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Rancho RS55287 Shock Absorber - Rear
Rancho RS55287 Shock Absorber Overview
The Rancho RS55287 suspension shock absorber is engineered for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT trucks, providing reliable damping performance tailored to these models. Designed to enhance ride quality and vehicle control, this shock absorber features specific mounting configurations and extended bumper stops for improved suspension travel.
- Extended length: 30.59 inches
- Compressed length: 18.43 inches
- Travel length: 12.16 inches
- Upper and lower mounting: Loop bushing & sleeve mount with 12mm sleeve ID and 1.5" sleeve OAL
- Extended bumper stop included
- No dust shield or compressed bumper stop
RS5000X Product Line Details
The RS5000X line from Rancho is designed to deliver consistent suspension performance with durable construction. This product line focuses on providing extended travel shock absorbers that maintain vehicle stability and comfort under various driving conditions. The RS55287 shock absorber fits within this line by offering extended length and travel specifications suitable for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT models.
Technical Description and Features
The Rancho RS55287 shock absorber features an extended length of 30.59 inches and a compressed length of 18.43 inches, allowing for a travel length of 12.16 inches. Both the upper and lower mounts utilize loop bushing and sleeve mounts with a 12mm sleeve inner diameter and a 1.5-inch outer sleeve length, ensuring secure and precise fitment. The inclusion of an extended bumper stop helps protect the shock absorber during full suspension compression, while the absence of a dust shield and compressed bumper stop reflects the design focus on durability and performance in typical operating environments.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Improves ride control and damping for Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT trucks
- Reduces suspension bottoming out with extended bumper stop
- Enhances vehicle stability during off-road or heavy load conditions
- Replaces worn or damaged factory shock absorbers for consistent performance
- Addresses suspension travel limitations with extended length design
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT models before installation
- Verify upper and lower mounting codes (Ls26) and dimensions for proper fit
- Use appropriate tools to remove old shock absorbers and install new ones securely
- Check suspension components for wear during installation to maintain overall system integrity
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Rancho RS55287 shock absorbers are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Rancho products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, consult Rancho or authorized distributors.
| Brand | Rancho |
|---|---|
| Part Number | RS55287 |
| Position | RS5000X, Rear |
| Compressed Bumper Stop | No |
| Compressed Length | 18.43 |
| Dust Shield Included | No |
| Extended Bumper Stop | Yes |
| Extended Hydraulic Lockout | No |
| Extended Length | 30.59 |
| Lower Mounting Code | LS26 |
| Lower Mounting Description | Loop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 12MM Sleeve ID X 1.1/2" Sleeve OAL |
| Parts Pack | None |
| Travel Length | 12.16 |
| Upper Mounting Code | LS26 |
| Upper Mounting Description | Loop Bushing & Sleeve Mount - 12MM Sleeve ID X 1.1/2" Sleeve OAL |
This part fits 73 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ford | F-150 | Tremor | Rear | RS5000X | |
| 2024 | Ford | F-150 | Tremor | Rear | RS5000X | |
| 2023 | Ford | F-150 | Tremor | Rear | RS5000X | |
| 2022 | Ford | F-150 | Tremor | Rear | RS5000X | |
| 2021 | Ford | F-150 | Tremor | Rear | RS5000X | |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | Limited | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B, RS66506B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B, RS66506B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B, RS66506B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B, RS66506B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B, RS66506B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B, RS66506B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | Limited | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B, RS66506B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B, RS66506B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B, RS66506B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B, RS66506B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B, RS66506B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B, RS66506B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | Limited | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B, RS66506B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B, RS66506B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B, RS66506B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B, RS66506B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B, RS66506B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B, RS66506B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66501B, RS66505B System(s); RS5000X | |
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 3.5 (in) to 4.0 (in); Use with Rancho RS66501B, RS66505B System(s); RS5000X | |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | Limited | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | STX | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | FX4 | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | Tremor | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2013 | Ford | F-150 | Limited | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2013 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2013 | Ford | F-150 | STX | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2013 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2013 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2013 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2013 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2013 | Ford | F-150 | FX4 | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2012 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2012 | Ford | F-150 | STX | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2012 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2012 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2012 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2012 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2012 | Ford | F-150 | FX4 | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2011 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2011 | Ford | F-150 | STX | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2011 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2011 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2011 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2011 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2011 | Ford | F-150 | FX4 | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2011 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat Limited | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2010 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2010 | Ford | F-150 | STX | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2010 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2010 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2010 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2010 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2010 | Ford | F-150 | FX4 | 4WD | Rear | with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS6519B, RS66519B System(s); RS5000X |
| 2009 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear | with 1 Piece Driveshaft; without 8,200 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); with Rancho Suspension System; with Rear Raised Height 2.5 (in); RS5000X | |
| 2008 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear | without 8,200 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); with Rancho Suspension System; with Rear Raised Height 4.0 (in); RS5000X | |
| 2008 | Lincoln | Mark LT | 4WD | Rear | with Rancho Suspension System; with Rear Raised Height 4.0 (in); RS5000X | |
| 2007 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear | without 8,200 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); with Rancho Suspension System; with Rear Raised Height 4.0 (in); RS5000X | |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Mark LT | 4WD | Rear | with Rancho Suspension System; with Rear Raised Height 4.0 (in); RS5000X | |
| 2006 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear | without 8,200 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); with Rancho Suspension System; with Rear Raised Height 4.0 (in); RS5000X | |
| 2006 | Lincoln | Mark LT | 4WD | Rear | with Rancho Suspension System; with Rear Raised Height 4.0 (in); RS5000X | |
| 2005 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear | without 8,200 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); with Rancho Suspension System; with Rear Raised Height 4.0 (in); RS5000X | |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Rear | without 8,200 (lb) Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW); with Rancho Suspension System; with Rear Raised Height 4.0 (in); RS5000X |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.