KYB Rear Shock Absorber: Ford
Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicle's Ride Control; stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks & Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicle's original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include.
- recommended OEM replacement shock for classic, domestic cars
- Specifically calibrated to help restore the original handling and control characteristics of classic Fords and Mercurys
- Uses a seamless working cylinder matched with a Teflon coated piston band for a positive seal and longer life
- Triple chrome plated piston rod and multi-lip oil seals that reduce wear
- Solid seamless mounting eye rings and bolt bushings to eliminate rattles
- Engineered to help vehicles with electronic safety systems (ESC, ABS, etc.)
Vehicle Fitments:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 - 1983 | Ford | Fairmont | Elite, Base, S, Futura, Wagon |
| 1981 - 1982 | Ford | Granada | GLX, L, GL |
| 1983 - 1986 | Ford | LTD | Brougham, Country Squire, Crown Victoria, Base |
| 1986 | Ford | LTD | Country Squire LX, Crown Victoria LX |
| 1985 | Ford | LTD | LX Brougham |
| 1982 | Ford | Mustang | Ghia |
| 1982 - 1983 | Ford | Mustang | GL, GLX |
| 1982 - 1993 | Ford | Mustang | GT |
| 1984 | Ford | Mustang | GT-350 20th Anniversary |
| 1982 - 1984 | Ford | Mustang | L, Base |
| 1984 - 1993 | Ford | Mustang | LX |
| 1984 - 1986 | Ford | Mustang | SVO |
| 1993 | Ford | Mustang | SVT Cobra, SVT Cobra R |
| 1983 | Ford | Mustang | Turbo GT |
| 1986 | Mercury | Capri | 5.0 |
| 1982 - 1983 | Mercury | Capri | Base, L, Black Magic |
| 1983 | Mercury | Capri | Crimson Cat |
| 1982 - 1986 | Mercury | Capri | GS |
| 1982 - 1985 | Mercury | Capri | RS |
| 1984 | Mercury | Capri | RS Turbo |
| 1982 | Mercury | Cougar | LS, GS |
| 1981 - 1982 | Mercury | Cougar | XR-7, Base |
| 1983 - 1986 | Mercury | Marquis | Brougham, Base |
| 1982 - 1983 | Mercury | Zephyr | GS |
| 1983 | Mercury | Zephyr | Z7 GS |
| 1981 - 1983 | Mercury | Zephyr | Z7, Base |