{"product_id":"strongarm-6425","title":"StrongArm 6425","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStrongArm Gas Strut for Volkswagen Beetle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 6425 gas strut is designed specifically for Volkswagen Beetle models, providing reliable support and smooth operation. Engineered with durable steel and precision components, this gas strut ensures consistent performance for your vehicle's needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 6.18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 7.68 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length: 1.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder outside diameter: 19.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner shaft diameter: 8.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter cylinder color: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Steel cylinder with rubber and Teflon components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnd fittings: 10mm nylon ball sockets on both ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum force: 115 Newtons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Volkswagen Beetle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe StrongArm 6425 gas strut features a steel outer cylinder finished in black for corrosion resistance and durability. Its 19.0 mm outside diameter and 8.0 mm inner shaft diameter provide a robust structure capable of handling up to 115 Newtons of force. The 1.5-inch stroke length allows for precise movement, while the 6.18-inch compressed length and 7.68-inch extended length ensure proper fitment within the designated application. Both ends are equipped with 10mm nylon ball socket fittings, facilitating secure attachment points. The internal components include rubber and Teflon materials to reduce friction and wear, although this model does not include an internal rebound spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Applications and Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports hatch or trunk lids on Volkswagen Beetle vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or failing gas struts to restore smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper lift and hold positions for vehicle panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents sudden closure or slamming of supported parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves safety and convenience during vehicle maintenance or loading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the StrongArm 6425 gas strut on your Volkswagen Beetle, ensure the ball socket ends align correctly with the mounting points. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the nylon sockets. It is recommended to replace gas struts in pairs to maintain balanced support. Verify the compressed and extended lengths match the original parts for proper fitment and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrongArm gas struts are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 6425 model is constructed with high-quality steel and engineered components to provide consistent force and reliable operation. Warranty details are available from the manufacturer or authorized distributors to ensure customer confidence in product quality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StrongArm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52138099441845,"sku":"BBZN-6425","price":35.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/Z1_6425_Fro.jpg?v=1775231980","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/strongarm-6425","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}