KYB 741007 rear suspension strut assembly for the 1989-1995 Honda Civic and other vehicles lets you adjust damping rate by hand. This KYB strut assembly is designed for enthusiasts who want to tune ride control for the street or a race track.
- KYB AGX line with manual damping adjustment that needs no special tools
- Adjusts to add up to 125% more damping force
- Eight-position knob or four-position screwdriver slot, depending on application
- One adjustment changes both rebound and compression damping
- Externally adjustable without lifting the vehicle or removing the tires
- Precision multi-stage hydraulic valves for a broad performance range
Quick facts
- Part: KYB 741007 suspension strut assembly
- Fits: 1989-1995 Honda Civic and other vehicles
- Position: Rear
- Condition: New
A strut that leaks fluid, lets the car bounce after bumps or knocks over rough roads may be worn. Before you replace one, rule out worn strut mounts, tires and alignment, because those can bring on similar ride and handling complaints. Rear struts are normally replaced as a pair, and this listing is one strut.
Fits
It is listed for a wide range of Honda and Acura models, including the 1989-1995 Honda Civic, the 1994-2001 Acura Integra and the 1993-1997 Honda Civic Del Sol. If your car is not named here, look up your year and model in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Rear
- Quantity per vehicle: 2
Build and materials
- Type: Manually adjustable damping rate
- Adjuster: eight-position knob or four-position screwdriver slot, depending on application
- Working cylinder: seamless
- Piston band: Teflon coated
- Condition: New
In the box
One rear suspension strut assembly. The vehicles it fits take two.
Installation notes
- The damping adjustment needs no special tools.
- Installing new strut mounts, part number SM5058, reduces the chance of noise and vibration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Civic strut assembly the right fit for the rear of a 1989-1995 Honda Civic?
Yes, KYB 741007 is listed as a rear strut assembly for the 1989-1995 Honda Civic, and you can look up other Honda and Acura models in the "Vehicles it fits" section.
Do I need to lift the car to adjust this KYB suspension strut?
No. The strut adjusts from the outside without lifting the vehicle or removing the tires, and the adjustment needs no special tools.
Does this adjustable strut use a knob or a screwdriver slot?
It depends on the application. KYB 741007 belongs to the AGX line, which has either an eight-position knob or a four-position screwdriver slot, and both give the same overall capability.
How can I protect the KYB suspension strut assembly from road salt and dirt?
Strut boot part number SB108 protects new struts from dirt, debris and salt. It is a different part number from this strut.
What does the KYB 741007 rear strut do for cars with ESC and ABS?
This rear strut is engineered to help vehicles with electronic safety systems such as ESC and ABS.
