Rancho RS999275 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Rancho RS9000XL Suspension Shock Absorber Overview

The Rancho RS9000XL Suspension Shock Absorber RS999275 is engineered for Ford Excursion vehicles requiring precise suspension control. Designed to enhance ride quality and handling, this shock absorber features a durable construction with specific mounting configurations tailored for the Excursion.

• Compatible with Ford Excursion models
• Compressed length: 19.54 inches
• Extended length: 32.76 inches
• Travel length: 13.22 inches
• Includes dust shield for added protection
• Lower mount: Loop bushing & sleeve mount (12mm sleeve ID x 1.5" sleeve OAL)
• Upper mount: Cross pin mount, closed ended with 5/16" hole ID (both ends)
• Reserve tube diameter: 2.18 inches
• No compressed or extended bumper stops included

RS9000XL Product Line Features

The RS9000XL series by Rancho offers adjustable shock absorbers designed to provide customizable damping performance. This product line is known for its multi-position adjustment capability, allowing drivers to fine-tune their suspension settings for varying road conditions. The RS999275 shock absorber fits within this line, delivering reliable performance and adaptability for the Ford Excursion.

Detailed Product Description

The Rancho RS999275 shock absorber is built with a 2.18-inch reserve tube diameter to ensure consistent hydraulic performance and heat dissipation. Its 13.22-inch travel length supports effective suspension articulation, while the dust shield protects internal components from debris and contaminants. The mounting design includes a loop bushing and sleeve lower mount and a cross pin upper mount, providing secure attachment points specific to the Ford Excursion chassis. This shock absorber does not include compressed or extended bumper stops or hydraulic lockouts, focusing on straightforward suspension damping.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Improves ride stability and control on rough or uneven terrain
• Reduces suspension fade during extended driving
• Addresses excessive body roll and sway in Ford Excursion vehicles
• Restores proper suspension travel and damping response
• Mitigates noise and vibration caused by worn shocks

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Rancho RS999275 shock absorber on a Ford Excursion, ensure the mounting points correspond to the specified loop bushing and cross pin configurations. Verify the compressed and extended lengths to confirm proper fitment. The included dust shield should be positioned correctly to protect the shock shaft. No additional bumper stops or hardware are included, so retain existing components if applicable.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Rancho RS9000XL shocks are manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number RS999275 are not provided here, Rancho typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. For precise warranty information, consult Rancho or authorized distributors.