1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Shocks and Struts

Essential 1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Shocks and Struts

KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.343144)

Gas Shock

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$38.99
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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KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.343143)

Gas Shock

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$52.99
Product Features:
  • #1 recommended Original Equipment replacement choice for import cars
  • Specifically calibrated to help restore original handling and control characteristics of your import car
  • Uses a seamless working cylinder matched with a Teflon coated piston band for a positive seal and longer life
  • Triple chrome plated piston rod and multi-lip oil seals that reduce wear
  • Solid seamless mounting eye rings and bolt bushings to eliminate rattles
  • Protect your new struts from dirt, debris and salt with a KYB Strut Boot, part number: SB101
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KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks (Part No.KG4521)

High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock for Cars and Trucks

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$80.99
Product Features:
  • Adds up to 25% more damping performance over original equipment shocks
  • Vehicle specific components and valving
  • High gas pressure design provides instant, extra control
  • Monotube design outperforms all other standard shock absorbers
  • Unique, air-free, hydraulic unit eliminates performance fade
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KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.KG4520)

High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock

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$59.99
The KYB Gas-a-just monotube shock absorber has additional performance advantages over the traditional twin-tube design: It can instantly, automatically adjust to your performance needs and never experiences fade due to aeration. The Gas-a-Just is available as an OE monotube replacement and as an OE twin-tube performance upgrade. The KYB Gas-a-Just has two separate working chambers: An air-free hydraulic piston and valve area for responsiveness and control, and a second high-pressure nitrogen gas area with a floating piston that provides a comfortable ride during normal driving and adds instant performance on demand. The Gas-a-Justs high-pressure, monotube design delivers the control spirited drivers are looking for and its ideal for European cars.

Product Features:
  • Adds Up To 25% More Damping Performance Over Original Equipment Shocks
  • Components And Valving Designed Specifically For Your Volkswagen
  • Gas-A-Just Monotubes Include Additional Damping Over One Design For Vehicles That Work, Tow, And Have Larger, Heavier Tires & Wheels
  • High Pressure Monotube Design Separates The Gas And Oil For Fade Free Operation And Instant Response
  • Fluid Leaking Can Be A Cause Of Shock Failure, The KYB Gas-A-Just Has An Ultra-Smooth Triple Chrome Plated Chrome Piston Rod To Reduce Seal Wear
  • The Higher Gas Pressure Of The KYB Gas-A-Just Responds Quickly To Improve Steering Response
  • Electronic Safety Systems Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended. The KYB Gas-A-Just Helps Keep Electronic Safety Systems Performing As Designed.
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Driveworks – Strut Bellow (Part No.DW-K90460)

Strut Bellow

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$11.99
Driveworks Shock Mount, Suspension Strut Bellows

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceeds OE performance specifications
  • Durable neoprene rubber
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KYB – Jounce Bumper and Bellows (Part No.SB101)

Jounce Bumper and Bellows

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$18.29
KYB Strut Boot Kits keep your struts protected from dirt, dust, sand, salt and other road debris. These harmful elements cause abrasive wear to the polished shaft, upper seal and bushing. KYB Strut Boot Kits prevent these contaminants from entering the strut by covering the entire strut shaft in a highly durable plastic bellows. This can easily extend the life of the strut. The KYB Strut Boot Kit includes a poly foam travel-limiting bumper. Its designed to protect the strut from bottoming out and protects other components from extreme movement damage.

Product Features:
  • Superior Quality Boot Helps Protect The Strut Shaft From Leak-Causing Dirt And Debris
  • Poly Foam Bumper Prevents The Strut From Bottoming Out
  • Built With Design And Quality That Matches Or Exceeds One
  • Protects The Upper Seal And Bushing
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KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.KG5529)

High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock

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$65.99
The KYB Gas-a-just monotube shock absorber has additional performance advantages over the traditional twin-tube design: It can instantly, automatically adjust to your performance needs and never experiences fade due to aeration. The Gas-a-Just is available as an OE monotube replacement and as an OE twin-tube performance upgrade. The KYB Gas-a-Just has two separate working chambers: An air-free hydraulic piston and valve area for responsiveness and control, and a second high-pressure nitrogen gas area with a floating piston that provides a comfortable ride during normal driving and adds instant performance on demand. The Gas-a-Justs high-pressure, monotube design delivers the control spirited drivers are looking for and its ideal for European cars.

Product Features:
  • Adds Up To 25% More Damping Performance Over Original Equipment Shocks
  • Components And Valving Designed Specifically For Your Volkswagen
  • Gas-A-Just Monotubes Include Additional Damping Over One Design For Vehicles That Work, Tow, And Have Larger, Heavier Tires & Wheels
  • High Pressure Monotube Design Separates The Gas And Oil For Fade Free Operation And Instant Response
  • Fluid Leaking Can Be A Cause Of Shock Failure, The KYB Gas-A-Just Has An Ultra-Smooth Triple Chrome Plated Chrome Piston Rod To Reduce Seal Wear
  • The Higher Gas Pressure Of The KYB Gas-A-Just Responds Quickly To Improve Steering Response
  • Electronic Safety Systems Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended. The KYB Gas-A-Just Helps Keep Electronic Safety Systems Performing As Designed.
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1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Shocks and Struts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia. Maybe you just need a couple of Shocks and Struts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 7 different Shocks and Struts in our inventory ranging from $11.99 to $205.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia running smoothly.

Shocks and Struts are only as good as their brand. We stock 3 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia. DriveWorks, KYB, and Koni are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Shocks and Struts for your 1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Shocks and Struts to keep your 1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Shocks and Struts Brands To Make Your 1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Shocks and Struts make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Karmann Ghia the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Shocks and Struts brands and parts.

Popular KYB Shocks and Struts

We carry KYB parts in our stock across Front Shock and Struts categories, plus more. For a 1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, our most popular KYB Shocks and Struts include:
Gas Shock
from $38.99
(4)
Gas Shock
Front Shock and Struts
Gas Shock
from $52.99
(1)
Gas Shock
Front Shock and Struts
Jounce Bumper and Bellows
from $18.29
(6)
Jounce Bumper and Bellows
Strut Bellows

Top 1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Shocks and Struts from Driveworks

Driveworks products are another trusted brand when it comes to Shocks and Struts for your 1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia. Popular Driveworks parts include:
Strut Bellow
from $11.99
(13)
Strut Bellow
Strut Bellows

FAQs for 1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Shocks and Struts

What are the most purchased Shocks and Struts for the 1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia?

Out of 7 Shocks and Struts for the 1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, the most popular in our inventory are:
High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock
from $65.99
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High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock
Rear Shock and Struts
Koni Special D (Red) Shock 66 Volkswagen Beetle/ Karmann Ghia (Exc. 1200 Model)
from $205.99
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Koni Special D (Red) Shock 66 Volkswagen Beetle/ Karmann Ghia (Exc. 1200 Model)
Front Shock and Struts
High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock
from $59.99
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High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock
Front Shock and Struts