# KYB 344052 Gas Shock OE Performance Twin Tube for 1978–1980 American Motors AMX

### Performance Overview

KYB Excel-G Gas Shocks and Struts are available with sintered-iron pistons and guide rods for strength, hard-chrome piston rods for superior durability, and seamless cylinders and eyerings. These products have a patented check valve to minimize foaming and aeration and maintain control under tough conditions.

KYB is a worldwide leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers. World-Class engineering and quality have made KYB the original equipment shocks for Lexus, Toyota, Saturn, Infiniti, Chrysler, and Ford. Their products are made from the highest quality materials, and guarantee to deliver superior handling, comfort, and control.

### Key Features

-   Internal Design: Twin-tube
-   Adjustable: No
-   Gas Charged: Yes
-   Boot Included: No
-   Quantity: Sold individually.

### Vehicle Fitment Table

Year

Make

Model

Position

Fitment Precision

Note

1978

American Motors

AMX

1979

American Motors

AMX

1980

American Motors

AMX

1978

American Motors

Concord

1979

American Motors

Concord

1980

American Motors

Concord

1981

American Motors

Concord

1982

American Motors

Concord

1983

American Motors

Concord

1971

American Motors

Gremlin

1972

American Motors

Gremlin

1973

American Motors

Gremlin

1974

American Motors

Gremlin

1975

American Motors

Gremlin

1976

American Motors

Gremlin

1977

American Motors

Gremlin

1978

American Motors

Gremlin

1971

American Motors

Hornet

1972

American Motors

Hornet

1973

American Motors

Hornet

1974

American Motors

Hornet

1975

American Motors

Hornet

1976

American Motors

Hornet

1977

American Motors

Hornet

1979

American Motors

Spirit

1980

American Motors

Spirit

1981

American Motors

Spirit

1982

American Motors

Spirit

1983

American Motors

Spirit

1972

Ford

Courier

1973

Ford

Courier

1974

Ford

Courier

1975

Ford

Courier

1976

Ford

Courier

1977

Ford

Courier

1978

Ford

Courier

1979

Ford

Courier

1980

Ford

Courier

1981

Ford

Courier

1982

Ford

Courier

1972

Mazda

B1600

Rear Wheel Drive

1973

Mazda

B1600

Rear Wheel Drive

1974

Mazda

B1600

Rear Wheel Drive

1975

Mazda

B1600

Rear Wheel Drive

1976

Mazda

B1600

Rear Wheel Drive

1977

Mazda

B1800

Rear Wheel Drive

1978

Mazda

B1800

Rear Wheel Drive

1979

Mazda

B2000

Rear Wheel Drive

1980

Mazda

B2000

Rear Wheel Drive

1981

Mazda

B2000

Rear Wheel Drive

1982

Mazda

B2000

Rear Wheel Drive

1983

Mazda

B2000

Rear Wheel Drive

1984

Mazda

B2000

Rear Wheel Drive

1982

Mazda

B2200

Rear Wheel Drive

1983

Mazda

B2200

Rear Wheel Drive

1984

Mazda

B2200

Rear Wheel Drive

1974

Mazda

Rotary Pickup

Rear Wheel Drive

1975

Mazda

Rotary Pickup

Rear Wheel Drive

1976

Mazda

Rotary Pickup

Rear Wheel Drive

1977

Mazda

Rotary Pickup

Rear Wheel Drive

1974

Mazda

RX-4

1975

Mazda

RX-4

1976

Mazda

RX-4

1977

Mazda

RX-4

1978

Mazda

RX-4

### FAQ

**Will this fit my vehicle?**  
Please verify your year, make, model, position, and any fitment notes using the compatibility table above before purchase.

**What part number is this?**  
The listed part number is 344052.

**Is this product designed for direct replacement?**  
Yes. This product is intended to match the compatible vehicle applications listed in the fitment table.

**Should I confirm fitment before ordering?**  
Yes. Always compare your original part, position, and vehicle details with the fitment table before ordering.

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## Details

- **Price:** 106.8 CAD
- **Vendor:** KYB
- **Type:** Gas Shock OE Performance Twin Tube
- **Tags:** 1971–1977 American Motors Hornet, 1971–1978 American Motors Gremlin, 1972–1976 Mazda B1600, 1972–1982 Ford Courier, 1974–1977 Mazda Rotary Pickup, 1974–1978 Mazda RX-4, 1977–1978 Mazda B1800, 1978–1980 American Motors AMX, 1978–1983 American Motors Concord, 1979–1983 American Motors Spirit, 1979–1984 Mazda B2000, 1982–1984 Mazda B2200, 344052, Gas Charged, Gas Shock OE Performance Twin Tube, KYB, OE Replacement, Suspension, Twin-Tube

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 106.80 CAD | In stock |

## Images

- KYB 344052 Gas Shock OE Performance Twin Tube for 1978–1980 American Motors AMX

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> Updated: 2026-06-19
