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Rancho RS999838 Suspension Strut - Front
Overview of Rancho RS9000XL Suspension Strut RS999838
The Rancho RS9000XL Suspension Strut RS999838 is engineered for Ford F-150 trucks requiring precise suspension tuning. Designed to enhance ride quality and handling, this strut offers adjustable damping to meet various driving conditions.
- Compressed Length: 21.46 inches
- Extended Length: 26.41 inches
- Body Length: 20.96 inches
- Body Type: Ss1
- Includes Dust Shield for protection
- Lower Mount: Loop bushing mount with 5/8" bushing ID and 1.5/16" bushing OAL
- Upper Mount: Loop bushing mount with 5/8" bushing ID and 1.5/16" bushing OAL
- Travel Length: 4.95 inches
- Parts Pack Included: P01764, P01726
About the RS9000XL Product Line
The RS9000XL series by Rancho is a line of adjustable suspension struts designed to provide customizable damping settings. This allows drivers of the Ford F-150 to tailor their suspension performance for comfort or control depending on road conditions and load. The RS999838 part is a specific fitment within this line, engineered to match the exact mounting and travel specifications required for optimal operation.
Detailed Product Description
The Rancho RS999838 suspension strut features a robust Ss1 body type with a dust shield included to protect internal components from debris and extend service life. Its loop bushing mounts on both upper and lower ends ensure secure attachment with precise bushing dimensions (5/8" ID x 1.5/16" OAL) for compatibility with the Ford F-150 suspension system. The strut’s travel length of 4.95 inches supports effective shock absorption and ride stability. With a compressed length of 21.46 inches and an extended length of 26.41 inches, this strut fits within the suspension geometry of the F-150, maintaining proper ride height and suspension articulation.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores suspension performance on Ford F-150 trucks with worn or damaged struts
- Improves ride comfort and handling by providing adjustable damping
- Reduces excessive body roll and sway during cornering
- Addresses noise and vibration issues caused by deteriorated bushings
- Maintains proper suspension travel and vehicle stability under load
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify compatibility with Ford F-150 model year before installation
- Ensure loop bushing mounts align correctly with factory mounting points
- Use included parts pack (P01764, P01726) for proper assembly
- Inspect dust shield for damage and ensure it is properly seated
- Adjust damping settings after installation to match driving preferences
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Rancho RS9000XL suspension struts are manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The RS999838 part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fitment accuracy and reliable operation. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor.
| Brand | Rancho |
|---|---|
| Part Number | RS999838 |
| Position | RS9000XL, Front |
| Body Length | 20.96 |
| Body Type | SS1 |
| Compressed Length | 21.46 |
| Dust Shield Included | Yes |
| Extended Length | 26.41 |
| Lower Mounting Description | Loop Bushing Mount - 5/8" Bushing ID X 1.5/16" Bushing OAL |
| Parts Pack | P01764, P01726 |
| Travel Length | 4.95 |
| Upper Mounting Description | Loop Bushing Mount - 5/8" Bushing ID X 1.5/16" Bushing OAL |
This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | Limited | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2020 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | Limited | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2019 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | Limited | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2018 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | Limited | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2017 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2016 | Ford | F-150 | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL | ||
| 2015 | Ford | F-150 | Front | with Front Raised Height 4.5 (in); Use with Rancho RS66505B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL | ||
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | Limited | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 6 (in); Use with Rancho RS66519B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | Platinum | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 6 (in); Use with Rancho RS66519B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | STX | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 6 (in); Use with Rancho RS66519B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | XL | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 6 (in); Use with Rancho RS66519B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | XLT | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 6 (in); Use with Rancho RS66519B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 6 (in); Use with Rancho RS66519B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 6 (in); Use with Rancho RS66519B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | FX4 | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 6 (in); Use with Rancho RS66519B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
| 2014 | Ford | F-150 | Tremor | 4WD | Front | with Front Raised Height 6 (in); Use with Rancho RS66519B System(s); Do Not Use With Strut Tower Spacer; RS9000XL |
* 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.