{"product_id":"rancho-rs55234-shock-absorber","title":"Rancho RS55234 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Rancho RS55234 Suspension Shock Absorber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rancho RS55234 suspension shock absorber is engineered for Ford trucks, including the F-100 Ranger, F-150, and F-150 Heritage models. Designed to provide reliable damping performance, this shock absorber supports improved ride quality and vehicle control under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford F-100 Ranger, F-150, and F-150 Heritage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length: 16.13 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 27.03 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravel length: 10.9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes dust shield for added protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended bumper stop included, no compressed bumper stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount: Stem mount with 2.3\/8 inch stem length and 3\/8-16 thread pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount: Loop bushing and sleeve mount with 12mm sleeve ID and 1.5 inch sleeve overall length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParts pack included (P01136)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rancho RS55234 shock absorber is part of the RS5000X product line, known for its durable construction and consistent performance in suspension systems. This shock absorber features a compressed length of 16.13 inches and an extended length of 27.03 inches, providing a travel length of 10.9 inches to accommodate suspension movement effectively. It includes a dust shield to protect internal components from debris and an extended bumper stop to help absorb impact during full compression. The upper mounting uses a stem mount design with a 2.3\/8 inch stem length and 3\/8-16 thread pitch, while the lower mounting employs a loop bushing and sleeve mount with a 12mm sleeve inner diameter and 1.5 inch sleeve overall length, ensuring secure attachment to the vehicle's suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and improves ride stability on Ford F-100 Ranger, F-150, and F-150 Heritage trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes suspension wear caused by rough terrain or heavy loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper vehicle height and alignment during off-road or towing conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects suspension components from dust and debris with included dust shield\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents damage from full compression with extended bumper stop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Ford model and year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included parts pack (P01136) 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 prior to installing the shock absorber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest vehicle suspension after installation to confirm proper function and ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRancho's RS5000X shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for durability and performance. The RS55234 part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable operation under demanding conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor to understand terms and conditions applicable to this suspension shock absorber.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rancho","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45143934763189,"sku":"BCKM-RS55234","price":75.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TS_RS55234_Fro.jpg?v=1775101220","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/rancho-rs55234-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}