Rancho RS5000X 0″ Front Lift Shocks for 1967-1972 GMC C3500 2WD with Rear Coils

Description
Rancho RS5000X 0″ Front Lift Shocks for 1967-1972 GMC C3500 2WD with Rear Coils

Rancho RS5000X 0″ Front Lift Shocks for 1967-1972 GMC C3500 2WD

Part Number: RS55120

Summary: The Rancho RS5000X series leverages advanced CrossTune technology to provide a significant upgrade over factory dampening for your GMC C3500. Designed as a gas-pressurized twin-tube shocks, these units utilize a unique valving system that balances on-road comfort with off-road durability. This pair of front shocks is specifically engineered for vehicles at stock ride height, ensuring a smooth, controlled ride by minimizing aeration and shock fade during continuous cycling.

Features

• CrossTune Technology: A progressive engagement valving system provides a custom-tuned compression and rebound profile to ensure consistent handling across varying terrains.
• Gas-Pressurized Twin-Tube: High-pressure nitrogen gas charge provides a reduction in oil foaming and aeration to ensure fade-free performance in demanding environments.
• Full-Displaced Valving: Application-specific internal tuning provides better control of unsprung mass to ensure improved tire-to-road contact.
• Protective Boot: A heavy-duty polyvinyl accordion boot provides a physical barrier for the piston rod to ensure long-term seal integrity against road debris.

Technical Specifications

Fitment

• 1967-1972 GMC C3500 2WD (with Rear Coils)
• Note: Fits 2WD models specifically equipped with rear coil spring suspension.

What’s Included

• (2) Rancho RS5000X Front Shock Absorbers
• (2) Protective Red Dust Boots
• Required Mounting Hardware/Bushings

Why Choose This Product?

• Engineering Advantage: Rancho’s patented valving design allows for a larger fluid capacity compared to standard shocks, maintaining cooler operating temperatures.
• Performance Benefit: Drivers will notice a reduction in “body roll” and nose-dive during braking, resulting in a more planted and secure driving experience.

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RS90000XL (Rear):
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RS7MT (Rear):
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RS90000XL Full Kit:
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Frequently Asked Questions

Will these shocks lift my GMC C3500?
No, these shocks are configured for 0-inches of lift and are designed to replace factory-length shocks at stock ride height.

What is the benefit of the Twin-Tube design?
The twin-tube design offers an outer reserve tube that protects the inner working tube from dents, ensuring the shock remains functional even if the outer body is damaged by debris.

Are these shocks sold as a pair?
Yes, this specific SKU (2xRS55120) includes a pair of two front shocks.