Monroe Magnum Gas Charged Shock Absorber, Metal, 2.38 in Body Dia, 14.55 in Comp. L, 21.91 in Ext. L, LS87/LS53 Mounts
#MON65549
Product Overview
The Monroe® Magnum® shock absorber is designed for class 6-8 heavy-duty trucks and buses, featuring a Gas Charged, large-bore design ideal for air spring and taper leaf suspensions. Its nitrogen gas charge ensures fast response and maintains tire-to-road contact, improving ride quality and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade. Shock Absorber, Metal, 2.38 in Body Dia, 14.55 in Compressed Length, 21.91 in Extended Length, LS53 Lower Mount, 7.92 in Travel Length, LS87 Upper Mount
Features & Benefits
- Exceptional handling - 10-stage valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger 1-3/4 in bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride (most applications)
- Strong and durable - shouldered bushing and bonded bushing with sleeve protects from bushing walkout for improved quality; arc welds up to 360 deg for durability
- Improves performance - nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
- Consistent ride - all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown while larger 2-3/8 in reserve tube holds more fluid to improve performance (most applications)
- For hardworking commercial vehicles - designed to handle the demands of high mileage and severe use class 6-8 trucks and buses
- Longer service life - Bearing with PTFE coating reduces friction between rod and rod guide combined with nitrocarburized piston rod provides durability and longer service life (most applications)
- Reduced noise, vibration and harshness - delivers exceptional control and isolates impact-related noise, vibration and harshness under most driving conditions
- Buy with confidence - comes with Monroe’s 90-day risk free ride offer and limited commercial warranty
- Built to last - robust hydraulic lock-out prevents over extension of air bags, top-out of the piston and averts damage to seal assembly (most applications)
Specifications
| Body Diameter | 2.38 in |
| Compressed Length | 14.55 in |
| Extended Length | 21.91 in |
| Lower Mount | LS53 |
| Ride Height | Maintains tire-to-road contact |
| Type | Shock Absorber |
| Upper Mount | LS87 |
| Material | Metal |
| Shock Mounting | Air spring and taper leaf suspensions |
| Shock Type | Gas Charged |
| Travel Length | 7.92 in |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 65549 |
| Product Category | Shock Absorber |
| Quantity | 1 |