Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus Front Shock

2018–2026 Jeep Wrangler JL 1-2" Lift

Part #: 63160

Overview

The Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus Front Shock is engineered specifically for the Jeep Wrangler JL models from 2018 through 2026 equipped with a 1-2" lift. Designed to deliver a perfect balance between off-road durability and on-road comfort, these shocks provide enhanced vehicle control and stability across a wide range of driving conditions. Whether you’re navigating rugged trails or cruising city streets, the Nitrocharger Plus offers reliable performance with a smooth, responsive ride.

Ideal for Jeep enthusiasts who demand dependable suspension components that can handle heavy loads, towing, and challenging terrain, this shock absorber is tuned to complement Old Man Emu’s vehicle-specific coil springs. The result is a suspension system that minimizes body roll, sharpens steering response, and improves overall ride quality.

Key Features

Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus shocks incorporate advanced technology and vehicle-specific tuning to optimize performance. Key features include:

• Vehicle-specific damping calibrated for the Jeep Wrangler JL with 1-2" lift
• Designed to work seamlessly with Old Man Emu coil springs for balanced suspension
• Enhanced control and reduced body roll for improved handling on and off-road
• Durable construction to withstand harsh off-road conditions and heavy loads
• Improved steering response for confident maneuvering in diverse terrain
• Optimized for towing and carrying additional weight without compromising ride quality
• Cost-effective upgrade offering excellent value without sacrificing performance
• Tested and tuned specifically for Jeep Wrangler JL suspension geometry and dynamics

Construction & Design

The Nitrocharger Plus front shock features robust engineering with high-quality materials designed to endure the rigors of off-road use while maintaining smooth operation on paved roads. The shock body is constructed from durable steel components with corrosion-resistant finishes to ensure longevity in harsh environments. Internally, the shock utilizes advanced valving technology that adapts to different load conditions and driving styles, providing consistent damping performance.

Each shock is precision-tuned to match the Jeep Wrangler JL’s suspension setup, especially when paired with Old Man Emu’s coil springs, ensuring optimal ride height and suspension travel. This tailored approach enhances both comfort and vehicle control, making it a reliable choice for lifted Jeep owners.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus front shock is straightforward for Jeep Wrangler JL owners with a 1-2" lift. These shocks are designed as direct replacements for the factory front shocks, requiring no major modifications or special tools. Proper installation ensures the suspension system performs as intended, maintaining vehicle safety and handling characteristics.

For best results, it is recommended to install these shocks in conjunction with Old Man Emu coil springs to achieve the full benefits of the suspension tuning. Professional installation is advised if you are unfamiliar with suspension work.

What's Included

• One Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus Front Shock (Part #63160)
• Mounting hardware as required for direct fitment
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

This shock absorber is ideal for Jeep Wrangler JL owners who have lifted their vehicle 1-2 inches and seek a suspension upgrade that balances off-road capability with on-road comfort. It is perfect for enthusiasts who frequently carry heavy loads, tow trailers, or drive on challenging terrain and want a reliable, vehicle-specific shock that enhances handling and ride quality without breaking the bank.