| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 - 2008 | Dodge | Ram 1500 |
▶ Suspension Drop / Lift Rates
| Part Number | Lift/Lowered | Position | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS55281 | 0.0" Lift | Front | Shock Absorber | 2 |
Rancho RS5000X Gas Shocks Front Pair w/0" lift - 2002-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 RWD
Rancho RS5000X Gas Shocks Front Pair w/0" lift - 2002-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 RWD
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▶ Vehicle Fitments
▶ Suspension Drop / Lift Rates
| Part Number | Lift/Lowered | Position | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS55281 | 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 off-road capability. Featuring patented progressive rebound and compression valving, these shocks provide a smooth ride by controlling the energy of motion at various speeds and terrains. Gas pressurized to 150 PSI, they minimize foaming and shock fade, while the larger 2-1/4-inch diameter shock bodies increase fluid capacity for cooler operation and improved control. Constructed with low friction, self-lubricating seals, the RS5000X series offers durability and consistent performance in all weather conditions, from -40 to 248 degrees Fahrenheit. These shocks are engineered to deliver a balanced combination of comfort, stability, and off-road capability, making them an ideal upgrade for demanding driving environments.
Designed specifically for 2002-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 RWD models with a 0.0-inch front lift, these shocks are a direct bolt-on replacement that excludes "MegaCab" variants. They are compatible with factory hardware, including washers, bushings, and nuts, which are all included for easy installation. Reusing factory shock mounting bolts, they serve as a reliable upgrade for daily driving, towing, or off-road adventures. Suitable for vehicles that require a performance boost without lift modifications, these shocks are intended for RWD trucks and are ideal for improving ride quality and handling on rough roads or off-road trails. The package contains two shocks, providing a complete front suspension upgrade.
| Part Number | Lift/Lowered | Position | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS55281 | 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. -
Important Fitment Note
Excludes "MegaCab" models. These parts will not work on "MegaCab" models, which require front Shock. -
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.