KYB 565087 rear shock absorber for the 1988-1999 Chevrolet K1500 and other vehicles damps rear suspension movement on trucks. This KYB shock absorber is a high pressure monotube gas shock from the MonoMax line, made for heavier trucks that tow, haul or go off-road. It also suits a performance upgrade on a lifted GM truck, with up to 40% more damping performance than standard shock absorbers.
- Large-bore KYB MonoMax monotube design for heavier or high center of gravity trucks
- Heavy duty high pressure gas monotube that adjusts automatically to driving conditions with fade-free performance
- Zinc-coated piston ring that gives a positive seal in extreme conditions
- Rubber off-road dust boot that protects the shaft and keeps dirt and debris away from the seals
- Engineered to help vehicles with electronic safety systems such as ESC and ABS
Quick facts
- Part: KYB 565087 shock absorber
- Fits: 1988-1999 Chevrolet K1500 and other vehicles
- Position: Rear
- Condition: New
A bouncy or floating ride, nose-dive under braking or oil streaks on the shock body can mean a rear shock is worn. These signs alone do not prove the shock is the problem, since worn tires or a loose bushing can cause a similar ride.
Fits
This rear shock absorber fits the 1988-1999 Chevrolet K1500, the 1995-1999 Chevrolet Tahoe and the 1992-1999 GMC Yukon. For a different truck, find your year and model in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Rear
- Quantity per vehicle: 2
- Sold individually, one shock per listing
Build and materials
- Design: high pressure monotube gas
- Piston ring: zinc-coated
- Dust boot: rubber, off-road
- Condition: New
In the box
One rear shock absorber with its dust boot. The vehicle takes two at the rear, so order two and fit them together.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does this KYB rear shock absorber fit the 1995-1999 Chevrolet Tahoe?
Yes. KYB 565087 is a rear shock absorber for the 1995-1999 Chevrolet Tahoe, and that truck takes two. For a different truck, search your year and model in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Does the KYB 565087 come with a dust boot?
Yes. The KYB 565087 includes a rubber off-road dust boot that protects the shaft and keeps dirt and debris away from the seals.
Is this KYB gas shock absorber a monotube design?
Yes. This shock is a high pressure monotube gas design with the large-bore MonoMax build, made for heavier or high center of gravity trucks.
Is this KYB gas a just shock absorber engineered for trucks with ABS and ESC?
Yes. The shock is engineered to help vehicles that have electronic safety systems such as ESC and ABS.
What is special about this shock's piston ring?
The piston ring is zinc-coated, and the ring provides a positive seal in the most extreme conditions.
