Rancho RS999788 Suspension Strut - Front

Overview of Rancho RS9000XL Suspension Strut RS999788

The Rancho RS9000XL suspension strut RS999788 is engineered for Dodge Ram 1500 trucks requiring precise suspension control. Designed to enhance ride quality and handling, this strut offers adjustable damping to suit various driving conditions.

• Compressed length: 15.76 inches
• Extended length: 21.14 inches
• Body length: 15.22 inches with SS6 body type
• Travel length: 5.38 inches
• Reserve tube diameter: 2.13 inches
• Upper and lower mounting: Loop bushing mount with 5/8" bushing ID and 1.5/16" bushing OAL
• Parts pack included: P01768
• No dust shield or bumper stops included

RS9000XL Product Line Features

The RS9000XL series by Rancho is a line of adjustable suspension struts designed to provide customizable damping performance. This allows drivers of Dodge Ram 1500 vehicles to fine-tune their suspension for improved comfort or enhanced control depending on load and terrain. The RS999788 part number represents a specific fitment within this line, optimized for loop bushing mounts and precise travel length.

Detailed Product Description

This Rancho RS9000XL suspension strut (part number RS999788) is built with a 2.13-inch reserve tube diameter and an SS6 body type, providing durability and consistent performance. The strut’s compressed length of 15.76 inches and extended length of 21.14 inches accommodate the suspension travel length of 5.38 inches, ensuring proper fit and function on Dodge Ram 1500 models. Both upper and lower mounts utilize loop bushing mounts with a 5/8" bushing inner diameter and 1.5/16" outer length, designed for secure installation and reliable operation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Improves ride stability and handling on Dodge Ram 1500 trucks
• Reduces suspension noise and vibration caused by worn struts
• Restores proper suspension travel and damping control
• Addresses uneven tire wear due to faulty struts
• Enhances towing and payload performance by maintaining suspension integrity

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Dodge Ram 1500 model year and suspension setup before installation
• Use the included parts pack P01768 for mounting hardware and components
• Verify loop bushing mount dimensions (5/8" ID x 1.5/16" OAL) for proper fit
• Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension alignment and safety

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Rancho RS9000XL suspension struts are manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number RS999788 are not provided here, Rancho typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Rancho or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms applicable to this suspension strut.