1961 Jeep CJ3 Suspension Parts

Essential 1961 Jeep CJ3 Suspension Parts

Rugged Ridge – Nitrogen Series Shock Absorber (Part No.18465.01)

Nitrogen Series Shock Absorber

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$138.99
ORV Shocks feature D.O.M. tubing for longer life and reduced internal wear. The piston rod is polished and chromed for longer life and the highest performance. 150 PSI Nitrogen charged design gives you the best of both on and offroad use. Tough leak proof

Product Features:
  • White
  • Dual Chamber
  • Smooth Ride
  • Direct Fit
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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KYB – Gas Shock (Part No.344426)

Gas Shock

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$52.99
Ride Comfort may be important, but restoring a vehicles Ride Control, stability, stopping, lane change responsiveness and handling is critical. KYB Excel-G Shocks and Struts are designed for the most important performance purpose: Restoring the vehicles original capabilities. KYB is a world leading supplier of shocks and struts to new vehicle manufacturers and the Excel-G is made on the very same KYB OE assembly lines, uses the same OE quality components and is calibrated to restore original, designed performance, not change it. That has earned Excel-G the classification: OEA (Original Equipment for the Aftermarket). The KYB Excel-G is a nitrogen gas-charged, twin-tube design that includes every quality component that our global OEM products include and it is the preferred choice by professional technicians.

Product Features:
  • KYB Recommended Orem Replacement Shock For Domestic Trucks
  • The KYB Excel-G Helps Restore The Designed Control And Handling Of Your Vehicle
  • The KYB Excel-G Uses A Triple Lip Fluid Seal To Reduce The Chance Of Oil And Gas Leaking Out
  • Vehicle Specific, Hand Assembled, In-House Damping Valves Correctly Manage Tire Contact, Steering Response And Body Movement
  • Electronic Safety Systems Depend On The Suspension, Brakes And Tires Operating As The Vehicle Manufacturer Intended. The KYB Excel-G Helps Keep Electronic Safety Systems Performing As Designed.
  • KYB Has The Strongest And Thickest Strut Bodies And Brackets In The Industry; Minimizing Flex To Maintain Correct Alignment In All Conditions
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Rancho – Shock Absorber (Part No.RS77113)

Shock Absorber

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$101.99
Application tuned for precision on-road and off-road handling, Rancho RS7MT monotube shocks are highly effective in the dissipation of heat, making them ideal for extreme off-road use and larger wheel and tire packages. RS7MT shocks feature an integrated

Product Features:
  • PRECISE HANDLING AND PERFORMANCE — Deflective Disc Valving features digressive, linear or progressive turning based on application requirements for precision handling and performance on and off road
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Features a 14mm hardened chrome piston rod to resist scuffs & corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas, double strength closure method and hot form reserve tube
  • HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES — Large 2-in. monotube body filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248°F
  • REDUCES FADE — Full-floating dividing piston and high-pressure nitrogen gas maintains constant pressure against the hydraulic oil, reducing aeration and shock fade
  • SMOOTH PERFORMANCE — Internal rebound bumper and shouldered rubber bushings help reduce noise, vibration and ride harshness while the PTFE-banded piston enhances responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
  • THE RIGHT FIT — Designed to fit right out of the box, application-specific mounting installs easily with no need for installing sleeves or extra hardware
  • KEEPS DIRT AND DEBRIS OUT — Sealing system with integrated dirt wiper helps keep moisture, dirt and debris from being ingested into the shock and contaminating the oil and destroying the internal seal
  • BUILT TO LAST — Large 46mm fluon-banded piston for consistent sealing between the piston and monotube for precise control, ride and handling, for extra protection black shock boot RS1952 and RS1961 are available for purchase
  • BOLD APPEARANCE– Black satin finish with distinctive Rancho red logo for an eye-catching look that stands out
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Rancho – RS5000X Shock Absorber (Part No.RS55119)

RS5000X Shock Absorber

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$83.99
Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality, Rancho® RS5000®X shocks deliver improved overall on- and off-road handling and performance.

