JKS Manufacturing Front Shock Relocation Brackets

2005–2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler, 2018–2026 Jeep Gladiator, 2018–2026 Jeep Wrangler

Part #: JKS9611

Overview

The JKS Manufacturing Front Shock Relocation Brackets are precision-engineered components designed to extend the factory front shock mounts by 2 inches. This extension accommodates front lifts up to 2.5 inches on Jeep Wrangler JL and JT models, as well as select Jeep Grand Cherokee and Gladiator vehicles. These brackets enable Jeep owners to retain their original equipment (OE) shocks, preserving suspension performance and ride quality without the need for costly aftermarket shocks.

Ideal for off-road enthusiasts and daily drivers alike, these brackets maintain proper suspension geometry and alignment after lift installation. By relocating the shock mounts outward, they provide the necessary clearance for lifted suspensions, ensuring smooth, controlled handling on and off the trail.

Key Features

Designed with durability and functionality in mind, the JKS Front Shock Relocation Brackets offer the following benefits:

• Extends factory front shock mounts by 2 inches to fit lifts up to 2.5 inches
• Compatible with original equipment shocks, eliminating the need for aftermarket replacements
• Constructed from heavy-duty 3/16" thick steel for superior strength and durability
• Durable powder-coated finish resists corrosion from mud, water, and road salt
• Easy bolt-on installation with no drilling, cutting, or permanent modifications required
• Maintains proper suspension geometry and ride quality after lift installation
• Fits a wide range of Jeep models including Wrangler JL (2018–2026), Wrangler JK (2007–2018), Gladiator JT (2018–2026), and Grand Cherokee (2005–2010)
• Designed and manufactured by JKS Manufacturing, a trusted leader in Jeep suspension components

Construction & Design

Crafted from heavy-duty 3/16-inch steel plate, these shock relocation brackets are built to withstand the demanding conditions of off-road driving. The steel is precision-cut and formed to exacting standards, ensuring a perfect fit and reliable performance. A robust powder-coated finish protects the brackets from rust and corrosion, extending their lifespan and maintaining a clean, professional appearance that complements your Jeep’s rugged aesthetic.

The brackets are engineered to relocate the shock mounts outward by 2 inches while preserving the correct shock angle and suspension travel. This careful design maintains the factory ride characteristics and handling, allowing Jeep owners to use their original shocks with lifted suspensions without compromising safety or performance.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the JKS Front Shock Relocation Brackets is straightforward and user-friendly. The bolt-on design requires no drilling, cutting, or other permanent modifications to your Jeep’s suspension components. All necessary mounting hardware is included, and the brackets attach directly to the existing front shock mounts on the axle for a secure fit.

These brackets are compatible with the following Jeep models and year ranges:

• Jeep Wrangler JK (2007–2018)
• Jeep Wrangler JL (2018–2026)
• Jeep Gladiator JT (2018–2026)
• Jeep Grand Cherokee WK2 (2005–2010)

They fit numerous trims and special editions such as Rubicon, Sahara, Mojave, Willys, and more, making them a versatile upgrade for many Jeep enthusiasts.

What's Included

• Pair of front shock relocation brackets
• Complete mounting hardware kit
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

The JKS Front Shock Relocation Brackets are perfect for Jeep owners who have installed a front lift ranging from 0 to 2.5 inches and want to retain their factory shocks. They are especially suited for off-road enthusiasts seeking reliable suspension performance without the expense of aftermarket shocks. Additionally, these brackets appeal to Jeep owners looking for a durable, no-drill installation solution that maintains factory ride quality and suspension geometry for both trail and daily driving applications.