KYB Excel G Rear Shock

2005–2010 Scion tC

341457

Overview:

The KYB Excel G Rear Shock is a premium replacement shock absorber designed specifically for the 2005 to 2010 Scion tC. Engineered to restore and enhance your vehicle’s suspension performance, these shocks deliver a smooth, controlled ride with improved handling characteristics. Ideal for drivers seeking a balance between comfort and sportier response, the Excel G shocks are especially well-suited for use with aftermarket lowering springs, providing 10-15% more responsiveness compared to standard shocks.

Built to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, the KYB Excel G Rear Shock offers reliable durability and consistent performance under a variety of driving conditions. Whether you are replacing worn factory shocks or upgrading your suspension setup, these shocks help maintain vehicle stability and control for a safer, more enjoyable driving experience.

Key Features:

The KYB Excel G Rear Shock combines advanced technology and precise engineering to deliver superior ride quality and handling. Key features include:

• Patented check valve design for consistent damping performance on rough roads
• Twin-tube construction calibrated specifically for the 2005–2010 Scion tC rear suspension
• Improved response and control, especially when paired with lowering springs
• Restores original handling characteristics and compensates for worn suspension components
• Quality components and valving tailored to match or exceed OEM standards
• Durable build designed to withstand harsh driving conditions
• Direct bolt-on replacement for easy installation
• Available for a wide range of domestic and import vehicles

Construction & Design:

The KYB Excel G Rear Shock features a robust twin-tube design that enhances shock absorption and ride comfort. Its internal valving is engineered to provide a smooth transition between compression and rebound, reducing harshness without sacrificing control. The patented check valve technology ensures consistent damping force, even on uneven or rough terrain, maintaining vehicle stability and driver confidence.

Manufactured with high-quality materials and precision engineering, these shocks are built to last and maintain performance over time. The Excel G shocks are designed to meet the exact specifications of the Scion tC’s rear suspension geometry, ensuring optimal fitment and function.

Installation & Fitment:

The KYB Excel G Rear Shock is a direct replacement for the rear shocks on 2005–2010 Scion tC models. Installation requires no modifications and can typically be completed with standard hand tools. For best results, it is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling and suspension performance. When used with aftermarket lowering springs, these shocks help preserve ride quality and improve vehicle responsiveness.

What's Included:

• Two (2) KYB Excel G Rear Shock Absorbers (Part #341457) – one for each rear side
• Installation instructions (where applicable)

Ideal For:

This product is ideal for Scion tC owners from model years 2005 through 2010 who are looking to restore worn suspension components or upgrade their rear shocks for improved handling and ride comfort. It is especially suited for enthusiasts who have installed lowering springs and want enhanced shock response without sacrificing daily drivability. Whether you drive your tC on city streets, highways, or spirited backroads, the KYB Excel G Rear Shock offers a reliable and performance-oriented solution.

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.