Rancho Suspension Shock Absorber P/N:RS55042
Soak up rough trails and smooth out the highway with the Rancho RS5000X Suspension Shock Absorber (RS55256), a rear shock built for on- and off-road duty. This Rancho shock absorber drops in as a direct-fit replacement for the 1997-2006 Jeep TJ and 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler, making it a straightforward Jeep Wrangler shock absorber upgrade for the rear axle.
A polyurethane rebound bumper, rubber bushings, and a fluon-banded piston help absorb harshness for a smoother ride, and it's backed by Rancho's Limited Lifetime Warranty. Sold individually; replacing the rear pair together is recommended for balanced ride quality.
Interchange: 813074 · 7186110 · 923504B · RS5256 · 23147B · N8028
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What vehicles does the Rancho RS55256 fit?
It's a direct-fit rear shock absorber for the 1997-2006 Jeep TJ and 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm the fit for your specific vehicle.
Is this a front or rear shock?
This RS5000X shock is cataloged for the rear position on the listed Jeep TJ and Jeep Wrangler applications.
Does one order include two shocks?
This listing is for a single shock absorber. Replacing the rear pair together is recommended for balanced, even ride quality.
What is Cross Tuned technology?
It's Rancho's exclusive rebound valving system combined with an advanced compression phase, designed to improve overall handling and performance both on and off road.
What temperature range can this Rancho shock absorber handle?
Its twin-tube body is filled with all-weather fluid and is designed to withstand internal temperatures from -40 to 248°F, with nitrogen pressurized to 150 PSI to help reduce fade and foaming.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.