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SKU: RS994066
Rancho RS9000XL Rear Shock Absorber for 2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler / Wrangler Unlimited
Take control of your ride with the Rancho RS9000XL Rear Shock Absorber. Featuring nine levels of on-the-fly adjustment, this premium shock allows you to fine-tune damping and firmness for both on-road comfort and serious off-road performance. Whether you're daily driving or hitting the trails, the RS9000XL delivers the versatility serious Jeep owners demand.
Now in its fourth generation, the RS9000XL is stronger and better-looking than ever. It features integrated bottom mounts for enhanced strength and a durable dual-component 2K paint finish for superior chip resistance. The gas-charged, tri-tube design provides consistent performance and improved ride quality across a wide range of conditions.
Key Features
- 9 Levels of Adjustment – Easily customize damping and firmness with a simple knob
- Gas Charged Tri-Tube Design – Delivers consistent performance and reduced fade
- Integrated Bottom Mounts – Enhanced strength and durability
- Dual Component 2K Paint Finish – Superior chip and corrosion resistance
- Internal Rebound Bumper – Improves ride quality and protects against bottoming out
- Progressive Valving – Excellent balance of on-road comfort and off-road control
- Includes Dust Shield & Boot – Protects the shock and adds a clean appearance
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Rancho |
| Type | RS9000XL Adjustable Rear Shock |
| Position | Rear |
| Adjustable Damping | Yes (9 Levels) |
| Internal Design | Tri-Tube, Gas Charged |
| Extended Length | 28.59 inches |
| Compressed Length | 19.89 inches (approx.) |
| Travel Length | 8.7 inches |
| Body Diameter | 55.4 mm |
| Rod Diameter | 15.8 mm |
| Upper Mount | Loop Bushing and Sleeve Mount |
| Lower Mount | Loop Bushing and Sleeve Mount |
| Finish | Silver Painted with Red Dust Shield |
| Boot Included | Yes |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | Rancho Limited Lifetime Warranty |
Whats Included
- Rancho RS9000XL Rear Shock Absorber
- Dust Shield and Boot
- Installation Instructions
Product Notes
- Professional installation and alignment are strongly recommended
- Adjustable via external knob for on-the-fly tuning
- Designed as a direct replacement for the rear of Jeep Wrangler JL models
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2025 | Jeep | Wrangler (All Trims) | Rear |
| 2018–2025 | Jeep | Wrangler Unlimited (All Trims) | Rear |
| 2021–2025 | Jeep | Wrangler 4xe Models | Rear |
Why Choose Rancho?
- Industry leader in performance suspension since 1955
- RS9000XL is one of the most popular adjustable shocks for off-road vehicles
- Focus on durability, tunability, and real-world performance
- Trusted by Jeep enthusiasts and professional off-roaders worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: How do I adjust the damping?
- A: The RS9000XL features an easy-to-reach external knob that allows you to adjust between 9 levels of damping without tools.
- Q: Will this fit my 2023 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon?
- A: Yes. This shock fits all 2018–2025 Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler Unlimited models, including Rubicon and 4xe variants.
- Q: Is this shock gas charged?
- A: Yes. It uses a gas-charged tri-tube design for consistent performance and reduced fade.
- Q: Do I need new mounts or hardware?
- A: No. This is a direct replacement shock that uses the factory mounting locations.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure Rancho retail packaging
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