KYB Gas-A-Just Rear Shock Absorber Chevrolet Corvette 1953-1962
Part # KG5562 SKU 265336
Highlights
- R-stop
- No
- Internal rebound spring
- No
- Rebound stop
- No
- Compressed bump stop
- No
- Lower mount
- E1
- Position
- Rear
- Extended length
- 20.08
- Stroke length
- 7.76
- Compressed length
- 12.32
- Lower mount type
- E1
- Dust cover included
- Yes
- Material
- Steel
- Shock absorber type
- Gas
- Upper mount type
- S1
- Stroke (in)
- 7.76
- Upper mount
- S1
- Bump stop
- No
- Type
- Shock
- Cover
- Yes
- Interchange number
- 1953-1962 Chevrolet Corvette; 1982-2002 Chevrolet Camaro; 1982-2002 Pontiac Firebird Suspension::Shocks and Struts
- B-stop
- No
Description
KYB Gas-A-Just Rear Shock Absorber Chevrolet Corvette 1953-1962
The KYB Gas-A-Just Rear Shock Absorber is engineered specifically for the classic Chevrolet Corvette models manufactured between 1953 and 1962. This premium shock absorber is designed to enhance the vehicle’s handling and ride quality, providing a more controlled and stable driving experience. Utilizing advanced gas-charged technology, the Gas-A-Just shocks deliver consistent performance over a multitude of driving conditions, ensuring that your classic Corvette maintains an optimal balance between comfort and sportiness.
This shock absorber plays a vital role in supporting the rear suspension system, efficiently absorbing road impacts and improving vehicle dynamics. It helps to minimize body roll during cornering, enhances tire contact with the road surface, and reduces wear on other suspension components. The result is a smoother ride and improved handling characteristics, which are essential for both everyday driving and spirited performances on the open road.
Additionally, the KYB Gas-A-Just features a robust construction with high-quality materials that ensure longevity and reliability. It is designed to resist the elements, preventing rust and corrosion, thereby extending the service life of the shock absorber.
FITMENT: Compatible with Chevrolet Corvette models from 1953 to 1962, this rear shock absorber is tailored to meet the precise specifications and requirements of these classic vehicles. Ensure your Corvette benefits from enhanced performance and ride comfort with this specially designed shock absorber.
Key Features & Benefits
- Gas-charged technology for optimal performance and stability.
- Enhanced handling and ride comfort, crucial for classic car enthusiasts.
- Reduces body roll for improved cornering capabilities.
- Durable construction designed to withstand harsh conditions.
- Specifically engineered for Chevrolet Corvette models 1953-1962.
Fits
1982-2002 Pontiac Firebird, 1982-2002 Chevrolet Camaro, 1953-1962 Chevrolet Corvette
Fitment data from the manufacturer catalogue. Check your engine before ordering, or call us.
Vehicle fitment
| Make | Model | Submodel | Years |
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Specifications
| Identification | |
|---|---|
| Brand | KYB |
| Part number | KG5562 |
| SKU | 265336 |
| UPC | 781552055624 |
| Dimensions and weight | |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 3.00 × 21.00 × 3.00 in |
| Material and finish | |
| Material | Steel |
| Series and warranty | |
| Details | |
| R-stop | No |
| Internal rebound spring | No |
| Rebound stop | No |
| Includes | Shock |
| Compressed bump stop | No |
| Lower mount | E1 |
| Position | Rear |
| Extended length | 20.08 |
| Stroke length | 7.76 |
| Compressed length | 12.32 |
| Lower mount type | E1 |
| Dust cover included | Yes |
| Shock absorber type | Gas |
| Upper mount type | S1 |
| Stroke (in) | 7.76 |
| Upper mount | S1 |
| Bump stop | No |
| Type | Shock |
| Cover | Yes |
| Interchange number | 1953-1962 Chevrolet Corvette; 1982-2002 Chevrolet Camaro; 1982-2002 Pontiac Firebird Suspension::Shocks and Struts |
| B-stop | No |
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Returns. 30-day returns, except in extreme cases.
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Warranty. Full manufacturer guarantee.
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