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SKU: KYBKG5501
UPC: 781552055013
MPN: KG5501
The KYB KG5501 Gas-a-Just rear shock absorber for 1963–82 Corvette is an OEM-quality replacement designed for C2 and C3 platform owners who prioritize reliable handling and ride control. This rear shock is ideal for those restoring a classic Corvette or maintaining one for regular driving, delivering responsive damping and stability that enhances the driving experience.
Utilizing KYB's Gas-a-Just technology, this shock absorber employs pressurized nitrogen gas to eliminate fade and maintain consistent damping force, especially during cornering and braking. The monotube design separates the piston rod and oil chamber, preventing cavitation and ensuring reliable performance across various temperature ranges, making it suitable for both track use and spirited road driving.
Enthusiasts and mechanics often choose the KYB KG5501 to replace worn rear shocks, helping to restore lost compliance and prevent bottoming-out during acceleration or load transfer. This shock is compatible with second and third-generation Corvettes, making it a valuable upgrade for those looking to enhance their vehicle's dynamic character.
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