KONI Special Classic 80 Series Front Shock Absorber, Part Number 80-1787

KONI Special Classic 80 Series internally rebound adjustable twin-tube non-gas shock absorber

Improve the handling and ride control of your classic Volkswagen with the KONI Special Classic 80 Series front shock absorber. This internally rebound-adjustable, twin-tube shock absorber is engineered for classic vehicle applications and provides dependable damping performance for spirited street driving, restoration projects, and regular road use. Its adjustable rebound setting allows the shock to be tuned for the vehicle’s condition and driving requirements.

Designed as a non-gas shock absorber, the KONI Special Classic helps maintain consistent suspension control while preserving the traditional driving characteristics of vintage vehicles. The durable construction supports long-term service, and the direct-fit application simplifies installation when replacing worn or aging front shocks. This component is intended for select Volkswagen Beetle, Thing, and Karmann Ghia models and is not listed for 1200-model Beetles.

Fitment: Fits 1975-1979 Volkswagen Beetle, 1973-1974 Volkswagen Thing, and 1972-1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, excluding 1200 models. Verify the vehicle configuration and suspension application before ordering to ensure proper compatibility.

What's Included: One KONI Special Classic 80 Series front shock absorber. Installation hardware and vehicle-specific mounting components are not included unless supplied by the original application.

Features:

• Internal Rebound Adjustment: Allows damping characteristics to be tuned for the vehicle and driving conditions.
• Twin-Tube Construction: Supports consistent suspension control and durable operation in classic vehicle applications.
• Non-Gas Design: Maintains traditional shock absorber performance without pressurized gas charging.
• Classic Volkswagen Fitment: Designed for selected Beetle, Thing, and Karmann Ghia front suspension applications, excluding 1200-model Beetles.

Fitments:
1966 Volkswagen Beetle Base
1966 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Base
1967 Volkswagen Beetle Base
1967 Volkswagen Fastback Base
1967 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Base
1967 Volkswagen Squareback Base
1968 Volkswagen Beetle Base
1968 Volkswagen Fastback Base
1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Base
1968 Volkswagen Squareback Base
1969 Volkswagen Beetle Base
1969 Volkswagen Fastback Base
1969 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Base
1969 Volkswagen Squareback Base
1970 Volkswagen Beetle Base
1970 Volkswagen Fastback Base
1970 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Base
1970 Volkswagen Squareback Base
1971 Volkswagen Beetle Base
1971 Volkswagen Fastback Base
1971 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Base
1971 Volkswagen Squareback Base
1972 Volkswagen Beetle Base
1972 Volkswagen Fastback Base
1972 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Base
1972 Volkswagen Squareback Base
1973 Volkswagen Beetle Base
1973 Volkswagen Fastback Base
1973 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Base
1973 Volkswagen Squareback Base
1973 Volkswagen Thing Base
1974 Volkswagen Beetle Base
1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Base
1974 Volkswagen Thing Base
1975 Volkswagen Beetle Base
1976 Volkswagen Beetle Base
1977 Volkswagen Beetle Base
1978 Volkswagen Beetle Base
1979 Volkswagen Beetle Base

Air Freight Prohibited: false
Not Carb Approved: false
Ltl Freight Required: false
Prop 65: Unknown
Part Type: automotive
Epa: N/A
Carb Acknowledgement Required: false
Regular Stock: t
Units Per Sku: 1