Description
Front Shock Absorber Insert for Nissan 1200, 140Y, and 1400 LDV
High-quality gas pressure front shock absorber insert for classic and utility Nissan models. Designed as a suspension strut insert with top pin mounting, offering improved control and durability for vehicles using the A12 and A14 engine families.
Vehicle Compatibility
- Nissan 1200 Deluxe (A12) – 1972–1975
- Nissan 1200GX (A12T) – 1972–1975
- Nissan 120Y Deluxe / SD (A12S) – 1975–1980
- Nissan 140Y SDX (A14) – 1975–1980
- Nissan 1200 LDV (A12) – 1971–1975
- Nissan 120Y LDV & Panel Van (A12S) – 1976–1980
- Nissan 1400 LDV (A14S) – 1980–2008
Specifications
- Fitting Position: Front Axle
- Shock Absorber Type: Gas Pressure
- Shock Absorber Design: Suspension Strut Insert
- Shock Absorber System: Twin-Tube
- Shock Absorber Mounting Type: Top pin
Features
- Strut insert design — ideal for classic suspension configurations
- Improves front-end ride quality and road holding
- Twin-tube gas system ensures stable damping on uneven terrain
- Corrosion-resistant for long life under tough working conditions
- Direct replacement for OE shock insert units
This front shock absorber insert fits a wide range of early Nissan sedans and LDVs with A-series engines from 1971 to 2008. Designed to restore factory suspension performance and improve vehicle handling and comfort.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this a complete strut?
No, this is an insert that fits inside the original front suspension housing. - Do I need any special tools for installation?
Basic tools are sufficient, but a spring compressor is recommended for safety.