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Remote Reservoir Damping for Serious Gladiator Rubicon Trails
The Skyjacker G65X ADX 2.0 shock is a remote reservoir shock absorber built for the 2020 to 2021 Jeep Gladiator JT Rubicon. The remote reservoir design adds fluid capacity and improves heat dissipation during extended off road use, keeping damping performance consistent even on long, rough trails. The G65X is a direct upgrade for Rubicon owners who want better control at speed over washboard and rock crawling terrain without sacrificing on road manners.
Key Features
- Remote reservoir design for increased fluid capacity
- ADX 2.0 valving tuned for Gladiator Rubicon suspension geometry
- Improved heat dissipation for extended off road sessions
- Chrome plated shaft for corrosion resistance
- Limited lifetime warranty
Fitment
| Year Range | Make | Model | Trim |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | Jeep | Gladiator | Rubicon |
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | G65X |
| Brand | Skyjacker |
| Shock Type | ADX 2.0 remote reservoir |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime |
| UPC | Not Published |
What's Included
- Remote reservoir shock absorbers
- Mounting hardware
About Skyjacker
Skyjacker Suspensions has engineered lift and suspension components in the United States since 1970. The G65X reservoir shock reflects Skyjacker's continued investment in advanced damping technology for modern Jeep platforms, backed by a limited lifetime warranty.
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FAQ
What is the G65X?The G65X is a Skyjacker ADX 2.0 remote reservoir shock absorber built specifically for the 2020 to 2021 Jeep Gladiator JT Rubicon. It improves damping consistency and heat dissipation during extended off road driving.
Does the G65X fit non Rubicon Gladiator trims?No, the G65X is engineered specifically for the Gladiator JT Rubicon trim within the listed years.
Why does the G65X use a remote reservoir?The remote reservoir increases total fluid capacity, which helps the shock resist fade during hard, sustained off road use.
Does the G65X require a lift kit?The G65X is designed to work within the factory Rubicon suspension geometry and does not require an additional lift kit.
Is the G65X sold individually or as a set?Availability can vary, so confirm quantity needed for a complete front or rear application at the time of purchase.
Does the G65X include a warranty?Yes, the G65X is covered by Skyjacker's limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.
Can the G65X be installed without professional help?Many experienced DIY installers can complete shock replacement with common hand tools, though professional installation is recommended for best results.
Will the G65X change ride height?The G65X is designed to work within the stock Rubicon ride height and is not intended as a lift shock.
Install Instructions
- Raise and support the vehicle on jack stands rated for the vehicle weight
- Remove the factory shock absorber at the upper and lower mounts
- Position the Skyjacker G65X remote reservoir shock at the mounting location
- Secure the reservoir clamp around the shock body and reservoir cylinder
- Torque all mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications
- Repeat for the remaining shock positions
- Lower the vehicle and verify clearance through full suspension travel
Prop 65 Warning
This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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