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KYB Suspension KG5540 Gas-a-Just Monotube Gas Shock Absorber

(1966-1976 BMW 2002; 1971-1974 BMW 2002tii; 1966-1971 BMW 1600; 1968-1971 BMW 2002ti; 1966-1971 BMW 1600-2)

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Part Number

KG5540
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$63.98

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Product Details

The KYB Gas-a-Just KG5540 is a high-pressure monotube gas shock absorber designed to restore your vehicle's original handling capabilities and performance. This premium monotube design offers superior heat dissipation and consistent damping compared to traditional twin-tube shocks.

Key Features:

  • Monotube design with two separate working chambers for optimal performance
  • Air-free hydraulic piston and valve area delivers responsive handling and precise control
  • High-pressure nitrogen gas chamber with floating piston separates gas from hydraulic fluid
  • Provides comfortable ride quality during normal driving conditions
  • Delivers instant performance response when aggressive driving demands it
  • Superior fade resistance due to efficient heat dissipation
  • Direct OE replacement fitment for easy installation

The Gas-a-Just monotube construction keeps nitrogen gas and hydraulic fluid completely separated by a floating piston, eliminating aeration and foam that can reduce damping performance. This design ensures consistent shock performance under all driving conditions, from daily commuting to spirited driving.

Products specifications

Fits

1966-1976 BMW 2002; 1971-1974 BMW 2002tii; 1966-1971 BMW 1600; 1968-1971 BMW 2002ti; 1966-1971 BMW 1600-2

FEATURE AND BENEFIT 1

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

Compressed Length

12.83

Extended Length

19.72

Stroke Length

6.89

Feature and Benefit 2

COMPONENTS AND VALVING DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR YOUR BMW

Lower Mount Type

E2(10X35)

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

Upper Mount Type

S1

Feature and Benefit 6

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

Dust Cover Included

Y

B-stop

Y

R-stop

Y

Internal Rebound Spring

N

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