Gabriel Shock Absorber Rear Ford Xk Xl Xp Mustang 1964 - 1970 030270 81270
Gabriel Shock Absorber Rear Ford Xk Xl Xp Mustang 1964 - 1970 030270
The Gabriel Shock Absorber for the rear of Ford XK, XL, and XP Mustangs from 1964 to 1970 is designed to restore the original ride quality of your classic vehicle. With a focus on durability and performance, this shock absorber is perfect for DIY enthusiasts, tradies, and classic car restorers looking for reliable suspension solutions. Gabriel, a trusted name in the industry since 1907, ensures that you receive a product that combines value with high-quality engineering.
Featuring advanced technology, the Gabriel shock absorber offers exceptional performance that meets the demands of both everyday driving and spirited performance. Whether you’re cruising on the highway or navigating city streets, this shock absorber enhances your driving experience.
Key features
- Conventional Disk Valving Technology enables proportional damping based on the speed of vehicle-to-road impact.
- Sintered Iron Piston delivers maximum ride performance and durability.
- Leak-proof piston seal and rod guide eliminates oil bypass.
- OE-design single-lip oil seal minimises friction for optimal sealing.
- Super-finished chromed piston rod provides superior corrosion resistance and enhances sealing properties.
- All Weather Oil with customised modifiers to reduce friction and ensure smoother piston rod travelling.
- Every Guardian Strut features several of the same key structural design validation elements as the premium Gabriel Ultra.
Technical details
- Product Type: Rear Shock Absorber
- Vehicle Compatibility: Ford XK, XL, XP Mustang (1964 - 1970)
- Brand: Gabriel
- SKU: 81270
- Material: Sintered Iron and Chromed Steel
- Technology: Conventional Disk Valving
Applications / fitment
This shock absorber is typically used in classic Ford Mustangs, providing essential support for the vehicle's suspension system.
- Passenger vehicles, specifically Ford XK, XL, and XP Mustangs (1964 - 1970).
- Classic car restoration projects.
- Everyday driving, enhancing ride comfort and handling.
- Performance upgrades for improved stability and control.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install the Gabriel shock absorber?
Installation typically involves lifting the vehicle, removing the old shock absorber, and securing the new unit in place. Always refer to the vehicle's service manual for specific instructions.
Is this shock absorber compatible with other Ford models?
This specific model is designed for the Ford XK, XL, and XP Mustangs from 1964 to 1970. For other models, please check compatibility before purchase.
What is the warranty on this product?
The Gabriel shock absorber comes with a manufacturer's warranty, which covers defects in materials and workmanship. Please check the warranty details at the time of purchase.
Can I use these shock absorbers for off-road driving?
While the Gabriel shock absorber is designed for performance, it is primarily intended for on-road use. For off-road applications, consider specialised off-road shock absorbers.
How often should I replace my shock absorbers?
It is recommended to inspect your shock absorbers every 50,000 kilometres or if you notice changes in ride quality. Replace them if they show signs of wear or leakage.
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