Tough Dog 50mm Suspension Lift Kit – Jeep Gladiator JT (2019+) | Advanced 4x4

Tough Dog Jeep Gladiator JT (2019+) Complete 50mm Suspension Lift Kit

The Tough Dog Jeep Gladiator JT (2019+) 50mm Suspension Kit is designed to unlock the true potential of Jeep’s premier pickup. The Gladiator’s long wheelbase delivers a great ride — but the factory suspension is prone to rear-end sag under load and lacks the clearance needed for technical break-over angles on demanding trails. This kit levels the stance, adds 50mm of meaningful ground clearance, and provides the heavy-duty support required for both daily driving and serious off-road expeditions.

Featuring 41mm Bore Foam Cell Shock technology engineered for the JT’s unique weight distribution, this system delivers consistent damping and maximum heat dissipation during long hauls on corrugated tracks, sand dunes, and rocky terrain.

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🔧 Kit Components & Technical Specs

• Lift Height: Approximately 50mm
• Front Shocks: 2x 41mm Bore Foam Cell Shock Absorbers (9-stage adjustable units recommended for varying loads)
• Rear Shocks: 2x 41mm Bore Foam Cell Shock Absorbers (9-stage adjustable units recommended for varying loads)
• Front Springs: Heavy-duty Coil Springs — available for No Bar, Steel Bullbar, or Winch setups
• Rear Springs: LWB-specific Coil Springs — Comfort or Constant Load options (ideal for drawer systems and heavy canopies)
• Front & Rear Brake Line Relocation Brackets
• Extended Sway Bar Links
• Bump Stop Extensions
• Caster Correction Bolts — maintains factory steering geometry post-lift
• Approx. Shipping Weight: 45kg – 55kg
• Package Dimensions (L×W×H): 950mm × 450mm × 300mm
• SKU: TD-JT-GLAD-KT (configuration specific)

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🚗 Why Upgrade Your Gladiator JT?

The Gladiator is the ultimate fusion of Wrangler off-road DNA and bakkie practicality — but its factory suspension is tuned for unladen comfort rather than the demands of heavy canopies, drawer systems, or technical trail driving. Tough Dog’s progressive rate springs preserve the iconic “Jeep feel” while dramatically increasing your ability to carry gear without bottoming out. The 50mm lift also directly addresses the Gladiator’s most common trail limitation: break-over angle.

• ✅ 50mm lift — significantly improved break-over angle for technical obstacles and trail driving
• ✅ Eliminates rear-end sag — LWB-specific rear coil options handle canopies, drawers, and constant loads
• ✅ Progressive spring rates — comfortable when empty, composed and stable when fully loaded
• ✅ Caster correction included — maintains factory steering geometry and tyre wear post-lift
• ✅ Foam Cell shock technology — JT-specific weight distribution valving for consistent, fade-free damping
• ✅ 9-stage adjustable shocks recommended — tune your ride for varying loads from empty daily driving to fully laden expeditions
• ✅ Full safety hardware included — front & rear brake line relocation, extended sway bar links, and bump stop extensions

Tip: A Heavy-Duty Adjustable Track Bar (Panhard Rod) is strongly recommended at 50mm lift to re-centre the front axle and eliminate steering pull. Ask our team for details and pricing.

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🛡️ Warranty & Fitment Requirements

This kit includes a 4-Year / Unlimited Kilometre Recreational Warranty — activated only upon professional installation.

• Approved Fitment: Advanced 4x4 Branch in Strand, any authorised Tough Dog fitment centre, or an RMI-accredited workshop
• Warranty Integrity: Valid only when fitted by an RMI-approved facility. Fitment invoice must include the vehicle’s odometer reading at time of installation to maintain active cover
• Price Excludes: Fitment and wheel alignment. Contact us to book your installation at our Strand branch

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⭐ Why Choose Tough Dog for Your Gladiator?

Tough Dog is a recognised Second Stage Manufacturer (SSM), with components certified to handle increased Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) without compromising roadworthiness or legal compliance. Their Gladiator JT kit is purpose-engineered for the JT’s unique long-wheelbase pickup geometry — not a carry-over from the JK Wrangler range — ensuring precise fitment, correct caster geometry, and calibrated spring rates for the Gladiator’s specific weight distribution.

At Advanced 4x4, we stock the full Tough Dog Gladiator range and can advise on adjustable track bar fitment, 9-stage adjustable shock upgrades, spring load rating selection, and installation bookings at our Strand RMI workshop.

⏳ Lead Time: Please allow 14 business days for production/sourcing if stock is not immediately available.