KYB Excel G Front Shocks (Struts)

2008–2015 Scion xB (xB2)

339205

Overview:

The KYB Excel G Front Shocks (Struts) are premium replacement components designed specifically for the 2008 to 2015 Scion xB (xB2). Engineered to restore and enhance your vehicle’s original ride quality, these shocks offer a smooth, controlled driving experience that balances comfort with improved handling. Ideal for drivers seeking reliable performance, the Excel G shocks are especially well-suited for use with aftermarket lowering springs, providing 10-15% more response compared to standard OEM shocks.

Whether you’re replacing worn factory shocks or upgrading your suspension setup, KYB’s Excel G series delivers consistent damping performance under a variety of road conditions, ensuring your Scion xB maintains excellent control and stability.

Key Features:

The KYB Excel G Front Shocks incorporate advanced technology and design elements to optimize your vehicle’s suspension performance:

• Patented check valve technology for consistent damping and improved ride comfort
• Twin-tube construction calibrated specifically for the Scion xB (xB2) front suspension
• Restores original handling and control characteristics, compensating for worn suspension components
• Designed to exceed or match original equipment quality and durability
• Provides enhanced response and control when paired with aftermarket lowering springs
• Rebound stop included to protect suspension components and improve ride stability
• Available as front right (Part #339204) and front left (Part #339205) shocks for precise fitment
• Compatible with both domestic and import vehicles, ensuring broad application coverage

Construction & Design:

KYB Excel G shocks are built with high-quality materials and precision engineering to deliver long-lasting performance. The twin-tube design features a robust outer tube and an inner working tube filled with hydraulic fluid, allowing smooth and controlled shock absorption. The patented check valve system enhances damping consistency by regulating fluid flow, which improves ride comfort and handling response even on rough or uneven surfaces.

Each shock is valved specifically for the Scion xB (xB2) front suspension geometry, ensuring optimal balance between comfort and control. The durable construction resists wear and corrosion, providing reliable service life under daily driving conditions.

Installation & Fitment:

The KYB Excel G Front Shocks are direct replacements for the factory front shocks on the 2008–2015 Scion xB (xB2). Installation requires no modifications, making them a straightforward upgrade or replacement option. They are designed to fit perfectly on the front right and left sides, restoring your vehicle’s suspension performance quickly and efficiently.

These shocks are an excellent choice for enthusiasts who have installed lowering springs or those simply looking to refresh their suspension with high-quality components that maintain factory ride characteristics.

What's Included:

• One KYB Excel G Front Shock (Strut) – Front Left (Part #339205) or Front Right (Part #339204)
• Rebound stop integrated within the shock assembly
• Installation instructions (where applicable)

Ideal For:

The KYB Excel G Front Shocks are ideal for Scion xB owners who want to restore or improve their vehicle’s front suspension performance. They are perfect for drivers seeking enhanced handling and ride comfort, especially those who have installed aftermarket lowering springs or who frequently drive on rough roads. These shocks provide a balanced upgrade that maintains daily drivability while offering improved response and control.

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.