What is the main purpose of the KYB Excel-G shock absorber?

The main purpose of the KYB Excel-G shock absorber is to restore your vehicle's original ride control, stability, and handling capabilities. It's designed to bring your truck back to its factory performance specifications.

Are these shocks designed to change my truck's handling characteristics?

No, the KYB Excel-G shocks are specifically calibrated to restore your vehicle's original, designed performance. They are not intended to alter or enhance handling beyond the factory settings.

What makes the KYB Excel-G construction notable?

These shocks feature some of the strongest and thickest strut bodies and brackets in the industry. This robust construction helps minimize flex, which is crucial for maintaining correct vehicle alignment under various driving conditions.

1997-2003 Ford F-150 Rear Shock | KYB 344374

Name: KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Rear FORD F100 F150 (2WD) 1997-04
Brand: KYB
SKU: kyb-kyb-shocks-struts-excel-g-rear-ford-f100-f150-2wd-1997-04-t14-265595
Price: 49.69 USD
Availability: InStock

KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Rear FORD F100 F150 (2WD) 1997-04

$49.69

In Stock

Fits 1997-2003 Ford F-150. KYB Excel-G rear shock absorber restores original ride control and stability.

Key Features

Fits 1997-2004 Ford F-150 and 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage (2WD).
Restores original vehicle ride control, stability, and handling.
Built on the same OE assembly lines as original equipment shocks.
Nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design for consistent performance.
Features strong and thick strut bodies and brackets to minimize flex and maintain alignment.

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Will it fit your car?

Fits these vehicles

Ford F-150 1997-2003
Ford F-150 Heritage 2004

Product Details

If you're working on a 1997-2003 Ford F-150 or F-150 Heritage from 2004, this KYB Excel-G rear shock absorber is designed to bring back your truck's original handling and stability. It's built to restore your vehicle's factory ride control, making sure your truck stops, steers, and handles the way it did when it first rolled off the assembly line.

KYB is a major supplier to vehicle manufacturers, and these Excel-G shocks are made on the same production lines using the same quality parts as original equipment. This means they're calibrated to match your truck's original specifications, not to change them. The twin-tube, nitrogen gas-charged design includes every component found in KYB's original equipment shocks, making it a popular choice for technicians looking to restore factory performance.

These shocks feature strong and thick strut bodies and brackets, which help maintain proper alignment even in tough conditions. This well-built construction minimizes flex, ensuring your truck stays predictable on the road.