KYB Gas-A-Just Shocks and Struts

2003–2009 Dodge Ram 2500 / Dodge Ram 3500, 2006–2008 Dodge Ram 1500

KG5786

Overview:

The KYB Gas-A-Just Shocks KG5786 are high-performance monotube shocks designed to upgrade the front suspension of Dodge Ram 1500 (2006–2008), Ram 2500 (2003–2009), and Ram 3500 (2003–2009) models. Engineered for drivers who demand enhanced control, stability, and responsiveness, these shocks deliver a firmer ride and improved handling compared to traditional twin-tube designs. Whether you use your Ram for daily driving, towing, or heavy-duty applications, the Gas-A-Just shocks provide consistent performance and durability to keep your vehicle performing at its best.

Ideal for muscle trucks and utility vehicles alike, the KG5786 shocks offer a reliable and cost-effective upgrade that balances comfort with superior road feel. They are perfect for those looking to replace worn factory shocks with a long-lasting, high-quality monotube option.

Key Features:

The KYB Gas-A-Just KG5786 shocks incorporate advanced technology and robust construction to enhance your vehicle’s suspension performance:

• High-Pressure Nitrogen Gas Design: Eliminates aeration and foaming inside the shock for consistent damping and quicker response.
• Increased Damping Force: Automatically adapts to changing road conditions to provide precise control and improved stability.
• Seamless Working Cylinder: Made from a single piece of steel to reduce leaks and enhance durability.
• Triple-Chrome Plated Piston Rod: Offers superior strength and corrosion resistance for extended shock life.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Built to withstand the demands of heavy loads and rough terrain, suitable for both performance and utility use.
• Improved Handling: Provides a firmer, more responsive ride that enhances cornering and overall vehicle control.
• Reduced Body Roll: High-pressure gas design minimizes sway for safer, more stable driving.
• Long-Lasting Durability: Engineered to deliver reliable performance over many miles and harsh conditions.

Construction & Design:

The KYB Gas-A-Just shocks feature a robust monotube design filled with high-pressure nitrogen gas, which prevents internal foaming and ensures consistent damping performance. The seamless steel cylinder construction enhances structural integrity and reduces the risk of leaks, making these shocks highly durable under heavy-duty use. The piston rod is triple-chrome plated to resist corrosion and wear, extending the service life of the shock absorber. This combination of materials and engineering results in a shock that maintains its performance characteristics over time, even in demanding environments.

Installation & Fitment:

The KG5786 shocks are designed as direct replacements for the front suspension of Dodge Ram 1500 (2006–2008), Ram 2500 (2003–2009), and Ram 3500 (2003–2009) models. Installation is straightforward and requires no modifications, making it a convenient upgrade for both professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts. These shocks fit the factory mounting points with lower mount type E3 (64.5x94x12) and upper mount type S1 (12mm), ensuring a secure and proper fit.

What's Included:

• One pair of KYB Gas-A-Just front shocks (Part # KG5786)
• All necessary mounting hardware (if applicable)
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

The KYB Gas-A-Just KG5786 shocks are ideal for Dodge Ram owners who want to improve their truck’s handling, stability, and ride quality without sacrificing durability. They are well-suited for drivers who tow or haul heavy loads, navigate rough roads, or simply want a more responsive suspension. Muscle truck enthusiasts and those seeking a reliable monotube shock at a competitive price will find these shocks an excellent choice.

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.