{"product_id":"arb-ome-nitrocharger-plus-rear-shock-4wd-1979-95-pickup","title":"ARB | OME Nitrocharger Plus Rear Shock Absorber | 4WD (1979-95 Pickup)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eARB | Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus Rear Shock Absorber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor 1979–1995 Toyota Pickup 4WD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eARB \/ Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus Rear Shock Absorber\u003c\/strong\u003e provides application-specific damping for 1979–1995 Toyota Pickup 4WD rear suspension. The heavy-duty nitrogen-gas-charged twin-tube design supports everyday driving, hauling, rough roads, and off-road use. Choose the correct \u003cstrong\u003eYear Range\u003c\/strong\u003e, then \u003cstrong\u003eValving\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear-specific configurations\u003c\/strong\u003e for three generations of Toyota Pickup 4WD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium and Heavy valving\u003c\/strong\u003e for different permanent vehicle loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-duty twin-tube steel body\u003c\/strong\u003e with nitrogen gas charge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-flow piston and multi-disc damping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal rear-shock mounting locations\u003c\/strong\u003e for each supported factory configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle or matched pair\u003c\/strong\u003e purchase options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree-year limited warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNitrocharger Plus Design \u0026amp; Valving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe twin-tube outer body protects the working cylinder, while the gas charge and vehicle-specific damping control suspension movement over changing surfaces and loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium — Best for Stock-Weight \u0026amp; Daily-Driven Pickups\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose Medium if your Pickup remains near factory weight or has modest accessories and occasionally carries cargo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy — Best for Permanently Loaded Work \u0026amp; Overland Pickups\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose Heavy when you carry considerable \u003cstrong\u003epermanent rear equipment\u003c\/strong\u003e such as a bumper, tire carrier, drawers, or tools. Valving should match normal loaded weight, not occasional cargo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese shocks do not create lift.\u003c\/strong\u003e Proper spring configuration and available shock travel determine compatibility with stock-height or mildly lifted rear suspension.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToyota Pickup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1979–1983 Toyota Pickup – \u003cstrong\u003e1st Gen – 4WD – Rear\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1984–1988 Toyota Pickup – \u003cstrong\u003e2nd Gen – 4WD – Rear\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1989–1995 Toyota Pickup – \u003cstrong\u003e3rd Gen – 4WD – Rear\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4WD models only; rear shock position only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1979–1983 Pickup:\u003c\/strong\u003e Select the earlier factory rear-mounting application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1984–1995 Pickup:\u003c\/strong\u003e Select the later factory rear-mounting application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe factory early and later rear mounts differ; \u003cstrong\u003ethese year-range shocks are not interchangeable\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor modified mounts, axle conversions, or altered suspension travel, confirm actual shock dimensions and suspension clearance before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach Single fits either rear side; each Pair supplies two matching rear shocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e ARB \/ Old Man Emu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nitrocharger Plus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rear left or right\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy-duty steel twin-tube\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGas Charged:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, nitrogen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValving:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium or Heavy, non-adjustable\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrivetrain:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4WD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Three-year limited\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhich Rear Shock Should You Buy?