KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts (FRONT): Dodge Ram 1500 (09-10)

KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts

2009–2010 Dodge Ram 1500

340028

Overview:

The KYB Excel-G Strut 340028 is a premium front suspension upgrade designed specifically for the 2009–2010 Dodge Ram 1500. Engineered to restore your truck’s original ride comfort and handling precision, these struts provide a smooth, stable driving experience that matches or exceeds factory performance. Ideal for drivers seeking to maintain their vehicle’s factory ride quality while enhancing control and durability, the Excel-G struts are a reliable replacement for worn or OEM-grade components.

Built to last well beyond standard struts, KYB Excel-G units are known for their longevity, often exceeding 150,000 miles of dependable service. Whether you’re navigating city streets or hauling heavy loads, these struts help keep your Ram 1500 responsive and safe under a variety of driving conditions.

Key Features:

KYB Excel-G Strut 340028 incorporates advanced technology and quality materials to deliver superior performance and durability. Key features include:

• OEM-Grade Quality with Upgraded Valving: Manufactured on the same production lines as original equipment, but enhanced with improved valving and materials for better performance and reliability.
• Nitrogen Gas-Charged Twin-Tube Design: Ensures consistent damping to restore smoothness and stability to your ride.
• Hand-Assembled Damping Valves: Precision-assembled in a clean environment for exact control of tire and body movement.
• Triple Chrome-Plated Piston Rod: Reduces seal wear and extends strut life for long-lasting durability.
• Sintered Iron Rod Guide: Maintains proper alignment to ensure predictable and safe handling.
• Seamless Steel Tubing: Eliminates fluid bypass, enhancing overall durability and performance.
• Thick, Rigid Strut Bodies and Brackets: Designed to minimize flex and maintain alignment under stress.

Construction & Design:

The KYB Excel-G struts are engineered with a focus on durability and precise control. The use of seamless steel tubing in the inner cylinders prevents fluid bypass, ensuring consistent damping performance throughout the life of the strut. The triple chrome-plated piston rod resists corrosion and wear, significantly extending service life compared to standard OEM struts.

Each damping valve is hand-assembled in a controlled environment, guaranteeing exacting quality standards and consistent performance. The sintered iron rod guide maintains alignment and reduces friction, contributing to the strut’s smooth operation and reliable handling characteristics. Robust strut bodies and brackets are designed to resist flexing, preserving suspension geometry and vehicle stability.

Installation & Fitment:

The KYB Excel-G Strut 340028 is a direct fit replacement for the front suspension of 2009 and 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 models. Installation requires no modifications, making it a straightforward upgrade for professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts alike. These struts are designed to bolt directly onto your vehicle’s existing mounts, restoring factory ride height and suspension performance.

What's Included:

• One KYB Excel-G Front Strut (Part #340028)
• Pre-assembled damping valves and piston rod
• Protective coatings and seals for enhanced durability

Ideal For:

The KYB Excel-G Strut 340028 is perfect for Dodge Ram 1500 owners who want to maintain or restore their truck’s original ride comfort and handling precision. It is especially suited for those replacing worn or failing OEM struts who desire a durable, long-lasting solution without sacrificing factory performance. Whether you use your Ram for daily driving, towing, or light off-road use, these struts provide the stability and control needed for confident handling.