Shock absorbers KYB or OLD MAN EMU

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KYB › Shock absorbers

Colonel_Lechuga 1 Aug 2023, 20:53

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Rating 4.5

I put KYB on my 07 Corolla and 2-3 months in they feel great, car rides very smooth.

Pros: smooth ride, feel great

Vehicle: Toyota Corolla

KYB › Shock absorbers

Guyzo1 25 Jul 2023, 15:38

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Rating 4.5

I did KYB … They made a huge change to my 99 Corolla.

Pros: huge change

Vehicle: Toyota Corolla

KYB › Shock absorbers

lakorai 13 Jul 2023, 11:04

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Rating 4.0

KYB. As good as OEM.

Pros: as good as OEM

Vehicle: Ford Ranger

KYB › Shock absorbers

Latter-Ad642 10 Jul 2023, 23:43

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Rating 4.0

I just put kyb excel-G on my 07 xlt. Rides a little stiff but handles way better. And is definitely night and day riding over bumps/backroads

Pros: handles way better

Cons: rides a little stiff

Vehicle: Ford Ranger

KYB › Shock absorbers

The_Dutch_Canadian 10 Jul 2023, 22:49

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Rating 4.0

Went with KYbs to replace the originals on my 96. Drives like new and they were cheap off rock auto

Pros: drives like new

Cons: were cheap

Vehicle: Ford Ranger

KYB › Shock absorbers

Stackofpoo 23 Jun 2023, 15:44

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Rating 4.0

KYB shocks are working fine for me. I have an ilx. Same platform

Pros: working fine

Vehicle: Acura ILX

KYB › Shock absorbers

bearoftheforest 16 May 2023, 21:39

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Rating 4.0

KYB Gas a just is a monotube like Fox, Rancho, Bilstein, on the economical side, and still perform well for a daily driver.

Pros: perform well, economical

Vehicle: Jeep Wrangler

KYB › Shock absorbers

1TONcherk 4 Apr 2023, 21:03

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Rating 4.0

I’ve had good luck with KYB shocks.

Pros: good luck

KYB › Shock absorbers

skills@eurocarsplus 16 May 2017, 01:26

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Rating 3.5

I have the same ones on mine. they seem to do the job just fine. a bit stiffer than the oil filled sachs

Pros: do the job

Cons: a bit stiffer

KYB › Shock absorbers

ItalianFlyer 7 Jul 2015, 01:43

Rating 1.0

The KYB shocks I ordered from them had the wrong bushings, both front and back sets.

Cons: wrong bushings

Vehicle: Chevrolet Corvette

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