SKU: RS994136|UPC: 00039703016674
Rancho RS9000XL Adjustable Front Shock 1980-1996 Ford Bronco / F-150 / F-250 / F-350 & More
The Rancho RS994136 RS9000XL Adjustable Front Shock is the best performance shock upgrade for 1980-1996 Ford Bronco, F-Series trucks, and compatible models, offering 9 levels of on-the-fly damping adjustment for customized ride quality. Featuring a large 2.18″ tri-tube body, nitrocarburized rod, and progressive valving, this gas-charged shock delivers superior handling, reduced fade, and durability for daily driving, towing, off-road, or lifted setupsideal for restoring comfort or enhancing control on classic square-body Broncos, F-150/F-250/F-350, and other listed vehicles with manual adjustability for terrain or load changes.
Key Features
- 9-Stage Adjustable Damping: Manual knob adjustment from soft (1) to firm (9) tune for street, towing, or off-road
- Tri-Tube Gas-Charged Design: Reduces aeration and fade consistent performance under heavy loads or rough terrain
- Nitrocarburized Rod: Hardened, corrosion-resistant surface for long-lasting durability
- Loop Bushing & Stem Mounts: Direct fit with included hardware rubber bushings reduce noise and vibration
- Red Dust Boot: Protects rod from debris adds signature Rancho style
- Rancho Performance: Proven in off-road and heavy-duty applications enhances stability and control
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | RS994136 |
| Position | Front |
| Compressed Length | 11.53″ (292.9 mm) |
| Extended Length | 16.84″ (427.7 mm) |
| Travel | 5.31″ |
| Lower Mount | Loop Bushing (5/8″ ID x 1-5/16″ OAL) |
| Upper Mount | Stem (2-3/8″ Length x 3/8″-16 Thread) |
| Body Diameter | 2.18″ |
| Material | Steel Body & Cylinder |
| Finish | Silver Painted |
| Gas Charged | Yes |
| Adjustable | Yes (9-Stage Manual) |
| Mounting Hardware | Included (Parts Pack P01192, P00910) |
| Boot | Yes (Red Dust Boot) |
| Compatibility | 1980-1996 Ford Bronco / F-150 / F-250 / F-350 & More (See Fitment Table) |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime (Rancho) |
| Shipping Weight | 6.3 lbs |
| Shipping Dimensions | 24.7 x 4.4 x 3.1 inches |
Product Notes
- Front shockadjustable damping for on-the-fly ride control (soft to firm)
- Tri-tube gas-charged design reduces fade and improves stability under load
- Compatible with stock or lifted vehicles check extended length for clearance
Installation Notes
- Estimated time: 1-2 hours per shock, moderate difficulty, basic hand tools required
- Direct replacement remove factory shock, install RS9000XL, torque to spec
- Professional installation recommended alignment advised after suspension work
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Daihatsu | Rocky | FrontSE / SX |
| 1997-2004 | Dodge | Dakota | FrontBase / SLT / Sport / SXT (All Engines) |
| 1998-2003 | Dodge | Durango | FrontBase / SLT / SLT Plus / Sport / R/T (All Engines) |
| 1980-1996 | Ford | Bronco | FrontAll Trims (Custom, XLT, Eddie Bauer, XL, etc.) |
| 1975-1996 | Ford | E-250 / E-350 Econoline | FrontAll Trims (Base, Custom, Chateau, XL, etc.) |
| 1991-1993 | Ford | Explorer | FrontAll Trims (Eddie Bauer, Sport, XL, XLT, Limited) |
| 1970-1983 | Ford | F-100 | FrontAll Trims (Base, Custom, Ranger, XL, etc.) |
| 1975-1996 | Ford | F-150 | FrontAll Trims (Custom, XLT, Eddie Bauer, XL, etc.) |
| 1970-1996 | Ford | F-250 / F-350 | FrontAll Trims (Base, Custom, Ranger, XL, etc.) |
| 1961-1971 | International | Scout | FrontBase (All Engines) |
| 1994 | Mazda | B3000 / B4000 | FrontBase / LE / SE |
| 1991-1994 | Mazda | Navajo | FrontDX / LX |
| 1983-1995 | Ford | Ranger | FrontAll Trims (Base, Custom, S, STX, XL, XLT, etc.) |
| 1984-1988 | Toyota | 4Runner / Pickup | FrontBase / DLX / SR5 (All Engines) |
Why Choose Rancho RS9000XL Shock?
- 9-stage adjustable damping lets you tune ride quality for street, towing, or off-road
- Tri-tube gas-charged design reduces fade and improves handling under load
- Limited lifetime warrantytrusted performance shock from Rancho
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this shock fit my 1994 Ford Bronco XLT?
A: Yes, Rancho RS994136 fits 1980-1996 Ford Bronco and F-Series trucks (front). - Q: Is it adjustable?
A: Yes, 9 levels of damping adjustment via knob soft to firm on-the-fly. - Q: Does it include hardware?
A: Yes, mounting hardware and parts pack included for easy install. - Q: What is the warranty?
A: Covered by Rancho Limited Lifetime Warranty built to last.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS/FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure protective packaging
- Weight: 6.3 lbs
