{"product_id":"kyb-excel-g-front-shock-absorber-for-acura-el-1997-2000-and-honda-civic-1996-2000","title":"KYB Excel-G Front Shock Absorber for Acura EL 1997-2000 and Honda Civic 1996-2000","description":"Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicles Ride Control, stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicles original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians.\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtect your new struts from dirt, debris and salt with a KYB Strut Boot, part number: SB108\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRestore your vehicle’s original ride control, stability, stopping performance, lane-change responsiveness, and handling with the KYB Excel-G front shock absorber, part number KYB341203. Designed as an original-equipment replacement, the Excel-G helps return the suspension to the performance characteristics intended by the vehicle manufacturer without altering the factory ride and handling balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB supplies shocks and struts to vehicle manufacturers worldwide, and Excel-G components are produced on KYB OE assembly lines using OE-quality components. This nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube shock absorber is engineered for dependable everyday performance and is a preferred replacement choice among professional technicians. Its design helps reduce aeration and maintain consistent damping response under normal driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G front shock absorber fits select Acura EL models from 1997 through 2000 and Honda Civic models from 1996 through 2000. Always verify vehicle-specific application details before installation. For added protection, KYB recommends pairing the replacement shock with a KYB Strut Boot, part number SB108, to help shield the assembly from dirt, debris, and road salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications and Technical Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: KYB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: KYB341203\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Line: Excel-G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication Position: Front\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Type: Automotive shock absorber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement Type: Original-equipment replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible Vehicles: Select Acura EL and Honda Civic applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eOne KYB Excel-G front shock absorber\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal-equipment replacement performance: Designed to restore the vehicle’s original ride control, stability, handling, and stopping response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKYB OE manufacturing: Produced using OE-quality components and assembly processes developed for vehicle manufacturers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen gas-charged design: Helps reduce aeration and support consistent damping performance during normal driving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle-specific fitment: Fits select Acura EL models from 1997-2000 and Honda Civic models from 1996-2000; verify exact application before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFitments:\u003cbr\u003e\n1996 Honda Civic CX\u003cbr\u003e\n1996 Honda Civic DX\u003cbr\u003e\n1996 Honda Civic EX\u003cbr\u003e\n1996 Honda Civic HX\u003cbr\u003e\n1996 Honda Civic LX\u003cbr\u003e\n1997 Honda Civic CX\u003cbr\u003e\n1997 Honda Civic DX\u003cbr\u003e\n1997 Honda Civic EX\u003cbr\u003e\n1997 Honda Civic HX\u003cbr\u003e\n1997 Honda Civic LX\u003cbr\u003e\n1998 Honda Civic CX\u003cbr\u003e\n1998 Honda Civic DX\u003cbr\u003e\n1998 Honda Civic EX\u003cbr\u003e\n1998 Honda Civic GX\u003cbr\u003e\n1998 Honda Civic HX\u003cbr\u003e\n1998 Honda Civic LX\u003cbr\u003e\n1999 Honda Civic CX\u003cbr\u003e\n1999 Honda Civic DX\u003cbr\u003e\n1999 Honda Civic EX\u003cbr\u003e\n1999 Honda Civic GX\u003cbr\u003e\n1999 Honda Civic HX\u003cbr\u003e\n1999 Honda Civic LX\u003cbr\u003e\n1999 Honda Civic Si\u003cbr\u003e\n1999 Honda Civic Value Package\u003cbr\u003e\n2000 Honda Civic CX\u003cbr\u003e\n2000 Honda Civic DX\u003cbr\u003e\n2000 Honda Civic EX\u003cbr\u003e\n2000 Honda Civic GX\u003cbr\u003e\n2000 Honda Civic HX\u003cbr\u003e\n2000 Honda Civic LX\u003cbr\u003e\n2000 Honda Civic Si\u003cstyle\u003etable.productattributes, .productattributes td { border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; border-collapse: collapse; padding: 2px; text-align: left; }\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"productattributes\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAir Freight Prohibited: false\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNot Carb Approved: false\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLtl Freight Required: false\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eProp 65: Unknown\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003ePart Type: automotive\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eEpa: N\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eCarb Acknowledgement Required: false\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eRegular Stock: t\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003eUnits Per Sku: 1\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67698433622268,"sku":"341203","price":98.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/6518\/3740\/files\/f0881a71067bc0dacb3a207a3d05dea5.jpg?v=1791941911","url":"https:\/\/diycustoms.store\/products\/kyb-excel-g-front-shock-absorber-for-acura-el-1997-2000-and-honda-civic-1996-2000","provider":"diycustoms.store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}