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Monroe: The Industry Leader Serving Automotive Aftermarket & OE Customers with the Highest Quality Products Since 1916.
Monroe: The #1 Manufacturer of Shock Absorbers and other Ride Control Products.
Did you know? Experts advise shock absorbers are replaced every 80,000km.
Did you know? Shock absorbers should be checked every 20,000km by a qualified technician.
Did you know? Shock absorbers work in conjunction with brakes & tyres to give you safety and control.

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What are shock absorbers?

Shock absorbers are quite possibly the most misunderstood part of any vehicle's essential systems most people don't even realise they're designed to keep your tyres in contact with the road! Your steering, stability, handling, ride comfort and brakes all rely on your shock absorbers to function at optimum levels. Monroe Shock absorbers provide safety and control for most of the vehicles on, and off, our roads.


What are Shocks?

Shock Absorbers Explained

  • What do shock absorbers do?
  • How do they work?
  • Types of shock absorbers

Shocks Explained

Shock Absorber Safety

Look out for the signs of wear which may indicate that your Shock Absorbers need replacing.

  • Signs of worn shock absorbers
  • How long do shock absorbers last?

Monroe Safety Triangle

Safety Triangle

There are three sides to safer driving , stopping , steering and stability.


Technology Driven Safety

Technology Driven Safety

To Monroe, it's more than just a slogan, it's our driving passion.


Gas charged shocks diagram

Tech Info

More in depth information on shock absorbers, suspension in general and Monroe's warranty policy.