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Rancho RS5000X Rear Shock for 2.50-Inch Lift (97-06 Jeep Wrangler TJ)Find parts that fit my vehicle
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Features & Specs
- Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality
- Delivers improved overall on- and off-road handling and performance
- Cross Tuned technology featuring exclusive rebound valving system
- Minimizes rough ride with exclusive progressive engagement valving custom-tuned for each vehicle
- 16mm nitro-carburized piston rod resists scuffs and corrosion
- Double-welded loops at stress areas enhance durability
- 35mm sintered iron piston for structural integrity
- Polyvinyl protective boot included
- Large twin-tube body filled with all-weather fluid for cooler operation
- Operates in temperatures from -40 to 248°F
- Polyurethane rebound bumper and rubber bushings absorb ride harshness
- Fluon-banded piston enhances responsiveness to road conditions
- Nitrogen gas pressurized to 150 PSI to reduce damping performance fade and foaming
- Custom-tuned compression control valve regulates fluid transfer to absorb impacts without disc flutter
- Low-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil for quicker rebound and smoother compression
- Application-specific piston provides heightened control of shock motion
- Comes with limited lifetime warranty
- Fits 97-06 Jeep Wrangler TJ rear 2.5-inch lift with Rancho suspension system with rear raised height 2.5-inch extended travel shock absorber designed for moderate suspension articulation
| Brand | Rancho |
| Shock Lift Height | 2.50-Inch Lift |
| Shock Type | Non-Adjustable |
Description
Enhanced Suspension Performance. The Rancho RS5000X Rear Shock for 2.50-Inch Lift is engineered to improve both on-road comfort and off-road capability. It offers superior handling by utilizing an exclusive valving system that provides advanced compression control tailored for vehicles with moderate suspension articulation.
Construction and Appearance. This shock absorber features a durable 16mm nitro-carburized piston rod and a 35mm sintered iron piston, ensuring high structural integrity. The twin-tube body is filled with all-weather fluid to maintain performance in extreme temperature ranges, and the unit is finished with a protective polyvinyl boot and a painted white body for added corrosion resistance.
Installation. Installation is straightforward for those familiar with suspension components and does not require drilling. It fits directly, matching OEM mounting points with no additional modifications needed.
Warranty. This product is backed by a limited lifetime warranty, assuring long-term reliability and customer confidence.
Application. Specifically designed for the rear of 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler TJ models equipped with a 2.5-inch lift and Rancho suspension system, this shock absorber complements the suspension setup to provide enhanced travel and ride quality.
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- (1) Rear Shock Absorber
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