KYB
KYB Shocks & Struts Gas-A-Just Front VOLKSWAGEN Thing 1973-75 VOLKSWAGEN Type 1 - Beetle (Original) - KG4520
- SKU:
- KYBKG4520
- UPC:
- 781552045205
- MPN:
- KG4520
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
How do I know if these shocks and struts will fit my vehicle?
KYB Gas-A-Just shocks and struts offer precise fitment; confirm compatibility with your specific vehicle's make, model, and year using our online fitment tool.
Can I install these myself, or do I need a professional?
Professional installation is recommended for KYB Gas-A-Just shocks and struts to ensure optimal performance and safety due to their advanced design.
KYB Gas-A-Just shocks and struts deliver optimal performance, excelling in Street Performance with a score of 8. Featuring monotube design and two separate working chambers, they prevent aeration and fade. Experience unwavering control and responsiveness, confident in their superior handling and consistent ride quality.
Key Features
- monotube shock absorber
- instant automatically adjust to your performance needs
- never experiences fade due to aeration
- two separate working chambers
- air-free hydraulic piston and valve area for responsiveness and control
- second high-pressure nitrogen gas area with a floating piston
Why Choose the KYB Shocks & Struts Gas-A-Just
Delivers a consistently smooth ride by instantly adapting to changing road conditions.
Achieves superior handling and reduced body roll for confident cornering.
Provides unwavering control and responsiveness, even during aggressive driving.
Eliminates performance loss from heat, ensuring reliable damping every time.
Who Is This For?
Daily Driving Comfort — 7/10
Automatic adjustment enhances ride quality.
Street Performance — 8/10
Responsive piston and valve for control.
Track / Autocross — 7/10
Monotube design prevents fade during spirited driving.
Racing Competition — 6/10
Monotube design resists fade in demanding conditions.
Overlanding / Expedition — 5/10
Automatic adjustment offers some terrain adaptability.
Weekend Off-Roading — 5/10
Automatic adjustment offers some terrain adaptability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do KYB Gas-A-Just shocks and struts fit my 1972 Volkswagen Beetle?
Confirming direct fitment, KYB Gas-A-Just shocks and struts are engineered to precisely match the 1966-1977 Volkswagen Beetle, Karmann Ghia, and Thing models. This ensures a perfect integration with your classic vehicle's suspension system for optimal performance. Experience confident handling tailored for your specific VW.
What level of installation difficulty should I expect for KYB Gas-A-Just shocks and struts?
Professional installation is recommended for KYB Gas-A-Just shocks and struts, requiring confirmation with a qualified technician. This ensures precise alignment and secure mounting for the advanced monotube design. Proper installation is key to unlocking the full performance benefits of this system.
How do KYB Gas-A-Just shocks and struts improve street performance?
Achieving a Street Performance score of 8, KYB Gas-A-Just shocks and struts provide superior handling and reduced body roll for confident cornering. Their monotube design with two separate working chambers instantly adjusts to deliver unwavering control and responsiveness. Experience a noticeable upgrade in your driving dynamics.
How does the KYB Gas-A-Just design prevent performance fade?
The Gas-A-Just design employs a monotube shock absorber with two separate working chambers and an air-free hydraulic piston. This construction method actively prevents aeration, ensuring the damping performance never experiences fade due to heat buildup. Enjoy reliable, consistent control on any road condition.
Additional Resources
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
KG4520 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Shocks and Struts |
Product Level: |
Budget Upgrade |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
7/10 |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
7/10 |
Racing Competition: |
6/10 |
Overlanding / Expedition: |
5/10 |
Weekend Off-Roading: |
5/10 |