Fabtech Performance Shock Absorber (FRONT)

Fits Most Dodge/Ram 6.7L Diesel/5.9L Diesel/5.7L (03-13)

FTS7189

Overview:

The Fabtech Performance Shock Absorber is engineered to deliver superior ride control and enhanced handling for heavy-duty trucks, specifically designed for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 models from 2003 to 2013, including Ram 2500 and 3500 models from 2011 to 2013. This front shock absorber is optimized to work seamlessly with Fabtech suspension lift kits, providing a balanced and controlled driving experience both on and off the road.

Built for truck enthusiasts and professionals who demand durability and performance, these shocks improve vehicle stability, reduce body roll, and maintain consistent dampening under various driving conditions. Whether tackling rough terrain or cruising on highways, Fabtech Performance Shocks ensure your Ram maintains superior control and comfort.

Key Features:

Fabtech Performance Shocks incorporate advanced technology and quality materials to enhance your truck’s suspension system. Key features include:

• High velocity 9-stage valving for precise and responsive dampening
• Closed cell foam insert to minimize shock fade during high-speed driving
• 9/16 inch hardened chrome piston rod for increased strength and corrosion resistance
• Twin tube hydraulic construction for reliable performance and durability
• Polyurethane bushings to reduce noise and vibration
• 1 3/8 inch outer diameter piston for optimal fit and function
• Designed specifically to complement Fabtech lift kits for enhanced suspension synergy

Construction & Design:

Fabtech Performance Shocks are built with premium materials and engineered for rugged use. The twin tube hydraulic design provides consistent dampening by controlling fluid flow through multiple valving stages. The 9-stage valving system allows for fine-tuned shock absorption, adapting to various driving conditions and loads.

The hardened chrome piston rod resists wear and corrosion, extending shock life even in harsh environments. The closed cell foam insert reduces heat buildup inside the shock, preventing fade and maintaining performance during extended high-speed or off-road use. Polyurethane bushings further enhance durability while reducing unwanted noise and vibrations.

Installation & Fitment:

This Fabtech Performance Shock Absorber is a direct fit for the front suspension of Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks from 2003 through 2010, as well as Ram 2500 and 3500 models from 2011 through 2013. Installation is straightforward when paired with Fabtech lift kits, requiring no major modifications. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper alignment and optimal performance.

What's Included:

• One Fabtech Performance Front Shock Absorber (Part # FTS7189)
• Polyurethane bushings pre-installed
• Installation hardware (if applicable)
• Detailed installation instructions

Ideal For:

This shock absorber is ideal for Dodge Ram owners seeking to upgrade their suspension for improved ride quality, handling, and durability. It is perfect for off-road enthusiasts, heavy-duty truck users, and anyone looking to enhance their vehicle’s suspension performance while maintaining factory-level comfort and control.

Fabtech is an off-road suspension leader producing lift kits, shocks, and related components to increase ride height, clear larger tires, and improve capability. Their systems are engineered for specific trucks and SUVs, blending on-road drivability with the added travel and strength enthusiasts want for trails, desert runs, and overland builds.