KYB Excel-G Rear Shock Absorber for Nissan 260Z and 280Z, Part Number 361003

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.

• Protect your new struts from dirt, debris and salt with a KYB Strut Boot, part number: SB103

Restore the original ride control, stability, stopping performance, lane-change responsiveness, and handling of your classic Nissan Z-car with the KYB Excel-G rear shock absorber. Designed to return the vehicle to its intended factory performance rather than alter its driving characteristics, the Excel-G is a dependable replacement for worn or weakened original equipment.

KYB supplies shock absorbers and struts to vehicle manufacturers worldwide, and the Excel-G is produced using the same OE-focused engineering standards and quality components found in KYB original-equipment assemblies. Its nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design helps reduce aeration and maintain consistent damping performance during everyday driving. This rear shock absorber is calibrated for a balanced, controlled feel and is a preferred choice among professional technicians servicing older performance and collector vehicles.

Fitment: This KYB Excel-G rear shock absorber fits select 1974–1975 Nissan 260Z and 1975–1978 Nissan 280Z applications. Verify vehicle year, model, and suspension configuration before ordering. For added protection against dirt, debris, and road salt, pair the replacement shock with a KYB Strut Boot, part number SB103, when applicable.

What's Included

• One KYB Excel-G rear shock absorber, part number 361003

Features:

• Original-equipment restoration: Designed to restore the vehicle’s intended ride control, handling, stability, and responsiveness.
• Nitrogen gas charged: Helps reduce foaming and supports consistent damping performance during operation.
• Twin-tube construction: Provides durable shock absorber performance for everyday driving and replacement applications.
• OE-quality engineering: Manufactured by KYB using quality components and production standards developed for original-equipment applications.

Fitments:
1974 Nissan 260Z Base
1975 Nissan 260Z Base
1975 Nissan 280Z 2+2
1975 Nissan 280Z Base
1976 Nissan 280Z 2+2
1976 Nissan 280Z Base
1977 Nissan 280Z 2+2
1977 Nissan 280Z Base
1978 Nissan 280Z 2+2
1978 Nissan 280Z 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