Description
Upgrade your vehicle's front suspension with the KYB 1000 Series Front Shock, designed for compatible Toyota 4Runner, Toyota FJ Cruiser, and Lexus GX460 models equipped with a 2.5-inch front suspension lift. This replacement shock absorber is intended to provide controlled suspension damping while accommodating the requirements of a properly configured lifted suspension system.
Shock absorbers play an essential role in managing suspension movement, helping reduce excessive bouncing and maintain consistent vehicle stability over uneven road surfaces. Selecting the appropriate front shock is particularly important for lifted SUVs, where suspension geometry and operating travel can differ from the original factory configuration.
The KYB 1000 Series Front Shock provides a suspension replacement option for owners looking to refresh worn components or complete a compatible suspension upgrade. Its specified 2.5-inch lift application makes it suitable for supported lifted suspension configurations.
Whether you're maintaining a daily-driven vehicle or upgrading your suspension for recreational driving, this KYB front shock offers a dedicated replacement option for the listed Toyota and Lexus applications.
Key Features
- Brand: KYB
- Product: 1000 Series Front Shock
- Designed for compatible Toyota 4Runner, FJ Cruiser, and Lexus GX460 applications.
- Specified Front Lift Height: 2.5 inches.
- Intended for compatible lifted front suspension configurations.
- Helps control excessive suspension movement and bouncing.
- Supports consistent suspension damping.
- Designed for front suspension installation.
- Suitable for replacing compatible worn front shocks.
- Can complement properly configured suspension lift components.
- Verify exact vehicle and part-number compatibility before ordering.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: KYB
- Product Series: 1000 Series
- Product Type: Shock Absorber
- Installation Position: Front
- Specified Lift Height: 2.5 inches
- Vehicle Applications: Toyota 4Runner, Toyota FJ Cruiser, Lexus GX460
- Quantity: Confirm whether the product is supplied individually or as a pair.
- Included Hardware: Verify against the manufacturer's specifications.
Fitment
- 2010–2024 Toyota 4Runner — Front, 2.5-Inch Lift
- 2010–2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser — Front, 2.5-Inch Lift
- 2010–2023 Lexus GX460 — Front, 2.5-Inch Lift
Important Fitment Note: Compatibility depends on the exact model year, drivetrain, trim level, factory suspension equipment, and KYB part number.
Confirm compatibility with your specific vehicle before ordering, particularly if it features an aftermarket suspension system or specialized factory suspension package. Do not assume compatibility with other lift heights or vehicle configurations without manufacturer confirmation.
Installation & Compatibility Notes
- Verify compatibility with your vehicle's existing front suspension configuration.
- Confirm that the front suspension setup matches the specified 2.5-inch lift application.
- Check shock mounting points and compatibility with existing suspension components.
- Verify compressed and extended shock lengths against the suspension's operating requirements.
- Inspect related mounts, bushings, control arms, and suspension hardware before installation.
- Follow the manufacturer's installation instructions and torque specifications.
- Check suspension clearance and available travel after installation.
- Perform a wheel alignment when required following suspension modifications.
- Professional installation is recommended.
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