{"product_id":"prt-performance-ride-173830-shock-absorber","title":"PRT Performance Ride 173830 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of PRT Shock Absorber 173830 for Toyota Tacoma\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber part number 173830 is designed specifically for Toyota Tacoma models. This suspension shock absorber offers reliable performance with a gas-charged design and durable metal dust shield to protect against debris and extend service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 12.24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 19.84 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel Length and Shock Stroke: 7.60 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 Mount Type: Loop\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\u003eDetails on 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. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent shock absorption performance, as seen in part number 173830 designed for the Toyota Tacoma. The inclusion of a metal dust shield and gas-charged technology reflects the line's commitment to maintaining shock integrity under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description of Part Number 173830\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis PRT Performance Ride shock absorber features a compressed length of 12.24 inches and an extended length of 19.84 inches, providing a travel length and shock stroke of 7.60 inches. The shock absorber uses loop-style mounts on both the upper and lower ends, measured from the center of the loop for precise fitment. The gas-charged design enhances damping control, while the metal dust shield protects the piston rod from dirt and debris. With a body diameter of 1.77 inches, this non-adjustable shock absorber is engineered for consistent performance without the need for manual tuning. Note that coil over springs and boots are not included with this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper suspension damping on Toyota Tacoma vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents dust and debris damage with metal dust shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses worn or leaking shock absorbers causing poor handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains vehicle height and suspension travel within specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the PRT Shock Absorber 173830 on a Toyota Tacoma, ensure the loop mounts align correctly with the vehicle’s suspension points. Measure from the center of the loops for accurate positioning. Since this shock absorber is non-adjustable, verify compatibility with your Tacoma’s suspension setup before installation. The metal dust shield should be inspected for proper placement to protect the rod during operation. Professional installation is recommended to ensure torque specifications and safety standards are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride shock absorber 173830 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function on Toyota Tacoma models. The gas-charged design and metal dust shield contribute to durability and consistent performance. Warranty details are subject to the manufacturer’s terms and conditions; please consult official PRT documentation for specific coverage information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRT Performance Ride","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44355819995317,"sku":"HVMP-173830","price":30.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RI_173830_Fro.jpg?v=1775014029","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/prt-performance-ride-173830-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}