Fabtech Rear Performance Shock Absorber

2002–2008 Dodge Ram 1500 3.7L / 3.9L / 5.7L / 8.3L 4WD

Part #: FTS77240

Overview

The Fabtech Rear Performance Shock Absorber is engineered specifically for 2002 to 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 models equipped with 3.7L, 3.9L, 5.7L, or 8.3L engines and four-wheel drive. Designed to enhance your truck’s rear suspension, this shock absorber delivers improved handling, ride comfort, and durability under demanding conditions. Whether you’re tackling off-road trails or cruising on the highway, Fabtech’s performance shock absorber provides consistent damping control to maintain vehicle stability and control.

Ideal for truck enthusiasts and professionals seeking to upgrade their suspension system, this rear shock absorber balances performance and reliability, ensuring your Dodge Ram performs at its best both on and off the pavement.

Key Features

Fabtech’s Rear Performance Shock Absorber incorporates advanced technology and quality materials to deliver superior suspension performance. Key features include:

• Precision valving for optimized damping and improved ride quality
• Heavy-duty construction designed to withstand harsh off-road conditions
• Corrosion-resistant finish to extend service life
• Direct bolt-on fitment for easy installation without modifications
• Enhanced control and stability for improved handling and safety
• Compatible with factory suspension components and lift kits
• Designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 4WD models from 2002 to 2008

Construction & Design

Fabtech builds this rear shock absorber with robust materials engineered for longevity and performance. The shock body is crafted from high-strength steel with a corrosion-resistant coating to protect against rust and environmental damage. Internally, precision-machined components and advanced valving technology ensure consistent damping response across varied terrain and driving conditions. The design focuses on durability without sacrificing ride comfort, making it suitable for both daily driving and off-road adventures.

Installation & Fitment

This Fabtech rear shock absorber is designed for a direct bolt-on installation on 2002–2008 Dodge Ram 1500 4WD models with 3.7L, 3.9L, 5.7L, or 8.3L engines. No special tools or modifications are required, allowing for a straightforward replacement or upgrade of your factory rear shocks. Installation can typically be completed with basic hand tools and does not require professional assistance, though professional installation is recommended for optimal results.

What's Included

• One Fabtech Rear Performance Shock Absorber (rear, single unit)
• All necessary mounting hardware
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

This shock absorber is perfect for Dodge Ram 1500 owners who want to improve rear suspension performance, whether for enhanced daily driving comfort, towing stability, or off-road capability. It suits enthusiasts upgrading their suspension for better handling and durability, as well as professionals who rely on their truck for demanding work environments.

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.