SKU: 8050 1035L | UPC: 8712167121598
Koni STR.T (Orange) Shock 97-99 Acura 2.2 CL - Left Front
The KONI STR.T 8050 Series shock absorber features an orange painted body non-adjustable twin-tube low pressure gas charged design for reliable performance. It fits 1997-1999 Acura 2.2 CL front left and select 1990-1997 Honda Accord models providing improved road control and ride comfort during spirited driving. Engineered with a 20.47-inch extended length 12.99-inch compressed length and 7.48-inch stroke this shock absorbs bumps effectively while maintaining tire contact for precise cornering.
Key Features
- Twin-Tube Design: Delivers consistent damping forces for stable handling on varied road surfaces without compromise.
- Low Pressure Nitrogen Gas Charging: Prevents foaming for fade-resistant performance during extended drives or track sessions.
- Orange Painted Finish: Provides corrosion resistance and easy identification under the vehicle.
- Non-Adjustable Valving: Offers straightforward bolt-on installation with tuned damping for daily and performance use.
- Direct OE Replacement: Matches factory mounting points for seamless fit on compatible Acura CL and Honda Accord chassis.
Product Notes
- Pair with right front counterpart 8050-1035R for complete setup.
- Inspect bushings and mounts during replacement for optimal longevity.
- Product weight 4.85 lbs ships in 24 x 6.5 x 5 inch box.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Use spring compressor tool for safe strut or shock assembly disassembly.
- Compatible with OEM hardware torque to manufacturer specs.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-1998 | Acura | CL | Base |
| 1997-1999 | Acura | CL | Premium |
| 1993 | Honda | Accord | 10th Anniversary |
| 1996 | Honda | Accord | 25th Anniversary Edition |
| 1990-1997 | Honda | Accord | DX |
| 1990-1997 | Honda | Accord | EX |
| 1990-1997 | Honda | Accord | LX |
| 1991 | Honda | Accord | SE |
| 1993 | Honda | Accord | SE |
| 1997 | Honda | Accord | SE |
| 1996-1997 | Honda | Accord | Value Package |
Why Choose KONI?
- Over 160 years of shock absorber manufacturing expertise.
- Proven in motorsports for dependable damping under demand.
- Precisely valved for specific vehicle applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Q: Will this fit my 1998 Acura CL Base front left?
A: Yes it directly replaces the OEM front left shock on 1997-1998 Acura CL Base models. -
Q: What finish does the shock have?
A: Orange painted body for durability and brand recognition resistant to road salt and debris. -
Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: Limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when installed properly.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure box 24 x 6.5 x 5 inches
- Weight: 4.85 lbs
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