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Rancho RS5000X Front Shock for Stock Height (97-03 4WD F-150)Find parts that fit my vehicle

Item T582069
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      Product Information

      Features, Description, Reviews, Q&A, Specs & Installation

      Features & Specs

      • Featuring a Unique, Exclusive Valving System and Advanced Compression Functionality, Rancho RS5000X Shocks Deliver Improved Overall On- and Off-Road Handling and Performance
      • Improved Handling and Performance with Cross-Tuned Technology Featuring an Exclusive Rebound Valving System and Advanced Compression Phase for Enhanced Control
      • Minimizes Rough Ride through Exclusive Progressive Engagement Valving Custom-Tuned for Each Vehicle to Reduce Initial Impacts at Low Speeds
      • Strong and Durable Construction with 16mm Nitro-Carburized Piston Rod to Resist Scuffing and Corrosion, Double-Welded Loops at Stress Areas, 35mm Sintered Iron Piston for Structural Integrity, and Polyvinyl Protective Boot
      • Handles Extreme Temperature Changes with Large Twin-Tube Body Filled with All-Weather Fluid for Cooler Operation and Ability to Withstand Internal Temperatures from -40 to 248°F
      • Smooth Performance Enhanced by Polyurethane Rebound Bumper and Rubber Bushings to Absorb Ride Harshness, Featuring a Fluon-Banded Piston for Responsive Handling on Variable Road Conditions
      • Reduces Fade with Nitrogen Gas Pressurized to 150 PSI to Minimize Air-to-Oil Mixture, Reducing Damping Performance Fade and Foaming
      • Maintains Vehicle Control via a Compression Control Valve Custom-Tuned to Regulate Fluid Transfer, Absorbing Impacts Without Disc Flutter and Enhancing Shock Motion Control
      • Built to Last with Low-Friction, Self-Lubricating Seal that Retains Gas and Oil for Quicker Rebound and Smoother Compression, While the Application-Specific Piston Delivers Heightened Control over Shock Motion
      • Buy with Confidence—Comes with Rancho’s Limited Lifetime Warranty
      • Fits 1997–2003 4WD Ford F-150 Models

      Description

      Advanced Suspension Performance. The Rancho Front RS5000X Shock is engineered to enhance vehicle handling on and off the road by utilizing exclusive valving and advanced compression technology. It is designed to absorb impacts smoothly and maintain greater control during rough driving conditions, making it an essential upgrade for improving ride quality and vehicle stability.

      Construction and Appearance. This shock absorber features a durable 16mm nitro-carburized piston rod to resist corrosion and wear, complemented by a 35mm sintered iron piston for structural strength. It has a large twin-tube body filled with all-weather fluid to allow operation in extreme temperatures, finished in a distinctive white color with a polyvinyl protective boot for additional component protection.

      Installation. Installation is straightforward with no drilling required, designed to bolt directly onto the vehicle. It suits individuals with moderate mechanical skills looking for a reliable suspension upgrade without complex modifications.

      Warranty. This shock absorber comes with a limited lifetime warranty, reflecting confidence in its durability and long-term performance.

      Application. This product is specifically designed to fit the 1997 through 2003 4WD Ford F-150 models, providing optimal performance for this generation.

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      Installation & What's in the Box

      Installation Info

      Installation Time

      (approx) 45 Minutes

      Difficulty Level:

      Simple installation for anyone.

      Installation Guides

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      What's in the Box

      • (1) Shock Absorber

      4.7

      Customer Reviews (285)

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      Will It Fit My F-150

      • 4.2L V6 - 97, 98, 99, 00, 01, 02, 03
      • 4.6L V8 - 97, 98, 99, 00, 01, 02, 03
      • 5.4L V8 - 97, 98, 99, 00, 01, 02, 03