1981 Ford E-350 Econoline Rear Shock and Struts

Your 1981 Ford E-350 Econoline might be the best vehicle you’ve ever owned. Or you may just be struggling to keep it highway-approved. No matter the situation, Advance Auto Parts has the Rear Shock and Struts you desperately need.

We currently carry 6 Rear Shock and Struts to choose from for your 1981 Ford E-350 Econoline, and our inventory prices range from as little as $59.99 up to $88.99.

On top of low prices, Advance Auto Parts offers 3 different trusted brands of Rear Shock and Struts for the 1981 Ford E-350 Econoline. We only sell parts from trusted brands like Monroe so that you can find quality parts you can count on.

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Rear Shock and Struts for Your 1981 Ford E-350 Econoline

Monroe – Magnum RV Shock Absorber (Part No.555034)

Magnum RV Shock Absorber

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$73.99
The Monroe® Magnum RV shock absorber utilizes advanced technology, combining a gas charge and full displaced valving for superior RV performance.

Product Features:
  • Robust hydraulic lock-out Prevents over-extension of the suspension, top-out of the piston and averts damage to the seal assembly
  • PTFE coated bearing Reduces friction during operation between the rod and rod guide, improving durability
  • Tenneco shouldered bushings Shouldered bushing and bonded bushing with sleeve designs prevent (bushing walkout) for improved quality and durability – on most applications
  • Nitrogen gas-charged For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
  • Loop welding technique Resistance weld with additional 360-degree weld to provide up to 15,000 lbs. (6,804 kg) tensile strength for maximum durability – when required
  • 2-inch (50.8 mm) or 2-3/8-inch (60.3 mm) reserve tube The 2″ (555xx Series) or 2-3/8′ (557xx Series) reserve tube holds more fluid or more consistent performance – when required
  • 1-3/8-inch (35 mm) or 1-3/4-inch (44.6 mm) bore The 1-3/8′ (555xx Series) or 1-3/4″ (557xx Series) bore is larger than most shocks to provide more efficient and consistent control – when required
  • .05-inch Pressure tube withstanding pressure of 9KPSI
  • All weather fluid Contains special modifiers to reduce frictions and ensure smooth rod reaction
  • All weather fluid: Contains special modifiers to reduce frictions and ensure smooth rod reaction
  • 10-stage valving: Reacts to wide range of driving conditions – on most applications
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Monroe – Gas-Matic LT Shock Absorber (Part No.59555)

Gas-Matic LT Shock Absorber

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$59.99
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 trucks, vans, full-size pick-ups and 4×4’s
  • Gas-charged unit
  • Improved handling and control
  • Economical OE replacement
  • Meets OE product specifications
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Monroe – Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber (Part No.34901)

Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber

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$64.99
Designed for midsize and full-size trucks and vans, Monroe® Gas-Magnum® shock absorbers provide firm control without a harsh ride. With up to twice the fluid capacity of standard 1-in. bore shocks, they work more efficiently with less effort.

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR TRUCKS AND VANS — Engineered for hardworking full-size trucks and vans and features full-displaced valving on compression cycles to deliver controlled ride and handling
  • BUILT TO LAST — Heavy-duty nitrocarburized rod (non-dust shield units only) and sintered iron piston enhance durability for longer service life while self-lubricating fluid seal reduces friction against piston rod to reduce wear
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special modifiers to handle extreme temperatures and help reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction
  • IMPROVES PERFORMANCE — Nitrogen gas-charge maintains tire-to-road contact for improved ride and handling by reducing aeration and shock fade
  • LONGER SERVICE LIFE — Larger bore and bigger 2-in. reserve tube work together to hold more oil for greater capacity to allow the shock to work efficiently for controlled ride and longer service life
  • Nitrogen Gas Charged: For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
  • Sintered Iron Piston: Stronger than traditional metals, enhances durability for longer service life.
  • Special Seal: ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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Rancho – RS5000X Shock Absorber (Part No.RS55115)

RS5000X Shock Absorber

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$88.99
Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality, Rancho® RS5000®X shocks deliver improved overall on- and off-road handling and performance.

Product Features:
  • IMPROVED HANDLING AND PERFORMANCE — Cross Tuned technology featuring exclusive rebound valving system and advanced compression phase improves overall handling and performance on and off road
  • MINIMIZES ROUGH RIDE — Exclusive Progressive Engagement Valving is custom-tuned for each vehicle to help reduce initial impacts at low speeds and minimizes a rough ride
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Features a 16mm nitro-carburized piston rod to resist scuffs & corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas, 35mm sintered iron piston for enhanced structural integrity and polyvinyl protective boot
  • HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES — Large twin-tube body filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248°F
  • SMOOTH PERFORMANCE — Polyurethane rebound bumper and rubber bushings help absorb ride harshness while the fluon-banded piston enhances responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
  • REDUCES FADE — Nitrogen gas pressurized to 150 PSI to minimize air-to-oil mixture to reduce damping performance fade and foaming
  • MAINTAINS VEHICLE CONTROL — Compression Control Valve is custom-tuned for each vehicle to regulate fluid transfer to absorb impacts without disc flutter and help maintain shock motion control
  • BUILT TO LAST — Low-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil for quicker rebound and smoother compression while the application-specific piston delivers heightened control of shock motion due to the expanded piston area
  • Rebound Bumper
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Monroe – Magnum Shock Absorber (Part No.66897)

Magnum Shock Absorber

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$76.99
The Monroe® Magnum shock absorber for class 3-6 Vehicles is gas-charged for quicker response and a stable, more comfortable ride. Replacing worn-out units with hard-working Magnum shocks can help reduce excessive vibration. The result can be better tire l

Product Features:
  • Robust hydraulic lock-out Prevents over-extension of the suspension, top-out of the piston and averts damage to the seal assembly – on most applications
  • PTFE coated bearing Reduces friction during operation between the rod and rod guide, improving durability – on most applications
  • Tenneco shouldered bushings Shouldered bushing and bonded bushing with sleeve designs prevent (bushing walkout) for improved quality and durability – on most applications
  • Nitrogen gas-charged For improved ride and handling, helps maintain tire to road contact by reducing aeration – on most applications
  • Loop welding technique Resistance weld with additional 360-degree weld provide up to 13,100 lbs. (6,395 kg) tensile strength for maximum durability – when required
  • 2-inch (50.8 mm) or 2-1/4-inch (57.2 mm) reserve tube More fluid for more consistent performance – when required
  • 1-3/8-inch (35 mm) bore Larger bore than most shocks to provide more efficient and consistent control – on most applications
  • .05-inch Pressure tube withstanding pressure of 9KPSI
  • 10-stage valving Reacts to wide range of driving conditions – on most applications
  • 10-stage valving: Reacts to wide range of driving conditions – on most applications
  • All weather fluid: Contains special modifiers to reduce frictions and ensure smooth rod reaction
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KYB – High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock (Part No.KG5421)

High Pressure Monotube Gas Shock

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$71.99
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 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.

Product Features:
  • Adds Up To 25% More Damping Performance Over Original Equipment Shocks
  • Components And Valving Designed Specifically For Ford Trucks
  • 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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FAQs for 1981 Ford E-350 Econoline Rear Shock and Struts

What are the most popular Rear Shock and Struts for the 1981 Ford E-350 Econoline?

With 3 brands you can trust, our most popular Rear Shock and Struts for the 1981 Ford E-350 Econoline parts are:
Gas-Matic LT Shock Absorber
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Gas-Magnum Shock Absorber
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RS5000X Shock Absorber
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