Description
Front Shock Absorber for Isuzu KB160–KB300 (1989–2004)
Gas pressure front shock absorber designed for Isuzu KB bakkies from 1989 to 2004. This twin-tube telescopic unit with top pin and bottom eye mounting improves ride quality, handling, and durability in demanding conditions.
Vehicle Compatibility
- Isuzu KB160 (4ZA1) – 1989–1995
- Isuzu KB200 [TFR12] / KB200 (4ZC1) – 1994–1998
- Isuzu KB200i (HEC C20LE) – 1999–2004
- Isuzu KB220i (HEC C22LE) – 1997–2004
- Isuzu KB230 4x2 (4ZD1) – 1989–1995
- Isuzu KB250D / KB250Dc / 4x4 (4JA1, 4JA1-L) – 1989–2004
- Isuzu KB260 / 4x4 (4ZE1) – 1992–1998
- Isuzu KB280DT & 4x4 (4JB1T) – 1993–1996
- Isuzu KB300TDI (4JH1T) – 2002–2004
Specifications
- Fitting Position: Front Axle
- Shock Absorber Type: Gas Pressure
- Shock Absorber Design: Telescopic Shock Absorber
- Shock Absorber System: Twin-Tube
- Shock Absorber Mounting Type: Top pin
- Shock Absorber Mounting Type: Bottom eye
Features
- Heavy-duty twin-tube gas design for consistent performance
- Restores front-end control, steering response, and ride comfort
- Top pin and bottom eye for easy OEM-style fitment
- Engineered for South African conditions and load demands
- Rust-resistant coating for extended durability
This front shock absorber fits a wide range of Isuzu KB models from KB160 to KB300, including petrol and diesel engines. Perfect for restoring safe, balanced suspension performance. Always confirm engine code and year for accurate fitment.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Will this shock fit both 4x2 and 4x4 KB models?
Yes, as long as the suspension setup uses top pin and bottom eye mounts. -
Is this shock suitable for commercial and daily use?
Absolutely. It’s designed for bakkies used in work, transport, or private applications.
Important: Product information, kit contents and compatibility are provided as a guide and may contain errors or omissions. Please verify that this part and any included components are correct for your vehicle before installation. For full details see our Website Disclaimer (Errors & Omissions).

