SHOCK ABSORBER

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a shock absorber including a piston valve configured to be in a tube, a body valve installed at a lower side of the tube, a piston rod configured to having one end protruding while penetrating the piston valve, an upper guide member interposed between the piston valve and the body valve and having a plurality of upper guide flow paths formed outside a periphery of the upper guide member, and a plurality of upper guide holes formed inside the periphery of the upper guide member, and a hollow cylindrical expansion member having expansion through-holes through which the fluid having passed through the plurality of upper guide flow paths and the plurality of upper guide holes passes, the hollow cylindrical expansion member being configured to block the upper guide flow paths when the hollow cylindrical expansion member adjoins the upper guide member.