{"product_id":"prt-performance-ride-173735-shock-absorber","title":"PRT Performance Ride 173735 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of PRT Shock Absorber 173735\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 173735 is designed to provide reliable suspension performance for select Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs. Engineered for durability and consistent damping, this gas-charged shock absorber helps maintain vehicle stability and ride comfort under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chevrolet Express 3500, K1500 Suburban, K2500 Suburban, Tahoe, and GMC Savana 3500, Yukon models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas charged for improved response and reduced fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal dust shield included for enhanced protection against debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoop-style upper and lower mounts for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock dimensions: 14.76 inches compressed length, 24.29 inches extended length, 9.53 inches travel length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody diameter of 1.77 inches for robust construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable design for consistent damping performance\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 heavy-duty and full-size trucks and SUVs. This product line emphasizes gas-charged technology and durable materials such as metal dust shields to extend shock life and maintain performance. The 173735 shock absorber exemplifies these qualities, providing a balance of strength and ride control for Chevrolet and GMC vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 173735 features a gas-charged design that enhances damping efficiency and reduces shock fade during extended use. Its metal dust shield protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, helping to prolong the shock's operational life. Both the upper and lower mounts utilize loop-style connections measured from the center of the loop, ensuring a precise fit and secure attachment. With a compressed length of 14.76 inches and an extended length of 24.29 inches, this shock absorber offers a travel length and stroke of 9.53 inches, suitable for the suspension geometry of compatible Chevrolet and GMC models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension damping on Chevrolet K1500 and K2500 Suburban models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride stability and handling for GMC Yukon and Tahoe vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or leaking shocks on Chevrolet Express 3500 and GMC Savana 3500 vans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain tire contact with the road for safer driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removing old shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify loop mount alignment and measure mounting points to confirm fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to avoid damage to mounting hardware and shock components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck suspension components for wear or damage during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 173735 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. It includes a metal dust shield to protect internal components and is gas charged to maintain consistent damping. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or supplier, as coverage may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRT Performance Ride","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44355812360373,"sku":"HVMP-173735","price":34.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RI_173735_Fro.jpg?v=1775014023","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/prt-performance-ride-173735-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}