Dobinsons Nitro Gas Twin Tube front shock absorbers for the Ford Ranger PX / PX II 2011-2018 — a nitrogen-charged twin tube damper. Dobinsons offer more than one specification for this vehicle — the differences are listed against each option so you can match the damper to your lift height and how the vehicle is loaded. Sold as a matched pair at Dobinsons RRP, in stock in Australia with fitment support from our team.
Browse all compatible suspension parts for your Ford Ranger PX / PX II 2011-2018 using our parts finder.
Building a complete Ranger PX / PX II 2011-2018 suspension upgrade or lift kit? Match these dampers with the Dobinsons springs engineered for the same lift heights: Dobinsons front coil springs for the Ranger PX / PX II 2011-2018; Dobinsons rear leaf springs for the Ranger PX / PX II 2011-2018. Every part is load-rated, pair-priced at Dobinsons RRP and dispatched from Australian stock.
| Make | Model | Series | Years | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford | Ranger | PX / PX II (T6 MkI & MkII) | 08/2011 - Mid 2018 | 2.2L & 3.2L Turbo Diesel |
Note: The PX III (06/2018-2022) and Next Gen (2022-on) Ranger use different parts.
Not sure if this fits your vehicle? Contact our suspension experts or check our FAQ page.
| Specification | Part Number | Price (pair) |
|---|---|---|
| 2"-3" Lift | GS19-092 | $430.00 |
| Standard Chassis | GS19-038 | $430.00 |
Strut-type front dampers are removed with the coil spring as an assembly — a spring compressor and a wheel alignment afterwards are required, so most owners have these fitted by a workshop.
Dobinsons has been designing and manufacturing 4WD suspension in Australia for decades, with springs wound and dampers valved for local loads, corrugations and touring distances rather than adapted from an overseas market spec. Every part is backed by a Dobinsons manufacturer warranty. View the full Dobinsons range to match the rest of your build.
Ford Ranger PX / PX II 2011-2018 owners replacing worn factory dampers, matching new dampers to a lift, or upgrading damping for touring and towing. Pair them with the matching rear dampers so both axles behave the same.
New to Ranger suspension? Read our guide to common Ranger suspension problems and how to fix them.
Yes — these Dobinsons Nitro Gas Twin Tube front dampers suit the Ford Ranger PX / PX II 2011-2018 and replace the factory units directly. The PX III (06/2018-2022) and Next Gen (2022-on) Ranger use different parts.
Nitro Gas is Dobinsons' nitrogen-charged twin tube damper — the value option for daily driving and light touring, valved in Australia for local loads and corrugations.
Each option lists what Dobinsons specify for it — match the damper to your lift height and the weight the vehicle carries. Our team can confirm the right one for your build.
A matched pair (2 x) of Dobinsons front shock absorbers. Coil springs and fitting hardware are sold separately.
Yes — on strut-front vehicles the alignment should always be checked after the struts are out.
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