Rancho RS5000X 0″ Front Lift Shocks for 2004-2012 GMC Canyon Torsion

Description
Rancho RS5000X 0″ Front Lift Shocks for 2004-2012 GMC Canyon Torsion

Rancho RS5000X 0″ Front Lift Shocks for 2004-2012 GMC Canyon Torsion

Part Number: RS55300

Summary: The Rancho RS5000X series is engineered to provide a significant upgrade in ride quality and durability for your GMC Canyon. Utilizing a sophisticated gas-pressurized twin-tube design, these shocks provide smooth street comfort while maintaining the ruggedness required for light off-road use. By minimizing aeration and foaming, the RS5000X ensures consistent damping performance, making it the ideal solution for drivers looking to restore or improve their vehicle’s factory handling characteristics.

Features

• Progressive Engagement Valving: Custom-tuned internal valving provides a smoother transition between damping cycles to ensure controlled handling during varying road conditions.
• Gas-Pressurized Twin-Tube Design: The 150-PSI nitrogen gas charge provides a reduction in aeration and shock fade to ensure consistent performance under load.
• Heavy-Duty Nitro-Carburized Rod: The 16mm nitro-carburized piston rod provides increased structural rigidity and corrosion resistance to ensure a long service life.
• Protective Boot: The included red polyvinyl accordion boot provides a physical barrier against road debris and moisture to ensure the integrity of the piston seal.

Technical Specifications

Fitment

• 2004-2012 GMC Canyon (Torsion Bar Suspension Models)
• Note: Specifically designed for vehicles with Torsion Bar Front Suspension.

What’s Included

• Includes 2 Shocks
• Protective Polyvinyl Red Boots
• Required Mounting Hardware and Bushings

Why Choose This Product?

• Engineering Advantage: Rancho’s cross-tuned technology optimizes the shock for the specific geometry and weight of the GMC Canyon platform.
• Performance Benefit: Drivers experience a “best of both worlds” scenario: supple absorption of small road chatter with firm control during cornering or hauling.

Related Products

Rear Only (Same Series):
Rancho RS5000X 0" Rear Lift Shocks for 2004-2012 GMC Canyon Torsion

RS90000XL (Rear):
Rancho RS90000XL 0" Rear Lift Shocks for 2004-2012 GMC Canyon Torsion

RS90000XL (Front):
Rancho RS90000XL 0" Front Lift Shocks for 2004-2012 GMC Canyon Torsion

RS5000X (Kit):
Rancho RS5000X 0" Lift Shocks for 2004-2012 GMC Canyon Torsion

RS90000XL (Kit):
Rancho RS90000XL 0" Lift Shocks for 2004-2012 GMC Canyon Torsion

Frequently Asked Questions

Will these shocks lift my GMC Canyon?
No, these shocks are configured for 0″ of lift (factory height) and do not provide any additional lift to the vehicle.

What is the benefit of the twin-tube design on this model?
The twin-tube design offers excellent durability; if the outer tube is dented by a rock or debris, the inner working tube remains unaffected, ensuring you aren’t stranded.

Are these compatible with Coil Spring front ends?
No, these are specifically engineered for GMC Canyon models equipped with Torsion Bar Front Suspension.