KYB Excel-G Rear Shock Absorber for AMC American, AMX, Javelin and Rambler

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.

• KYB has the strongest and thickest strut bodies and brackets in the industry; minimizing flex to maintain correct alignment in all conditions

Restore the original ride control, stability, stopping performance, lane-change responsiveness, and handling of select classic AMC vehicles with the KYB Excel-G rear shock absorber, Part Number 343135. Designed as an original-equipment replacement rather than a performance-altering upgrade, this shock helps return the vehicle to its intended factory operating characteristics.

KYB supplies shocks and struts to vehicle manufacturers worldwide, and the Excel-G is produced using KYB OE assembly lines, quality components, and application-specific calibration. Its nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design helps reduce aeration and supports consistent damping performance during everyday driving. The Excel-G is classified as OEA, or Original Equipment for the Aftermarket, making it a suitable choice for professional technicians and restoration projects seeking dependable replacement components.

• Feature: Strong, thick shock body and mounting bracket construction helps minimize flex and support proper suspension alignment.
• Feature: Nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube design promotes consistent damping and helps reduce fluid aeration.
• Feature: OE-calibrated valving is engineered to restore original ride control and handling characteristics.
• Feature: Direct replacement design supports straightforward installation on compatible rear suspension applications.

Key Product Specifications & Technical Data

• Brand: KYB
• Product line: Excel-G
• Part number: 343135
• Application: Rear shock absorber
• Design: Twin-tube
• Charging method: Nitrogen gas-charged
• Product type: Automotive suspension shock absorber
• OEA classification: Original Equipment for the Aftermarket

What's Included

• One KYB Excel-G rear shock absorber

Fitment

Designed for select AMC applications, including AMC American model years 1958–1968, AMC AMX model years 1968–1974, AMC Javelin model years 1968–1974, and AMC Rambler applications. Verify the vehicle year, model, suspension configuration, and application-specific fitment before installation.

Features:

• Strong, thick shock body and mounting bracket construction helps minimize flex and support proper suspension alignment.
• Nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube design promotes consistent damping and helps reduce fluid aeration.
• OE-calibrated valving is engineered to restore original ride control and handling characteristics.
• Direct replacement design supports straightforward installation on compatible rear suspension applications.

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