{"product_id":"prt-performance-ride-173893-shock-absorber","title":"PRT Performance Ride 173893 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of PRT Shock Absorber for Honda Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber part number 173893 is designed specifically for the Honda Fit. This gas-charged suspension shock absorber offers reliable damping performance with a durable dust shield and boot included to protect internal components from debris and extend service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Honda Fit models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 17.09 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 20.67 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock stroke\/travel length: 3.58 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas charged for consistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust shield and protective boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount type: Bolt; Lower mount type: Loop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody diameter: 1.52 inches\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 engineered for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes durability and consistent performance, featuring gas-charged shocks with protective dust shields and boots to maintain optimal function under various driving conditions. The PRT Shock Absorber 173893 is tailored to meet the suspension requirements of the Honda Fit, ensuring proper fitment and reliable ride quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis PRT Performance Ride shock absorber (part number 173893) is a non-adjustable, gas-charged unit designed to provide stable damping for the Honda Fit. It features a compressed length of 17.09 inches and an extended length of 20.67 inches, with a shock stroke of 3.58 inches to accommodate suspension travel. The shock absorber includes a dust shield made from polyethylene (PE) material and a boot to protect the rod and internal components from dirt and moisture. The upper mount uses a bolt connection, while the lower mount is a loop type, ensuring secure installation and compatibility with the vehicle's suspension system. The 1.52-inch body diameter supports durability and consistent performance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper damping and ride control for Honda Fit suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves handling stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature wear caused by damaged or leaking shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration from worn shock absorbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains vehicle alignment and tire contact with the road\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Honda Fit model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper tools to remove and install upper bolt and lower loop mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting hardware and suspension components for wear during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure dust shield and boot are properly seated to protect the shock rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle 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 173893 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. It includes a protective dust shield and boot to enhance durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, PRT products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable performance in suspension applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRT Performance Ride","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44355829334197,"sku":"HVMP-173893","price":40.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RI_173893_Fro.jpg?v=1775014035","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/prt-performance-ride-173893-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}