KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts

2013–2018 Subaru BRZ / 2017–2020 Toyota 86

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Overview:

The KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are engineered to restore your vehicle’s original ride control and handling characteristics. Designed specifically for the Subaru BRZ (2013–2018) and Toyota 86 (2017–2020), these front left shocks and struts bring back the stability, responsiveness, and comfort that your car was built to deliver. Whether your vehicle’s suspension has worn over time or you’re seeking to maintain factory-level performance, the Excel-G line offers a reliable, high-quality replacement that meets or exceeds original equipment standards.

KYB is a globally recognized leader in suspension components, supplying original equipment to many automotive manufacturers. The Excel-G series is produced on the same assembly lines as KYB’s OE parts, ensuring consistent quality and fitment. This product is ideal for drivers who want to maintain the precise handling and ride comfort their vehicle was designed for without altering its factory dynamics.

Key Features:

Built with precision and durability in mind, the KYB Excel-G shocks and struts deliver dependable performance through advanced engineering and quality materials. Key features include:

• Nitrogen gas-charged twin-tube design for consistent damping and reduced aeration
• OE quality components and calibration to restore original ride and handling
• Strongest and thickest strut bodies and brackets in the industry to minimize flex and maintain alignment
• Manufactured on KYB’s original equipment assembly lines for guaranteed fit and finish
• Preferred choice of professional technicians for aftermarket suspension replacement
• Restores vehicle stability, stopping power, and lane change responsiveness
• Durable construction designed to withstand daily driving conditions and road hazards

Construction & Design:

The KYB Excel-G shocks and struts feature a robust twin-tube design charged with nitrogen gas to prevent foaming and maintain consistent damping performance. The use of high-quality materials and precision manufacturing ensures long-lasting durability and reliable operation. KYB’s strut bodies and brackets are engineered to be thicker and stronger than many competitors, reducing flex and helping to maintain proper wheel alignment under all driving conditions. This attention to structural integrity contributes to improved handling and tire wear.

Each unit is calibrated to match the original equipment specifications, preserving the vehicle’s intended ride quality and handling balance. This means you get the same smooth ride and confident control as when your car was new, without compromise.

Installation & Fitment:

The KYB Excel-G shocks and struts are designed as direct replacements for the front left suspension components on the Subaru BRZ (2013–2018) and Toyota 86 (2017–2020). Installation requires no modifications, making it a straightforward upgrade or repair for professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts alike. Proper installation ensures restored ride comfort, handling precision, and vehicle stability.

What's Included:

• One front left KYB Excel-G shock or strut assembly
• All necessary mounting hardware (if applicable)
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This product is ideal for Subaru BRZ and Toyota 86 owners seeking to restore their vehicle’s original suspension performance after wear or damage. It suits drivers who prioritize maintaining factory ride comfort and handling characteristics without altering the vehicle’s dynamics. Whether you use your car for daily commuting, spirited driving, or occasional track days, the KYB Excel-G shocks and struts provide dependable, OE-quality performance.

KYB is a major shock and strut manufacturer supplying both OEM and aftermarket suspension components, with options that range from OE-replacement ride quality to more performance-oriented control. For enthusiasts, KYB upgrades are a solid way to restore damping performance and tighten handling feel with proven manufacturing scale and consistency.