KYB Excel-G Shocks & Struts

Ford Maverick / Mustang / Mercury (69-77) / Universal Fitment

Part #: 343146

Overview

The KYB Excel-G Shock 343146 is a high-quality replacement suspension component designed to restore and enhance the ride comfort and handling of classic Ford Maverick, Mustang, Mercury models from 1969 to 1977, as well as other compatible vehicles. Crafted with durability and performance in mind, these shocks help maintain your vehicle’s original ride characteristics while providing improved responsiveness and stability. Whether you’re restoring a vintage car or seeking a reliable upgrade, the Excel-G shocks are engineered to deliver a smooth, controlled driving experience that supports confident handling on the road.

Key Features

Designed for durability and consistent performance, the KYB Excel-G shocks feature:

• Gas-a-just technology for consistent damping and ride quality
• OE-matched valving for precise control and comfort
• Corrosion-resistant coatings for long-lasting durability
• Engineered to restore original ride height and handling characteristics
• Built with high-quality materials for reliability over 150,000 miles
• Easy bolt-on installation for a direct fit
• Suitable for both front and rear suspension applications

Construction & Design

The KYB Excel-G shocks are constructed with a robust piston and a gas-charged design that helps absorb road impacts efficiently. The durable steel body and corrosion-resistant coatings ensure longevity, even in challenging driving conditions. The design maintains factory ride height and handling, making them an ideal choice for restoring vintage vehicles or upgrading existing suspension components.

Driving Feel & Feedback

These shocks provide a balanced ride, combining comfort with responsive handling. They help reduce body roll and improve stability during cornering, offering a more controlled and confident driving experience. The gas-charged design ensures consistent damping performance over the lifespan of the shocks, supporting a smooth and predictable ride quality.

Installation & Fitment

Designed as a direct replacement, the KYB Excel-G shocks install easily with standard tools. Fitment should be verified against your vehicle’s specific model and year to ensure compatibility. Proper installation helps restore factory ride characteristics and handling performance.

What’s Included

The package includes the shocks or struts necessary for both the front and rear suspension, depending on your vehicle’s configuration. Hardware and mounting components are included to facilitate a straightforward installation process.