AL-KO Shock Absorber (244087)
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Product Description
AL-KO Shock Absorber (244087)
Improve towing comfort, suspension control, and road safety with the premium AL-KO Shock Absorber (244087). Designed specifically for caravans, trailers, camper trailers, and leisure vehicles, this genuine AL-KO suspension component delivers outstanding damping performance, smoother towing, and enhanced vehicle stability on UK roads. Manufactured using high-quality materials and precision engineering, the AL-KO Shock Absorber 244087 helps reduce vibration, minimise trailer bounce, and improve overall towing performance.
Ideal for caravan owners and trailer operators seeking reliable suspension upgrades, this heavy-duty shock absorber supports improved road handling and greater towing confidence in all driving conditions. Whether travelling long distances, towing on uneven surfaces, or upgrading worn suspension components, the AL-KO Shock Absorber provides dependable stability and comfort.
Heavy-Duty Caravan Shock Absorber for Superior Suspension Performance
The AL-KO Shock Absorber (244087) is engineered for compatibility with AL-KO chassis and suspension systems, helping maintain consistent suspension movement and reduced road vibration during towing. By controlling excessive trailer movement, this caravan shock absorber contributes to improved tyre grip, better braking stability, and smoother towing performance.
Its corrosion-resistant construction ensures long-lasting durability and reliable operation throughout the year, even in challenging UK weather conditions. Suitable for both leisure and commercial towing applications, this AL-KO suspension damper is ideal for replacing worn caravan shock absorbers or upgrading trailer suspension systems.
Key Features of AL-KO Shock Absorber (244087)
- Genuine AL-KO shock absorber
- Suitable for caravans, trailers, and leisure vehicles
- Improves towing stability and ride comfort
- Reduces vibration and trailer bounce
- Heavy-duty corrosion-resistant construction
- Designed for AL-KO suspension systems
- Enhances road handling and braking stability
- Ideal for caravan suspension repairs and upgrades
- Reliable long-lasting towing performance
Why Choose AL-KO Shock Absorber 244087?
AL-KO suspension products are trusted throughout the United Kingdom for their premium quality, durability, and towing reliability. The AL-KO Shock Absorber (244087) improves caravan suspension efficiency, towing control, and travel comfort while supporting safer journeys on all types of roads.
Whether replacing worn suspension parts or upgrading your caravan towing setup, this AL-KO shock absorber offers dependable support, enhanced ride quality, and improved towing performance for every journey.
Product Specification
AL-KO Shock Absorber (244087) – Product Specification
The AL-KO Shock Absorber (244087) is a premium heavy-duty suspension damper designed for caravans, trailers, and motorhomes fitted with AL-KO chassis systems. Part of the renowned AL-KO Octagon shock absorber range, this unit is engineered to improve towing stability, reduce vibration, and enhance ride comfort on uneven road surfaces. Its advanced damping technology helps maintain optimal road contact while minimizing chassis stress and trailer bounce.
Key Features
- Genuine AL-KO Octagon shock absorber
- Designed for caravans, trailers, and motorhome chassis systems
- Improves towing stability and road holding
- Reduces vibration and suspension bounce
- Heavy-duty black powder-coated steel body
- Overload protection for enhanced durability
- High-quality seals and temperature-resistant oil
- Rubber-mounted eye connections for smoother installation
- Suitable for single and tandem axle applications
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AL-KO |
| Part Number | 244087 |
| Previous Part Number | 127349 |
| Product Type | Shock Absorber / Suspension Damper |
| Series | AL-KO Octagon |
| Colour | Black |
| Application | Caravans, Motorhomes, Trailers |
| Single Axle Capacity | 2001–4000 kg |
| Tandem Axle Capacity | 3501–7500 kg |
| Open Length (Eye to Eye) | Approx. 390 mm |
| Closed Length (Eye to Eye) | Approx. 250 mm |
| Bolt Hole Diameter | 12 mm |
| Mounting Type | Eye mounting with integrated bushes |
| Bush Length (Top) | Approx. 47 mm |
| Bush Length (Bottom) | Approx. 40 mm |
| Material | Heavy-duty steel |
| Finish | Corrosion-resistant powder-coated finish |
| Installation Type | Bolt-on direct replacement |
| Compatibility | AL-KO Euro-Axles and AL-KO chassis systems |
The open and closed lengths, axle ratings, and mounting dimensions are confirmed by multiple AL-KO suppliers and technical references.
Product Benefits
- Enhances towing safety and stability
- Reduces dangerous trailer bouncing and swaying
- Improves braking stability and road grip
- Delivers smoother ride comfort on rough roads
- Helps protect suspension and chassis components from excessive stress
- Long-lasting construction for demanding towing applications
Applications
The AL-KO Shock Absorber (244087) is suitable for:
- Touring caravans
- Motorhomes
- Utility trailers
- Horse trailers
- AL-KO Euro-Axles
- Single and tandem axle chassis systems
Installation & Maintenance
- Professional installation is recommended
- Replace shock absorbers in pairs for balanced suspension performance
- Inspect mounting brackets and hardware during installation
- Check periodically for oil leakage, corrosion, or physical damage
- Tighten all fixings according to AL-KO torque specifications
Performance & Safety Information
AL-KO Octagon shock absorbers are specifically tuned to defined weight ranges, ensuring optimal damping performance for improved towing dynamics. The advanced piston valve design minimizes friction and dirt accumulation, while the overload protection system helps prevent excessive material stress during operation. Temperature-resistant hydraulic oil maintains consistent damping performance in varying weather conditions.
Delivery and Shipping
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