VAICO Shock absorber rear and front

VAICO Shock absorbers: find out more! How to choose, when to change , and how much they cost

What is necessary to know about Monroe shock absorbers

1. For the first time Monroe shock absorbers were produced in 1982. Since 1977 the brand belongs to an American corporation – Tenneco – that specializes on production and sale of automotive suspension elements. In 2016 the brand celebrated its 100th anniversary.
2. Some types of products manufactured by the firm belong to the medium price segment, others – to the premium segment.
3. Company’s production sites are located on five continents.
4. Catalogues include the following lines of the components:
   • Original. They are inexpensive and suitable for most cars.
   • Reflex. They have high-sensitive piston valves of the Twin Disc Technology, which respond to even the slightest car body rolls. They have positive effect on car roadholding ability also reducing its rolls in maneuvering.
   • Monroe Oespectrum shock absorbers. They are equipped with high-speed Impact Control Valve. They are characterized by smoothness of rod movement and minimum noise level.
   • Van Magnum. They are designed for light commercial vehicles. They have a rod resistant to wear, and large diameter. They are efficient even when the car is loaded to the maximum.
   • Adventure. They are intended for all-wheel drive cars. They work perfectly in severe operation conditions. They do not require priming before installation.
   • Intelligent Suspension. Thanks to use of the branded DRiV system, stability of the car body is maintained even in emergency braking.
   • RoadMatic. They are produced for cars over 12 years old. They have a low price.
5. You can buy Monroe shock absorbers online for cars with a trailer. These series are named Ride Leveler and Level Light. And the Load Leveler series is made specially for heavy-duty vehicles.
6. The parts are produced of wear-resistant materials and are characterized by long service life.
7. The company uses advanced technologies including Continuously Variable Semi-Active Suspension (CVSA) and Acceleration Sensitive Damping (ASD). Thanks to this, the products can instantly respond to changing road surface quality and provide high level of safety.
8. More than a half of manufactured products are supplied to assembly lines of BMW, Volkswagen, Toyota, Nissan, Ford and other car makes. The company’s factories are certified in accordance with ISO 9000 standard.

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