Product Features:
  • IMPROVED HANDLING AND PERFORMANCE — Cross Tuned technology featuring exclusive rebound valving system and advanced compression phase improves overall handling and performance on and off road
  • MINIMIZES ROUGH RIDE — Exclusive Progressive Engagement Valving is custom-tuned for each vehicle to help reduce initial impacts at low speeds and minimizes a rough ride
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Features a 16mm nitro-carburized piston rod to resist scuffs & corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas, 35mm sintered iron piston for enhanced structural integrity and polyvinyl protective boot
  • HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES — Large twin-tube body filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248°F
  • SMOOTH PERFORMANCE — Polyurethane rebound bumper and rubber bushings help absorb ride harshness while the fluon-banded piston enhances responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
  • REDUCES FADE — Nitrogen gas pressurized to 150 PSI to minimize air-to-oil mixture to reduce damping performance fade and foaming
  • MAINTAINS VEHICLE CONTROL — Compression Control Valve is custom-tuned for each vehicle to regulate fluid transfer to absorb impacts without disc flutter and help maintain shock motion control
  • BUILT TO LAST — Low-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil for quicker rebound and smoother compression while the application-specific piston delivers heightened control of shock motion due to the expanded piston area
  • Rebound Bumper
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Rancho – RS9000XL Shock Absorber (Part No.RS999113)

RS9000XL Shock Absorber

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$153.99
Get premium control and performance with Rancho RS9000®XL shocks. Recognized as the first nine-position manually adjustable ride control series in the off-road market, RS9000XL shocks are ideal for on- and off-road use, towing and more.

Product Features:
  • NINE LEVELS OF PERFORMANCE — Nine-position easy-to-adjust knob allows customized damping control and firmness for on-road and off-road flexibility
  • DESIGNED FOR HARDWORKING VEHICLES — Ideal for stock or lifted trucks, SUVs and Jeeps that tow, haul or go off road
  • INDUSTRY FIRST — Recognized as the first nine-position manually adjustable shock series in the off-road market
  • REDUCES FADE — Nitrogen gas pressurized to 120 PSI to minimize air-to-oil mixture and reduce damping performance fade and foaming
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Features an application-specific 18mm nitro-carburized piston rod to resist scuffs and corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas and 1.25-in. sintered iron piston for enhanced structural integrity
  • HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES — Up to 2.75-in. tri-tube body (application specific) filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248°F
  • SMOOTH PERFORMANCE — Polyurethane rebound bumper and bushings and graphite-filled fluon-banded piston help absorb ride harshness and enhance responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
  • BUILT TO LAST — Low-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil for quicker rebound and smoother compression while the long-lasting premium liquid metallic finish and polyvinyl protective boot ensures long life
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Rugged Ridge – Shackle (Part No.18265.03)

Shackle

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$138.99
This pair of steel heavy-duty easily greased leaf spring shackles from Rugged Ridge provides 1 inch of lift for your CJ. Direct fit with a bolt on application. Black bushings included.

Product Features:
  • Steel
  • Adds 1 in. of Lift
  • Pair
  • Direct Fit
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Crown Auto Jeep Replacmnt – OE Replacement (Part No.J0916646)

OE Replacement

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$22.29
Crown Automotive continues to be the leader in quality replacement parts for Jeep(R) vehicles. Crown has the largest stock of replacement parts for Jeep(R) vehicles, including factory discontinued parts. In fact, many of the older Jeeps are still on (and off) the road thanks to Crown parts. The Crown line consists of axle, body, brake, clutch, cooling, driveline, electrical, engine, exhaust, fuel, steering, suspension, transmission And transfer case components. Crown Automotive also offers an exclusive line of component kits And accessory products.

Product Features:
  • Metal Construction
  • Leading Manufacturer Of Quality Replacement Parts For Jeep (R)
  • Meets Standards For Quality
  • Crown Automotive Has Consistently Maintained Its Commitment To Offering Only Quality Parts And Exceptional Service
  • Easy Installation
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Rugged Ridge – Shackle (Part No.18265.04)

Shackle

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$112.99
This pair of steel heavy-duty, easily greased front and rear leaf spring shackles from Rugged Ridge adds 1 inch of lift. Direct fit with a bolt on application.

