{"product_id":"kyb-5640020-monomax-front-strut-f150-lightning","title":"KYB 22-25 Ford F-150 Lightning MonoMax Gas Strut - Front","description":"\u003ch4\u003ePrecision Ride Control Built For Electric Truck Weight\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KYB MonoMax front strut is calibrated to handle the added battery weight of the Ford F-150 Lightning while delivering up to 40 percent more damping than a factory twin-tube design. KYB5640020 restores confident handling and consistent ride quality for daily driven Lightning trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKYB5640020 uses a monotube gas charged design for faster response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalibrated for the added weight of the F-150 Lightning battery pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivers up to 40 percent more damping over OE twin-tube struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on replacement, no modification required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKYB5640020 restores factory ride height and handling feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarger piston diameter improves heat dissipation under sustained load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFitment Table\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTrim\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2022-2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF-150 Lightning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePro\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2022-2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF-150 Lightning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXLT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2022-2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF-150 Lightning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLariat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2022-2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF-150 Lightning\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlatinum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5640020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKYB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMonoMax\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePosition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesign\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMonotube gas charged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot publicly listed by manufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne KYB5640020 MonoMax front strut assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout KYB\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKYB has manufactured shocks and struts for original equipment and aftermarket applications for decades, supplying ride control components trusted by truck and SUV owners across North America. The MonoMax line applies OE manufacturing standards to a monotube design built for trucks carrying additional weight, including electric platforms like the F-150 Lightning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the KYB5640020?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB5640020 is a MonoMax front strut engineered specifically for the Ford F-150 Lightning electric truck. Its monotube gas charged design delivers up to 40 percent more damping than a factory twin-tube strut to handle the added battery weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does the Lightning need a different front strut than a gas F-150?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Lightning's battery pack adds substantial weight up front, so this strut is calibrated specifically for that load rather than a standard gas powered F-150 setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the coil spring transfer over from my old strut?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the factory coil spring and upper mount need to be transferred onto the new strut during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a direct bolt-on replacement?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it installs in the factory strut location without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWill this change my ride height?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, it's designed to restore factory ride height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this fit all Lightning trims?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it fits Pro, XLT, Lariat, and Platinum trim Lightning trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan I install just one side, or should I do both?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's sold individually, but KYB recommends replacing struts in pairs so handling stays balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWill I need an alignment after installing this?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, since front strut work disturbs the suspension geometry, a wheel alignment afterward is a good idea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eInstall Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaise the front of the truck and support it on jack stands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the front wheel and disconnect the sway bar link and brake line bracket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the upper strut mount nuts and lower strut bolts to free the factory strut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransfer the coil spring and upper mount from the factory strut to the KYB5640020.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the KYB5640020 assembly and torque all fasteners to factory specification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinstall the wheel and repeat on the opposite side if replacing in pairs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46138383499343,"sku":"KYB5640020","price":131.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1062\/7920\/files\/kyb5640020-hero.webp?v=1784725994","url":"https:\/\/www.blackopsautoworks.com\/products\/kyb-5640020-monomax-front-strut-f150-lightning","provider":"Black Ops Auto Works","version":"1.0","type":"link"}