KYB Excel-G Gas Shock Right: Dodge Ram 1500 (13-18) / Ram 1500 Classic (19-23) w/ Air Suspension

KYB Excel-G Gas Shock Absorber

2013–2018 Dodge Ram 1500 / 2019–2023 Ram 1500 Classic with Air Suspension

3450027

Overview:

The KYB Excel-G Gas Shock 3450027 is a premium replacement shock absorber designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 models from 2013 to 2018 and Ram 1500 Classic models from 2019 to 2023 equipped with air suspension. Engineered to restore your truck’s original ride comfort and handling, this shock absorber delivers precise control and enhanced responsiveness. Ideal for drivers seeking to maintain or improve their vehicle’s factory performance, the Excel-G shock ensures a smooth, stable, and safe driving experience over the long haul.

Built to outperform standard OEM shocks, the KYB Excel-G offers superior durability and consistent damping, making it a trusted upgrade for Ram owners who demand reliability and quality in their suspension components.

Key Features:

The KYB Excel-G Shock 3450027 incorporates advanced technology and quality materials to deliver exceptional performance and longevity. Key features include:

• OEM-Grade Quality: Manufactured on the same production lines as original equipment, but enhanced with upgraded valving and materials for improved performance and reliability.
• Nitrogen Gas-Charged Twin-Tube Design: Provides consistent damping to restore smoothness and stability to your ride.
• Hand-Assembled Damping Valves: Precision-assembled in a clean environment to ensure accurate control of tire movement and body motion.
• Triple Chrome-Plated Piston Rod: Reduces seal wear and extends shock life for long-lasting durability.
• Sintered Iron Rod Guide: Maintains proper alignment for predictable and safe handling.
• Seamless Steel Tubing: Eliminates fluid bypass and enhances overall shock durability.
• Thick, Rigid Strut Bodies and Brackets: Designed to reduce flex and maintain alignment under demanding conditions.

Construction & Design:

The KYB Excel-G shock absorber is engineered with robust materials and meticulous craftsmanship to withstand the rigors of daily driving and heavy-duty use. Its twin-tube design is nitrogen gas-charged to prevent foaming and maintain consistent damping performance. The triple chrome-plated piston rod minimizes friction and seal wear, extending the shock’s operational life. Additionally, the sintered iron rod guide ensures precise piston alignment, which contributes to stable handling and reduces premature wear.

Seamless steel tubing is used for the inner cylinders, eliminating fluid bypass and enhancing durability. The shock’s thick, rigid strut bodies and mounting brackets are designed to resist flex and maintain proper suspension geometry, ensuring reliable performance and safety throughout its service life.

Installation & Fitment:

The KYB Excel-G Shock 3450027 is a direct replacement for the right-side front shock on Dodge Ram 1500 models from 2013 to 2018 and Ram 1500 Classic models from 2019 to 2023 equipped with air suspension. Installation requires no modifications, making it a straightforward upgrade for professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts alike. Proper installation restores the vehicle’s original handling characteristics and ride comfort.

What's Included:

• One KYB Excel-G Gas Shock Absorber (Right Side)
• Installation instructions (where applicable)

Ideal For:

This shock absorber is ideal for Dodge Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic owners who want to maintain or restore their truck’s factory ride quality and handling precision. It suits drivers who demand long-lasting durability and consistent performance, especially those who frequently carry heavy loads or tow. The Excel-G shock is also perfect for anyone looking to replace worn or failing OEM shocks with a high-quality, reliable alternative that supports safe and comfortable driving.