Product Overview
This shock absorber is a direct replacement part for compatible AL‑KO chassis systems. It helps control suspension movement and maintain stable towing behaviour. All technical details and part references are included so you can match the correct unit to your existing axle. The Green version is suitable for single axles up to 900kg or tandem axles up to 1600kg (two kits required).
Key Features
- Genuine AL‑KO replacement component
- Green colour code for correct axle loading
- Direct bolt‑on replacement
- Supplied as a single shock absorber
- Manufactured to AL‑KO’s required specification
- Suitable for retrofit on AL‑KO chassis from 1994 onwards
Compatibility
- Chassis type: AL‑KO
- Axle rating:
- Single axle: up to 900kg
- Tandem axle: up to 1600kg (two kits required)
- OEM part numbers:
- AL‑KO Octagon Green Shock Absorber (as listed in kit V870)
- Notes:
- Suitable for AL‑KO Euro chassis from 1994 onwards
- Colour coding must match existing shock absorber
If you are unsure which shock absorber your caravan or motorhome requires, checking the existing part number on your chassis is recommended.
Technical Information
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | AL‑KO |
| Colour code | Green |
| Axle load rating | 900kg (single axle) / 1600kg (tandem) |
| Quantity | 1 shock absorber |
| Part number | AL‑KO Octagon Green (Kit V870) |
Bracket Kits (If Required)
Some installations may require a separate bracket kit. Bracket kit part number: Included in the kit (4 brackets supplied).
What’s Included
- 1 × AL‑KO Octagon Green shock absorber
- 4 × mounting brackets
- 4 × nuts and bolts
- Fitting instructions
Important Information
- Always match the shock absorber colour and part number to your axle rating.
- Replacing shock absorbers in pairs is recommended for consistent suspension behaviour.
- Installation should follow the chassis manufacturer’s guidelines.





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