ARB Leaf Springs

1987–1995 Jeep Wrangler

D24XL

Overview:

The ARB Dakar XL Leaf Spring is a premium suspension upgrade designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler models from 1987 to 1995. As part of ARB's integrated 4x4 suspension systems, these leaf springs are engineered to optimize ride quality, handling, and load-carrying capacity across a wide range of driving conditions. Whether you use your Jeep for recreational off-roading or demanding commercial applications, the Dakar XL leaf springs provide enhanced suspension performance tailored to your needs.

When paired with Old Man Emu 4x4 shock absorbers, these leaf springs deliver a balanced and controlled ride, improving both comfort and vehicle stability. The extra leaf design increases the rear axle’s weight carrying capability, making it ideal for heavier loads or towing requirements without compromising suspension travel or articulation.

Key Features:

ARB Dakar XL Leaf Springs offer a range of benefits engineered for Jeep Wrangler owners seeking durable and reliable suspension upgrades:

• Specifically designed for Jeep Wrangler models from 1987 to 1995, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility
• Extra leaf added to the rear springs to increase weight carrying capacity and improve load handling
• Engineered to work seamlessly with Old Man Emu shock absorbers for superior ride and handling
• Durable construction to withstand harsh off-road conditions and heavy-duty use
• Improved suspension geometry for enhanced vehicle stability and control
• Optimized for both recreational and commercial applications
• Helps maintain vehicle height and suspension travel under heavy loads
• Corrosion-resistant finish for long-lasting performance and protection

Construction & Design:

The ARB Dakar XL Leaf Springs are crafted from high-quality steel alloys selected for their strength and flexibility. The extra leaf is precision-engineered to integrate seamlessly with the existing leaf spring pack, providing additional support without compromising ride comfort. Each spring undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance under varying load and terrain conditions.

ARB’s attention to detail in the manufacturing process ensures that the springs maintain proper arch and tension, which contributes to improved suspension articulation and vehicle handling. The corrosion-resistant coating protects the springs from rust and environmental damage, extending the lifespan of your suspension components.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation of the ARB Dakar XL Leaf Springs is straightforward for experienced mechanics and off-road enthusiasts familiar with suspension upgrades. These springs are designed as direct replacements for the rear leaf springs on Jeep Wrangler models from 1987 through 1995, including Base, Islander, Laredo, Renegade, Rio Grande, S, Sahara, SE, and Sport trims.

No major modifications are required, but it is recommended to install these springs alongside compatible Old Man Emu shock absorbers to achieve optimal suspension performance. Professional alignment after installation is advised to ensure proper handling and tire wear.

What's Included:

• Set of ARB Dakar XL rear leaf springs with extra leaf
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This product is ideal for Jeep Wrangler owners who require enhanced rear suspension capacity for carrying heavier loads, towing, or improving off-road performance. It suits recreational off-roaders, overlanders, and commercial users who demand reliable and durable suspension components that maintain ride quality and vehicle control under stress.

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.