Rancho - rhoRS55241 - 97-06 Jeep TJ Rear RS5000X Shock

Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality, Rancho® RS5000™X shocks deliver improved overall on- and off-road handling and performance. Rancho RS5000X RS55241 Suspension Shock Absorber for Jeep Wrangler

• BUILT TO LAST -- Low-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil for quicker rebound and smoother compression while the application-specific piston delivers heightened control of shock motion due to the expanded piston area
• STRONG AND DURABLE -- Features a 16mm nitro-carburized piston rod to resist scuffs & corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas, 35mm sintered iron piston for enhanced structural integrity and polyvinyl protective boot
• HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES -- Large twin-tube body filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248°F
• SMOOTH PERFORMANCE -- Polyurethane rebound bumper and rubber bushings help absorb ride harshness while the fluon-banded piston enhances responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
• MAINTAINS VEHICLE CONTROL -- Compression Control Valve is custom-tuned for each vehicle to regulate fluid transfer to absorb impacts without disc flutter and help maintain shock motion control
• IMPROVED HANDLING AND PERFORMANCE -- Cross Tuned technology featuring exclusive rebound valving system and advanced compression phase improves overall handling and performance on and off road
• MINIMIZES ROUGH RIDE -- Exclusive Progressive Engagement Valving is custom-tuned for each vehicle to help reduce initial impacts at low speeds and minimizes a rough ride
• REDUCES FADE -- Nitrogen gas pressurized to 150 PSI to minimize air-to-oil mixture to reduce damping performance fade and foaming
• BUY WITH CONFIDENCE -- Comes with Rancho’s Limited Lifetime Warranty

The Rancho RS5000X RS55241 suspension shock absorber is designed for the rear of specified Jeep Wrangler applications. Its exclusive rebound valving system and advanced compression functionality help improve on- and off-road handling, performance, and shock motion control.

Key Features & Performance Benefits

• Cross Tuned Technology: Exclusive rebound valving and advanced compression control help improve handling and performance on and off the road.
• Vehicle-Specific Control: The Compression Control Valve and Progressive Engagement Valving are custom-tuned for each vehicle to help absorb impacts and reduce harshness.
• Durable Construction: A 16 mm nitro-carburized piston rod, 35 mm sintered iron piston, double-welded loops, and protective boot support long-term durability.
• Fade-Resistant Performance: Nitrogen gas pressurized to 150 PSI helps minimize air-to-oil mixing, foaming, and damping performance fade.

Key Product Specifications & Technical Data

• Brand: Rancho
• Part Number: rhoRS55241
• Product: RS5000X suspension shock absorber
• Application: Rear shock for specified Jeep Wrangler models
• Piston rod: 16 mm nitro-carburized steel
• Piston: 35 mm sintered iron
• Operating temperature range: -40 to 248°F
• Gas pressure: 150 PSI nitrogen

What's Included

One Rancho RS5000X RS55241 suspension shock absorber.

Fitment

Fits specified 2005 and 2006 Jeep Wrangler applications.

Fitments:
1997 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
1997 Jeep Wrangler SE
1997 Jeep Wrangler Sport
1998 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
1998 Jeep Wrangler SE
1998 Jeep Wrangler Sport
1999 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
1999 Jeep Wrangler SE
1999 Jeep Wrangler Sport
2000 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
2000 Jeep Wrangler SE
2000 Jeep Wrangler Sport
2001 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
2001 Jeep Wrangler SE
2001 Jeep Wrangler Sport
2002 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
2002 Jeep Wrangler SE
2002 Jeep Wrangler Sport
2002 Jeep Wrangler X
2003 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
2003 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
2003 Jeep Wrangler SE
2003 Jeep Wrangler Sport
2003 Jeep Wrangler X
2004 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
2004 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
2004 Jeep Wrangler SE
2004 Jeep Wrangler Sport
2004 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
2004 Jeep Wrangler X
2005 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
2005 Jeep Wrangler SE
2005 Jeep Wrangler Sport
2005 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
2005 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon
2005 Jeep Wrangler X
2006 Jeep Wrangler 65th Anniversary Edition
2006 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon
2006 Jeep Wrangler SE
2006 Jeep Wrangler Sport
2006 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
2006 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon
2006 Jeep Wrangler X

Air Freight Prohibited: false
Not Carb Approved: false
Ltl Freight Required: false
Prop 65: Unknown
Part Type: automotive
Epa: N/A
Carb Acknowledgement Required: false
Regular Stock: t
Units Per Sku: 1