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Rock Krawler source wording says: Military Grade Hard Anodized Fluted Aluminum Reservoir Body w/ Internal Floating Piston Charged with Argon Cooling Surface Area of a 3.0” Shock 1” 17-4 PH Stainless Steel, Hard Chrome Plated and Polished Shaft Military Grade Hard Anodized Billet Aluminum Valve Circuit and Billet Machined Components Dual DU Shaft Bearings and Double Redundant Sealing Methods Serviceable/Rebuildable/Revalveable Optional Upgrade: Fast Compression Damping (FCD): On-the-fly adjustability with up to 30% increased compression control What’s Included: (1) Shock Shock Lengths: 2.0" Lift: Collapsed 17.88", Extended 27.88" 3.0" Lift: Collapsed 18.25", Extended 28.75" 4.5" Lift: Collapsed 19.75", Extended 31.75" Notes: The standard valve circuit flow is based off 60/40 split similar to most other manufacturers.. Verify front/rear position, shock series, lift range, travel/clearance, mount compatibility, and matching axle-end pair before checkout.

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Rock Krawler 2.625" RRD Rear Shock For Jeep Gladiator JT (Single)

Vendor fitment: 2020-2026 JT Gladiator. Suspension & lifts with 3 in lift-height data from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.

Rock Krawler 2.625" RRD Rear Shock For Jeep Gladiator JT (Single) The RRD 2.625" Shocks feature a fluted aluminum body that delivers a remarkable weight reduction without compromising strength. This makes it the lightest remote reservoir shock in its class, while also providing a surface area larger than many 3" bodied shocks, improving cooling efficiency. The fluting enhances the structural integrity of the aluminum cylinders, ensuring they are just as strong—if not stronger—than steel 2.50" shock bodies. To prevent corrosion and minimize wear, the shock bodies are treated with a military-grade hard anodized coating, offering long-lasting protection. These shocks come equippe...

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Suspension lift height

This is a 2.5-3 inch lift-height family. Verify the exact engine, drive side, spring-capacity variant, and loaded vehicle weight before quoting because those choices can change final stance.

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- Rock Krawler product page: https://rockkrawler.com/rock-krawler-2-625-rrd-rear-shock-for-jeep-gladiator-jt-single/

- Source text: Suspension & lifts with 3 in lift-height data from the vendor source.

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For a lift, the last check is the complete Jeep setup: exact year/model/trim, doors, engine, lift variant, target tire size, wheel width and offset/backspacing, bump stops, flare/fender clearance, gearing, spare support, added bumper/cargo weight, and whether a shop is installing it.

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Models: JT Gladiator; Years: 2020-2026; Lift height: 3 in; Source: manufacturer_website; Captured: 2026-05-01