Rancho RS55185 - RS5000X Suspension Shock Absorber
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Product Description
RS5000X Suspension Shock Absorber
Features & Benefits
- IMPROVED HANDLING AND PERFORMANCE -- Cross Tuned technology featuring exclusive rebound valving system and advanced compression phase improves overall handling and performance on and off road
- MINIMIZES ROUGH RIDE -- Exclusive Progressive Engagement Valving is custom-tuned for each vehicle to help reduce initial impacts at low speeds and minimizes a rough ride
- STRONG AND DURABLE -- Features a 16mm nitro-carburized piston rod to resist scuffs & corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas, 35mm sintered iron piston for enhanced structural integrity and polyvinyl protective boot
- HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES -- Large twin-tube body filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248degF
- HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES -- Large twin-tube body filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248°F
- SMOOTH PERFORMANCE -- Polyurethane rebound bumper and rubber bushings help absorb ride harshness while the fluon-banded piston enhances responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
- REDUCES FADE -- Nitrogen gas pressurized to 150 PSI to minimize air-to-oil mixture to reduce damping performance fade and foaming
- MAINTAINS VEHICLE CONTROL -- Compression Control Valve is custom-tuned for each vehicle to regulate fluid transfer to absorb impacts without disc flutter and help maintain shock motion control
- BUILT TO LAST -- Low-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil for quicker rebound and smoother compression while the application-specific piston delivers heightened control of shock motion due to the expanded piston area
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE -- Comes with Rancho's Limited Lifetime Warranty
- BUY WITH CONFIDENCE -- Comes with Rancho’s Limited Lifetime Warranty
Product Attributes
Compressed Length | 15.51 IN |
Travel Length | 9.91 in |
Finish | Painted |
Grade Type | Performance |
Extended Length | 25.42 in |
Gas Charged | Yes |
Adjustable Damping | No |
Dust Shield Included | Yes |
9783 | No |
9789 | XP7 |
9791 | LS26 |
9792 | No |
9801 | 35 MM |
9908 | Yes |
Body Diameter | 2.251 |
Internal Construction Type | Dual Tube |
Lower Mount Type | Loop Bushing and Sleeve Mount - 12MM Sleeve ID X 1.1/2" Sleeve OAL |
Part Description | Shock Absorber |
Parts Pack(s) | P00941 |
Upper Mount Type | Cross Pin Mount - Closed Ended, 5/16" Hole ID (Both Ends) X 2.7/8" Pin Length (Hole Center to Center) |
Compressed Length | 394 MM |
Extended Length | 645.7 MM |
Travel Length | 251.7 MM |
Shock Stroke | 9.91 IN |
Shock Stroke | 251.7 MM |
Lower Mount Code | LS26 |
Upper Mount Code | XP7 |
Shock Absorber Rod End Measuring Point | Center of Loop |
Shock Absorber Body End Measuring Point | Center of Cross Pin |
Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
Body Diameter | 2.25 IN |
Body Diameter | 57.2 MM |
Cylinder Outside Diameter | 2.25 IN |
Cylinder Outside Diameter | 57.2 MM |
Body Material | Steel |
Cylinder Material | Steel |
Body Color | White |
Cylinder Color | White |
Color | White |
10531 | Painted |
Boot Included | Yes |
9786 | 2.99 IN |
9786 | 75.9 MM |
Dust Shield Material | Plastic |
Dust Shield Color | Red |
1183 | 0.622 IN |
1183 | 15.8 MM |
Shaft Material | Nitrocarburized |
Shock Absorber Bore Size | 1.3779527559055118 IN |
Internal Rebound Spring | No |
Type | Telescopic |
10530 | Passive |
10527 | No |
Adjustable Rebound | No |
10526 | Progressive |
10529 | No |
10528 | No |
10534 | 0 IN |
10535 | 0 IN |
Air Adjustable | No |
Air Ride Suspension | No |
9615 | No |
9620 | No |
9618 | No |
New Or Remanufactured | New |
Coil Over Springs Included | No |
Bearing Plate Included | No |
Spring Included | No |
9621 | No |
Spring Isolators Included | No |
Spring Seat Included | No |
9476 | No |
9619 | No |
Adjustable Damping | No |
Internal Construction Type | Twin Tube |
Additional Information
Country of Origin (Primary) | US |
Canadian Harmonizing Tariff Code | 8708803000 |
Harmonized Tariff Code (Schedule B) | 8708801600 |
Harmonized Tariff Code (HTS) | 8708801600 |
MSDS Sheet Number | 01164 |
UPC | 00039703008204 |
VMRS Code | 016008003 |
UNSPSC | 25172011 |
Part Interchanges
Fits Vehicles
- Ford Explorer Sport (2001-2003)
- Ford Explorer Sport Trac (2001-2005)
- Mazda Navajo (1991-1994)
- Mercury Mountaineer (1997-2001)
- Ford Explorer (1991-2001)

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