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Rancho RS5000X 0″ Rear Lift Shocks for 1941-1963 Jeep CJ2A, CJ3A, CJ3B 4WD
Description
Rancho RS5000X 0″ Rear Lift Shocks for 1941-1963 Jeep CJ2A, CJ3A, CJ3B 4WD
Rancho RS5000X 0″ Rear Lift Shocks for 1941-1963 Jeep CJ2A, CJ3A, CJ3B 4WD
Part Number: RS55119
Summary: The Rancho RS5000X series utilizes a patented progressive rebound and compression disc system to enhance the ride quality of your classic Jeep. Engineered for durability and smooth street comfort, these twin-tube gas pressurized shocks are designed to handle the unique demands of vintage 4WD utility vehicles. By providing a significant reduction in harshness, they ensure your CJ remains stable and controlled during both daily operation and light trail use.
Features
- Cross-Tuned Technology: A patented progressive rebound and compression disc system provides custom-tuned damping to ensure smooth ride quality across varying terrain.
- Twin-Tube Design: A 2.25-inch diameter reserve tube provides increased oil capacity to ensure cooler operating temperatures and consistent performance.
- Nitrogen Gas Pressurization: 150 PSI gas charging provides a faster response rate to ensure minimized aeration and shock fade.
- Nitro-Carburized Piston Rod: A 16mm heavy-duty rod provides superior corrosion resistance to ensure long-term structural integrity in harsh environments.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | RS5000X |
| Position | Rear |
| Extended Length | 18.04 inches |
| Compressed Length | 11.64 inches |
| Travel | 6.4 inches |
| Upper Mount | L1 (Loop) |
| Lower Mount | OE-Style Mount |
| Construction | Twin-Tube |
Fitment
- 1941-1963 Jeep CJ2A 4WD
- 1941-1963 Jeep CJ3A 4WD
- 1941-1963 Jeep CJ3B 4WD
- Note: Fitment includes AM General Model FJ-8A (US Postal).
What’s Included
- Includes 2 Shocks
- Mounting Hardware (where applicable)
- Protective Shock Boots
Why Choose This Product?
- Engineering Advantage: Rancho’s unique valving system is specifically tuned to counteract the high unsprung weight of vintage solid-axle Jeeps.
- Performance Benefit: Drivers experience a significant reduction in “chatter” and body roll, providing a more modern, refined feel to a classic drivetrain.
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RS90000XL (Rear):
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RS7MT (Kit):
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will these shocks lift my Jeep?
No, these shocks are configured for 0″ of lift and are designed to replace the factory-length units. They do not provide lift on their own.
What is the benefit of the RS5000X twin-tube design?
The twin-tube design is exceptionally durable; if the outer tube is dented by a rock or debris, the inner cylinder is protected, allowing the shock to continue functioning.
Does this include all the hardware for installation?
Yes, this pair includes the necessary bushings and sleeves required for a standard installation on the specified Jeep models.
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