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Description
GABRIEL Front Shock Absorber VW Fox Golf Citi Golf Jetta Caddy 1977-2010 55833Vehicle Compatibility VW Fox 1300 GY 1987 1993 VW Fox 1600 And Tripper HM 1987 1995 VW Fox 1800 Sport HV 1990 1995 VW Golf 1100 L, LS FA 79 GG 1978 1981 VW Golf 1300 GL GF 1979 1981 VW Golf 1300 L, LS ET 1981 1983 VW Golf 1300 ET 1982 1985 VW Golf 1500 Diesel CK 1977 1981 VW Golf 1500 GLS JB 1978 1984 VW Golf 1600 FR, EM 1978 1984 VW Golf 1800 GTi DX, EV 1983 1984 VW Golf Citi 1. 3 GY 1986 1992 VW Golf Citi 1. 3 Chico GY 1995 2002 VW Golf Citi 1. 3
Vehicle Compatibility
- VW Fox 1300 GY 1987-1993
- VW Fox 1600 And Tripper HM 1987-1995
- VW Fox 1800 Sport HV 1990-1995
- VW Golf 1100 L, LS FA 79- GG 1978-1981
- VW Golf 1300 GL GF 1979-1981
- VW Golf 1300 L, LS ET 1981-1983
- VW Golf 1300 ET 1982-1985
- VW Golf 1500 Diesel CK 1977-1981
- VW Golf 1500 GLS JB 1978-1984
- VW Golf 1600 FR, EM 1978-1984
- VW Golf 1800 GTi DX, EV 1983-1984
- VW Golf Citi 1.3 GY 1986-1992
- VW Golf Citi 1.3 Chico GY 1995-2002
- VW Golf Citi 1.3 Shuttle GY 1992-1997
- VW Golf Citi 1.3 Sonic GY 1998-1999
- VW Golf Citi 1.4 [Carb] BBV 2002-2005
- VW Golf Citi 1.4 [Carb] BSC 2005-2009
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i AGY 1999-2004
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i CDP 2004-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i Chico AGY 2004-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i Rhythm AGY 2004-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i Xcite AGY 2009-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i Billabong AGY 2009-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i Rox AGY 2004-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i Sport AGY 1999-2007
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i Storm AGY 2008-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i Wolf AGY 2008-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i GTS AGY 2009-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.4i Tenacity AGY 2007-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.6 HM 1985-1999
- VW Golf Citi 1.6i AFX 2000-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.6 Blues HM 1996-1998
- VW Golf Citi 1.6 Deco HM 1985-2001
- VW Golf Citi 1.6i Life AFX 1999-2007
- VW Golf Citi 1.6 Lux HM 1996-2001
- VW Golf Citi 1.6i Rox AFX 2004-2010
- VW Golf Citi 1.6 Shuttle HM 1992-1997
- VW Golf Citi 1.6 Sonic HM 1998-2000
- VW Golf Citi 1.6i Sport AFX 1999-2007
- VW Golf Citi 1800 HV 1988-1995
- VW Golf Citi 1800 CTi DX 1991-1995
- VW Jetta 1300 GL GF 1980-1982
- VW Jetta 1300 GL, LS ET 1982-1984
- VW Jetta 1500 GLS JB 1980-1985
- VW Jetta 1600 GL, GLS, GL EM 1983-1985
- VW Golf 1600 LDV Petrol FR 1981-1986
- VW Golf 1600 LDV Diesel CR, JK 1981-1987
- VW Golf 1600 Caddy LDV HM 1986-2006
- VW Golf 1800 Caddy LDV HV 1989-1995
Specifications
- Brand: Gabriel
- Part Type: Shock Absorber
- Fitment Position: Front
- Part Number: 55833
Features
- Front replacement shock absorber matched to part number 55833
- Suitable for the listed VW applications when matched by engine code and year range
- Helps restore ride control, steering response, and stability compared to worn shocks
Why Buy From Us
- Fitment support using engine code, year range, and photos of the old unit before dispatch
- Nationwide delivery across South Africa
- Reliable sourcing focused on correct match and consistent quality
Installation And Maintenance Tips
- Replace front shock absorbers in pairs to maintain balanced handling
- Inspect top mounts, bearings, bushes, and fasteners for wear and replace if needed
- Tighten fasteners to manufacturer torque specifications
- Wheel alignment may be required after suspension work depending on the vehicle setup
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- We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
- Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
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★★★★★ 5
Lightweight Fabric with a Bit of Stretch
Color: Black, Size: Medium, Color: Black, Size: Medium
I'm a fan of any fabric that has a small percentage of Spandex in the blend -- like these pants. (Along with mostly polyester and viscose.) It's not noticeably stretchy but the comfort is there. The fabric is very light and smooth -- and the stripes make a nice design statement. (They're giving me "gangster" vibes. Ha!)
