KONI Sport Shock
2013–Present Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ, Toyota 86
8741 1560RSPOR
Overview:
The KONI Sport Shock (Right Front) is a high-performance replacement strut designed specifically for the Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ, and Toyota 86 models from 2013 onward. Engineered to enhance handling and driver control, this shock absorber is ideal for enthusiasts seeking improved cornering precision and a more connected driving experience without sacrificing everyday comfort. Featuring an externally rebound adjustable design, it allows fine-tuning of the suspension to match individual driving styles and road conditions.
Whether you are upgrading your vehicle for spirited street driving or light track use, the KONI Sport Shock delivers consistent performance and durability. Its twin-tube low-pressure gas charged construction ensures reliable damping response, reducing body roll and improving stability during aggressive maneuvers.
Key Features:
This KONI Sport Shock offers a range of advanced features that set it apart from standard OEM components:
- Externally rebound adjustable damping for customizable ride and handling balance
- Twin-tube design with low-pressure gas charge to minimize aeration and fade
- Durable yellow powder-coated finish for corrosion resistance and distinctive appearance
- Precision valving engineered to enhance cornering grip and vehicle responsiveness
- Direct fit replacement for the right front strut on Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ, and Toyota 86 (2013 and newer)
- Designed to maintain OEM ride height and suspension geometry
- Improved shock absorption for smoother ride over uneven surfaces
- Compatible with stock and aftermarket suspension components
Construction & Design:
The KONI Sport Shock is built with high-quality materials and meticulous engineering to withstand the demands of performance driving. Its twin-tube construction incorporates a low-pressure nitrogen gas charge that helps prevent cavitation and ensures consistent damping even under heavy load. The external rebound adjuster allows drivers to dial in the shock’s stiffness without disassembling the suspension, providing a convenient way to tailor handling characteristics.
The shock body is finished in KONI’s signature yellow powder coat, which not only enhances corrosion resistance but also makes identification and maintenance easier. Internal components are precision-machined to tight tolerances, delivering smooth piston travel and reliable performance over the life of the shock.
Installation & Fitment:
This KONI Sport Shock is a direct bolt-on replacement for the right front strut on 2013 and newer Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ, and Toyota 86 models. Installation requires standard suspension tools and basic mechanical knowledge. No modifications to the vehicle’s suspension or chassis are necessary, making it suitable for both professional installers and experienced enthusiasts.
Adjusting the rebound damping is straightforward via the external adjuster knob, allowing quick tuning to suit different driving conditions or preferences without removing the shock from the vehicle.
What's Included:
- One KONI Sport Shock (Right Front)
- Adjustment tool for rebound damping
- Installation instructions
Ideal For:
This KONI Sport Shock is perfect for drivers who want to upgrade their Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ, or Toyota 86 suspension for enhanced handling performance. It suits enthusiasts who participate in autocross, spirited street driving, or occasional track days, offering a balance of improved control and ride comfort. It is also an excellent choice for those replacing worn or damaged front struts with a high-quality, adjustable performance option.
