{"product_id":"prt-performance-ride-173904-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"PRT Performance Ride 173904 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of PRT Shock Absorber 173904 for Acura MDX and ZDX\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 173904 is designed specifically for Acura MDX and ZDX models, providing reliable suspension performance. This gas-charged shock absorber features durable metal dust shields and loop-style mounts for secure installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 14.49 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 21.50 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length and shock stroke: 7.01 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 loop mount types\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 tailored to specific vehicle applications. The 173904 shock absorber maintains consistent damping performance through its gas-charged design, while the metal dust shield helps protect internal components from debris and wear. Loop-style mounts at both ends ensure a secure fitment for Acura MDX and ZDX models, supporting stable handling and ride quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber has a compressed length of 14.49 inches and extends to 21.50 inches, providing a travel length and shock stroke of 7.01 inches. The 1.77-inch body diameter contributes to its structural integrity. The shock absorber rod end and body end measuring points are centered on the loops, facilitating precise installation alignment. Although this model is non-adjustable and does not include coil over springs or a protective boot, it incorporates a metal dust shield to enhance durability in demanding driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Suspension Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced ride comfort due to worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive body roll or instability during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreased braking distances from poor shock absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven tire wear caused by inconsistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration from damaged suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the PRT Performance Ride Shock Absorber 173904 on Acura MDX or ZDX vehicles, ensure the loop mounts align correctly with the vehicle’s suspension points. Verify the shock absorber’s compressed and extended lengths match the original equipment specifications. Since this shock absorber is non-adjustable, no tuning is required post-installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the metal dust shield during mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PRT Shock Absorber 173904 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fitment and performance on Acura MDX and ZDX models. It features a gas-charged design for consistent damping and a metal dust shield for extended service life. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PRT Performance Ride","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52114466242741,"sku":"HVMP-173904","price":52.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RI_173904_Fro.jpg?v=1775160849","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/prt-performance-ride-173904-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}