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Rancho · RS5256

Part #: RS5256
UPC: 039703525602

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Brand: Rancho

Description: RS5000 Shock Absorber; Rancho RS5256 Shock Absorber

Description:

This part number has been superseded by RS55256.  

Description

The shock that started it all! Rancho RS5000 series has been the shock of choice for light trucks and sport utility vehicles since 1985. Available for stock and lifted applications, RS5000 is ideal for on and off-road use, at an affordable price. Covered by Rancho's limited lifetime warranty.

Features & benefits

  • Ten-stage velocity sensitive valving - Provides tuning specific for each vehicle
  • 5/8-in. (16mm) diameter piston rod (select applications) - Adds strength and durability. Size varies by application.
  • 1 3/8-in. (35mm) diameter piston (select applications) - Ensures performance in any environment
  • Protective boot included - Protects the shock rod and oil seal
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty - Guarantees your investment
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty

Information

Twin-Tube Construction; 10-Stage Velocity Sensitive Valving; 5/8in. Diameter Chrome Piston Rod; 1-3/8in. Diameter Piston; Protective Boot Included; Limited Lifetime Warranty

Application summary

Year Make / model
1997-2006 Jeep TJ
1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler

Specifications

GTIN
00039703525602
Weight
5.92 lb
Height
3.31 in
Length
24.25 in
Width
4.31 in
EO
Legal US
Life cycle
Obsolete
AAM brand code
RAN
Warehouse brand code
RAN
AAIA brand code
BCKM

Attributes

Adjustable
No
Adjustable Length
No
Body Diameter
2.188
California Proposition 65
No
Collapsed Length
15.150 in.
Collapsed Length (in.)
15.150
Compressed Bumper Stop
No
Compressed Length
15.15
Cylinder Included
No
Dust Shield
Yes
Dust Shield Included
Yes
Extended Bumper Stop
No
Extended Hydraulic Lockout
No
Extended Length
24.66
Extended Length (in.)
24.660 in.
Finish
Painted
Fully Open Length
24.660 in.
Lower Mount Type
Loop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 1/2" Sleeve ID X 1.3/8" Sleeve OAL
Lower Mounting Code
Loop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 0.500 in. Sleeve ID x 1.375 in. Sleeve OAL
Lower Mounting Description
Loop Bushing Sleeve Mount - 1/2 Sleeve ID x 1.3/8 Sleeve OAL
Max Year Covered
2006
Min Year Covered
1997
Most Popular Make / Model
Jeep Wrangler
Most Popular Make/Model
Jeep Wrangler
Most Popular Year
1997
Parts Pack(s)
None
Product Grade
Premium
Reserve Tube Diameter
2.188 in.
Shock Stroke
9.510 in.
Shock Stroke (in.)
9.510
Total Part VIO
717645
Travel Length
9.51
Upper Mount Type
Cross Pin Mount - Open Ended, 3/8" Hole ID (Both Ends) X 3.3/16" Pin Length (Hole Center to Center)
Upper Mounting Code
Cross Pin Mount - Open Ended 0.375 in. Hole ID (Bo
Upper Mounting Description
Cross Pin Mount - Open Ended; 3/8 Hole ID (Both Ends) x 3.3/16 Pin Length (Hole Center to Center)

Fitment status

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Application summary

1997-2006 Jeep TJ; 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler
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