?v=1775014008","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/prt-performance-ride-173509-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}