What is the difference between a twin-tube and a monotube shock?

A twin-tube shock has two tubes: an inner tube that holds the oil and piston, and an outer tube that contains gas and oil. This design helps prevent foaming and offers consistent damping. Monotube shocks have a single tube with a dividing piston to separate oil and gas.

Does this shock absorber come with everything needed for installation?

Yes, this Maxtrac shock absorber includes all the necessary hardware, such as a stem pack and the required sleeve, to complete the installation on your Ford F-150.

What does the 'Stem/Loop' mounting style mean?

The 'Stem/Loop' designation refers to the type of mounting hardware at the ends of the shock. Typically, one end will have a stem that inserts into a mounting bracket, and the other end will have a loop that attaches with a bolt, common for many rear suspension setups.

MaxTrac 97-03 Ford F-150 2WD/4WD Heritage 4in Rear Shock Absorber

Specifications

Brand: Maxtrac
Part #: 2900SL-2
UPC: 738283445415

MaxTrac 97-03 Ford F-150 2WD/4WD Heritage 4in Rear Shock Absorber

Name: MaxTrac 97-03 Ford F-150 2WD/4WD Heritage 4in Rear Shock Absorber
Brand: Maxtrac
SKU: maxtrac-maxtrac-97-03-ford-f-150-2wd-4wd-heritage-4in-rear-shock-absorber-t14-341066
Price: 64.26 USD
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Fits 1997-2003 Ford F-150. This rear shock absorber features a twin-tube gas design for improved performance.

Key Features

Fits 1997-2003 Ford F-150 and 2004 Ford F-150 Heritage.
Twin-tube gas shock absorber design.
Extended length measures 29.50 inches.
Collapsed length measures 17.00 inches.
Features a stem and loop mounting style with a 9/16 inch sleeve.
Includes all necessary hardware for installation.

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Fits these vehicles

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

Product Details

With an extended length of 29.50 inches and a collapsed length of 17.00 inches, this twin-tube gas shock absorber from Maxtrac is built for your 1997-2003 Ford F-150. The stem and loop mounting style, along with the 9/16 inch sleeve, ensures a solid connection for reliable damping performance. This shock is designed to help manage body roll and keep your tires planted on the road or trail.

This shock absorber uses a twin-tube gas construction, which helps to prevent foaming and maintain consistent damping even under demanding conditions. It comes with all the necessary hardware, including a stem pack, making installation more straightforward. This part is specifically made to fit your F-150 Heritage and standard F-150 models from the specified years.