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Shock Absorber – Rear (Gas-a-just)

PART#: 553393
KYB

$60.09

In stock

Fitments
YearMakeModelSubmodelEngineFuel TypePositionNote
2017SmartFortwoElectric Drive---BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)RearRecommended OEM Replacement
2016SmartFortwoElectric Drive---BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)RearRecommended OEM Replacement
2015SmartFortwoPure1.0L3GASRearRecommended OEM Replacement
2015SmartFortwoPassion Cabrio1.0L3GASRearRecommended OEM Replacement
2015SmartFortwoPassion1.0L3GASRearRecommended OEM Replacement
2015SmartFortwoElectric Drive---BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)RearRecommended OEM Replacement
2014SmartFortwoElectric Drive---BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)RearRecommended OEM Replacement
2014SmartFortwoPure1.0L3GASRearRecommended OEM Replacement
2014SmartFortwoPassion Cabrio1.0L3GASRearRecommended OEM Replacement
2014SmartFortwoPassion1.0L3GASRearRecommended OEM Replacement
2013SmartFortwoPassion Cabrio1.0L3GASRearRecommended OEM Replacement
2013SmartFortwoElectric Drive---BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)RearRecommended OEM Replacement
2013SmartFortwoPure1.0L3GASRearRecommended OEM Replacement
2013SmartFortwoPassion1.0L3GASRearRecommended OEM Replacement
2012SmartFortwoPure1.0L3GASRearRecommended OEM Replacement
2012SmartFortwoPassion Cabrio1.0L3GASRearRecommended OEM Replacement
2012SmartFortwoElectric Drive---BATTERY EV (EV/BEV)RearRecommended OEM Replacement
2012SmartFortwoPassion1.0L3GASRearRecommended OEM Replacement
Product info

The KYB Shock Absorber part number 553393 is a top-of-the-line suspension component designed to provide your Smart car with superior performance and stability on the road. This part is compatible with part number 4513202331, making it an ideal replacement option.

Constructed with high-quality materials, this shock absorber boasts exceptional durability and longevity. It is engineered to reduce vibration, noise, and harshness, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride for both the driver and passengers.

Moreover, this KYB Shock Absorber features a twin-tube design that delivers excellent control and handling capabilities, enhancing your car’s overall performance and safety. It also has a piston valve that adjusts to different road conditions, ensuring optimal stability and comfort.

Whether you’re driving on rough terrains or smooth highways, the KYB Shock Absorber part number 553393 guarantees consistent performance and reliability. It is easy to install and fits seamlessly onto your Smart car.

Investing in this shock absorber is a smart choice that will significantly improve your car’s ride quality and handling. So, upgrade your car’s suspension today with the KYB Shock Absorber part number 553393 and experience a smoother, safer, and more comfortable ride.

About KYB

The KYB Corporation is a Tokyo-based automotive company that specializes in manufacturing shock absorbers, power steering systems, air suspensions, coil springs, sensors, and other products.

The company was founded in 1919 by Shiro Kayaba. Throughout the last century, KYB has made both replacement parts and original equipment parts for cars, trucks, buses, motorcycles, aircraft, and various industrial applications.

KYB is known for being one of the largest shock absorber manufacturers in the world.

It is also one of the world’s leading suppliers of OE shock absorbers to vehicle manufacturers. The corporation has 32 facilities located in 21 countries.

KYB owns the largest shock absorber manufacturing plant on the planet, located in Gifu, Japan. 

One strut is made every 15 seconds at this factory thanks to its highly automated production process.

The KYB Corporation has an annual output of 75 million shock absorbers worldwide.This brand is a leading supplier to major car manufacturers including Toyota, Honda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Chrysler, GM, Lexus, and many more.

It owns 15 production plants located in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company has the largest production volume out of any other shock absorber manufacturer.

KYB exports its products to over 100 countries across the globe. In North America, the most popular products developed by the KYB Corporation are shocks and struts. 

The company has been increasing its presence in the North American market in recent years, where its manufacturing, distribution, and sales are managed by four subsidiaries in the US and Mexico.

Specifications
COMPRESSED BUMP STOPN
Compressed Length12.04
Dust Cover IncludedN
Extended Length16.22
FEATURE AND BENEFIT 1THE CORRECT, MONOTUBE-DESIGNED OEM REPLACEMENT SHOCK
FEATURE AND BENEFIT 2SPECIFICALLY CALIBRATED TO HELP RESTORE THE ORIGINAL HANDLING AND CONTROL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SMART FORTWO
FEATURE AND BENEFIT 3HIGH GAS PRESSURE DESIGN PROVIDES INSTANT, EXTRA CONTROL
FEATURE AND BENEFIT 4MONOTUBE DESIGN OUTPERFORMS ALL OTHER STANDARD SHOCK ABSORBERS
FEATURE AND BENEFIT 5UNIQUE, AIR-FREE, HYDRAULIC UNIT ELIMINATES PERFORMANCE FADE
FEATURE AND BENEFIT 6ENGINEERED TO HELP VEHICLES WITH ELECTRONIC SAFETY SYSTEMS (ESC, ABS, ETC.)
Lower Mount TypeE2(10X44.2)
REBOUND STOPY
Stroke Length4.18
Upper Mount TypeS1
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