{"product_id":"rancho-2012-ram-1500-rear-rs9000xl-shock","title":"Rancho RS9000XL Adjustable Rear Shock: Ram 1500 (2011-2018)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eRancho RS9000XL Adjustable Rear Shock\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e2011–2018 Ram 1500\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRS994269\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rancho RS9000XL Adjustable Rear Shock is engineered to deliver superior ride control and versatility for your 2011–2018 Ram 1500. Designed for drivers who demand both on-road comfort and off-road performance, this shock absorber features nine levels of adjustable damping, allowing you to fine-tune firmness and responsiveness to match your driving conditions. Whether you’re towing heavy loads, hauling cargo, or tackling rugged terrain, the RS9000XL provides enhanced stability and control for a smoother, more confident ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow in its fourth generation, the RS9000XL combines advanced technology with durable construction to meet the demands of hardworking trucks. Its integrated bottom mounts and premium finish ensure long-lasting performance and resistance to wear, making it an ideal upgrade for stock or lifted Ram 1500 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rancho RS9000XL offers a range of innovative features designed to improve vehicle handling, durability, and ride quality:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNine-position adjustable knob for precise damping control and customizable firmness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTri-tube body design (up to 2.38 inches) filled with all-weather fluid for cooler operation and consistent performance in extreme temperatures (-40 to 248°F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil to ensure quicker rebound and smoother compression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyurethane rebound bumper and bushings combined with a graphite-filled fluon-banded piston to reduce ride harshness and improve responsiveness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen gas pressurized to 45 or 60 PSI to minimize air-to-oil mixture, reducing fade and foaming during extended use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated bottom mounts for enhanced strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual component 2K paint finish offers superior chip resistance and a bold, sleek appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for stock or lifted trucks, SUVs, and Jeeps that tow, haul, or go off-road\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by Rancho’s Limited Lifetime Warranty for peace of mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RS9000XL features a robust tri-tube body constructed to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty use and extreme temperature fluctuations. Its all-weather fluid maintains consistent damping performance whether you’re driving in freezing cold or scorching heat. The shock’s low-friction, self-lubricating seal technology helps retain gas and oil, ensuring rapid rebound and smooth compression for improved ride quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRancho’s dual component 2K paint finish not only enhances corrosion resistance but also provides a visually striking look that resists chipping and wear. The integrated bottom mounts add structural integrity, reducing the risk of damage during off-road excursions or heavy hauling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Fitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rancho RS9000XL Rear Shock is a direct fit replacement for 2011–2018 Ram 1500 models, compatible with both stock and lifted suspensions. Installation is straightforward and requires no special modifications, making it a convenient upgrade for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Proper installation ensures optimal performance and longevity of the shock absorber.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne Rancho RS9000XL Adjustable Rear Shock (Part # RS994269)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective polyvinyl boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation hardware (if applicable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited Lifetime Warranty documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis shock absorber is ideal for Ram 1500 owners who demand enhanced ride control and durability for a variety of driving conditions. Whether you frequently tow trailers, haul heavy loads, or enjoy off-road adventures, the RS9000XL delivers adjustable performance to suit your needs. It is also well-suited for those upgrading lifted trucks seeking improved suspension responsiveness and reduced ride harshness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rancho","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084109066478,"sku":"RS994269","price":168.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0794\/1996\/5678\/files\/251eedb87152d2db507d0be00dd5444fL_3f663d70-0ef4-4b22-be97-eb46c60879e7.png?v=1780209903","url":"https:\/\/www.ironridgeoffroad.com\/products\/rancho-2012-ram-1500-rear-rs9000xl-shock","provider":"Iron Ridge Offroad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}