I have a 32" waist and the Medium fits me perfectly (with a little room to spare). I do have to hem the bottoms since I'm on the short side, but they taper nicely down the leg. There's an "adjustable waist" mentioned in the headline description, but I don't see anything resembling an adjustable waist on the pants. Just a hook and button closure. (Maybe I'm missing something?) I'm happy to add these to my wardrobe.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 30, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Second Best Bifold I’ve Owned
Color: Black
I’ve gone through a lot of wallets over the years (cheap ones, expensive ones, slim cardholders, you name it), and this Timberland bifold with the attached flip pocket is easily the best all-around wallet I’ve ever carried.
The leather is excellent: full-grain, soft right out of the box, and it’s aged beautifully in just a few months with a rich patina that actually looks better with every scratch and scuff. Build quality is top-notch: tight, even stitching, no loose threads, and the edges are finished cleanly. Four months of daily front-pocket carry and it still looks practically new.
Layout is perfect for me. Six card slots plus the two slip pockets behind them handle everything I need (10 cards + a few folded bills) without getting bulky. The attached flip ID window is a game-changer; I keep my driver’s license and work badge there and can show either in seconds without opening the wallet. Cash fits easily in the full-length bill compartment.
It’s genuinely slim for a traditional leather bifold, sits comfortably in both front and back pockets, and never feels like a brick. The embossed Timberland logo is subtle and classy.
At this point I can’t imagine switching to anything else. It’s durable, functional, looks sharp, and was a fraction of the price of some “luxury” wallets that didn’t last half as long. If you want a classic leather bifold that actually delivers, this is it. 100% recommended; already planning to buy another as a backup.
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Reviewed in the United States on December 6, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Rugged Timberland Quality—The Best Bifold for "Double ID" Needs
Color: Black (Sportz)
Design & Capacity:
I’ve been using this wallet for two weeks, and it’s a powerhouse for organization. The attached flip pocket is a game-changer for me because I have to carry both a driver's license and a work security badge. The two ID windows let me show both without digging through card slots.
Genuine Leather: Looks and smells premium; will likely weather nicely with age.
The Slimness Factor:
Timberland calls this a "slimfold," and while it is thinner than a traditional trifold, the flip-out pocket does add some depth. With 6 cards and 5 bills, it measures about 0.75 inches thick. It fits comfortably in my back pocket, but it might be a bit much for a front-pocket-only user.
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Reviewed in the United States on February 5, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Wanting a standard nice wallet. Get this
Color: Black, Color: Black
Your standard wallet. Nothing to complain about. Does what it’s supposed to and I have no complaints. The fit is amazing. Holds at least 17 20 dollar bills and over. Durability is also amazing to say the least. Doesn’t rip at all, with a lot of money in it. Its thickness ties in with how much money you can fit in it, so I won’t go into that category. Overall what you see is what you get. A standard, nice, durable wallet that sticks into your pants.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 26, 2026
★★★★★ 4
High Quality but with tiny holes
Color: Navy (Blix)
There were two very tine holes on top of the wallet unfortunately. Otherwise the product nice snd high quality. I like it a lot but unfortunately I returned it back. That is the reason I gave 4 starts.
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Reviewed in the United States on June 27, 2025