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Rancho RS5000X Front Strut for 2-Inch Lift (15-20 Tahoe)
Item CT15956
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Product Information
Features, Description, Q&A, Specs & Installation
Features
- Features a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality
- Delivers improved overall on- and off-road handling and performance
- Uses cross-tuned technology with exclusive rebound valving system
- Minimizes rough ride with progressive engagement valving custom-tuned for each vehicle
- Constructed with nitro-carburized piston rod to resist scuffs and corrosion
- Includes double-welded loops at stress areas for enhanced durability
- Application-specific sintered iron piston for structural integrity
- Polyvinyl protective boot included for additional protection
- Large twin-tube body filled with all-weather fluid for cooler operation
- Operates efficiently in temperatures from -40 to 248°F
- Features polyurethane rebound bumper and rubber bushings to absorb ride harshness
- Fluon-banded piston enhances responsiveness to changing road conditions
- Nitrogen gas pressurized to 60 PSI to reduce damping performance fade and foaming
- Compression control valve custom-tuned to regulate fluid transfer and maintain vehicle control
- Low-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil for quicker rebound and smoother compression
- Includes application-specific piston to deliver heightened shock motion control
- Comes with limited lifetime warranty
- Fits 2015-2020 Tahoe without Magnetic Ride Control, must reuse OE springs and upper mounting components, raises front 2.0 inches, requires RS70075 coil spring spacer kit to level rear with front
Description
Enhanced Suspension Performance. The Rancho RS5000X Front Strut for 2-Inch Lift is engineered to improve both on- and off-road handling by utilizing advanced valving and compression technology. Designed to deliver smoother rides, this strut enhances vehicle control and performance, making it essential for lifts that demand precision and durability.
Construction and Appearance. Crafted with a nitro-carburized piston rod for resistance to scuffing and corrosion, this strut incorporates double-welded loops and an application-specific sintered iron piston for structural strength. The large twin-tube body is filled with all-weather fluid, finished with a durable painted texture, and protected by a polyvinyl boot to ensure longevity in various conditions.
Installation. Installation is straightforward for experienced technicians and requires no drilling. It requires the reuse of original equipment springs and upper mounting components, with the addition of a coil spring spacer kit to achieve proper vehicle leveling.
Warranty. This strut is backed by a limited lifetime warranty, providing confidence in its long-term reliability and performance.
Application. Specifically designed for the 2015-2020 Tahoe models without Magnetic Ride Control, it raises the front suspension by 2 inches and requires the use of OE springs and the RS70075 coil spring spacer kit to level the rear of the vehicle with the front.
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Installation Info
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- (1) Front Strut
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