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Gabriel · Suspension & Steering
85989
In stock · ships from Knoxville
This is a Gabriel FleetLine 85 Series heavy-duty shock absorber, engineered as a direct replacement for the front axle of many Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks.
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Kenworth
Peterbilt
Kenworth
Peterbilt
Primarily a front shock for Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks. Verify exact model and year using OEM numbers like B71-6019 or B71-6020.
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It dampens suspension movement to keep the tire in contact with the road, improving ride comfort, stability, and control. You replace it when the original shock is worn, leaking, or causing excessive bouncing, nose-diving, or uneven tire wear.
Part Number: 85989
FRONT SHOCK KW
Vendor: MHC Kenworth
Dealer: KP Services Crossville
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Parts commonly needed alongside suspension & steering