KYB Excel G Rear Shock
2011–2016 Scion tC2
349210
Overview:
The KYB Excel G Rear Shock is a premium replacement shock absorber designed specifically for the 2011 to 2016 Scion tC (tC2). Engineered to restore and enhance your vehicle’s rear suspension performance, these shocks deliver a smooth, controlled ride with improved handling characteristics. Ideal for drivers seeking a balance between comfort and sporty responsiveness, the Excel G shocks are an excellent upgrade over worn or factory-original units.
These shocks are especially well-suited for use with aftermarket lowering springs, providing 10-15% more response and better control without sacrificing ride quality. Whether you’re looking to maintain daily drivability or improve cornering stability, the KYB Excel G Rear Shocks offer reliable performance tailored to your Scion tC2.
Key Features:
Designed with precision and durability in mind, the KYB Excel G Rear Shocks incorporate advanced technology to ensure consistent performance and longevity. Key features include:
- Patented check valve technology for superior damping control under rough conditions
- Twin-tube design calibrated specifically for the Scion tC2’s rear suspension
- Restores original handling and control characteristics for worn or aging suspensions
- Quality construction that meets or exceeds original equipment standards
- Improved response and stability, especially when paired with lowering springs
- Compatible with both domestic and import vehicles, tailored for the Scion tC2
- Available as a pair (left and right rear shocks) for complete rear suspension replacement
- Engineered to provide a smooth, secure ride with enhanced driver confidence
Construction & Design:
The KYB Excel G Rear Shocks feature a robust twin-tube design built from high-quality materials to withstand daily driving stresses and harsh road conditions. Each shock is precision-valved to match the specific suspension geometry and weight distribution of the Scion tC2, ensuring optimal damping performance. The patented check valve system allows the shock to respond quickly to changes in road surface, maintaining consistent control and comfort.
Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, these shocks offer durability and reliability, making them a trusted choice for both replacement and performance upgrades. The corrosion-resistant finish further extends the service life, protecting the shocks from environmental wear.
Installation & Fitment:
Installation of the KYB Excel G Rear Shocks is straightforward and designed to be a direct bolt-on replacement for the 2011–2016 Scion tC2. No modifications are necessary, and the shocks fit perfectly with factory mounting points. For best results, it is recommended to replace both rear shocks simultaneously to maintain balanced suspension performance.
These shocks are also ideal when upgrading your suspension with aftermarket lowering springs, as they are calibrated to complement lowered ride heights and provide enhanced handling response.
What's Included:
- One KYB Excel G Rear Right Shock (Part #349210)
- One KYB Excel G Rear Left Shock (Part #349210)
- All necessary mounting hardware (if applicable)
- Installation instructions
Ideal For:
The KYB Excel G Rear Shocks are perfect for Scion tC2 owners who want to restore factory-level ride comfort and handling or improve their vehicle’s rear suspension performance. They are especially recommended for enthusiasts running aftermarket lowering springs who desire increased responsiveness without compromising daily drivability. Whether you use your tC2 for commuting, spirited driving, or weekend fun, these shocks provide dependable performance and enhanced control.