{"product_id":"arb-ome-nitrocharger-plus-front-shock-absorber-4wd-1986-95-4runner","title":"ARB | OME Nitrocharger Plus Front Shock Absorber 4WD (1986-95 4Runner)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eARB | OME Nitrocharger Plus Front Shock Absorber\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor 1986–1995 Toyota 4Runner 4WD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eARB Old Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus Front Shock Absorber\u003c\/strong\u003e is a vehicle-specific suspension upgrade for 1986–1995 Toyota 4Runner 4WD models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for \u003cstrong\u003estock ride height through approximately 2 inches of front lift\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Nitrocharger Plus combines application-specific damping with a heavy-duty twin-tube, nitrogen gas-charged construction. It is designed to provide controlled front suspension response during daily driving, towing, hauling, rough-road travel, overlanding, and off-road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shock installs at the factory front mounting locations and can be used with the original suspension or as part of a properly configured Old Man Emu mild-lift suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle-specific Old Man Emu front shock tuning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for \u003cstrong\u003estock ride height through approximately 2 inches of front lift\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty twin-tube steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen gas-charged design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-flow piston with multi-disc compression valving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControlled damping across pavement, rough roads, and off-road terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit installation using factory front shock mounting locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with factory or properly configured aftermarket suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for mixed daily driving and off-road use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable individually or as a pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNitrocharger Plus Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nitrocharger Plus uses a durable \u003cstrong\u003etwin-tube steel shock body\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to help protect the internal working cylinder in demanding road and trail environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts nitrogen gas charge, high-flow piston, and multi-disc compression valving work together to maintain consistent damping as the front suspension cycles through changing terrain and vehicle loads. This makes it well suited to 4Runners used for a combination of highway driving, rough roads, towing, hauling, and off-road travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStock Height \u0026amp; Lift Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nitrocharger Plus supports \u003cstrong\u003efactory front ride height through approximately 2 inches of front lift\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe shock absorber itself does not lift the vehicle.\u003c\/strong\u003e Front ride height is determined by torsion-bar adjustment and the overall suspension configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen paired with properly configured Old Man Emu torsion bars and supporting suspension components, these shocks can be incorporated into a complete mild-lift suspension setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToyota 4Runner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1986–1989 Toyota 4Runner – \u003cstrong\u003e1st Gen – 4WD – Front\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1990–1995 Toyota 4Runner – \u003cstrong\u003e2nd Gen – 4WD – Front\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4WD models only\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront shock absorber application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses factory front shock mounting locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for stock ride height through approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2 inches of front lift\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with factory or properly configured aftermarket suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock absorber does not create vehicle lift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e ARB \/ Old Man Emu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nitrocharger Plus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front Shock Absorber\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Twin Tube\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGas Charged:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBushings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rubber \/ Polyurethane\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRide Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stock to Approximately 2-Inch Front Lift\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrivetrain:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4WD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct Fit \/ Bolt-On\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOld Man Emu vs. Bilstein B6 4600\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBilstein B6 4600\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetter suited for lighter, primarily stock-height 4Runners where responsive handling and controlled on-road damping are the main priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOld Man Emu Nitrocharger Plus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBetter suited for 4Runners that regularly see off-road use, rough roads, towing, hauling, or additional permanent vehicle weight. It is also a strong choice when building a complete Old Man Emu suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a mostly stock-height daily driver, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/preserverad.com\/products\/bilstein-stock-ride-height-front-shocks-1986-89-4runner?_pos=2\u0026amp;_psq=front+shock\u0026amp;_psid=2a27ba51c\u0026amp;_ss=e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBilstein B6 4600\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is generally the better starting point. 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