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Are TJ and JK shocks the same?

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Are TJ and JK shocks the same?

Front JK springs are about 3 inches longer and have higher spring rate (perfect for heavy bumpers or winch on a tj) They fit perfectly on a TJ. So get lift and better weight control. Front shocks, are about 3 inches longer.

Will JK springs fit on a JL?

Registered. I cannot speak of spring height, but as far as fitment goes, the fronts are the same but the rears on the JL have changed spring seat sizing, and the JK stuff usually won’t work.

Will Jeep JL springs fit on a TJ?

Front springs from JK will work. Look at companies like Currie and Synergy and their front springs work across TJ/XJ/JK/JKU. A lift spring rated at 2″ for a JK 2dr is rated at a similar lift for a TJ, though I suspect actual lift would be slightly different between the 2.

Will JK control arms fit on a TJ?

The JK lower arms use the same 2.625″ mount width as the TJ arms so they’ll fit.

Is Wrangler JL better than JK?

The available turbocharged 2.0-liter engine gives the Jeep Wrangler JL a meatier torque band versus the Wrangler JK and its 3.6-liter V-6. Between the improved on-road comfort, new tech features, and superb off-road credentials, the Wrangler JL is a clear upgrade over the Wrangler JK.

Are JK and JL Springs the same?

Th JL “-20” spring is longer (20.75-21.25”) than the JK “-20” spring (19.53”). Tables below. The JL spring rate is 110/120 and the JK is 131/155 (for -20). The Jk “-30” is the right length unloaded (21.5”) but with a much higher JL “-20” spring rate (114/155).

Will Jeep Gladiator shocks fit a TJ?

No, they won’t. The JL/JT mounting systems are different than the JK’s.

Do Jeep TJ need adjustable control arms?

As mentioned, you only need to get adjustable control arms if you have a CV style rear driveshaft with slip yoke eliminator where the correct pinion angle is directly in line with the driveshaft or to correct caster angle on the front axle.

How many control arms on a Jeep TJ?

Stock, there are four contol arms to each axle: two passenger side (upper and lower) and two driver side (upper and lower).

What does Jku stand for Jeep?

Jeep JKU. The following year, Wrangler released the JK series 2007 Wrangler Unlimited (JKU) at the 2006 New York Auto Show. It offered more room with a wheelbase longer than the JK by more than 20 inches. The JKU sold quite successfully, representing 75 percent of all new Wranglers in the market.

What does JT stand for Jeep?

JT= Jeep truck.