KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts (REAR)

Dodge Charger 11-16 5.7L/3.6L

SR2008

Overview:

The KYB Excel-G rear shocks and struts are engineered specifically for the 2011–2016 Dodge Charger models equipped with self-leveling suspension. Designed as a direct replacement for your vehicle’s original equipment, these shocks and struts restore the smooth, controlled ride quality that may have diminished over time. Whether you’re experiencing a rough ride, poor handling, or uneven tire wear, the Excel-G units provide reliable performance and improved vehicle stability.

Ideal for drivers seeking to maintain or return their Charger’s factory ride characteristics, these rear shocks and struts balance comfort and control, ensuring confident handling in everyday driving conditions. KYB’s expertise in suspension technology makes the Excel-G a trusted choice for quality and durability.

Key Features:

KYB Excel-G shocks and struts incorporate advanced technology and design elements to deliver dependable performance and longevity. Key features include:

• Gas-charged monotube design for consistent damping and reduced fade
• Precision valving tuned to match the Dodge Charger’s suspension dynamics
• Durable construction to withstand harsh road conditions and extend service life
• Self-leveling suspension compatibility to maintain proper ride height and balance
• Direct fit replacement for easy installation without modifications
• Improved control and handling compared to worn or generic aftermarket units
• Corrosion-resistant finish to protect against rust and environmental damage
• Engineered to reduce noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) for a quieter ride

Construction & Design:

The KYB Excel-G rear shocks and struts are built with high-quality materials and precision engineering. The monotube design features a single tube filled with high-pressure nitrogen gas, which prevents aeration and ensures consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. This design also allows for quicker response to road irregularities, enhancing ride comfort and vehicle control.

Each unit is manufactured with robust steel components and sealed to resist contaminants and corrosion, extending the lifespan of the shocks and struts. The valving system is carefully calibrated to the Dodge Charger’s suspension geometry and weight distribution, ensuring optimal balance between ride softness and handling precision.

Installation & Fitment:

These KYB Excel-G rear shocks and struts are designed as direct replacements for the 2011–2016 Dodge Charger models equipped with self-leveling suspension. Installation is straightforward and requires no special modifications or additional parts. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper torque specifications and alignment, which are critical for optimal suspension performance and tire wear.

Replacing worn or damaged shocks and struts with these KYB units will restore your vehicle’s original ride quality and handling characteristics, contributing to safer and more comfortable driving.

What's Included:

• Pair of rear KYB Excel-G shocks and struts (as applicable to the specific part number)
• Protective dust boots and bump stops (if applicable)
• Installation instructions (where provided)

Ideal For:

The KYB Excel-G rear shocks and struts are ideal for Dodge Charger owners who want to maintain or restore their vehicle’s factory suspension performance. They are perfect for daily drivers, enthusiasts seeking improved handling without sacrificing comfort, and anyone replacing worn or leaking rear shocks and struts on Chargers with self-leveling suspension from model years 2011 through 2016.

KYB is a major shock and strut manufacturer supplying both OEM and aftermarket suspension components, with options that range from OE-replacement ride quality to more performance-oriented control. For enthusiasts, KYB upgrades are a solid way to restore damping performance and tighten handling feel with proven manufacturing scale and consistency.