{"product_id":"prt-performance-ride-173586-shock-absorber","title":"PRT Performance Ride 173586 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of PRT Shock Absorber 173586 for Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber part number 173586 is designed specifically for heavy-duty trucks including Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 1500 Classic, Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, and GMC Sierra 1500 and 1500 Classic models. This gas-charged suspension shock absorber offers reliable damping performance to maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.88 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 24.53 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock stroke\/travel length: 9.65 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas charged for consistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal dust shield included for protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper and lower mounts feature loop design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody diameter: 1.77 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoil over springs not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Features of the PRT Shock Absorber Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Shock Absorber product line focuses on delivering dependable suspension components engineered for durability and performance in demanding truck applications. This line includes gas-charged shocks like part number 173586, which are designed to provide consistent damping and improved control over rough terrain or heavy loads. The inclusion of a metal dust shield helps protect the shock absorber rod from debris and corrosion, extending service life. The loop-style upper and lower mounts ensure secure attachment points compatible with the specified Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC truck models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart number 173586 features a compressed length of 14.88 inches and an extended length of 24.53 inches, providing a shock stroke or travel length of 9.65 inches. This travel length allows the shock to absorb impacts effectively while maintaining vehicle stability. The shock absorber is gas charged, which helps reduce foaming and improves response during suspension movement. The 1.77-inch body diameter balances strength and weight for optimal performance. While this shock does not include coil over springs or a protective boot, it does come equipped with a metal dust shield to guard against environmental damage. Both the upper and lower mounts utilize a loop design, with measuring points centered on the loops for precise fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper damping and ride control on Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 1500 Classic trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking shocks on Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves handling and stability on GMC Sierra 1500 and 1500 Classic pickups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during heavy load hauling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects suspension components from dust and debris with integrated metal 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 Chevrolet, Dodge, or GMC truck model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to remove and install loop-style upper and lower mounts securely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting hardware and suspension components for wear during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure shock absorber is fully extended before installation to avoid damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 173586 is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The gas-charged design and metal dust shield contribute to extended service life under typical operating conditions. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and should be reviewed prior to purchase to understand coverage terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRT Performance Ride","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44355799089333,"sku":"HVMP-173586","price":31.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RI_173586_Fro.jpg?v=1775014011","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/prt-performance-ride-173586-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}