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Rancho RS98510 Steering Damper Kit - Front
Rancho RS98510 Steering Damper Kit Overview
The Rancho RS98510 Steering Damper Kit is designed specifically for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks. This steering damper kit helps improve steering control and reduce vibrations, providing a smoother driving experience on rough terrain or heavy-duty applications.
- Compressed length: 12.625 inches
- Extended length: 21.625 inches
- Travel length: 9 inches
- Lower mount: Loop bushing mount with 5/8" bushing ID and 1.5/16" bushing overall length
- Upper mount: Stem mount with 2.3/8" stem length and 3/8"-16 thread pitch
- Parts pack included: P1134
- No dust shield included
Detailed Product Description
The Rancho RS98510 steering damper kit is engineered to fit Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models, providing precise steering dampening to reduce wheel shimmy and vibrations. With a compressed length of 12.625 inches and an extended length of 21.625 inches, this damper offers a travel length of 9 inches, allowing for effective absorption of road shocks and steering feedback. The lower mounting features a loop bushing mount with a 5/8" bushing inner diameter and 1.5/16" overall length, ensuring a secure fit. The upper mounting uses a stem mount design with a 2.3/8" stem length and 3/8"-16 thread pitch for reliable attachment. The included parts pack P1134 contains all necessary hardware for installation. Note that this kit does not include a dust shield.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Reduces steering wheel vibration and shimmy on Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty trucks
- Improves handling and control during off-road or heavy load conditions
- Minimizes wear on steering components by absorbing shocks
- Addresses loose or unstable steering feel
- Helps prevent premature failure of steering gear and related parts
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models before installation
- Use the included parts pack P1134 for proper mounting hardware
- Ensure the loop bushing mount and stem mount align correctly with factory mounting points
- Check steering damper travel length to confirm adequate clearance during suspension movement
- Professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Rancho manufactures the RS98510 steering damper kit to meet OEM specifications for Ford Super Duty trucks. While specific warranty details are not provided, Rancho products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For warranty information, consult Rancho or the product documentation.
| Brand | Rancho |
|---|---|
| Part Number | RS98510 |
| Compressed Length | 12.625 |
| Dust Shield Included | No |
| Extended Length | 21.625 |
| Lower Mounting Code | L1 |
| Lower Mounting Description | Loop Bushing Mount - 5/8" Bushing ID X 1.5/16" Bushing OAL |
| Parts Pack | P1134 |
| Travel Length | 9 |
| Upper Mounting Code | S42 |
| Upper Mounting Description | Stem Mount - 2.3/8" Stem Length X 3/8"-16 Thread Pitch |
This part fits 74 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | ||
| 2025 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | |
| 2024 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | ||
| 2024 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | |
| 2023 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | ||
| 2023 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | |
| 2022 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | ||
| 2022 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | |
| 2021 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | ||
| 2021 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | |
| 2020 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. | |
| 2020 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2020 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2020 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2019 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. | |
| 2019 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2019 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2019 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2018 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. | |
| 2018 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2018 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2018 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2017 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. | |
| 2017 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2017 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2017 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2016 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. | |
| 2016 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2016 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2016 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2015 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. | |
| 2015 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2015 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2015 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2014 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. | |
| 2014 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2014 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2014 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2013 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. | |
| 2013 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2013 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2013 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2012 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. | |
| 2012 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2012 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2012 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2011 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. | |
| 2011 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2011 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2011 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2010 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. | |
| 2010 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2010 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2010 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2009 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. | |
| 2009 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2009 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2009 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2008 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. | |
| 2008 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2008 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2008 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2007 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. | |
| 2007 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2007 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2007 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2006 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. | |
| 2006 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2006 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2006 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2005 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. | |
| 2005 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Standard Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2005 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Extended Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
| 2005 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Crew Cab Pickup | 4WD | Front | Dual Steering Dampers; Requires at least 2.0 (in) tall front bump stop spacers; Requires at least a 2.0 (in) suspension lift to use. |
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