What does OEA classification mean for this shock absorber?

OEA stands for Original Equipment for the Aftermarket. This means the KYB Excel-G shock absorber is manufactured on the same assembly lines as original equipment parts and uses the same quality components, ensuring it restores your vehicle's designed performance.

Why is restoring original ride control important?

Restoring original ride control is critical for your vehicle's safety and performance. It directly impacts stability, stopping distance, lane change responsiveness, and overall handling, ensuring a predictable and safe driving experience.

Does this shock absorber come with any mounting hardware?

This product is the front right shock absorber only. It is recommended to refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions or consult a professional to determine if any additional hardware is needed for installation on your 2016-2022 Honda HR-V.

2016-2022 Honda HR-V Front Right Shock

Name: KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Front Right Shock Absorber 16-17 Honda HR-V
Brand: KYB
SKU: kyb-kyb-shocks-struts-excel-g-front-right-shock-absorber-16-17-honda-hr-v-t14-168159
Price: 96.09 USD
Availability: InStock

KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Front Right Shock Absorber 16-17 Honda HR-V

$96.09

In Stock

Fits 2016-2022 Honda HR-V. KYB Excel-G front right shock absorber restores original ride control and handling.

Key Features

Fits 2016-2022 Honda HR-V.
Restores original ride control, stability, and handling.
Built on the same KYB OE assembly lines using the same OE quality components.
Nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design calibrated to factory specifications.
Features strong and thick strut bodies and brackets to minimize flex and maintain alignment.

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Product Details

KYB is known for supplying shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers, and their Excel-G line is built to bring your 2016-2022 Honda HR-V's original handling and stability back. This front right shock absorber is designed to restore your vehicle's original capabilities, not to change them. It's calibrated to match your HR-V's factory specifications, ensuring a familiar and reliable ride.

The Excel-G shock absorber uses a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design, incorporating the same quality components found in KYB's original equipment parts. This construction helps maintain proper alignment under various driving conditions. KYB also builds these shocks with strong and thick strut bodies and brackets, which further helps to minimize flex and keep your alignment true.

This shock absorber is classified as OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket), meaning it's made on the same assembly lines and meets the same quality standards as parts installed on new vehicles. It's a popular choice among professional technicians looking to restore a vehicle's original performance.