{"product_id":"fabtech-00-06-gm-k1500-4wd-rear-performance-shock-absorber","title":"Fabtech Performance Shock Absorber (REAR): Dodge Ram 1500 2002-2008","description":"\u003ch3\u003eFabtech Performance Shock Absorber (REAR)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e2002–2008 Dodge Ram 1500\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFTS7240\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fabtech Performance Shock Absorber is engineered specifically for the rear suspension of Dodge Ram 1500 models from 2002 to 2008. Designed to complement Fabtech lift kits, this shock absorber delivers superior ride control and enhanced dampening performance. Ideal for truck owners seeking improved handling, stability, and comfort both on and off the road, it balances rugged durability with refined ride quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are upgrading your suspension for off-road adventures or daily driving, this shock absorber ensures consistent performance by reducing shock fade and maintaining control over varying terrain and speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFabtech Performance Shocks incorporate advanced technology to provide reliable and responsive suspension performance. Key features include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh velocity 9-stage valving for precise and effective dampening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosed cell foam insert to minimize shock fade during high-speed operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardened 9\/16 inch chrome piston rod for enhanced strength and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwin tube hydraulic construction for smooth and consistent shock absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyurethane bushings with a 1 3\/8 inch outer diameter piston for durable and quiet operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to work seamlessly with Fabtech lift kits for optimal suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length of 29.74 inches and collapsed length of 17.61 inches with a 12.13 inch stroke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt with high-quality materials, the Fabtech Performance Shock Absorber features a twin tube hydraulic design that ensures reliable dampening under demanding conditions. The hardened chrome piston rod resists wear and corrosion, extending the life of the shock. The inclusion of a closed cell foam insert reduces heat buildup inside the shock, preventing fade and maintaining consistent performance during prolonged use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePolyurethane bushings provide a durable and noise-reducing interface, enhancing overall ride comfort. This shock absorber is engineered to handle the increased stresses associated with lifted suspensions while preserving factory-like ride quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Fitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Fabtech Performance Shock Absorber is straightforward for experienced mechanics and enthusiasts familiar with suspension upgrades. It is designed as a direct replacement for the rear shocks on Dodge Ram 1500 trucks from 2002 through 2008, requiring no special modifications when used with compatible Fabtech lift kits. Proper installation ensures optimal suspension travel and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne Fabtech Performance Rear Shock Absorber (Part # FTS7240)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyurethane bushings pre-installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware (if applicable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct instructions and warranty information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis shock absorber is ideal for Dodge Ram 1500 owners who have installed or plan to install Fabtech lift kits and want to maintain superior ride control and dampening. It suits drivers who demand improved handling and stability for off-road use, towing, or enhanced everyday driving comfort. It is also a reliable upgrade for those replacing worn factory shocks with a performance-oriented solution.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fabtech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084109394158,"sku":"FTS7240","price":58.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0794\/1996\/5678\/files\/ba8a409f90d4aba083807b4a18aac11aL_d9f2fceb-31fd-4984-a6dc-b60e4883b344.jpg?v=1780209904","url":"https:\/\/www.ironridgeoffroad.com\/products\/fabtech-00-06-gm-k1500-4wd-rear-performance-shock-absorber","provider":"Iron Ridge Offroad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}