Rancho RS5000X 2.5-4″ Front Lift Shocks for 1981-1986 Chevy K10 4WD

Description
Rancho RS5000X 2.5-4″ Front Lift Shocks for 1981-1986 Chevy K10 4WD

Rancho RS5000X 2.5-4″ Front Lift Shocks for 1981-1986 Chevy K10 4WD

Part Number: RS55001

Summary: The Rancho RS5000X series is engineered to provide a significant upgrade in ride quality and durability for your Chevy K10. Utilizing a cross-tuned twin-tube design, these shocks balance off-road ruggedness with smooth street comfort. Specifically configured for vehicles with 2.5 to 4 inches of front lift, they ensure your suspension maintains proper travel and control under various load conditions.

Features

• Progressive Engagement Valving: Custom-tuned compression and rebound circuits provide a smoother transition between damping forces to ensure consistent ride quality on uneven terrain.
• Gas Pressurization: High-pressure nitrogen gas charge provides reduced aeration and foaming to ensure fade-free performance during spirited driving.
• Twin-Tube Body: A 2.25-inch diameter reserve tube provides increased oil capacity and dent resistance to ensure long-term durability in harsh environments.
• Nitro-Carburized Piston Rod: Heavy-duty construction provides superior corrosion resistance to ensure a long service life and seal protection.

Technical Specifications

Fitment

• 1981-1986 Chevy K10 4WD
• 1992-1999 GMC Yukon
• Note: 2 & 4 Door models equipped with Rancho Suspension.

What’s Included

• Includes 2 Shocks
• Protective Shock Boots
• Necessary Bushings and Hardware

Why Choose This Product?

• Engineering Advantage: Rancho’s exclusive Cross-Tuned technology optimizes the relationship between the piston and the base valve for precision damping.
• Performance Benefit: Drivers experience reduced body roll and improved stability both on-road and off, specifically tuned for the weight of classic K-series trucks and SUVs.

Related Products

Rear Only (Same Series):
Rancho RS5000X 2.5-4" Rear Lift Shocks for 1981-1986 Chevy K10 4WD

RS7MT (Rear):
Rancho RS7MT 2.5-4" Rear Lift Shocks for 1981-1986 Chevy K10 4WD

RS90000XL (Front):
Rancho RS90000XL 2.5-4" Front Lift Shocks for 1981-1986 Chevy K10 4WD

RS90000XL (Rear):
Rancho RS90000XL 2.5-4" Rear Lift Shocks for 1981-1986 Chevy K10 4WD

RS5000X (Kit):
Rancho RS5000X 2.5-4" Lift Shocks for 1981-1986 Chevy K10 4WD

RS90000XL (Kit):
Rancho RS90000XL 2.5-4" Lift Shocks for 1981-1986 Chevy K10 4WD

Frequently Asked Questions

Will these shocks lift my vehicle?
No, these shocks do not create lift. They are specifically configured for vehicles already equipped with a 2.5 to 4-inch lift kit to ensure the piston operates within the correct range.

What is the benefit of the RS5000X twin-tube design?
The twin-tube design allows for a larger oil capacity and provides an outer shield that protects the internal workings from trail debris and rock strikes.

Are boots included with these shocks?
Yes, Rancho RS5000X shocks include protective boots to keep the piston rod clean and protect the seals from contaminants.