Koni 8040 1087 Front Adj Shock for 78-96 Chevy Caprice/Impala RWD

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Product Specification:

SKU:KON8040 1087

MPN: 8040 1087

UPC: 8712167149523

Weight: 3.3 lb

Inventory: 2

Type: Shocks and Struts

Vehicle Fitment

1964-1972 Buick Skylark (All Trims, V6/V8)
1967-1973 Pontiac GTO (All Trims, V8)
1968-1969 Buick Special (All Trims, V6/V8)
1968-1973 Chevrolet Chevelle (All Trims, V6/V8)
1968 Chevrolet Chevy II (All Trims, I6/V8)
1968-1977 Chevrolet El Camino (All Trims, V6/V8)
1968-1971 Oldsmobile 442 (All Trims, V8)
1968-1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass (All Trims, V6/V8)
1968-1977 Pontiac LeMans (All Trims, V6/V8)
1968-1970 Pontiac Tempest (All Trims, I6/V8)
1969-1974 Chevrolet Nova (All Trims, I6/V8)
1969-1977 Pontiac Grand Prix (All Trims, V8)
1970-1972 Buick Sportwagon (All Trims, V6/V8)
1970-1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (All Trims, V8)
1971-1973 Buick Centurion (All Trims, V8)
1971-1983 Buick Estate Wagon (All Trims, V8)
1971-1985 Buick LeSabre (All Trims, V6/V8)
1971-1978 Buick Riviera (All Trims, V8)
1971-1984 Oldsmobile 98 (All Trims, V8)
1971-1985 Oldsmobile Delta 88 (All Trims, V8)
1973-1975 Buick Apollo (All Trims, I6/V8)
1973-1977 Buick Century (All Trims, V6/V8)
1973-1977 Buick Regal (All Trims, V6/V8)
1973-1976 Chevrolet Laguna (All Trims, V8)
1973-1977 Chevrolet Malibu (All Trims, V6/V8)
1973-1975 Pontiac Grand Am (All Trims, V6/V8)
1975-1976 Pontiac Grand LeMans (All Trims, V6/V8)
1976-1984 Buick Electra (All Trims, V8)
1976-1979 Cadillac Seville (All Trims, V8)
1977-1984 Cadillac Fleetwood (All Trims, V8)

Fitment confirmed through 1985. 2025 coverage unconfirmed at time of listing.

Features

Adjustable damping for custom ride quality
Twin-tube low-pressure gas design
Durable steel construction with corrosion resistance
Classic KONI red finish with wing logo
Improves handling and cornering stability
Designed for vintage GM A/B/G/X-body platforms
Compatible with stock and mild lowering setups (0-1.5")
Rebuildable for long-term service life

Specifications

Position: Front
Type: Adjustable twin-tube shock absorber
Gas-charged: Low-pressure
Lowering compatibility: 0-1.5 inches
Material: Hardened steel body
Finish: Red powder coat
Mounting style: OE direct-fit
Torque spec: Matches OE fastener requirements

Included Components

1x KONI 8040-1087 Front Shock Absorber
1x Installation instruction sheet
2x Mounting bushings
2x Washers

Product Description

The KONI 8040-1087 Classic Front Shock Absorber delivers modern suspension technology for vintage GM muscle cars and full-size platforms. Designed to replace worn OE shocks, it provides improved ride comfort, stability, and cornering performance while maintaining period-correct appearance.

Featuring adjustable damping, this shock allows enthusiasts to fine-tune ride quality for daily driving or spirited performance. Its twin-tube low-pressure gas design ensures consistent response and durability, even under demanding conditions. Compatible with stock height and mild lowering setups (0-1.5"), it is ideal for restorations, upgrades, and performance builds.

KONI's Classic line is trusted worldwide for quality and longevity. With rebuildable construction and OE-style mounting, installation is straightforward, making this shock absorber a perfect choice for enthusiasts seeking both authenticity and performance in their vintage GM vehicles.