{"product_id":"prt-performance-ride-173825-shock-absorber","title":"PRT Performance Ride 173825 Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of PRT Shock Absorber 173825 for Dodge Ram Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride PRT Shock Absorber part number 173825 is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. This gas-charged suspension shock absorber offers reliable damping performance to maintain vehicle stability and control under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 10.20 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 16.02 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock stroke\/travel length: 5.83 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas charged for consistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: Bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower 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 from PRT Performance Ride focuses on delivering dependable suspension components tailored for heavy-duty trucks. This product line emphasizes gas-charged shock absorbers engineered to provide consistent damping and durability. The 173825 shock absorber fits within this line as a non-adjustable, bolt and loop mount shock designed for Dodge Ram trucks, ensuring compatibility and performance aligned with the vehicle’s suspension requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride shock absorber 173825 features a compressed length of 10.20 inches and an extended length of 16.02 inches, providing a shock stroke of 5.83 inches. This travel length supports effective suspension movement and helps absorb road impacts. The shock is gas charged, which helps reduce foaming and maintains consistent damping performance over time. The upper mount uses a bolt type connection, while the lower mount is a loop type, matching the factory mounting points on Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models. The shock body diameter measures 1.77 inches, contributing to its structural integrity. This shock absorber does not include coil over springs, dust shields, or boots, reflecting a straightforward replacement design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension damping on Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses worn or leaking shock absorbers causing poor handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves control during heavy load or towing conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces damaged or corroded factory shocks to maintain suspension performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models; verify year and suspension type before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools to remove upper bolt and lower loop mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure shock absorber is installed in the correct orientation with bolt and loop mounts aligned\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck suspension alignment after installation for optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride PRT Shock Absorber 173825 is manufactured to meet OEM specifications for fit and function on Dodge Ram trucks. The gas-charged design supports consistent damping performance and durability. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and should be confirmed at the time of purchase to ensure coverage for defects or premature failure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRT Performance Ride","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44355818356917,"sku":"HVMP-173825","price":35.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RI_173825_Fro.jpg?v=1775014028","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/prt-performance-ride-173825-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}