Koni 8745-1388 Special Active Front Shock Absorber Twin-Tube Low Pressure Gas Strut Red

The Koni 8745-1388 Special Active is a premium front shock absorber engineered with KONI's patented Frequency Selective Damping (FSD) technology — the same active damping system proven across more than 10 million factory-equipped vehicles worldwide. Built as a twin-tube, low-pressure gas strut, this unit delivers an exceptional balance of ride comfort and precise handling performance without compromise.

KONI's Special Active series automatically reads and responds to real-time road conditions, continuously adjusting damping force to suit both aggressive driving inputs and everyday comfort needs. Whether navigating rough urban roads or spirited highway driving, the 8745-1388 adapts seamlessly to provide a smooth, controlled, and confidence-inspiring ride.

Key Features:

• Patented Frequency Selective Damping (FSD/ACTIVE Technology) — automatically adjusts damping to match road surface and driving style
• Twin-tube low-pressure gas construction — delivers superior durability and consistent performance
• Improved safety and road holding — maintains optimal tire contact with the road surface
• Performance and comfort in one unit — no trade-off between sporty handling and daily comfort
• Front axle application — must be installed as a matched axle set (left and right)
• Designed for use with OE springs — not recommended for use with aftermarket lowering springs
• Distinctive red finish — iconic KONI Special Active Series identification

KONI is a world-leading manufacturer of performance shock absorbers and damping technology, with a heritage dating back to 1857. With over 13 Formula 1 World Championships and 250+ motorsport victories, KONI's engineering pedigree is unmatched. The Special Active 8745 series represents the pinnacle of KONI's street-performance lineup, trusted by enthusiasts and OEM manufacturers alike.