Rancho
Rancho 07-17 Jeep Wrangler High-Steer Knuckles - RS62100
- SKU:
- RHORS62100
- UPC:
- 039703007856
- MPN:
- RS62100
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the recommended lift height for these knuckles?
These Rancho high-steer knuckles are engineered for Jeep Wrangler JK models from 2007-2018, providing optimal performance with a compatible lift kit.
Can I install these myself?
Professional installation is strongly recommended to ensure these steering knuckles achieve their full performance potential and reduce bump steer.
Rancho High-Steer Knuckles transform your 2007-2018 Jeep Wrangler JK, excelling in Weekend Off-Roading with a score of 9 by reducing bump steer. Featuring high-clearance steering knuckles that add 1.5 inch of clearance, they deliver superior tire clearance and control. Experience unparalleled stability and articulation on challenging terrain with these advanced steering knuckles.
What Owners Say
Off-road enthusiasts consistently praise high-steer knuckles for solving critical steering issues, particularly on lifted Jeeps where they eliminate bumpsteer and improve turning radius. Owners highlight the upgrade as especially valuable for JL and JT models with aluminum factory knuckles, noting it's an ideal opportunity to simultaneously upgrade ball joints. The nodular iron construction and innovative design receive strong endorsements for durability and performance in demanding trail conditions. While premium options command higher prices—with some competitors reaching $1,000 per pair—the consensus points to high-steer knuckles as a proven solution that delivers measurable improvements in steering geometry and overall front-end performance.
Key Features
- high-clearance steering knuckles
- Adds 1.5-in of clearance
- 3-in bump stops
- reduces bump steer
- high-strength steel
- red powder-coat finish
Why Choose the RHO High-Steer Knuckles
Achieves superior tire clearance for aggressive off-road articulation.
Provides a smoother ride by significantly reducing unwanted steering corrections.
Delivers enhanced control and stability over challenging terrain.
Transforms your Jeep's steering geometry for a more predictable feel.
Who Is This For?
Weekend Off-Roading — 9/10
High-clearance knuckles add clearance, reduce bump steer.
Serious Rock Crawling — 8/10
High-clearance knuckles and added clearance aid obstacle navigation.
Street Performance — 7/10
Reduces bump steer for more controlled driving experience.
Overlanding / Expedition — 7/10
Added clearance and bump stops improve rough terrain handling.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 6/10
Red powder-coat finish provides a distinct visual enhancement.
Frequently Asked Questions
What vehicles are compatible with the Rancho High-Steer Knuckles?
Rancho High-Steer Knuckles are engineered to fit the 2007-2018 Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK models. This precise fitment ensures optimal integration with your vehicle's existing steering and suspension geometry for confident performance. Trust in a direct fit designed specifically for your JK.
What is the installation complexity for Rancho High-Steer Knuckles?
Professional installation is recommended for these high-steer knuckles to ensure proper alignment and function. Confirm the process with a qualified technician for a secure and accurate setup. This ensures the advanced steering geometry is calibrated correctly.
How do Rancho High-Steer Knuckles enhance off-road performance?
Weekend Off-Roading sees a score of 9 for Rancho High-Steer Knuckles due to their high-clearance design and bump steer reduction. These features provide superior tire clearance for aggressive articulation and a more controlled driving experience on challenging trails. Experience enhanced stability and capability off-road.
Is upgrading to Rancho High-Steer Knuckles beneficial over stock components?
Upgrading to Rancho High-Steer Knuckles is highly beneficial for achieving superior tire clearance and reducing bump steer. The high-strength steel construction and added 1.5-inch clearance significantly improve off-road articulation and steering stability compared to stock. Gain a more predictable feel and enhanced control over varied terrain.
What is the primary purpose of high-steer knuckles?
High-steer knuckles raise the steering linkage above the stock position, providing significant clearance for larger tires and aggressive suspension articulation. This design improves steering geometry, reducing bump steer and enhancing control during demanding off-road use. Achieve superior obstacle navigation and a more stable driving experience.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2017 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Sahara |
| 2007–2010 | Jeep | Wrangler | X |
| 2007–2017 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rubicon |
| 2007–2017 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sahara |
| 2007–2017 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Rubicon |
| 2007–2010 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited X |
| 2010–2017 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Sport |
| 2010–2017 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sport |
| 2011 | Jeep | Wrangler | 70th Anniversary |
| 2011 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited 70th Anniversary |
| 2016 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Sport S |
| 2016 | Jeep | Wrangler | 75th Anniversary |
| 2016 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sport S |
| 2016 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited 75th Anniversary |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Rubicon |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Sahara |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Sport |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Sport S |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Unlimited Rubicon |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Unlimited Sahara |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Unlimited Sport |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Unlimited Sport S |
Additional Resources
Browse More: Shop All Steering Knuckles & Spindles — Suspension
Warranty Information
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Jeep | Wrangler | 70th Anniversary |
| 2016 | Jeep | Wrangler | 75th Anniversary |
| 2007-2017 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rubicon |
| 2007-2017 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sahara |
| 2010-2017 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sport |
| 2016 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sport S |
| 2011 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited 70th Anniversary |
| 2016 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited 75th Anniversary |
| 2007-2017 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Rubicon |
| 2007-2017 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Sahara |
| 2010-2017 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Sport |
| 2016 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Sport S |
| 2007-2010 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited X |
| 2007-2010 | Jeep | Wrangler | X |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Rubicon |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Sahara |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Sport |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Sport S |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Unlimited Rubicon |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Unlimited Sahara |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Unlimited Sport |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler JK | Unlimited Sport S |
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
RS62100 |
Proposition 65: |
N |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Steering Knuckles & Spindles |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Weekend Off-Roading: |
9/10 |
Serious Rock Crawling: |
8/10 |
Street Performance: |
7/10 |
Overlanding / Expedition: |
7/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
6/10 |