Rancho RS90000XL 0″ Lift Shocks for 1965-1974 Jeep DJ5 2WD

Description
Rancho RS90000XL 0″ Lift Shocks for 1965-1974 Jeep DJ5 2WD

Rancho RS9000XL 0″ Lift Shocks for 1965-1974 Jeep DJ5 2WD

Part Number: RS999119

Summary: The Rancho RS9000XL series provides industry-leading versatility for the classic Jeep DJ5 (FJ-8A) postal vehicle. Featuring a globally recognized 9-position manual adjustment knob, these shocks allow owners to instantly tune damping levels to suit specific cargo loads or street conditions. Whether you are restoring a vintage US Postal FJ-8A or maintaining a daily driver, this Tier 2 adjustable system delivers the perfect balance of highway comfort and controlled stability.

Features

• 9-Position Tuning Knob: A manual adjustment dial provides nine distinct levels of damping to ensure the driver can transition between soft street cruising and firm load-carrying support.
• Large Shock Body: A heavy-duty 2.75-inch diameter body provides increased fluid capacity to ensure cooler operating temperatures during extended use.
• Nitrogen Gas Pressurized: High-pressure gas charging provides a reduction in aeration and foaming to ensure consistent valving performance across varying road surfaces.
• Liquid Metallic Finish: A premium zinc-plated coating provides superior corrosion resistance to ensure a long-lasting aesthetic and structural integrity.

Technical Specifications

Fitment

• 1965-1974 Jeep DJ5 2WD
• Note: Specifically fits AM General Model FJ-8A US Postal vehicles.

What’s Included

• Includes 4 Shocks
• Protective Red Dust Boots
• Mounting Hardware (where applicable)

Why Choose This Product?

• Engineering Advantage: Rancho’s tri-tube design and 9-position valving override standard fixed-rate shocks, offering a customized damping profile that adapts to the specific weight of the DJ5.
• Performance Benefit: Drivers gain total control over their ride quality, eliminating the “one size fits all” compromise of standard replacement shocks.

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RS90000XL (Rear):
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RS7MT (Front):
Rancho RS7MT 0" Front Lift Shocks for 1965-1974 Jeep DJ5 2WD

RS90000XL (Front):
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RS5000X (Kit):
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RS7MT (Kit):
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I adjust the firmness of these shocks?
The RS9000XL features a manual knob located at the base of the shock body; simply turn the dial to your preferred setting from 1 (softest) to 9 (firmest).

Will these shocks lift my Jeep DJ5?
No, these shocks are configured for a 0-inch lift and are designed to replace factory-length dampers without altering the vehicle’s ride height.

Do these come with the protective red boots?
Yes, all Rancho RS9000XL shocks include the signature red protective boots to shield the piston rod from debris and contaminants.