What is Shock
A shock, also known as a shock absorber, is a component of a vehicle's suspension system that is designed to dampen or absorb the impact of bumps, potholes, and other road irregularities. Shocks help to keep the wheels of a vehicle in contact with the road surface, providing handling, stability, and control.
Shocks can wear out over due to use, age, and exposure to the elements. When shocks become worn, they can cause a variety of handling and stability issues, such as excessive bouncing or swaying of the vehicle. inspection and maintenance of shocks is important for ensuring safe and predictable vehicle handling
Fitment
for Ford
for Model A 1930
for Model AA 1928-1931
for Model B 1932
for Model BB 1932
for Sedan Delivery 1928-1932
Part Number
170898,JLM170898
Feature
Sold Each
Eye to Eye Open > 14.33" (364mm)
Eye to Eye Close > 9.37" (238mm)
Bushing Ends
> 15% Dampening Than Standard
> 55% Rebound Than Standard
Function of Shock
The main function of a shock absorber, also known as a shock, is to absorb and dampen the vibrations, impacts, and movements of a vehicle's suspension system. The shock helps to keep the wheels of the vehicle in contact with the road surface, providing handling, stability, and control.