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Rough Country 4.5in X-Series Suspension Lift Kit for 87-95 Jeep Wrangler YJ

Description
The Rough Country 4.5in X-Series Suspension Lift Kit is a heavy-duty solution for the Jeep Wrangler YJ. This lift uses a combination of lifted leaf springs and boomerang shackles to accommodate up to 33x12.50 tires. To maintain driveline geometry, Rough Country includes a tubular transfer case lowering kit. Their smooth riding leaf springs feature a double tapered design with Teflon pad inserts. Rough Country uses military wrap leaf springs in this kit for additional strength. This kit also includes Rough Country’s premium N3 shocks. The twin-tube nitrogen-charged N3 shocks provide smooth a smooth ride with 10-stage variable valving.

Many states have laws that limit the maximum height of a lifted vehicle. Never exceed the legal height limit.

Details

Run Larger Wheels and Tires: By adding additional clearance, the Rough Country 4.5in X-Series Suspension Lift Kit allows you to run up to 33x12.50 tires on your Jeep Wrangler YJ. In order to clear suspension components, you will need 3.75” of wheel backspacing with this kit.

N3 Premium Shocks: Rough Country’s N3 shocks provide smooth performance with nitrogen-charged 10-stage variable valving. They are designed to provide a comfortable on-road ride, while improving off-road damping.

Smooth Ride: The included transfer case lowering kit is designed to optimize the rear driveshaft angle to eliminate vibration. Rough Country uses Teflon pad inserts in their double tapered leaf springs to improve the ride quality. The main leaf is given extra strength by using a military wrap design.

Installation Notes
Installation Difficulty:
Skill Level 3 IconLevel 3Advanced
  • Drilling Required for Installation
  • Rough Country Recommends 3.75" of Wheel Backspacing with This Kit
Installation Time: 6-8 hours
Parts Included
  • Front Military Wrapped Leaf Spring Pair
  • Rear Military Wrapped Leaf Spring Pair
  • Front Boomerang Lift Shackle Pair
  • Rear Boomerang Lift Shackle Pair
  • Front N3 Shock Pair
  • Rear N3 Shock Pair
  • Transfer Case Lowering Kit
  • Pitman Arm (Select Power or Manual Steering Option from Dropdown Menu)
  • Front Sway Bar Quick Disconnects
  • Front Track Bar Bracket
  • Rear Track Bar Bracket
  • Front Stainless-Steel Brake Line Pair
  • Rear Stainless-Steel Brake Line
  • Rear Spring Perch Pair
  • Front Bump Stop Pair
  • Rear Bump Stop Pair
  • U-Bolts
  • Installation Hardware
Warranty
Limited Lifetime Warranty
  • Features: Front Sway Bar Disconnects
  • Shocks Included: With Shocks
  • Max Tire Size: 33
  • Lift Height Range: 3 - 4.5 inch
  • Included Parts: Bump Stops, Extended Brake Lines, Front Track Bar Bracket, Hardware, Leaf Springs, Pitman Arm, Rear Track Bar Bracket, Spring Plates, Sway Bar Endlinks, Transfer Case Lowering Kit, U-Bolts
  • Jeep Wrangler (YJ)

  • 1995 Jeep Wrangler (YJ)
  • 1994 Jeep Wrangler (YJ)
  • 1993 Jeep Wrangler (YJ)
  • 1992 Jeep Wrangler (YJ)
  • 1991 Jeep Wrangler (YJ)
  • 1990 Jeep Wrangler (YJ)
  • 1989 Jeep Wrangler (YJ)
  • 1988 Jeep Wrangler (YJ)
  • 1987 Jeep Wrangler (YJ)

Rough Country 4.5in X-Series Suspension Lift Kit Options

Part NumberCatalog #Steering OptionPrice
617.2016211-0540Power Steering$899.95
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