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KYB Suspension KG5501 Gas-a-Just Monotube High Pressure Gas Shock Absorber

(1963-1982 Chevrolet Corvette)

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

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Part Number

KG5501
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Product Details

The KYB Gas-a-Just monotube shock absorber delivers superior performance through an advanced design that eliminates fade and provides instant response to changing road conditions. Unlike traditional twin-tube shocks, the monotube configuration offers consistent damping performance under all driving conditions.

Dual-Chamber Monotube Design:

  • Separate hydraulic piston and valve chamber ensures air-free operation for precise control and responsiveness
  • High-pressure nitrogen gas chamber with floating piston separates oil and gas for fade-free performance
  • Monotube construction allows for larger piston diameter and improved heat dissipation
  • Instant automatic adjustment to performance demands without driver input

Performance Benefits:

  • Eliminates shock fade caused by aeration and overheating
  • Provides comfortable ride quality during normal driving conditions
  • Delivers enhanced handling and control when performance is needed
  • Superior damping consistency compared to twin-tube designs
  • Reduced body roll and improved stability during cornering and emergency maneuvers

The Gas-a-Just high-pressure monotube design is ideal for drivers seeking improved handling and performance without sacrificing everyday ride comfort. The nitrogen gas charge maintains consistent damping force while the monotube construction ensures reliable performance mile after mile.

Products specifications

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1963-1982 Chevrolet Corvette

FEATURE AND BENEFIT 1

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

Extended Length

14.53

Stroke Length

4.92

Compressed Length

9.61

Feature and Benefit 2

COMPONENTS AND VALVING DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR YOUR CORVETTE

Lower Mount Type

E1

Upper Mount Type

E2(11.1X35)

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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