--- product_id: 7001135 title: "343157 Excel-G Gas Shock" brand: "kyb" price: "£44.84" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 10 category: "Kyb" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/7001135-343157-excel-g-gas-shock store_origin: GB region: Great Britain --- # Teflon coated piston band Triple chrome piston rod OE calibrated precision 343157 Excel-G Gas Shock **Brand:** kyb **Price:** £44.84 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚗 Ride like it’s fresh off the factory line — no compromises, just control. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** 343157 Excel-G Gas Shock by kyb - **How much does it cost?** £44.84 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/7001135-343157-excel-g-gas-shock) ## Best For - kyb enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted kyb brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Trusted OE Quality:** Manufactured on KYB’s original assembly lines for guaranteed fit and function - • **Rattle-Free Mounting:** Solid seamless eye rings and bolt bushings eliminate annoying rattles - • **Seamless Performance:** Teflon-coated piston band ensures a positive seal and smooth operation - • **Durability Engineered:** Triple chrome plating and multi-lip seals reduce wear and extend lifespan - • **Restores Original Ride Control:** Precision OEM calibration for factory handling and stability ## Overview The KYB 343157 Excel-G Gas Shock is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube rear shock absorber designed as an OEM replacement for classic domestic cars. Engineered to restore original handling, stability, and ride control, it features a triple chrome plated piston rod, Teflon coated piston band, and seamless mounting components to ensure durability and rattle-free performance. Manufactured on KYB’s OE assembly lines, it guarantees precise fit and factory-grade quality. ## Description Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicle’s Ride Control; stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks & Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicle’s original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include. Review: These will work on multileaf rear ends!! - Converted my 1971 Nova with monoleaf to multileaf rear springs and these fit the bill. No excessive wheel hop and balanced out my rear end with no issues. Review: rear shocks - right part, part fit right. as described . ## Features - recommended OEM replacement shock for classic, domestic cars - Specifically calibrated to help restore original handling and control characteristics - Uses a seamless working cylinder matched with a Teflon coated piston band for a positive seal and longer life - Triple chrome plated piston rod and multi-lip oil seals that reduce wear - Solid seamless mounting eye rings and bolt bushings to eliminate rattles ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B000C44CFI | | Auto Part Position | Rear | | Automotive Fit Type | Vehicle Specific Fit | | Best Sellers Rank | #133,517 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #11 in Automotive Performance Shocks, Struts & Suspension #332 in Automotive Replacement Shocks | | Brand Name | KYB | | Compatible with Vehicle Type | Car | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (123) | | Extended Length | 20.5 Inches | | Exterior Finish | Machined | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00781552431572 | | Included Components | Shocks and Struts | | Item Type Name | Shocks and Struts | | Item Weight | 3.5 Pounds | | Manufacturer | KYB | | Manufacturer Part Number | 343157 | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | KYB Limited Warranty warrants to the original retail purchaser that each new KYB product purchased from an authorized KYB dealer shall be free from defects for the specific periods listed below, when used on private passenger vehicles and light trucks for personal use under normal operating conditions. Warranty Period A. lifetime: All KYB Shocks Absorbers, Struts, and Strut Cartridges (Except KYB … | | Material Type | Steel | | Model Number | 343157 | | OEM Equivalent Part Number | 343157 | | Part Interchange Info | 343157 | | Style Name | Classic | | UPC | 781552431572 | ## Product Details - **Auto Part Position:** Rear - **Brand:** KYB - **Exterior Finish:** Machined - **Style:** Classic - **Vehicle Service Type:** Car ## Images ![343157 Excel-G Gas Shock - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51QJHVOHgAL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ These will work on multileaf rear ends!! *by D***L on February 22, 2022* Converted my 1971 Nova with monoleaf to multileaf rear springs and these fit the bill. No excessive wheel hop and balanced out my rear end with no issues. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ rear shocks *by J***L on May 27, 2025* right part, part fit right. as described . ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great purchase *by O***O on February 20, 2026* Car rides like new again. These shocks were what I needed. ## Frequently Bought Together - KYB 343157 Excel-G Gas Shock - KYB 343127 Excel-G Gas Shock - KYB 344081 Excel-G Gas Shock --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/7001135-343157-excel-g-gas-shock](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/7001135-343157-excel-g-gas-shock) --- *Product available on Desertcart Great Britain* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-04-30*