About Us

KYB CORPORATION

Established in 1919, KYB has become one of the world’s largest manufacturers of shock absorber for original equipment supplying around 50 million shocks every year to the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers.

From its 15 factories in Asia, Europe and the United States, KYB has an annual production capacity of more than 75 million shock absorbers. KYB has the largest shock absorber factory in the world (in Gifu, Japan), with a capacity of over 50 million pieces. It is highly automated and can change from producing one strut to another in 15 seconds.

WORLD CLASS SHOCKS & STRUTS

KYB components and products are sold in more than 100 countries. One in two automobiles in Japan and one in four of the world’s cars and light commercial vehicles leaving the production line are fitted with KYB shock absorber as original equipment

High level technology, manufacturing and product quality corresponding with a superb aftermarket engagement guarantee excellent shock absorbers. The range offers oil and gas shock absorbers, and a range of high pressure mono tubes-the best for more demanding driving. Professional service and excellent availability are assured by KYB’s Network.

KYB also produces a variety of ride control products for use as original equipment and replacement parts in motorcycles, light trucks, buses, rolling stock and industrial applications.

Meeting the needs of all drivers, KYB introduces a wide range of shock absorber suspension system for street and motor sports.

KYB is set to join the Clark International Raceway Competition in December 2008. Fitted with KYB Real Sports Damper coil over shocks, driver Tyrone Macam is set to have a smooth ride along the race track.