Rubicon Express 4.5
Rubicon Express

Rubicon Express 4.5" Extreme-Duty Suspension Lift Kit with Twin Tube Shocks and Leaf Springs for 1976-1986 Jeep CJ8 Scrambler/ CJ5/ CJ7

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Give your CJ all it needs to effectively combat the toughest trails with Rubicon Express 4.5" spring-under system. Featuring our 4.5" Extreme-Duty leaf springs, you'll be able to run technical terrain and cruise the backcountry like one of the greats. A conversion shackle is included to upgrade your CJ to our 2.5" wide leaf springs up front.

Important Notes:

  • Maximum Tire Size: 33"
  • Wheel Backspacing: 3.75"-4.5"
  • Lift kit is NOT recommended to be combined with body lifts over 1" tall
  • Recommend using CV driveshaft with Spicer conversion yoke
  • Rear pinion shims required if CV driveshaft is used
  • No front brake lines available for front drum brakes
  • Vehicle will require alignment after lift kit is installed
  • All ride height increases are approximate and will vary due to vehicle specification (engine size, factory options, trail equipment, etc.)

Required Parts by Manufacturer:

  • For all Jeep CJ5 and 1976-1981 Jeep CJ7 models with disc brakes, a Rubicon Express 22" Front Brake Line Kit, RE1552, is required
  • For 1986 Jeep CJ7 models that have a Dana 44 rear axle, a Rubicon Express U-Bolt Kit, RE2445, is required

Vehicle Applications:

  • 1981-1986 Jeep CJ8 Scrambler
  • 1976-1983 Jeep CJ5
  • 1976-1986 Jeep CJ7

Year(s): 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985 and 1986

Features and Benefits:

  • Lifts your Jeep 4.5"
  • Improves ride quality
  • Provides great durability and flexibility
  • Rubicon Express Advantage Lifetime Warranty
  • Made in the USA

Parts Included:

  • (2) Front Twin Tube Shocks
  • (2) Rear Twin Tube Shocks
  • (2) Front Extreme-Duty Leaf Springs
  • (2) Rear Extreme-Duty Leaf Springs
  • (2) Front Stainless Steel Brake Lines
  • (2) Rear Stainless Steel Brake Lines
  • (1) Front U-Bolt Kit
  • (1) Rear U-Bolt Kit
  • (1) Front Shackle Conversion Kit
  • (1) Rear Shackle Conversion Kit
  • (4) Universal Spring Plates
  • (2) Aluminum Degree Shims
  • (2) Sway Bar/Shock Mount Stud Kits
  • (1) Sway Bar Disconnect Kit
  • (1) Transfer Case Drop Kit
  • (1) Main Eye Greaseable Bushing Kit
  • (1) Pitman Arm
  • Hardware

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Shipping and Delivery Times

 

  • All in-stock products are shipped within one business day. Delivery usually takes 2-5 business days. We have a large number of warehouses in different states which allows us to deliver the orders very fast.

 

 

Tracking

 

  • Most products are shipped via UPS Ground, FedEx depending on size with some large items shipped by SAIA or others.
  • Once your order ships, tracking details will be emailed to you.

 

 

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  • Good question, when tracking details have been provided that means your order has been processed and shipped. Tracking details usually appear in the shipper’s database within one business day, i.e. UPS and FedEx generally provide point-in-time tracking meaning your order location is updated as it is scans and gets closer to you.  Most orders should arrive within 2-5 business days. Still have an issue with delivery, please contact us to see how we can help.

 

 

Cancellations

 

  • Cancellations are free. Please contact us ASAP if you need to cancel your order.

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