| Description | Suspension Damper Unit |
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| Condition | New |
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| Brand | Paccar® |
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| Part Number | 85069 |
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| Cross Reference Part Number | 85062 |
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| Type | Shock Absorber |
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| UPC | 840223668287 |
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| Model | Peterbilt, Kenworth |
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| Installation Kit | The shock absorber is typically sold individually and may not include mounting hardware. |
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Compatible Models
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Kenworth
- T270
- T370
- T660
- T680
- T800
- T880
- W900B
- W900L
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Peterbilt
- 320
- 365
- 367
- 384
- 386
- 388
- 389
- 567
- 579
Specifications
| Weight | 8.00 lb |
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| Dimensions | 26.28 inches x Length: 15.94 inches x Length: 10.34 inches |
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1. Description and Purpose
Shock absorbers are essential components of the suspension system, designed to dampen vibrations and control the movement of the vehicle's wheels, ensuring a smooth and stable ride.
2. Impact on Vehicle Performance
Properly functioning shocks improve handling, stability, and braking performance. They also minimize tire wear by keeping the tires in consistent contact with the road.
3. Why Replacement is Important
Worn or damaged shock absorbers can reduce handling, increase stopping distances, and accelerate tire wear. Regular inspection and timely replacement are vital to maintain ride quality, safety, and suspension integrity.
Manufacturer Information:
PACCAR Inc., a globally recognized American corporation, specializes in designing and manufacturing heavy-duty commercial trucks through its renowned brands: DAF, Kenworth, and Peterbilt. Established in 1971 as the successor to the historic Pacific Car and Foundry Company, the company carries forward a legacy that dates back to the Seattle Car Manufacturing Company, founded in 1905.
Headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, PACCAR serves markets worldwide with innovative trucks known for their reliability and performance. Beyond truck manufacturing, the company operates a robust parts division, offers financial services tailored to the trucking industry, and produces advanced industrial winches.
PACCAR's commitment to excellence has made it a key player in the transportation sector, with its stock prominently listed on the Nasdaq-100 and S&P 500 indices. The company continually invests in cutting-edge technology to uphold its position as a leader in commercial vehicle innovation.
