Rancho RS9000XL Front Suspension Shock: Jeep Wrangler / Gladiator (2018-2026)

Rancho RS9000XL Front Suspension Shock

2018–2026 Jeep Wrangler, 2018–2026 Jeep Gladiator

RS994116

Overview:

The Rancho RS9000XL Front Suspension Shock is engineered to deliver superior control and versatility for Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator models from 2018 through 2026. Designed for drivers who demand both on-road comfort and off-road capability, this shock absorber features nine levels of adjustable damping to tailor your ride firmness and responsiveness. Whether you’re navigating rugged trails or cruising city streets, the RS9000XL provides a smooth, controlled driving experience with enhanced durability and performance.

Built to withstand extreme conditions and heavy use, this shock is ideal for stock or lifted Jeeps that tow, haul, or tackle challenging terrain. Its advanced design ensures consistent performance and longevity, making it a reliable upgrade for enthusiasts seeking improved suspension control.

Key Features:

The Rancho RS9000XL shock absorber incorporates innovative technology and premium materials to optimize suspension performance. Key features include:

• Nine Levels of Adjustment: Easy-to-use knob allows precise tuning of damping firmness for customized on-road and off-road handling.
• Tri-Tube Body Design: Up to 2.38-inch diameter tri-tube construction filled with all-weather fluid ensures cooler operation and reliable performance in temperatures from -40°F to 248°F.
• Durable Seals and Components: Low-friction, self-lubricating seals retain gas and oil for faster rebound and smoother compression.
• Polyurethane Bumpers and Bushings: Absorb ride harshness and improve responsiveness to changing road conditions.
• Nitrogen Gas Pressurization: Pressurized to 45 or 60 PSI to reduce air-to-oil mixing, minimizing fade and foaming during extended use.
• Integrated Bottom Mounts: Enhanced strength and durability for demanding applications.
• Dual Component 2K Paint Finish: Provides superior chip resistance and a sleek, bold appearance.
• Polyvinyl Protective Boot: Shields the shock shaft from dirt and debris, extending service life.
• Limited Lifetime Warranty: Confidence in quality and long-term reliability.

Construction & Design:

The RS9000XL shock features a robust tri-tube body tailored for each application, combining strength with thermal efficiency. Its all-weather fluid maintains consistent damping performance across a wide temperature range, while the self-lubricating seals reduce internal friction for quicker response. The shock’s piston is enhanced with graphite-filled fluon bands, which help absorb vibrations and improve ride smoothness. Protective elements such as the polyvinyl boot and premium liquid metallic finish guard against environmental damage and wear, ensuring the shock remains durable and visually appealing over time.

Installation & Fitment:

Designed specifically for 2018–2026 Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator models, the Rancho RS9000XL front suspension shock fits both stock and lifted setups without requiring modifications. Installation is straightforward and compatible with factory mounting points, making it a practical upgrade for enthusiasts looking to enhance their vehicle’s suspension performance quickly and reliably.

What's Included:

• One Rancho RS9000XL Front Suspension Shock Absorber (Part # RS994116)
• Protective Polyvinyl Boot
• Adjustment Knob for Nine-Level Damping Control
• Installation Hardware (if applicable)
• Limited Lifetime Warranty Documentation

Ideal For:

This shock absorber is perfect for Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator owners who require a versatile suspension solution capable of handling daily driving, towing, hauling, and off-road adventures. It suits both stock and lifted vehicles, providing enhanced ride quality, improved vehicle control, and durability for demanding conditions.