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/preserverad.com\/products\/kyb-stock-height-rear-shocks-4wd-1979-95-pickup\"\u003eKYB Excel-G\u003c\/a\u003e — Best for Factory-Style Comfort \u0026amp; Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose KYB Excel-G if your Toyota Pickup is at factory ride height and you want an affordable replacement with original-style ride comfort. Its gas-charged twin-tube design emphasizes comfortable, predictable damping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKYB Gas-a-Just — Best for Firmer Control on a Budget\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose KYB Gas-a-Just if you prefer a firmer, more responsive rear shock without stepping up to Bilstein. Its high-pressure gas monotube design may feel firmer with an unloaded bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/preserverad.com\/products\/bilstein-stock-ride-height-b6-4600-rear-shock-1979-95-pickup\"\u003eBilstein B6 4600\u003c\/a\u003e — Best for Overall Stock-Height Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose Bilstein B6 4600 if you want more controlled rear suspension damping at factory ride height. Its high-pressure monotube design and digressive valving deliver a firmer, more controlled response for daily driving, highway travel, occasional towing, and light off-road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eARB \/ Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus — Best for OME Suspension Builds \u0026amp; Demanding Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus if your Pickup has a matched OME suspension system, regularly travels rough terrain, or carries permanent additional equipment. Its heavy-duty gas-charged twin-tube design offers Medium and Heavy damping choices suited to different normal rear loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur Recommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e For most Toyota Pickup owners maintaining factory rear ride height, \u003cstrong\u003eBilstein B6 4600 is our preferred all-around choice\u003c\/strong\u003e. Choose \u003cstrong\u003eKYB Excel-G\u003c\/strong\u003e for factory-style comfort and affordability, or \u003cstrong\u003eKYB Gas-a-Just\u003c\/strong\u003e for a firmer budget-friendly alternative. Choose \u003cstrong\u003eOld Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus\u003c\/strong\u003e when a matched suspension setup or permanent added weight calls for OME-specific damping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Rear Fitment Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e KYB Excel-G, KYB Gas-a-Just, and Bilstein B6 4600 are intended for factory-height rear suspension. Old Man Emu rear shocks must match the installed rear springs, normal vehicle load, mounting configuration, and available shock travel. Shock absorbers themselves do not create suspension lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Configurations\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1979-1983 \/ Medium \/ Single\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e(1) Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus rear shock absorber for 1979-1983 Toyota Pickup 4WD with medium valving\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1979-1983 \/ Heavy \/ Single\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e(1) Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus rear shock absorber for 1979-1983 Toyota Pickup 4WD with heavy valving\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1979-1983 \/ Medium \/ Pair\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e(2) Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus rear shock absorbers for 1979-1983 Toyota Pickup 4WD with medium valving\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1979-1983 \/ Heavy \/ Pair\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e(2) Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus rear shock absorbers for 1979-1983 Toyota Pickup 4WD with heavy valving\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1984-1995 \/ Medium \/ Single\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e(1) Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus rear shock absorber for 1984-1995 Toyota Pickup 4WD with medium valving\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1984-1995 \/ Heavy \/ Single\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e(1) Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus rear shock absorber for 1984-1995 Toyota Pickup 4WD with heavy valving\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1984-1995 \/ Medium \/ Pair\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e(2) Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus rear shock absorbers for 1984-1995 Toyota Pickup 4WD with medium valving\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1984-1995 \/ Heavy \/ Pair\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e(2) Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus rear shock absorbers for 1984-1995 Toyota Pickup 4WD with heavy valving\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ARB | Old Man EMU","offers":[{"title":"1979-1983 \/ Medium \/ Single","offer_id":67670074589493,"sku":"462","price":129.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1979-1983 \/ Heavy \/ Single","offer_id":67670074622261,"sku":"463","price":129.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1979-1983 \/ Medium \/ Pair","offer_id":67670074655029,"sku":"1351","price":259.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1979-1983 \/ Heavy \/ Pair","offer_id":67670074687797,"sku":"465","price":259.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1984-1995 \/ Medium \/ Single","offer_id":52461531889973,"sku":"356","price":129.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1984-1995 \/ Heavy \/ Single","offer_id":52461531922741,"sku":"357","price":129.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1984-1995 \/ Medium \/ Pair","offer_id":52999392100661,"sku":"460","price":259.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1984-1995 \/ Heavy \/ Pair","offer_id":52999392133429,"sku":"461","price":259.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/6005\/8421\/files\/1logos_1_3_11173c5d-8e31-4373-aec1-ef3c477aebdb.png?v=1791661607","url":"https:\/\/preserverad.com\/products\/arb-ome-nitrocharger-plus-rear-shock-4wd-1979-95-pickup","provider":"Preserve Rad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}