Rancho RS55041 Shock Absorber - Rear

Rancho RS5000X Rear Shock for Toyota Tundra

The Rancho RS5000X shock absorber is built for drivers who want more controlled rear suspension response on and off the road. This RS55041 application is made for 2000-2006 Toyota Tundra rear fitment with 0 inch raised height, and it uses Rancho’s RS5000X valving approach to improve handling consistency over changing road surfaces.

Key Features

• Rear suspension shock absorber for 2000-2006 Toyota Tundra
• RS5000X valving and advanced compression control for more stable damping response
• Compressed length: 13.25 in; extended length: 21.41 in
• Travel length: 8.16 in
• Dust shield included for added protection
• Extended bumper stop included
• Upper mount: stem mount with 2.3/8 in stem length and 3/8 in-16 thread pitch
• Lower mount: loop bushing and sleeve mount with 12MM sleeve ID x 1.1/4 in sleeve OAL

Product Details

Rancho RS5000X shocks are part of Rancho’s RS5000X line, a suspension series focused on controlled ride quality for trucks and SUVs that see both pavement and rougher terrain. The RS55041 rear shock uses a reserve tube diameter of 2.251 in and a matched valving setup to help maintain consistent rear suspension behavior on a Toyota Tundra. This part cross-references KYB KG54335 for the same application.

Compatible With 2000-2006 Toyota Tundra rear suspension setups specified for 0 inch raised height, this shock is a direct-fit replacement for the rear position. The Rancho RS55041 is a practical choice when replacing worn rear dampers on a Toyota Tundra and restoring more predictable body control.

Common Problems It Can Help Address

• Excessive rear bounce after bumps or dips
• Reduced control from worn shock damping
• Rear-end instability during load changes
• Harsh or inconsistent ride response over uneven pavement
• Loss of suspension control on mixed road and light off-road use

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear fitment, mount style, and ride height before installation. This RS55041 uses a stem upper mount and loop bushing lower mount, so confirm the existing hardware layout on the vehicle before beginning service. Inspect surrounding suspension components, bump stops, and mounting points for wear, and replace damaged parts as needed during shock service.

Quality Assurance

Rancho RS5000X shocks are engineered around an exclusive valving system and compression-focused damping control to support consistent performance in daily driving and off-road conditions. The RS55041 is built for the specified Toyota Tundra rear application and follows Rancho’s suspension product standards.