Rugged Ridge
Rugged Ridge Steering Damper Bracket 72-86 Jeep CJ - 18040.50
- SKU:
- RUG18040.50
- UPC:
- 804314123659
- MPN:
- 18040.50
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Will this steering stabilizer fit my Jeep Wrangler JK?
This Rugged Ridge steering stabilizer is specifically designed for use only with Crossover steering systems 18050.82 and 18050.83.
How difficult is installation?
Professional installation is recommended for this steering stabilizer to ensure optimal performance and secure mounting.
Rugged Ridge Steering Stabilizers optimize steering for use with specific Crossover systems, achieving an 8/10 score for off-road use. Featuring robust construction, these stabilizers enhance control and reduce driver fatigue. Experience superior stability and precise maneuverability on any terrain.
Key Features
- For use only with the Crossover steering systems 18050.82 and 18050.83
Why Choose the RUG Steering Stabilizers
Delivers enhanced steering control for a more confident off-road experience.
Achieves smoother steering response, reducing driver fatigue on rough terrain.
Provides improved stability, allowing for precise maneuverability in challenging conditions.
Upgrades your Jeep's handling for a more connected and responsive feel.
Who Is This For?
Daily Driving Comfort — 7/10
Optimizes steering for improved daily driving feel.
Weekend Off-Roading — 8/10
Enhances steering control for off-road conditions.
Serious Rock Crawling — 8/10
Provides precise steering for technical terrain.
Overlanding / Expedition — 7/10
Improves steering stability on varied surfaces.
Street Performance — 7/10
Refines steering response for on-road driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Rugged Ridge Steering Stabilizer improve off-road driving?
Enhanced steering control is delivered for a more confident off-road experience. Achieving a usage score of 8 for Weekend Off-Roading and Serious Rock Crawling, it provides precise maneuverability. This stabilizer optimizes your Jeep's handling for challenging terrain.
What is the installation process for the Rugged Ridge Steering Stabilizer?
Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper setup. Confirm fitment and installation with a qualified technician for optimal performance. This approach guarantees the stabilizer is correctly integrated with your vehicle's steering.
Is upgrading to the Rugged Ridge Steering Stabilizer worthwhile for my Jeep?
Upgrading your Jeep's handling for a more connected and responsive feel is a key benefit. It optimizes steering response, offering a 7 score for Daily Driving Comfort and Street Performance. This upgrade refines your steering for a superior driving sensation.
What vehicles is the Rugged Ridge Steering Stabilizer compatible with?
This steering stabilizer is designed for use exclusively with Rugged Ridge Crossover steering systems 18050.82 and 18050.83. Confirming this specific fitment ensures optimal performance. This targeted compatibility guarantees a perfect match for your steering setup.
Does a steering stabilizer provide a more comfortable ride on rough terrain?
Smoother steering response is achieved, reducing driver fatigue on rough terrain. With a usage score of 7 for Daily Driving Comfort and Overlanding, it enhances stability. This stabilizer provides a more connected and responsive feel for improved comfort.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984–1993 | Jeep | Cherokee | Base |
| 1985–1988 | Jeep | Cherokee | Chief |
| 1985–1992 | Jeep | Cherokee | Laredo |
| 1985–1990 | Jeep | Cherokee | Pioneer |
| 1987–2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | Limited |
| 1989–2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | Sport |
| 1991–1992 | Jeep | Cherokee | Briarwood |
| 1993–1997 | Jeep | Cherokee | Country |
| 1994–2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | SE |
| 1996–2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | Classic |
| 1993–1998 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Laredo |
| 1993 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Base |
| 1993–1998 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Limited |
| 1994–1995 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | SE |
| 1995–1997 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Orvis |
| 1997–1998 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | TSi |
| 1998 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 5.9 Limited |
| 1997–2004 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sahara |
| 1997–2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | SE |
| 1997–2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sport |
| 2002–2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | X |
| 2003–2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rubicon |
| 2004–2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited |
| 2005–2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Rubicon |
| 2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | 65th Anniversary Edition |
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Warranty Information
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-1993 | Jeep | Cherokee | Base |
| 1991-1992 | Jeep | Cherokee | Briarwood |
| 1985-1988 | Jeep | Cherokee | Chief |
| 1996,1998-2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | Classic |
| 1993-1997 | Jeep | Cherokee | Country |
| 1985-1992 | Jeep | Cherokee | Laredo |
| 1987-1992,1998-2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | Limited |
| 1985-1990 | Jeep | Cherokee | Pioneer |
| 1994-2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | SE |
| 1989-2001 | Jeep | Cherokee | Sport |
| 1998 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | 5.9 Limited |
| 1993 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Base |
| 1993-1998 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Laredo |
| 1993-1998 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Limited |
| 1995,1997 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | Orvis |
| 1994-1995 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | SE |
| 1997-1998 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee | TSi |
| 2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | 65th Anniversary Edition |
| 2003-2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rubicon |
| 1997-2004 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sahara |
| 1997-2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | SE |
| 1997-2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sport |
| 2004-2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited |
| 2005-2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Rubicon |
| 2002-2006 | Jeep | Wrangler | X |
Additional Information
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Steering Stabilizer |
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
18040.50 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |