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Suspension Shock Absorber

Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear (KYB) for 1971-1984 American Motors, Ford, & Mazda NEW

$ 71 .11
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Position: Rear
⚠️ Most jobs typically require 2 of this item.
Recommended OEM Replacement
Excel-G
Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicles Ride Control, stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicles original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians.
Brand: KYB
Condition: New
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Specifications & Info


Attribute Value
Compressed Length 11.3
Dust Cover Included Y
Extended Length 19.37
Includes Bump Stop N
Internal Rebound Bumper N
Internal Rebound Spring N
Lower Mount Type S1
Stroke Length 8.07
Upper Mount Type S1

Vehicle Fitment Guide

This part fits the following vehicles:

American Motors 5 models (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
AMX 1978-1980 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Hatchback 1978 - 1980 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1978 - 1979 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Concord 1978-1983 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Hatchback 1978 - 1979 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1978 - 1979 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1978 - 1979 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1978 - 1979 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1980 - 1982 L4 2.5L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1980 - 1982 L4 2.5L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1978 - 1979 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1978 - 1979 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1978 - 1979 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1978 - 1979 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1978 - 1983 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1978 - 1982 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1978 - 1979 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1978 - 1979 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Wagon 1980 - 1982 L4 2.5L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Wagon 1978 - 1979 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Wagon 1978 - 1979 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Wagon 1978 - 1983 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Wagon 1978 - 1979 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Hatchback 1979 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Hatchback 1979 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Hatchback 1979 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Hatchback 1979 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Sedan 1980 - 1982 L4 2.5L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Sedan 1980 - 1982 L4 2.5L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Sedan 1979 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Sedan 1979 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Sedan 1979 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Sedan 1979 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Sedan 1979 - 1983 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Sedan 1979 - 1982 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Sedan 1979 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Sedan 1979 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Wagon 1980 - 1982 L4 2.5L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Wagon 1979 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Wagon 1979 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Wagon 1979 - 1983 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Wagon 1979 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Sedan 1980 - 1982 L4 2.5L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Sedan 1980 - 1982 L4 2.5L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Sedan 1979 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Sedan 1979 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Sedan 1979 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Sedan 1979 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Sedan 1979 - 1982 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Sedan 1979 - 1982 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Sedan 1979 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Sedan 1979 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Wagon 1980 - 1982 L4 2.5L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Wagon 1979 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Wagon 1979 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Wagon 1979 - 1983 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Wagon 1979 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Gremlin 1971-1978 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Sedan 1977 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1972 - 1975 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1972 - 1974 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1978 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971 - 1974 L6 3.8L RWD U/K
Base Sedan 1971 - 1978 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971 - 1974 L6 4.2L RWD U/K
Custom Sedan 1977 - 1978 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Custom Sedan 1976 - 1978 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Custom Sedan 1976 - 1978 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Custom Sedan 1976 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Hornet 1971-1977 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
AMX Hatchback 1977 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
AMX Hatchback 1977 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1973 - 1977 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1973 - 1974 L6 3.8L RWD U/K
Base Hatchback 1973 - 1977 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1973 - 1974 L6 4.2L RWD U/K
Base Hatchback 1973 - 1977 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1973 - 1974 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
Base Hatchback 1973 - 1974 V8 5.9L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Sedan 1971, 1973 - 1977 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971, 1973 - 1977 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971, 1973 - 1974 L6 3.8L RWD U/K
Base Sedan 1971, 1973 - 1974 L6 3.8L RWD U/K
Base Sedan 1971, 1973 - 1977 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971, 1973 - 1977 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971, 1973 - 1974 L6 4.2L RWD U/K
Base Sedan 1971, 1973 - 1974 L6 4.2L RWD U/K
Base Sedan 1971, 1973 - 1977 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971, 1973 - 1977 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1971, 1973 - 1974 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
