Rancho RS5000X 2-3″ Front Lift Shocks for 1965-1973 Jeep Gladiator 4WD

Description
Rancho RS5000X 2-3″ Front Lift Shocks for 1965-1973 Jeep Gladiator 4WD

Rancho RS5000X 2-3″ Front Lift Shocks for 1965-1973 Jeep Gladiator 4WD

Part Number: RS55116

Summary: The Rancho RS5000X series is engineered to provide a significant upgrade in ride quality and durability for your Jeep Gladiator. Utilizing a sophisticated twin-tube gas pressurized design, these shocks effectively manage the increased unsprung weight of larger tires and off-road use. The RS5000X focuses on smooth street comfort while maintaining the ruggedness needed for trail duty, making it an ideal solution for vehicles configured for a 2-3 inch lift.

Features

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

Technical Specifications

Fitment

• 1965-1973 Jeep Gladiator 4WD
• Note: Configured for 2-3″ lift heights.

What’s Included

• Includes 2 Shocks
• Installation Hardware
• Protective Dust Boots

Why Choose This Product?

• Engineering Advantage: Rancho’s cross-tuned technology balances low-speed control with high-speed comfort, addressing the specific geometry of lifted 4WD applications.
• Performance Benefit: Drivers will experience reduced body roll and improved stability, resulting in a more predictable and confident driving experience both on and off the pavement.

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RS90000XL (Rear):
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RS7MT (Rear):
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RS90000XL (Front):
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RS5000X (Kit):
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RS90000XL (Kit):
Rancho RS90000XL 2-3" Lift Shocks for 1965-1973 Jeep Gladiator 4WD

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these shocks sold as a pair?
Yes, this specific SKU includes 2 front shocks to complete the front axle of your vehicle.

Do these shocks create the lift for my Jeep?
No, these shocks do not create lift. They are specifically configured with the correct travel and lengths to accommodate a vehicle already equipped with a 2-3 inch lift kit.

Will these fit a 2WD model?
These shocks are specifically designed and valved for the 4WD Jeep Gladiator models within the 1965-1973 year range.