{"product_id":"rancho-rs55044-shock-absorber","title":"Rancho RS55044 Shock Absorber - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Rancho RS5000X RS55044 Suspension Shock Absorber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rancho RS5000X RS55044 suspension shock absorber is engineered for heavy-duty trucks like the Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500, as well as Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty models. Designed to improve ride quality and handling, this shock absorber offers reliable performance tailored to demanding driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Ford F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 15.72 inches; extended length: 24.86 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust shield for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended bumper stop included for improved suspension travel control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper stem mount with 2.5\/8 inch stem length and 1\/2-13 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mounting loop bushing and sleeve mount with 14mm sleeve ID\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length of 9.14 inches for balanced suspension movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParts pack P01167 included for installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRS5000X Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RS5000X line from Rancho is designed to provide a balance of on-road comfort and off-road capability. This series focuses on delivering consistent damping performance with features like extended bumper stops and dust shields to protect internal components. The RS55044 shock absorber is part of this line, offering specifications suited for heavy-duty trucks requiring durable and reliable suspension components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RS55044 shock absorber features a compressed length of 15.72 inches and an extended length of 24.86 inches, providing a travel length of 9.14 inches. It includes a dust shield to protect the shock from debris and an extended bumper stop to help control suspension travel and prevent damage under heavy loads. The upper mounting is a stem mount with a 2.5\/8 inch stem length and 1\/2-13 thread pitch, while the lower mounting uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount with a 14mm sleeve inner diameter. These mounting specifications ensure compatibility with Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500, as well as Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability on Dodge Ram 2500 and Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControls suspension travel to prevent bottoming out during heavy load or off-road use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects suspension components from dust and debris with included dust shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances handling and control for trucks used in towing or hauling applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged shocks to restore factory suspension performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Dodge Ram or Ford Super Duty model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included parts pack P01167 for a complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure proper torque specifications on upper stem mount and lower loop bushing during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting points for wear or damage and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRancho RS5000X shocks are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The RS55044 shock absorber includes features such as dust shields and extended bumper stops to enhance longevity. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Rancho typically offers limited warranties on their suspension components. Consult Rancho or your parts provider for exact warranty coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rancho","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45143900160181,"sku":"BCKM-RS55044","price":77.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_RS55044_Fro.jpg?v=1775101205","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/rancho-rs55044-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}