# KYB 343137 KYB Excel G gas shock absorber for 1974 Ford Mustang II ### Performance Overview 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 and 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 and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians. ### Key Features - KYB recommended OEM replacement shock - The KYB Excel-G helps restore the designed control and handling of your vehicle - The KYB Excel-G uses a triple lip fluid seal to reduce the chance of oil and gas leaking out - Vehicle specific, hand assembled in-house damping valves correctly manage tire contact, steering response and body movement - Electronic safety systems depend on the suspension, brakes and tires operating as the vehicle manufacturer intended. The KYB Excel-G helps keep Electronic Safety Systems performing as designed. - KYB has the strongest and thickest strut bodies and brackets in the industry - minimizing flex to maintain correct alignment in all conditions - Adjustable: No - Bearing Plate Included: No - Body Diameter: 38.6 mm - Boot Included: N/A - Coil Over Springs Included: No - Compressed Length: 8.74 in - Dust Shield: Yes - Extended Length: 14.25 in - Gas Charged: Yes - Lower Mount Type: Stud - Lower Mounting Isolator Included: No - Manufacturer Part Number: 343137 - Stroke Length: 5.51 in - Upper Mount Type: Stud - Upper Mounting Isolator Included: No - VMRS Code: 16003000 ### Vehicle Fitment Table Year Make Model Position Fitment Precision Note 1974 Ford Mustang II 1971 Ford Pinto 1972 Ford Pinto 1973 Ford Pinto 1974 Ford Pinto 1975 Ford Pinto 1976 Ford Pinto 1977 Ford Pinto 1978 Ford Pinto 1979 Ford Pinto 1980 Ford Pinto 1955 Ford Thunderbird 1956 Ford Thunderbird 1957 Ford Thunderbird 1975 Mercury Bobcat 1976 Mercury Bobcat 1977 Mercury Bobcat 1978 Mercury Bobcat 1979 Mercury Bobcat 1980 Mercury Bobcat 1961 Volvo 122S 1962 Volvo 122S 1963 Volvo 122S 1964 Volvo 122S 1965 Volvo 122S 1966 Volvo 122S 1967 Volvo 122S 1968 Volvo 122S 1969 Volvo 1800E 1970 Volvo 1800E 1971 Volvo 1800E 1972 Volvo 1800E 1973 Volvo 1800E 1971 Volvo 1800ES 1972 Volvo 1800ES 1973 Volvo 1800ES 1961 Volvo 1800S 1962 Volvo 1800S 1963 Volvo 1800S 1964 Volvo 1800S 1965 Volvo 1800S 1966 Volvo 1800S 1967 Volvo 1800S 1968 Volvo 1800S 1969 Volvo 1800S ### 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 343137. **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. ### Common Searches - Shock Absorber for Ford Mustang II - 343137 fitment - KYB Shock Absorber - 1974 Ford Mustang II Shock Absorber - KYB 343137 replacement ## Details - **Price:** 83.43 CAD - **Vendor:** KYB - **Type:** Shock Absorber - **Tags:** 1955–1957 Ford Thunderbird, 1961–1968 Volvo 122S, 1961–1969 Volvo 1800S, 1969–1973 Volvo 1800E, 1971–1973 Volvo 1800ES, 1971–1980 Ford Pinto, 1974–1974 Ford Mustang II, 1975–1980 Mercury Bobcat, 343137, Gas Charged, KYB, OE Replacement, Shock Absorber, Suspension ## Variants | Variant | Price | Available | |---------|-------|-----------| | Default Title | 83.43 CAD | In stock | --- > Source: [Standard Auto Part](www.standardautopart.com/products/kyb-shock-absorber-343137) > Updated: 2026-06-19