Product Features:
  • Steel
  • Adds 1 in. of Lift
  • Pair
  • Direct Fit
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Omix – Shackle (Part No.18270.15)

Shackle

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$23.79
Direct OE replacement Jeep parts and accessories built to the original specifications by Omix-ADA. Limited five year Manufacturer’s warranty.

Product Features:
  • 1 Complete Shackle
  • OE Style
  • Direct Fit
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Rugged Ridge – Shackle (Part No.18265.01)

Shackle

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$70.99
This pair of heavy-duty leaf spring shackles from Rugged Ridge fit the front or rear axles on 55-75 Jeep CJ5 and CJ6. Provide 1 inch of lift. Direct fit with a bolt-on application. No bushings included.

Product Features:
  • Steel
  • Adds 1 in. of Lift
  • Pair
  • Direct Fit
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Rancho – RS5000X Shock Absorber (Part No.RS55113)

RS5000X Shock Absorber

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$85.99
Featuring a unique, exclusive valving system and advanced compression functionality, Rancho® RS5000®X shocks deliver improved overall on- and off-road handling and performance.

Product Features:
  • IMPROVED HANDLING AND PERFORMANCE — Cross Tuned technology featuring exclusive rebound valving system and advanced compression phase improves overall handling and performance on and off road
  • MINIMIZES ROUGH RIDE — Exclusive Progressive Engagement Valving is custom-tuned for each vehicle to help reduce initial impacts at low speeds and minimizes a rough ride
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Features a 16mm nitro-carburized piston rod to resist scuffs & corrosion, double-welded loops at stress areas, 35mm sintered iron piston for enhanced structural integrity and polyvinyl protective boot
  • HANDLES EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGES — Large twin-tube body filled with all-weather fluid allows for cooler operation, increased vehicle control and ability to withstand internal temperatures of -40 to 248°F
  • SMOOTH PERFORMANCE — Polyurethane rebound bumper and rubber bushings help absorb ride harshness while the fluon-banded piston enhances responsiveness to changing road conditions for an overall smoother ride
  • REDUCES FADE — Nitrogen gas pressurized to 150 PSI to minimize air-to-oil mixture to reduce damping performance fade and foaming
  • MAINTAINS VEHICLE CONTROL — Compression Control Valve is custom-tuned for each vehicle to regulate fluid transfer to absorb impacts without disc flutter and help maintain shock motion control
  • BUILT TO LAST — Low-friction, self-lubricating seal retains gas and oil for quicker rebound and smoother compression while the application-specific piston delivers heightened control of shock motion due to the expanded piston area
  • Rebound Bumper
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Monroe – Gas-Matic Truck Shock Absorber (Part No.59017)

Gas-Matic Truck Shock Absorber

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$48.99
Monroe® Gas-Matic truck shock absorber are gas charged and provide improved control at an economical price.

Product Features:
  • Available for import and domestic light trucks and vans
  • Gas-charged unit
  • Improved handling and control
  • Economical OE replacement
  • Meets OE product specifications
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Omix – Gas Shock Absorber (Part No.18203.01)

Gas Shock Absorber

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$75.99
Is your Jeep bouncing and swaying when you drive on the road? If you push down hard on one corner of your Jeep and then release it, does it rebound more than once? If so, there’s a good chance that the shocks have worn out. Omix-ADA offers high quality re

Product Features:
  • Front Or Rear
  • OE Style
  • Direct Fit
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Rancho – RS5000 Shock Absorber (Part No.RS5113)

RS5000 Shock Absorber

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$66.99
The shock that started it all! Rancho® RS5000 series has been the shock of choice for light trucks and sport utility vehicles since 1985. Available for stock and lifted applications, RS5000 is ideal for on and off-road use, at an affordable price.

