Tuff Country 68162 SX6000 Rear Shock Absorber To Fit with 0" Rear Lift
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Tuff Country 68162 SX6000 Rear Shock Absorber To Fit with 0" Rear Lift
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Description
The Tuff Country 68162 SX6000 Rear Shock Absorber is a single hydraulic shock engineered for Jeep Wrangler models from 1997–2006 with a 0" rear lift. It delivers a smoother, more controlled ride on and off the trail, staying true to Tuff Country’s reputation for durable, performance-focused suspensions.
- Model / Fit: Rear SX6000 hydraulic shock designed for 1997–2006 Jeep Wrangler with 0" rear lift
- Construction: Twin-tube design for reliable damping and cooling under varying conditions
- Extended Length: 20.5" extended to maintain proper geometry with 0" lift
- Collapsed Length: 12.5" collapsed length for compact packaging and compatibility
- Piston Rod: 5/8" diameter rod for strength and consistent damping
- Valving: Multi-stage valving tuned for balanced ride quality and controlled handling
- Bushings: Poly bushings to reduce noise and enhance articulation
- Boots Included: Boot sleeves not included with this shock (boots are not included)
- Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty for long-term peace of mind
- Quantity / Installation Note: Sold individually; most applications require 2 shocks for proper rear pairing
Designed to improve ride comfort without compromising control, this SX6000 rear shock helps absorb impact from rough roads and off-road terrain while keeping body roll in check. The extended length preserves suspension travel on models with a 0" lift, and the twin-tube construction provides consistent performance under varied loads and temperatures. With durable build quality and a factory-backed warranty, it’s a reliable choice for Jeep Wrangler owners seeking durable, purpose-built damping that restores confident handling on daily driving and weekend adventures.
| Collapsed length | 12.5" |
|---|---|
| Extended length | 20.5" |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
| Quantity Required | 2 (shocks sold individually) |
| Year | Make | Model | Drivetrain | Lift Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | ALL | 0" |
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FAQs
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Will this part fit my vehicle?
Fitment varies by year, make, model, drivetrain, and lift height. Always use the vehicle fitment selector or refer to the fitment notes on the product page before purchasing. If you’re unsure, our team can help confirm compatibility.
Are Tuff Country products street legal?
Most Tuff Country products are designed for on-road and off-road use, but local laws and regulations vary by state and country. It is the customer’s responsibility to ensure compliance with local vehicle regulations after installation.
Is professional installation required?
Professional installation is recommended but not required. Many products can be installed by experienced DIYers with proper tools. However, improper installation can affect ride quality, safety, and warranty coverage.
Will this affect my ride quality?
Tuff Country products are engineered to balance ride comfort, performance, and durability. Ride quality can change depending on lift height, vehicle setup, tire size, and other suspension components.
Are Tuff Country products covered by a warranty?
Yes. Tuff Country products are backed by a manufacturer warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship. Warranty terms vary by product type and do not cover damage caused by misuse, improper installation, or normal wear.
Can I run larger tires with this product?
Many Tuff Country lift kits and suspension components allow for larger tire sizes, but maximum tire clearance depends on wheel offset, tire width, and vehicle configuration. Refer to the product details or contact support for guidance.
What is the return policy?
Unused, uninstalled products may be eligible for return within the stated return window. Items must be in new condition and returned in original packaging. Shipping costs and restocking fees may apply.
Who can I contact if I have questions?
Our customer support team is available to help with fitment questions, installation guidance, and order support. Reach out before purchasing if you want to ensure you’re selecting the right part for your build.
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