ARB Old Man Emu BP51 Bypass Shocks Kit

Jeep Wrangler 07-17 3.8L/3.6L

OMEJKBP512SK

Overview:

The ARB Old Man Emu BP51 2-2.5in Shocks Only Kit is engineered to enhance the suspension performance of Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 through 2018, including the Wrangler JK series. Designed for drivers who demand superior control and comfort across diverse terrains, this kit is ideal for off-road enthusiasts, competition drivers, and those towing heavy loads such as camper trailers. By integrating advanced bypass shock technology, ARB ensures improved load carrying capacity, enhanced ride quality, and precise handling characteristics tailored to the rugged demands of 4x4 driving.

ARB’s Old Man Emu suspension components are developed through extensive testing in the harsh Australian Outback, guaranteeing durability and performance in extreme conditions. This kit offers a direct upgrade path for Jeep Wrangler owners seeking a suspension solution that balances on-road civility with off-road capability.

Key Features:

The BP51 Shocks Only Kit delivers a range of benefits designed to optimize your Jeep’s suspension system:

• Adjustable bypass shock design for fine-tuned damping control
• 2 to 2.5-inch lift capability to improve ground clearance and articulation
• Enhanced load carrying capacity for towing and heavy payloads
• Superior heat dissipation for consistent performance under demanding conditions
• Robust construction engineered to withstand harsh off-road environments
• Improved vehicle stability and control on varied terrain
• Compatible with a wide range of Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 to 2018
• Backed by a minimum 3-year warranty and comprehensive aftersales support

Construction & Design:

ARB’s BP51 shocks feature a sophisticated bypass design that allows for multiple damping zones, providing smooth compression and rebound control tailored to different driving scenarios. Constructed with high-grade materials, these shocks resist wear and corrosion, ensuring long-lasting reliability. The internal valving and external bypass tubes work in harmony to deliver consistent performance, even under heavy loads or extended off-road use. Precision engineering and rigorous testing ensure that each shock meets ARB’s stringent quality standards.

Installation & Fitment:

This shocks-only kit is designed for seamless integration with existing Old Man Emu suspension components or as an upgrade to factory shocks on Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 to 2018, including the JK series. Installation typically requires standard suspension tools and mechanical knowledge, with no major modifications necessary. For optimal results, professional installation is recommended to ensure correct setup and alignment.

What's Included:

• Set of ARB Old Man Emu BP51 bypass shocks (front and rear)
• Mounting hardware and bushings
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This kit is perfect for Jeep Wrangler owners who:

• Regularly tackle rough off-road trails and challenging terrain
• Require enhanced suspension performance for towing camper trailers or heavy loads
• Participate in competitive off-road events demanding precise suspension tuning
• Seek to improve vehicle stability, ride comfort, and control without compromising durability

ARB is a globally recognized off-road and overlanding brand that builds hard-use equipment for trucks, SUVs, and adventure rigs. From bumpers, roof racks, and protection gear to its well-known Old Man Emu suspension systems, ARB focuses on durability, fitment, and real-world trail performance for drivers who push beyond pavement.