| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 - 2002 | Ford | Expedition |
| 1997 - 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage |
| 1980 - 1986 | Ford | F-250 |
| 1992 - 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD |
| 1999 - 2007 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty |
▶ Suspension Drop / Lift Rates
| Part Number | Lift/Lowered | Position | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS55235 | 0.0" Lift | Front | Shock Absorber | 2 |
Rancho RS5000X Gas Shocks Front Pair w/0" lift - 1997-2004 Ford F-150 RWD
Rancho RS5000X Gas Shocks Front Pair w/0" lift - 1997-2004 Ford F-150 RWD
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▶ Suspension Drop / Lift Rates
| Part Number | Lift/Lowered | Position | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS55235 | 0.0" Lift | Front | Shock Absorber | 2 |
The Rancho RS5000X Gas Shocks Front Pair are high-performance, twin-tube shock absorbers designed to enhance vehicle handling and ride quality for 1997-2004 Ford F-150 RWD models. Featuring a 2-1/4-inch diameter shock body and gas pressurized to 150 PSI, these shocks incorporate patented progressive rebound and compression discs to provide smooth, controlled damping across various terrains. The shocks utilize low friction, self-lubricating seals and advanced rebound valving to minimize shock fade and foaming, ensuring consistent performance. Their larger fluid capacity allows for cooler operation and improved control at different speeds and conditions, making them ideal for off-road and daily driving applications. The shocks are engineered to deliver a balanced ride by controlling energy transfer during impacts, reducing harshness and maintaining stability.
Designed specifically for RWD Ford F-150 trucks with a 0.0-inch front lift, these shocks are a direct bolt-on replacement that reuses factory hardware, including washers, bushings, nuts, and mounting bolts. The kit includes two shocks and is suitable for vehicles with factory or no lift systems, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation. Intended for off-road, on-road, or mixed-use driving, the RS5000X shocks improve handling, stability, and comfort by managing rough terrain and obstacles effectively. They are built to withstand all-weather conditions, with internal temperatures ranging from -40 to 248 degrees Fahrenheit, making them a durable upgrade for demanding driving environments.
| Part Number | Lift/Lowered | Position | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS55235 | 0.0" Lift | Front | Shock Absorber | 2 |
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Overview
Overview
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Package Contains 2 Shocks
Front pair of two shock absorbers. -
Rancho Lifetime Warranty
Manufacturer limited lifetime warranty protects against defects and premature failure. -
Fits vehicles with 0.0" front lift
Shocks are extended length for 0.0" front lift systems. -
Designed for RWD vehicles
This product only works for RWD vehicles. -
Factory Hardware for Installation
All necessary washers, bushings, and nuts included. Factory shock mounting bolts are reused for installation. - Product Highlights
- Progressive engagement valving
- Product Highlights
- Low friction, self lubricating seal
RS5000X Gas Shock, The core of this new and innovative shock from Rancho is the unique and patented rebound valving system and an advanced compression phase of the shock absorber. This proprietary process developed by the ride engineers at Rancho will elevate the overall handling and performance of your vehicle on and off-road. Each RS5000X shock is gas pressurized to 150 PSI.\* The twin tube, gas pressurized shock has a variety of advantages including minimizing air-to-oil mixture that can cause foaming and shock fade. Gas pressurization also provides a mild boost of spring rate to the vehicle. The RS5000X series features a 2-1/4-inch diameter shock body. A larger shock body allows for increased fluid capacity to operate cooler and to increase vehicle control and performance at varying speeds and terrains. The RS5000X series combines a larger shock body with all-weather fluid, allowing the shock to withstand internal temperatures between -40 and 248 degrees Fahrenheit. The Rancho RS5000X series design includes patented progressive rebound and compression discs. At lower speeds or in the earlier stages of the shock's travel, an eccentric disc in the valve shim stacks will engage the valving at lower frequencies, helping to control the energy of motion as the cycle of the shock increases or decreases in its action. When hitting a pothole, off-road trail obstacle or similar activity, Rancho's Progressive Engagement Valving allows for early flow of fluid, helping to reduce harsh initial impacts and to control the flow of fluid in a progressive, gradual manner through the valving. During on- or off-road driving activities like washboarding or when travelling a rough fire road, the early flow of fluid helps to minimize a "rough" ride as the piston movement is able to glide through the initial travel motion of the shock with minimal ground impact or force. If needed, the Progressive Engagement Valving will further engage to maintain control and stability.