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KYB Suspension KG5529 Gas-a-Just Monotube High Pressure Gas Shock Absorber

(1952-1977 Volkswagen Beetle; 1971-1980 Volkswagen Super Beetle; 1955-1967 Volkswagen Transporter; 1955-1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia + 3 more models)

Part of: KYB Suspension Gas-a-Just Monotube High Pressure Gas Shock Absorber

Other options in this family: KYB Suspension KG54317 KYB Suspension KG5462 KYB Suspension KG4752 KYB Suspension 554348 KYB Suspension KG5440

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Part Number

KG5529
14 reviews
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$55.66

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Product Details

The KYB Gas-a-Just KG5529 is a high-performance monotube shock absorber engineered to deliver superior handling and fade-free performance. Unlike traditional twin-tube designs, this monotube shock features a single-tube construction that instantly and automatically adjusts to changing driving conditions without experiencing performance fade from aeration.

Advanced Monotube Design:

  • Dual-chamber construction with separate hydraulic and gas chambers for optimal performance
  • Air-free hydraulic piston and valve area provides immediate responsiveness and precise control
  • High-pressure nitrogen gas chamber with floating piston separates oil and gas
  • Fade-free operation eliminates performance loss from oil aeration
  • Larger piston diameter than twin-tube designs for improved damping capacity

Performance Benefits:

  • Instant automatic adjustment to driving demands—comfort during normal driving, firm control when needed
  • Superior heat dissipation through single-tube design maintains consistent damping
  • Ideal performance upgrade for European vehicles and sport-oriented applications
  • Available as direct OE monotube replacement or performance upgrade from OE twin-tube shocks

The Gas-a-Just KG5529 is the ideal choice for spirited drivers seeking improved handling, reduced body roll, and consistent damping performance under demanding driving conditions.

Products specifications

Fits

1952-1977 Volkswagen Beetle; 1971-1980 Volkswagen Super Beetle; 1955-1967 Volkswagen Transporter; 1955-1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia; 1973-1974 Volkswagen Thing; 1966-1973 Volkswagen Squareback; 1966-1973 Volkswagen Fastback

FEATURE AND BENEFIT 1

ADDS UP TO 25% MORE DAMPING PERFORMANCE OVER ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT SHOCKS

Compressed Length

10.59

Extended Length

16.3

Stroke Length

5.71

Feature and Benefit 2

COMPONENTS AND VALVING DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR YOUR VOLKSWAGEN

Lower Mount Type

E2(12X32)

Upper Mount Type

E2(12X32)

Feature and Benefit 7

ELECTRONIC SAFETY SYSTEMS DEPEND ON THE SUSPENSION, BRAKES AND TIRES OPERATING AS THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURER INTENDED. THE KYB GAS-A-JUST HELPS KEEP ELECTRONIC SAFETY SYSTEMS PERFORMING AS DESIGNED.

Feature and Benefit 5

FLUID LEAKING CAN BE A CAUSE OF SHOCK FAILURE, THE KYB GAS-A-JUST HAS AN ULTRA-SMOOTH TRIPLE CHROME PLATED CHROME PISTON ROD TO REDUCE SEAL WEAR

Feature and Benefit 3

GAS-A-JUST MONOTUBES INCLUDE ADDITIONAL DAMPING OVER OE DESIGN FOR VEHICLES THAT WORK, TOW, AND HAVE LARGER, HEAVIER TIRES & WHEELS

Feature and Benefit 4

HIGH PRESSURE MONOTUBE DESIGN SEPARATES THE GAS AND OIL FOR FADE FREE OPERATION AND INSTANT RESPONSE

B-stop

N

R-stop

N

Feature and Benefit 6

THE HIGHER GAS PRESSURE OF THE KYB GAS-A-JUST RESPONDS QUICKLY TO IMPROVE STEERING RESPONSE

Dust Cover Included

Y

Internal Rebound Spring

N

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