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Bilstein Rear Shock Absorber

$136.99 $125.00 Save $11.99

SKU: 55-R056

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Overview

The RCD Classics - Bilstein Ford Mustang Rear Shock Absorber is a shock absorber designed for the rear suspension of 1965 through 1973 Ford Mustangs. It features a MonoTube design for consistent, fade-free performance and a velocity-sensitive digressive piston that reacts to changing road conditions. This shock absorber is tuned for optimal performance and offers improvements in ride quality, handling, and comfort. Specifications include a rear shock position, a black painted finish, and stem upper and lower mounts.
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The RCD Classics / Bilstein Shock # 55-R056 is a premium, rear shock absorber specifically designed for 1965 through 1973 Ford Mustang automobiles. Its unique, velocity-sensitive digressive piston technology allows it to react dynamically to changing road surfaces, ensuring optimal performance and a controlled driving experience. This Bilstein shock absorber is tuned for the specific application of the classic Mustang to ensure peak performance. It offers significant improvements in ride quality, handling, and overall comfort for the driver. The shock has a 46mm body diameter, a black painted finish, and utilizes stem-type mounts for both the upper and lower connections. It is also noted as being Made in the USA and is designed for 2-Wheel Drive applications. This shock absorber is specifically designed for the rear suspension of 1965-1967 Ford Mustangs. The part is sold individually, meaning two units are required per vehicle. The design emphasizes enhanced handling and stability for a smoother, more controlled drive.

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Specifications

BrandBilstein
Part Number55-R056
CategorySuspension and Components

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