KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts (REAR): Dodge Ram 3500 2007 - 2010

KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts

2007–2010 Dodge Ram 3500

3450016

Overview:

The KYB Excel-G Shock 3450016 is a premium replacement shock absorber designed specifically for the rear suspension of the 2007 to 2010 Dodge Ram 3500. Engineered to restore your truck’s original ride comfort and handling characteristics, these shocks provide a smooth, stable driving experience that matches or exceeds factory performance. Ideal for drivers who want to maintain the precise control and responsiveness their Dodge Ram was built to deliver, the Excel-G shocks offer a durable upgrade over worn or inferior OEM components.

Built to last over 150,000 miles, these shocks combine advanced technology and quality materials to ensure long-term reliability and enhanced vehicle safety. Whether you’re hauling heavy loads or navigating rough terrain, KYB Excel-G shocks help keep your Ram 3500 stable and comfortable under all driving conditions.

Key Features:

KYB Excel-G shocks incorporate several advanced features that contribute to their superior performance and durability:

• OEM-Grade Quality with Upgraded Valving: Manufactured on the same production lines as original equipment, but enhanced with improved valving and materials for better performance and reliability.
• Nitrogen Gas-Charged Twin-Tube Design: Provides consistent damping to restore smoothness and stability, reducing shock fade and improving ride quality.
• Hand-Assembled Damping Valves: Each valve is carefully assembled in a clean environment to ensure precise control of tire and body movement.
• Triple Chrome-Plated Piston Rod: Minimizes seal wear and extends shock life by resisting corrosion and abrasion.
• Sintered Iron Rod Guide: Maintains proper alignment of internal components for predictable handling and safety.
• Seamless Steel Tubing: Inner cylinders are made from seamless steel to prevent fluid bypass and enhance durability.
• Thick, Rigid Strut Bodies and Brackets: Designed to reduce flex and maintain alignment, ensuring consistent performance.

Construction & Design:

The KYB Excel-G shocks are engineered with a focus on durability and precision. The use of seamless steel tubing eliminates fluid bypass, which is critical for maintaining consistent damping performance over time. The triple chrome-plated piston rod resists corrosion and wear, extending the service life of the shock. Additionally, the sintered iron rod guide ensures the piston rod remains perfectly aligned, preventing premature wear and maintaining smooth operation.

Each damping valve is hand-assembled in a controlled environment to guarantee exact specifications and optimal performance. The robust construction of the shock body and mounting brackets minimizes flex and maintains proper alignment, which is essential for safe and predictable vehicle handling.

Installation & Fitment:

The KYB Excel-G Shock 3450016 is a direct-fit replacement for the rear shocks on 2007–2010 Dodge Ram 3500 models. Installation requires no modifications, making it a straightforward upgrade for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike. Designed to match OEM mounting points and dimensions, these shocks ensure a hassle-free swap that restores your truck’s suspension performance to factory standards.

What's Included:

• One KYB Excel-G Rear Shock Absorber (Part #3450016)
• Mounting hardware (if applicable to specific vehicle)
• Installation instructions (varies by retailer)

Ideal For:

This shock absorber is perfect for Dodge Ram 3500 owners seeking to restore or improve their truck’s original ride quality and handling. It is especially suited for those who frequently haul heavy loads, tow trailers, or drive on uneven terrain and want a durable, long-lasting suspension component that maintains factory performance and safety standards.