KYB Rear Shock Absorber: Ford Ranger (4WD) 1983-89
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.
- KYB recommended OEM replacement shock
- Specifically calibrated to help restore the original handling and control characteristics of the Ford Ranger
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 - 1989 | Ford | Ranger | Custom |
| 1988 - 1989 | Ford | Ranger | GT |
| 1984 - 1989 | Ford | Ranger | S |
| 1986 - 1989 | Ford | Ranger | STX |
| 1983 - 1986 | Ford | Ranger | XL, Base |
| 1983 - 1985 | Ford | Ranger | XLS |
| 1983 - 1989 | Ford | Ranger | XLT |