Koni Special Classic 86 Series Red Front Shock Absorber for Porsche 911/912/ Carrera (Part #86 1942)

Description

The Koni Special Classic 86 Series front shock absorber is a high-performance suspension component designed to enhance your Porsche 911, 912, Carrera, and torsion bar suspension models from 1981 to 1989. Finished in a distinctive red paint, this twin-tube non-gas charged strut insert offers reliable durability and superior handling for enthusiasts seeking an authentic driving experience. Its internally adjustable feature allows for fine-tuning to match your specific driving needs, providing better ride quality and stability on various terrains. Designed to replace OE struts, the Koni 86 1942 can be used with existing components when paired with the appropriate gland nut, making installation straightforward for experienced technicians and DIY enthusiasts alike. This suspension upgrade is ideal for those aiming to restore or improve the original performance of their classic Porsche models. The Koni Special Classic line is renowned for its quality and performance, making it a trusted choice for both restoration projects and everyday driving enhancements.

This shock absorber is crafted to meet the demands of vintage Porsche vehicles, offering consistent damping characteristics and improved responsiveness. The twin-tube design minimizes harshness and provides a smooth ride, while the adjustable feature allows drivers to tailor the suspension to their preferences. Whether restoring a classic Porsche or upgrading for improved handling, the Koni Special Classic 86 Series front shock absorber ensures excellent performance and longevity. Its compatibility with a range of Porsche 911 models from 1981 through 1989 makes it a versatile choice for enthusiasts looking to maintain original specifications or achieve a specific ride feel. Trust Koni’s reputation for quality suspension components to deliver a driving experience that combines comfort, control, and reliability.

Features:

• Finish: Red painted exterior for durability and style

• Adjustability: Internally adjustable for personalized tuning

• Design: Twin-tube non-gas charged construction for smooth damping

• Compatibility: Fits Porsche 911, 912, Carrera, and torsion bar suspension models from 1981 to 1989

• Installation: Compatible with OE struts when used with gland nut part number 73.25.01.011.1

• Application: Suitable for restoration and performance upgrades of classic Porsche vehicles

Fitment:
Porsche 911 Carrera 1975
Porsche 911 Carrera 1984
Porsche 911 Carrera 1985
Porsche 911 Carrera 1986
Porsche 911 Carrera 1987
Porsche 911 Carrera 1988
Porsche 911 Carrera 1989
Porsche 911 S 1975
Porsche 911 S 1976
Porsche 911 S 1977
Porsche 911 SC 1978
Porsche 911 SC 1979
Porsche 911 SC 1980
Porsche 911 SC 1981
Porsche 911 SC 1982
Porsche 911 SC 1983
Porsche 911 Speedster 1989
Porsche 911 Turbo Carrera 1976
Porsche 911 Turbo Carrera 1977
Porsche 911 Turbo Carrera 1986
Porsche 911 Turbo Carrera 1987
Porsche 911 Turbo Carrera 1988
Porsche 912 E 1976