{"product_id":"rancho-rs55188-shock-absorber","title":"Rancho RS55188 Shock Absorber - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Rancho RS55188 Suspension Shock Absorber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rancho RS55188 suspension shock absorber is engineered for Nissan D21, Frontier, and Xterra models, providing reliable damping performance. Designed to meet specific vehicle requirements, this shock absorber supports improved ride control and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: RS55188\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand Line: RS5000X\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 8.87 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 12.7 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel Length: 3.83 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Bumper Stop included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mount: Loop bushing \u0026amp; sleeve mount (12mm sleeve ID x 1.1\/4\" sleeve OAL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount: Stem mount (2.3\/8\" stem length x 3\/8\"-16 thread pitch)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReserve Tube Diameter: 2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParts Pack Included: P01134\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails on the RS5000X Brand Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RS5000X series by Rancho is designed to offer consistent performance for light trucks and SUVs, including Nissan models like the D21, Frontier, and Xterra. This line focuses on delivering controlled damping with durable construction, suitable for both on-road and moderate off-road conditions. The RS55188 shock absorber is part of this series, featuring specifications tailored to maintain vehicle stability and comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description of the RS55188 Shock Absorber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis suspension shock absorber features a compressed length of 8.87 inches and an extended length of 12.7 inches, providing a travel length of 3.83 inches. It includes an extended bumper stop to help protect the shock during full compression. The lower mounting uses a loop bushing and sleeve mount with a 12mm sleeve inner diameter and 1.25-inch outer length, while the upper mounting is a stem mount with a 2.375-inch stem length and 3\/8\"-16 thread pitch. The 2-inch reserve tube diameter supports consistent hydraulic performance. Note that this model does not include a compressed bumper stop or dust shield.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Nissan D21, Frontier, and Xterra front suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues with worn or leaking factory shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and ride comfort on varied terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper suspension travel and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Nissan D21, Frontier, or Xterra front suspension before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools for loop bushing and stem mount removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect mounting hardware and replace if worn or damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow torque specifications for upper and lower mounts to ensure secure fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for proper shock travel and clearance after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRancho RS55188 shock absorbers are manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The RS5000X line is designed for consistent operation under normal driving conditions. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product packaging or manufacturer documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rancho","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45143925129397,"sku":"BCKM-RS55188","price":76.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_RS55188_Fro.jpg?v=1775101215","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/rancho-rs55188-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}