Restore your truck's original ride control and stability with the KYB shock absorber Excel-G (P/N 345615), a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube front gas shock. It fits a broad range of Ford heavy-duty and commercial trucks, including the 1983-1990 Ford F-600, F-700 and F-800, the 1981-1985 Ford L9000 and LT9000, and the 1982-1985 Ford LTL9000 — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list of 24 applications.
KYB builds the Excel-G on the same OE assembly lines with the same OE-quality components, calibrated to restore original designed performance rather than change it — the classification KYB calls OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket).
- Nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design: the same construction found in KYB's global OEM products.
- Triple lip fluid seal: reduces the chance of oil and gas leaking out.
- Vehicle-specific damping valves: hand-assembled in-house to manage tire contact, steering response and body movement.
- Made in USA and recommended by KYB as an OEM replacement shock for heavy-duty trucks and commercial vehicles.
Designed to help restore the control and handling your vehicle was built with. Sold individually; replacing the front shocks as a pair is recommended for balanced ride control.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the KYB Excel-G gas shock absorber 345615?
It is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube front shock absorber built on KYB's OE assembly lines and calibrated to restore your vehicle's original designed damping performance.
Is this shock for the front or rear?
This is a front shock absorber. It is sold individually, and replacing both front shocks as a pair is recommended for balanced ride control.
Which vehicles does the KYB gas shock absorber 345615 fit?
It fits many 1980-1990 Ford heavy-duty and commercial trucks, including the F-600, F-700, F-800, L9000, LT9000 and LTL9000. See the Buyer's Guide tab for all 24 applications.
Is this a gas or hydraulic shock?
It is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design and uses a triple lip fluid seal to reduce the chance of oil and gas leaking out.
Where is the KYB Excel-G shock absorber made?
It is made in the USA. For KYB gas shock absorber price and availability, check the current listing details.