Front Suspension Strut Assembly for 1999-2005 Mazda Miata - KYB 341253

$120.99

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Part number: 341253

UPC: 781552006947

Condition: New

Weight: 5.20 LBS

Item Package Quantity: 1

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KYB Suspension Strut P/N:341253

$120.99

Description

KYB 341253 front suspension strut assembly for the 1999-2005 Mazda Miata helps restore the vehicle's designed control and handling. The KYB Excel-G strut assembly is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines that supply new-vehicle manufacturers and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it.

Nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design from the KYB Excel-G line
Triple lip fluid seal to reduce the chance of oil and gas leaking out
Vehicle-specific, hand-assembled in-house damping valves manage tire contact, steering response and body movement
Thick strut body and brackets to minimize flex and maintain correct alignment
Helps keep electronic safety systems performing as designed

Quick facts

Part: KYB 341253 suspension strut assembly
Fits: the 1999-2005 Mazda Miata
Position: Front
Condition: New

A worn front strut can show up as a bouncy ride, extra body movement over bumps or a clunk. Worn strut mounts, tires or other front-end parts can be behind these signs too, so find the cause before buying; if the strut is the cause, this KYB suspension strut replaces it.

Fits

KYB 341253 fits the 1999-2005 Mazda Miata, which takes two. This listing is one strut, and both front struts are normally replaced together.

Specifications

Fit and size

Position: front
Quantity per vehicle: 2
Sold individually: one strut per listing

Build and materials

Design: nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube
Seal: triple lip fluid seal
Product line: KYB Excel-G
Condition: New

Interchange: G56596 · 71342

Installation instructions1

Manufacturer's description

Product specs

Vehicles it fits

Interchange numbers

This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:

G56596, 71342

Buyer's Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this KYB front strut assembly the right one for the 1999-2005 Mazda Miata?

Yes. KYB 341253 is a front strut assembly for the 1999-2005 Mazda Miata, which takes two; this listing is one strut.

Is the KYB strut assembly gas-charged or oil-filled?

KYB 341253 is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube strut. Its triple lip fluid seal is there to reduce the chance of oil and gas leaking out.

What mount and boot go with this KYB suspension strut assembly?

Strut mount SM5139 is recommended to reduce the chance of noise and vibration, and strut boot SB108 to protect against dirt, debris and salt. Each has its own part number, separate from KYB 341253.

Can a leaking Excel-G strut be spotted by eye?

Yes. Oil or wet residue on the strut body can mean the seal is leaking, and you can look for it with the engine off and the car parked.

What does the OEA classification mean on the KYB Excel-G?

OEA stands for Original Equipment for the Aftermarket. Excel-G struts are made on the same KYB OE assembly lines with the same OE quality components, calibrated to restore original performance.