The KYB 3348027 Excel-G Gas Strut is specifically engineered to restore a vehicle’s original ride control, stability, stopping capability, lane change responsiveness, and handling. As a leading global supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers, KYB produces the Excel-G on the same original equipment (OE) assembly lines, utilizing identical OE quality components. This ensures that the Excel-G is calibrated to restore the vehicle's original, intended performance.
Key Features:
- Original Equipment for the Aftermarket (OEA) Classification: The Excel-G is classified as OEA, signifying its adherence to OE standards and performance.
- Nitrogen Gas-Charged, Twin-Tube Design: This design incorporates high-quality components found in KYB's global OEM products.
- Recommended OEM Replacement: Professional technicians prefer the KYB Excel-G for its ability to restore designed control and handling, particularly for BMW vehicles as referenced in the original product information.
- Triple Lip Fluid Seal: This feature is included to reduce the likelihood of oil and gas leakage.
- Vehicle-Specific Damping Valves: The hand-assembled, in-house damping valves are designed to correctly manage tire contact, steering response, and body movement, tailored to the specific vehicle.
- Support for Electronic Safety Systems: The Excel-G assists in maintaining the intended performance of electronic safety systems, which rely on the proper operation of the suspension, brakes, and tires.