Rancho RS5000X 0″ Lift Shocks for 1995-2001 Ford Explorer

Description
Rancho RS5000X 0″ Lift Shocks for 1995-2001 Ford Explorer

Rancho RS5000X 0″ Lift Shocks for 1995-2001 Ford Explorer

Part Number: 2xRS55229_2xRS55185_n382

Summary: The Rancho RS5000X series provides a significant upgrade in ride quality for your Ford Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer. Utilizing a unique cross-tuned twin-tube design, these shocks are engineered to provide smooth street comfort while maintaining the durability needed for light off-road use. Designed specifically for vehicles at factory ride height, this complete set ensures a balanced and controlled driving experience by mitigating harsh impacts and body roll.

Features

• Progressive Engagement Valving: Custom-tuned internal valving provides a smoother transition between compression and rebound to ensure consistent ride quality over varying terrain.
• Twin-Tube Gas Pressurized Design: The 2.25-inch diameter reserve tube provides increased oil capacity to ensure cooler operating temperatures and reduced shock fade.
• Nitro-Carburized Piston Rod: A heavy-duty reinforced rod construction provides superior resistance to scuffs and corrosion to ensure a long service life in harsh environments.
• All-Weather Fluid: Specialized friction-reducing modifiers provide consistent performance in extreme temperatures to ensure the shocks operate reliably from -40 to 248 degrees Fahrenheit.

Technical Specifications

Fitment

• 1995-2001 Ford Explorer
• 1997-2001 Mercury Mountaineer
• Note: Designed for 4WD/2WD models at factory ride height (0″ Lift).

What’s Included

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

Why Choose This Product?

• Engineering Advantage: Rancho’s patented Cross-Tuned technology optimizes the shock’s ability to handle low-speed movements without sacrificing the firmness needed for higher-speed impacts.
• Performance Benefit: Drivers will experience reduced “nose dive” during braking and improved stability during cornering, resulting in a more confident and comfortable daily commute.

Related Products

RS5000X (Rear):
Rancho RS5000X 0" Rear Lift Shocks for 1995-2001 Ford Explorer

RS5000X (Front):
Rancho RS5000X 0" Front Lift Shocks for 1995-2001 Ford Explorer

RS90000XL (Front):
Rancho RS90000XL 0" Front Lift Shocks for 1995-2001 Ford Explorer

RS90000XL (Rear):
Rancho RS90000XL 0" Rear Lift Shocks for 1995-2001 Ford Explorer

RS90000XL (Kit):
Rancho RS90000XL 0" Lift Shocks for 1995-2001 Ford Explorer

Frequently Asked Questions

Will these shocks lift my Ford Explorer?
No, these shocks are designed for vehicles at factory ride height (0″ lift) and do not provide any additional lift height.

Are the protective boots included with these shocks?
Yes, this set includes Rancho’s signature red dust boots to protect the piston rods from debris and road salt.

Is this a complete set for the front and rear?
Yes, this SKU includes all four shocks required to replace the entire suspension damping system on your vehicle.