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SKU: RS55194 | UPC: 039703010382
Rancho RS5000X Rear Shock 93-98 Jeep Grand Cherokee ZJ
The Rancho RS55194 RS5000X Rear Shock is the best performance upgrade for 1993-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee ZJ owners seeking improved on- and off-road handling. This twin-tube gas-charged shock features exclusive progressive rebound valving, tuned compression control, and a rugged design for superior control, comfort, and durability.
Key Features
- Progressive Rebound Valving: Exclusive technology automatically adjusts to varying road conditions for consistent performance
- Tuned Compression: Advanced valving provides enhanced control during compression for better stability
- Gas Pressurization: Twin-tube design with 1-3/8 inch bore reduces fade and aeration for reliable damping
- Durable Construction: Protective boot included, brushed/zinc finish for corrosion resistance
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | RS55194 |
| Position | Rear |
| Shock Type | Twin-Tube Gas-Charged |
| Bore Diameter | 1-3/8 inch |
| Extended Length | Approx. 23.25 inches |
| Collapsed Length | Approx. 14.38 inches |
| Lift Compatibility | Stock Height to 2 inches |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime |
Product Notes
- Sold individually (one shock), protective boot included
Installation Notes
- Estimated time: 1-2 hours per side, easy to moderate difficulty, direct bolt-on replacement
- Uses factory mounting hardware, professional alignment recommended if replacing all shocks
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 5.9 Limited |
| 1993 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Base |
| 1993-1998 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Laredo |
| 1993-1998 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Limited |
| 1995, 1997 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Orvis |
| 1994-1995 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | SE |
| 1997-1998 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | TSi |
Why Choose Rancho?
- Legendary off-road suspension brand with decades of engineering for Jeep and truck performance
- Innovative valving technologies deliver superior control on and off-road
- Limited lifetime warranty covers materials and workmanship for long-term reliability
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Is this sold as a pair?
A: No, this is a single rear shock – order two for a complete rear replacement. -
Q: Does it fit lifted vehicles?
A: Yes, compatible with stock height up to approximately 2 inches of lift. -
Q: Is a boot included?
A: Yes, protective red boot is included for added durability and debris protection. -
Q: Will it reduce fade on long trails?
A: Absolutely, gas pressurization and large bore minimize aeration and heat fade.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS/FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock, ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Official Rancho retail box
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