Rancho RS9000XL Nine-Position Adjustable Front Shock: Fits Most Jeep Wrangler / Gladiator Models (2018-2026)

Rancho RS9000XL Nine-Position Adjustable Front Shock

2018–2026 Jeep Wrangler / Gladiator

RS999116

Overview:

The Rancho RS9000XL Nine-Position Adjustable Front Shock is engineered to deliver superior ride control and performance for Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator models from 2018 through 2026. This premium shock absorber is designed for drivers who demand versatility, whether navigating rugged off-road trails, towing heavy loads, or cruising on paved roads. With its innovative nine-position manual adjustment, the RS9000XL allows you to tailor your suspension firmness to match your driving conditions, enhancing both comfort and vehicle control.

Ideal for stock or lifted Jeep vehicles, the RS9000XL offers a perfect balance of durability and responsiveness, making it a trusted upgrade for enthusiasts who require reliable performance in diverse environments.

Key Features:

The Rancho RS9000XL stands out with advanced technology and robust construction, providing a customizable and durable suspension solution:

• Nine-position adjustable knob for precise damping control, enabling on-road comfort and off-road firmness.
• Tri-tube body design filled with all-weather fluid to maintain cooler operation and consistent performance across extreme temperatures (-40 to 248°F).
• Application-specific 18mm nitro-carburized piston rod resists scuffs and corrosion for long-lasting durability.
• Double-welded loops at stress points and a 1.25-inch sintered iron piston enhance structural integrity.
• Low-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil to ensure quicker rebound and smoother compression.
• Polyurethane rebound bumper and bushings absorb ride harshness and improve responsiveness.
• Nitrogen gas pressurized to 120 PSI minimizes air-to-oil mixture, reducing fade and foaming during extended use.
• Protective polyvinyl boot and premium liquid metallic finish extend shock life by guarding against environmental damage.

Construction & Design:

Built with rugged materials and precision engineering, the RS9000XL shock absorber features a durable tri-tube body that supports consistent fluid flow and heat dissipation. The nitro-carburized piston rod is specifically treated to resist corrosion and surface damage, ensuring longevity even in harsh off-road conditions. Reinforced double-welded loops at critical stress points provide enhanced strength, while the sintered iron piston delivers reliable damping performance. The shock’s low-friction seals and self-lubricating components reduce wear and maintain smooth operation over time.

Additionally, the shock is finished with a premium liquid metallic coating and protected by a polyvinyl boot, both designed to shield the unit from dirt, debris, and moisture, extending its service life and maintaining optimal performance.

Installation & Fitment:

The Rancho RS9000XL front shock is a direct fit for Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator models from 2018 to 2026, compatible with both stock and lifted suspensions. Installation is straightforward, requiring no major modifications, making it accessible for professional installers and experienced DIY enthusiasts alike. The adjustable knob allows drivers to fine-tune ride characteristics post-installation without removing the shock, providing convenient adaptability for varying driving conditions.

What's Included:

• One Rancho RS9000XL Nine-Position Adjustable Front Shock Absorber (Part # RS999116)
• Protective polyvinyl boot
• Installation hardware (if applicable, verify with seller)
• Limited Lifetime Warranty documentation

Ideal For:

This shock absorber is perfect for Jeep owners who demand versatility and durability in their suspension system. Whether you frequently tackle off-road trails, haul heavy loads, tow trailers, or simply want enhanced on-road comfort and control, the RS9000XL offers customizable performance to suit your needs. It is especially beneficial for those with lifted vehicles seeking improved damping and ride quality without sacrificing adjustability.