KYB front shock absorber. After initial testing Mini Mania introduced the Kyaba (KYB)'s gas charged "Gas-a-just" shock absorbers to the Mini market providing an excellent upgrade for those running standard shocks on a road car even with 13" wheels. Offering a 25% upgrade to their standard equivalent they remain equally consistent in use unlike other less expensive brands. Great value and quality from the largest manufacturer of original equipment shock absorbers in the world.
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Open length from pin centres is 324mm and closed length is 210mm.

Monotube high pressure gas shock absorbers.
Restores OE monotube performance
Increases performance over OE twin tube
Completely eliminates foaming and performance fade
Up to 30% more damping than twin tube
Single, seamless working cylinder, heavy duty gauge
Phenolic piston seal provides consistent performance
Additional floating piston separates oil and compresses nitrogen gas to add velocity sensitive performance
Seamless mounts and bonded bushings adds strength and eliminates noise

A good shock absorber can transform a poor handling car into one that is a joy to drive. KYB brand "stock" shocks, 442001 front and 442002 rear. Shock stroke extends from 8 1/4" closed to 13" full extended.

These are MINI KYB 25% upgrade on their KYB standard oil damper. Beware of others who claim 25% upgrades - they do not always state what they are 25% upgrades of. We have tried and tested every shock on the market, and these are the best quality and best priced damper on the market from the world's leading shock absorber producer.

The New Evolution AGX shock absorber is a twin tube type and gas filled. Fully adjustable in 8 steps without having to be removed from the car. This is currently the shortest fitted length damper we stock at 210mm from pin centres closed..