Product Features:
  • Ten-stage velocity sensitive valving – Provides tuning specific for each vehicle
  • 5/8-in. (16mm) diameter piston rod (select applications) – Adds strength and durability. Size varies by application.
  • 1 3/8-in. (35mm) diameter piston (select applications) – Ensures performance in any environment
  • Protective boot included – Protects the shock rod and oil seal
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Omix – Gas Shock Absorber (Part No.18203.02)

Gas Shock Absorber

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$52.99
Is your Jeep bouncing and swaying when you drive on the road? If you push down hard on one corner of your Jeep and then release it, does it rebound more than once? If so, there’s a good chance that the shocks have worn out. Omix-ADA offers high quality re

Product Features:
  • Front Or Rear
  • OE Style
  • Direct Fit
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Rugged Ridge – Leaf Spring Bushing (Part No.18364.01)

Leaf Spring Bushing

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$49.99
This red leaf spring bushing kit fits the front or rear leaf springs on 55-75 Jeep CJ5 and CJ6s. One installed, these bushings provide better handling and control of your Wrangler for a better overall performance. They are made of polyurethane which is a

Product Features:
  • Polyurethane
  • Higher Level of Performance
  • Better Handling and Control
  • Long-lasting
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Rugged Ridge – Shackle Bushing (Part No.18366.05)

Shackle Bushing

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$24.99
Once installed, this shackle bushing kit provides better handling and control of your Wrangler for a better overall performance. They are made of polyurethane which is a stronger replacement than rubber and lasts for as long as you need it! Bolt-on applic

Product Features:
  • Polyurethane
  • Higher Level of Performance
  • Better Handling and Control
  • Long-lasting
  • Limited 5 Year Warranty
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Metro Mould – Shock Absorber Bushing (Part No.BN 11)

Shock Absorber Bushing

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$12.29
Founded in 1918, Metro Moulded Parts, Inc. is the leading USA manufacturer of top quality molded detail rubber parts and sponge rubber weatherstripping for antique, classic, restoration cars and trucks, as well as late model vehicles. Metro’s detailed rubber parts are manufactured to meet or exceed the specifications of the original part. They are the finest reproductions available anywhere. Shock Absorber Grommet. 1 In. bottom O.D. 3/4 In. high, with 5/8 In. I.D. Each.

Product Features:
  • Jet black to match the color of the original part
  • Dense rubber to match the original
  • Exact fit
  • High quality original equipment replacement part
  • Made in the USA
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1961 Jeep CJ3 Suspension Parts

You count on your 1961 Jeep CJ3 to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Suspension Parts. With 17 Suspension Parts ranging in price from $12.29 to $153.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1961 Jeep CJ3.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Suspension Parts brand, we stock 6 different brands like Monroe, Rancho, and Metro Mould. 1961 Jeep CJ3 Suspension Parts start as low as $12.29!

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Top-Rated Suspension Parts Brands For Your 1961 Jeep CJ3

Trusted Suspension Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1961 Jeep CJ3 running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Monroe, Rancho, Metro Mould, and even more.

Popular Monroe Suspension Parts

You’ll find popular Monroe brand products across Shocks and Struts. All are waiting to get your 1961 Jeep CJ3 back on the road. Some of the top-rated Monroe products in these categories are:
Gas-Matic Truck Shock Absorber
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Gas-Matic Truck Shock Absorber
Front Shock and Struts

Top-Rated Rancho Suspension Parts


If Rancho are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Rancho brand Suspension Parts for your 1961 Jeep CJ3, and some of our most reviewed Rancho parts include:
RS5000 Shock Absorber
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RS5000 Shock Absorber
Front Shock and Struts
RS5000X Shock Absorber
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RS5000X Shock Absorber
Front Shock and Struts

FAQs for 1961 Jeep CJ3 Suspension Parts

What are the most purchased Suspension Parts for the 1961 Jeep CJ3?

Out of 17 Suspension Parts for the 1961 Jeep CJ3, the most popular in our inventory are:
RS5000X Shock Absorber
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RS5000X Shock Absorber
Rear Shock and Struts
Shock Absorber Bushing
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Shock Absorber Bushing
Shock Absorber Bushings
RS9000XL Shock Absorber
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RS9000XL Shock Absorber
Rear Shock and Struts