ARB Old Man Emu BP51 Kit Light JK 4 Door

2007–2017 Jeep Wrangler / 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK 4 Door

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Overview:

The ARB Old Man Emu BP51 Kit Light JK 4 Door is a premium suspension upgrade designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 to 2017 and the 2018 Wrangler JK 4 Door. Featuring the innovative BP-51 bypass shock absorbers, this kit brings advanced racing technology to everyday off-road adventures and on-road driving. It offers a perfect balance of ride comfort and exceptional chassis control, making it ideal for Jeep enthusiasts who demand superior handling and durability in diverse driving conditions.

Developed and rigorously tested in Australia’s harshest environments, the BP51 Kit is engineered to enhance your Jeep’s suspension performance without requiring any vehicle modifications. Whether navigating city streets or tackling rugged trails, this kit delivers a customizable and smooth ride tailored to your driving style and terrain.

Key Features:

The ARB Old Man Emu BP51 Kit incorporates cutting-edge technology and robust engineering to elevate your Jeep’s suspension system. Key features include:

• 51mm diameter bore bypass shock absorbers with position-sensitive damping for precise control
• Remote reservoir design to improve heat dissipation and maintain consistent performance under extreme conditions
• Adjustable rebound and compression damping for a fully customizable ride experience
• Constructed from 6061 T6 aluminum with Type 3 40-micron hard anodizing for superior corrosion and stone damage resistance
• Designed to bolt directly onto your Jeep without any modifications, ensuring easy installation
• Combines comfort for daily driving with significant end-zone damping for enhanced off-road handling
• Manufactured in-house by ARB with strict quality control and advanced machinery
• Extensively tested in real-world conditions to guarantee durability and performance

Construction & Design:

The BP51 shocks are precision-engineered using high-grade 6061 T6 aluminum, known for its strength and lightweight properties. The components undergo a Type 3 hard anodizing process, applying a 40-micron thick coating that provides exceptional resistance to corrosion and physical damage from stones and debris. This robust construction ensures the shocks maintain optimal performance and longevity even in the toughest off-road environments.

ARB’s in-house manufacturing process allows for meticulous quality control, ensuring each shock absorber meets stringent standards. The remote reservoir design enhances heat dissipation, preventing shock fade during prolonged or aggressive driving. This advanced engineering results in a suspension system that delivers consistent damping and superior ride quality across a wide range of conditions.

Installation & Fitment:

The ARB Old Man Emu BP51 Kit Light JK 4 Door is designed for a direct bolt-on installation on Jeep Wrangler 4-door models from 2007 to 2017 and the 2018 Wrangler JK 4 Door. No vehicle modifications are required, making the upgrade straightforward for experienced installers and professional shops alike. The kit fits a broad range of Jeep Wrangler trims including Rubicon, Sahara, Sport, Sport S, Unlimited, and special anniversary editions.

This ease of installation combined with the adjustable damping settings allows owners to quickly tailor their suspension setup to suit varying load conditions and terrain types, enhancing both on-road comfort and off-road capability.

What's Included:

• Four BP-51 bypass shock absorbers with remote reservoirs
• Mounting hardware and brackets specific to Jeep Wrangler 4-door models
• Installation instructions and tuning guide for rebound and compression adjustments

Ideal For:

This suspension kit is ideal for Jeep Wrangler owners who seek a high-performance upgrade that enhances both daily driving comfort and off-road handling. It suits enthusiasts who frequently drive on mixed terrain, including rocky trails, dirt roads, and highways, and who want a suspension system that can be finely tuned to their specific needs. The BP51 Kit is also perfect for those who value durability, quality engineering, and a proven track record of performance in extreme conditions.

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.