Zone Offroad Nitro Shock Absorber for 2002–2008 Dodge Ram 1500 (3"–4" Lift)
Restore and improve the ride quality of your lifted 2002–2008 Dodge Ram 1500 with the Zone Offroad Nitro Shock Absorber. Designed specifically for trucks running 3" to 4" of lift, this high-performance twin-tube shock delivers stock-like control with enhanced compression and extension travel. Featuring fully displaced valving, a 50 psi nitrogen gas charge, and a Fluon-banded piston, the Nitro Series shock provides quick response, reduced aeration, and excellent durability for both on-road comfort and off-road performance.
Key Features
- Improved Ride Quality – Delivers stock-like control with better handling on lifted trucks
- Fully Displaced Valving – Optimized for compression and extension travel
- 50 PSI Nitrogen Gas Charge – Provides split-second response and reduces shock fade
- Fluon-Banded Piston – Reduces friction and improves seal performance
- Twin-Tube Design – Durable construction for everyday driving and light off-road use
- Direct Replacement – Bolt-on fit with EB1/EB1 eyelet mounts
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Zone Offroad |
| Type | Nitro Series Shock Absorber |
| Extended Length | 30.95 inches |
| Compressed Length | 18.20 inches |
| Body Diameter | 2-3/8 inches |
| Mount Type | EB1 / EB1 (Eyelet Both Ends) |
| Gas Charge | 50 PSI Nitrogen |
| Technology | Twin Tube |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | Zone Offroad Limited Warranty |
Whats Included
- Zone Nitro Shock Absorber (Sold Individually)
- Bushings and Sleeves
- Installation Instructions
Product Notes
- Shock is sold individually (most vehicles require 2 front or 2 rear)
- Designed for vehicles with 3" to 4" of lift
- Professional installation recommended
- California Proposition 65 Warning: Contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002–2008 | Dodge | Ram 1500 (All Trims) | 3"–4" Lift |
Why Choose Zone Offroad?
- Specializes in high-quality suspension components for trucks and SUVs
- Nitro Series shocks deliver excellent value and performance
- Engineered for lifted vehicles with proper valving and travel
- Trusted by off-road enthusiasts for reliability and ride quality
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this shock fit my 2006 Ram 1500 with a 4" lift?
- A: Yes. This shock is designed for 2002–2008 Dodge Ram 1500 models with 3" to 4" of lift.
- Q: Is this a front or rear shock?
- A: This shock is sold individually and can be used in either the front or rear position (verify your specific lift and application).
- Q: Do I need new mounts?
- A: No. This shock includes bushings and sleeves and uses the factory-style EB1/EB1 eyelet mounts.
- Q: How does the Nitro Series compare to stock shocks?
- A: The Nitro Series offers improved valving, better heat dissipation, and more consistent performance than factory shocks, especially on lifted trucks.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure Zone Offroad retail packaging
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