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product_id: 278480319
title: "OMT Tailgate Assist Shock Compatible with 09-26 Ram 1500 2500 3500, Black"
brand: "orion motor tech"
price: "€ 57.73"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Orion Motor Tech"
url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/278480319-omt-tailgate-assist-shock-compatible-with-09-26-ram-1500
store_origin: HR
region: Croatia
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# Controlled tailgate drop No-drill install Durable 45# steel OMT Tailgate Assist Shock Compatible with 09-26 Ram 1500 2500 3500, Black

**Brand:** orion motor tech
**Price:** € 57.73
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚚 Smooth drops, zero slams—tailgate perfection for your Ram!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** OMT Tailgate Assist Shock Compatible with 09-26 Ram 1500 2500 3500, Black by orion motor tech
- **How much does it cost?** € 57.73 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/278480319-omt-tailgate-assist-shock-compatible-with-09-26-ram-1500)

## Best For

- orion motor tech enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted orion motor tech brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Built to Endure:** Crafted from structural-grade 45# steel with electroplated corrosion resistance for long-lasting performance.
- • **Effortless Tailgate Control:** Say goodbye to tailgate slams and hand strain with smooth, controlled lowering every time.
- • **Precision Fit for Ram Trucks:** Custom-engineered for 2009-2026 Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 models—perfect compatibility guaranteed.
- • **Quick, No-Drill Installation:** Get back on the road fast with a hassle-free setup—no drilling or tail-light removal required.
- • **Extend Your Truck’s Lifespan:** Minimizes stress on cables and hinges, protecting your tailgate and enhancing durability.

## Overview

The OMT Tailgate Assist Shock is a heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant tailgate damper designed specifically for 2009-2026 Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks. It ensures a smooth, controlled tailgate lowering experience, reducing wear on cables and hinges. Made from structural-grade 45# steel, it installs easily without drilling, making it a durable and convenient upgrade for any Ram owner seeking enhanced tailgate functionality and longevity.

## Description

desertcart.com: OMT Tailgate Assist Shock Compatible with 09-26 Ram 1500 2500 3500, Black | 43301, Driver Side Mounting, Gentle Lowering Control, Fast No Drill Setup, AISI 1045 Steel, Complete Accessories : Everything Else

Review: Product worth the price! - Very nice product. Works as advertised, easy to install with or without supplied tools, no more slamming open tailgate!
Review: Tail Gate works good now - My clip broke so it laid there until a year and half later when I decided to buy another to replace it and it came with another end piece that I used the clip from to hold the ball socket back on the swivel ball. Installed the new one on the other side. Thnxs

## Features

- Easy on Your Hands: Even hands-free, Orion Motor Tech's tailgate assist safely and smoothly controls the drop rate of your pickup's tailgate, making it safer and easier to use; it also acts as a tailgate lift and makes your tailgate easier to close
- Compatible with 09-26 Ram Trucks: Our truck tailgate assist is specially designed for compatibility with 2009-2018 Ram 1500, 2019-2024 Ram 1500 Classic, 2010-2026 Ram 2500, and 2010-2026 Ram 3500
- Gentle Tailgate Control: Say goodbye to strain and shock from free-fall tailgates! Our tailgate damper minimizes stress on cables and hinge points, extending the life of your truck's back end
- Built to Last: This tailgate assist is constructed of structural-grade 45# steel electroplated for outstanding strength, durability, and corrosion resistance
- Easy to Install: With the clear instructions, this tailgate assist is easy to install. Installation requires an M5 Allen wrench, 10 & 13 mm wrenches, a flathead screwdriver, and pliers but no drilling or tail-light removal is required

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08CD38SMH |
| Auto Part Position | Rear |
| Automotive Fit Type | Vehicle Specific Fit |
| Best Sellers Rank | #10,856 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #166 in Truck Bed & Tailgate Accessories |
| Brand | Orion Motor Tech |
| Brand Name | Orion Motor Tech |
| Customer Reviews | 4.3 out of 5 stars 2,634 Reviews |
| Included Components | 1x Ball Mount, 1x Torx Wrench, 1x Cable Clip, 1x Threadlocker, 1x Mylar Sheet, 1x Instruction Manual, 1x Nutsert, 1x Nutsert Tool, 1x Tailgate Shock, 1x Mount Plate Included Components 1x Ball Mount, 1x Torx Wrench, 1x Cable Clip, 1x Threadlocker, 1x Mylar Sheet, 1x Instruction Manual, 1x Nutsert, 1x Nutsert Tool, 1x Tailgate Shock, 1x Mount Plate See more |
| Item Highlight | 43301, Driver Side Mounting, Gentle Lowering Control, Fast No Drill Setup, AISI 1045 Steel, Complete Accessories |
| Item Weight | 0.45 kg |
| Manufacturer | Orion Motor Tech |
| Manufacturer Part Number | OMT-TAS-0301-BK |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 1 year |
| Material | 45# Steel |
| Material Type | 45# Steel |
| Maximum Lifting Height | 14.4 inches |
| Model Number | OMT-TAS-0301-BK |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Set Name | Carbon Steel |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |

## Product Details

- **Auto Part Position:** Rear
- **Brand:** Orion Motor Tech
- **Material:** 45# Steel
- **Maximum Lifting Height:** 14.4 inches

## Images

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![OMT Tailgate Assist Shock Compatible with 09-26 Ram 1500 2500 3500, Black - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81Hxx64q9JL.jpg)
![OMT Tailgate Assist Shock Compatible with 09-26 Ram 1500 2500 3500, Black - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71DIXgSNqKL.jpg)
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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Size** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Product worth the price!
*by A***R on September 13, 2026*

Very nice product. Works as advertised, easy to install with or without supplied tools, no more slamming open tailgate!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tail Gate works good now
*by M***E on September 11, 2026*

My clip broke so it laid there until a year and half later when I decided to buy another to replace it and it came with another end piece that I used the clip from to hold the ball socket back on the swivel ball. Installed the new one on the other side. Thnxs

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect Fit
*by D***C on August 23, 2026*

Does what it intended to do. Super easy installation just need a 10mm wrench the torx bit is in the package. Didn’t have to remove any tailgate bumpers and the cable clears nicely.

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*Product available on Desertcart Croatia*
*Store origin: HR*
*Last updated: 2026-09-23*