KYB Shock Absorbers
Discover KYB Shock Absorbers, a global leader in hydraulic technology and OEM suspension solutions. Trusted by automakers worldwide, KYB delivers superior ride control, safety, and durability.
KYB Shock Absorbers – Precision Engineering for Ultimate Performance
Welcome to KYB, the world’s leading manufacturer of hydraulic shock absorbers. As Japan’s largest hydraulics company and one of the biggest suppliers of original equipment (OE) shock absorbers, KYB is trusted by automakers worldwide.
With over 1 million KYB shock absorbers produced every week across our global manufacturing plants—including the world’s largest shock absorber factory in Gifu, Japan—KYB supplies 1 in every 5 vehicles worldwide with high-performance suspension technology.
Why Choose KYB?
✔ Industry Leader: A trusted OEM supplier to major vehicle manufacturers
✔ Global Presence: Products exported to over 100 countries
✔ Unmatched Quality: Precision-engineered for optimal safety, durability, and performance
✔ Advanced Technology: Expertise in automotive, aeronautical, rail, and maritime hydraulics
✔ Innovative Manufacturing: Fully automated production capable of rapid adjustments in just 15 seconds
KYB Shock Absorber Product Range
🔹 KYB Excel-G – OE-quality twin-tube gas shock absorber
🔹 KYB Strut Plus – Complete strut assembly for easy installation
🔹 KYB Gas-a-Just – High-performance monotube shocks for enhanced control
🔹 KYB Monomax – Heavy-duty shocks designed for trucks and SUVs
🔹 KYB AGX – Adjustable shocks for custom suspension tuning
🔹 Self-Leveling & Electronic Shocks – Smart technology for modern vehicles
🔹 Steering Stabilizers – Improved handling and stability
🔹 Strut Mounts & Boots – Extra protection for extended shock life
KYB Europe, based near Düsseldorf, Germany, provides dedicated sales and support across Europe and Africa, while KYB South Africa ensures local availability and expert assistance.
KYB in Motorsports
KYB is a proud sponsor of the FIA World Rallycross Championship, powering KYB Team JC’s Audi S1 Supercars. With drivers like Robin Larsson and Janis Baumanis, KYB technology is tested and proven in the toughest racing conditions.
KYB offers a range of shock absorbers designed for different driving needs, from OEM replacements to high-performance and off-road applications. Here’s a breakdown of the different KYB shocks:
KYB Excel-G |
| 🔹 Best for: OEM replacement, daily driving |
| 🔹 Type: Twin-tube, gas-charged |
| 🔹 Features: Restores original handling and ride comfort, improves stability and control |
KYB Strut-Plus |
| 🔹 Best for: Complete strut assembly replacement |
| 🔹 Type: Pre-assembled strut, coil spring, and mount |
| 🔹 Features: Easier installation, restores factory ride quality, and eliminates the need for spring compression |
KYB Gas-a-Just |
| 🔹 Best for: Performance and handling improvements |
| 🔹 Type: Monotube, gas-charged |
| 🔹 Features: Provides instant response, improved stability, and reduced fade under heavy use |
KYB MonoMax |
| 🔹 Best for: Trucks, SUVs, and off-road vehicles |
| 🔹 Type: Heavy-duty monotube, gas-charged |
| 🔹 Features: High-pressure design for extra durability, better control, and superior load-handling capabilities |
KYB AGX |
| 🔹 Best for: Customizable suspension tuning |
| 🔹 Type: Adjustable gas shock absorber |
| 🔹 Features: Manually adjustable damping for different driving conditions (street, sport, or track) |
KYB Self-Leveling & Electronic Shocks |
| 🔹 Best for: Vehicles with automatic ride height control |
| 🔹 Type: Self-adjusting, electronic-controlled |
| 🔹 Features: Maintains consistent ride height regardless of load, improves comfort and stability |
KYB Steering Stabilizers |
| 🔹 Best for: Reducing steering vibrations in trucks and off-road vehicles |
| 🔹 Type: Hydraulic damper |
KYB Shock Protection & Mounting Kits |
| 🔹 Best for: Extending shock lifespan |
| 🔹 Type: Strut mounts, boots, and bushings |
| 🔹 Features: Protects shocks from dust, dirt, and debris while improving ride quality |
Upgrade Your Suspension with KYB Shock Absorbers Today!
Experience the difference with KYB’s industry-leading shock absorbers. Whether you need OEM replacement shocks, high-performance upgrades, or off-road durability, KYB has the perfect solution.
👉 Contact us now to find the best KYB shocks for your vehicle!
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