Base Sedan 1971, 1973 - 1974 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
Base Sedan 1971, 1973 - 1974 V8 5.9L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
Base Sedan 1971, 1973 - 1974 V8 5.9L RWD Automatic & Manual & U/K
SC/360 Sedan 1971 V8 5.9L RWD U/K
SST Sedan 1971 - 1972 L6 3.8L RWD U/K
SST Sedan 1971 - 1972 L6 3.8L RWD U/K
SST Sedan 1971 - 1972 L6 4.2L RWD U/K
SST Sedan 1971 - 1972 L6 4.2L RWD U/K
SST Sedan 1971 - 1972 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
SST Sedan 1971 - 1972 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
SST Sedan 1971 - 1972 V8 5.9L RWD U/K
SST Sedan 1971 - 1972 V8 5.9L RWD U/K
Sportabout Wagon 1975 - 1977 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Sportabout Wagon 1975 - 1977 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Sportabout Wagon 1975 - 1977 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Sportabout Wagon 1971 - 1974 L6 3.8L RWD U/K
Sportabout Wagon 1971 - 1974 L6 4.2L RWD U/K
Sportabout Wagon 1971 - 1974 V8 5.0L RWD U/K
Sportabout Wagon 1971 - 1974 V8 5.9L RWD U/K
Spirit 1979-1983 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Hatchback 1980 - 1982 L4 2.5L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1979 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1979 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1979 - 1982 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Hatchback 1979 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1980 - 1982 L4 2.5L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1979 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1979 L6 3.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1979 - 1982 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1979 V8 5.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Coupe 1982 L4 2.5L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Coupe 1982 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Hatchback 1980 - 1982 L4 2.5L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Hatchback 1980 - 1983 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Sedan 1980 - 1982 L4 2.5L RWD Automatic & Manual
DL Sedan 1980 - 1982 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
GT Hatchback 1983 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Hatchback 1980 L4 2.5L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Hatchback 1980 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Sedan 1980 L4 2.5L RWD Automatic & Manual
Limited Sedan 1980 L6 4.2L RWD Automatic & Manual
Ford 1 model (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
Courier 1972-1982 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Standard Cab Pickup 1979 L4 1.8L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Standard Cab Pickup 1979 - 1982 L4 2.0L RWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Standard Cab Pickup 1979 - 1982 L4 2.3L 4WD Automatic & Manual
Base Standard Cab Pickup 1977 - 1982 L4 2.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Standard Cab Pickup 1972 - 1979 L4 1.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
XLT Standard Cab Pickup 1979 L4 1.8L RWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
XLT Standard Cab Pickup 1979 - 1982 L4 2.0L RWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
XLT Standard Cab Pickup 1979 - 1982 L4 2.3L RWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
Mazda 6 models (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
B1600 1972-1976 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Standard Cab Pickup 1972 - 1976 L4 1.6L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Standard Cab Pickup 1972 - 1974 L4 1.6L RWD U/K
B1800 1977-1978 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Standard Cab Pickup 1977 - 1978 L4 1.8L RWD Automatic & Manual
B2000 1979-1984 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Standard Cab Pickup 1979 - 1981 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Sundowner Standard Cab Pickup 1980 - 1981 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Sundowner Base Standard Cab Pickup 1982 - 1984 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Sundowner DLX Standard Cab Pickup 1982 - 1983 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Sundowner SE-5 Standard Cab Pickup 1984 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
Sundowner Sport Standard Cab Pickup 1980 - 1984 L4 2.0L RWD Automatic & Manual
B2200 1982-1984 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Sundowner Base Standard Cab Pickup 1982 - 1984 L4 2.2L DIESEL RWD Manual
Sundowner DLX Standard Cab Pickup 1982 - 1983 L4 2.2L DIESEL RWD Manual
RX-4 1974-1978 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Coupe 1975 R2 1.3L RWD Automatic
Base Coupe 1974 - 1975 R2 1.3L RWD Manual
Base Coupe 1974 R2 1.3L RWD U/K
Base Hardtop 1976 R2 1.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Sedan 1975 - 1978 R2 1.3L RWD Automatic
Base Sedan 1974 - 1978 R2 1.3L RWD Manual
Base Sedan 1974 R2 1.3L RWD U/K
Base Wagon 1975 - 1978 R2 1.3L RWD Automatic
Base Wagon 1974 - 1978 R2 1.3L RWD Manual
Base Wagon 1974 R2 1.3L RWD U/K
Rotary Pickup 1974-1977 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL		 Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Base Standard Cab Pickup 1974 - 1977 R2 1.3L RWD Automatic & Manual
Base Standard Cab Pickup 1974 R2 1.3L RWD U/K
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Lifetime Warranty

This part comes with a limited lifetime warranty. Warranty begins on the original purchase date.

Warranty does NOT cover:

  • Shipping costs or labor expenses.
  • Installation errors.
  • Parts used for racing.
  • Commercial vehicle parts.

Returns (120 Days)

We want you to be 100% satisfied with your purchase. That's why we offer:

  • 120-Day Returns - Return any part within 120 days from date of receipt.
  • Must obtain RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number before returning.
  • Parts must be in original condition, uninstalled, unaltered, and in original packaging.
  • Important: Electrical parts are not returnable if unsealed.
  • Please inspect parts upon arrival and notify us within 5 days of receiving incorrect or damaged parts.
  • Refunds processed after warehouse receives return and credited to original payment method.
Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicles Ride Control, stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicles original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians.

Interchange Parts

Brand Part Number
Gabriel 61502
Monroe Shocks & Struts 31125

Fits Years: 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984

Fits Models: AMX, B1600, B1800, B2000, B2200, Concord, Courier, Gremlin, Hornet, Rotary Pickup, RX-4, Spirit

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