1953 Volkswagen Beetle Shocks and Struts

Keep Your 1953 Volkswagen Beetle in Top Shape with a Quality Shocks and Strut

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1953 Volkswagen Beetle, choosing high-quality parts is crucial for ensuring your vehicle stays in top shape, whether you’re tackling a repair or enhancing performance. At Advance Auto Parts, we know how important it is to find the right Shocks and Strut for your Beetle. We currently carry a top Shocks and Strut in stock that is built to last. Whether you’re replacing a damaged Shocks and Strut or looking to upgrade, our selection for the 1953 Volkswagen Beetle ensures you’ll find exactly what you need to keep your vehicle looking and performing its best.

A Reliable Shocks and Strut from a Trusted Brand

When it comes to trusted Shocks and Strut brands, we’ve got you covered. Our inventory features a Shocks and Strut from KYB, a brand you can count on. This Shocks and Strut starts at just $48.99 and has a rating of 5 stars from over 8 customer reviews. After you purchase your 1953 Volkswagen Beetle Shocks and Strut you can scroll below to see options other Volkswagen Beetle owners are loving. Even with only one Shocks and Strut in stock, you can be confident you’re getting the best option available and designed to fit your Beetle perfectly, offering both functionality and style.

Essential 1953 Volkswagen Beetle Shocks and Struts

KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.343144)

Gas Shock

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$48.99
Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicles Ride Control, stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicles original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians.

Product Features:
  • KYB Recommended Orem Replacement Strut
  • The KYB Excel-G Helps Restore The Designed Control And Handling Of Your Classic Volkswagen
  • The KYB Excel-G Uses A Triple Lip Fluid Seal To Reduce The Chance Of Oil And Gas Leaking Out
  • Vehicle Specific, Hand Assembled, In-House Damping Valves Correctly Manage Tire Contact, Steering Response And Body Movement
  • Electronic Safety Systems Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended. The KYB Excel-G Helps Keep Electronic Safety Systems Performing As Designed.
  • KYB Has The Strongest And Thickest Strut Bodies And Brackets In The Industry; Minimizing Flex To Maintain Correct Alignment In All Conditions
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Suncore – Shock Absorber (Part No.12S257010)

Shock Absorber

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$34.99
Shock Absorber

Monroe – Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.55984)

Gas-Matic Suspension Shock Absorber

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$42.99
Gas-charged shock absorber that provides improved vehicle control for today’s light trucks, vans, full-size picks-ups and 4×4’s at an economical price.

Product Features:
  • Available for import and domestic passenger cars
  • Gas-charged unit
  • Improved handling and control
  • Economical OE replacement
  • Meets OE product specifications
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MANDO – SHOCK ABSORBER (Part No.MSS020991)

SHOCK ABSORBER

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$55.99
SHOCK ABSORBER

Monroe – OESpectrum Rear Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.5527)

OESpectrum Rear Suspension Shock Absorber

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$63.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe OESpectrum passenger car shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.

Product Features:
  • REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS – Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING – Full displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY – PTFE-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • CONSISTENT RIDE – OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE – Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
  • BUILT TO LAST – Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s Limited Warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
  • Premium – Limited Warranty
  • For Commercial Usage Refer to Product Limited Warranty
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Monroe – OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber (Part No.5984)

OESpectrum Suspension Shock Absorber

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$114.99
Designed to restore a vehicle’s original factory drivability and performance, Monroe OESpectrum passenger car shock absorbers provide an exceptional level of handling precision and control while filtering out noise, vibration and harshness.

Product Features:
  • REDUCED NOISE, VIBRATION AND HARSHNESS – Twin Technology Active Control System delivers exceptional control under most driving conditions while isolating impact-related noise, vibration and harshness
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING – Full displaced valving, tuned specifically to each vehicle, adjusts to road extremes while the larger bore provides more efficient damping control to provide consistency and a smooth ride
  • CONTROL AND DURABILITY – PTFE-banded piston provides consistent sealing between piston and pressure tube for better control and increased durability
  • CONSISTENT RIDE – OE all-weather fluid contains special additives to assist with extreme temperatures and help reduce oil breakdown
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE – Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
  • BUILT TO LAST – Self-lubricating fluid seal retains gas and reduces excessive friction against the piston rod to help reduce premature wear
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE – Comes with Monroe’s Limited Warranty and exclusive Feel the Difference
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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Most Popular Rear Shock and Strut for 1953 Volkswagen Beetles

Enhance your 1953 Volkswagen Beetle with this popular Rear Shock and Strut we have in stock, for $48.99.

KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.343144)

Gas Shock

from

$48.99
Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicles Ride Control, stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicles original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians.

Product Features:
  • KYB Recommended Orem Replacement Strut
  • The KYB Excel-G Helps Restore The Designed Control And Handling Of Your Classic Volkswagen
  • The KYB Excel-G Uses A Triple Lip Fluid Seal To Reduce The Chance Of Oil And Gas Leaking Out
  • Vehicle Specific, Hand Assembled, In-House Damping Valves Correctly Manage Tire Contact, Steering Response And Body Movement
  • Electronic Safety Systems Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended. The KYB Excel-G Helps Keep Electronic Safety Systems Performing As Designed.
  • KYB Has The Strongest And Thickest Strut Bodies And Brackets In The Industry; Minimizing Flex To Maintain Correct Alignment In All Conditions
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Top-Rated Shocks and Strut Brands For Your 1953 Volkswagen Beetle

When it comes to finding the perfect Shocks and Strut for your 1953 Volkswagen Beetle, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with our Shocks and Strut from KYB. This popular brand is known for its exceptional customer ratings and competitive prices, under $48.99. Purchasing a Shocks and Strut from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1953 Volkswagen Beetle, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

A Reliable KYB Shocks and Strut For Your 1953 Volkswagen Beetle

If you’re looking for a top-quality Shocks and Strut for your 1953 Volkswagen Beetle, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our KYB Shocks and Struts. This Shocks and Strut has both durability and a precision fit. Coming in at only $48.99, this is the perfect Shocks and Strut for your needs and budget. KYB Shocks and Struts for the 1953 Volkswagen Beetle come highly rated, with over 4 customer reviews. Choosing a KYB Shocks and Strut from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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FAQs for 1953 Volkswagen Beetle Shocks and Struts

What’s the price range for 1953 Volkswagen Beetle Shocks and Struts?

We currently have just one Shocks and Struts for the 1953 Volkswagen Beetle in stock: Gas Shock and it costs $48.99.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Shocks and Struts for other Volkswagen Beetle model years?

Yes, we carry Shocks and Struts for 48 model years of Volkswagen Beetles between 1951 and 2019. The following model years are the most popular for Shocks and Strut purchases: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, and 2010.

What are the top-rated Shocks and Struts that fit the 1953 Volkswagen Beetle?

The one 1953 Volkswagen Beetle Shocks and Strut we have in stock is the Gas Shock. It is rated 5 stars and costs $48.99.

What types of Shocks and Struts do you sell for my 1953 Volkswagen Beetle?

We currently have just 1 Shocks and Strut in stock for a 1953 Volkswagen Beetle, and as of 11/2/25, it is a Rear Shock and Strut.

Can I get help with 1953 Volkswagen Beetle Shocks and Strut orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Volkswagen Shocks and Struts and more.

What is your return policy for Volkswagen Beetle Shocks and Struts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Volkswagen Beetle Shocks and Struts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.