4.5 Inch Lift Kit
X-Series · Power Steer · Jeep Wrangler YJ 4WD (1987-1995)
$999.95the kit
ETA 09/25/2026 · as of Sep 19
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ONLY fits models equipped with power steering.
About this kit
Looking for unmatched performance on and off-road? The 4.5-Inch Military Wrap Leaf Spring Suspension Lift Kit for Jeep YJ from Rough Country is engineered to deliver the perfect combination of aggressive off-road capability and smooth highway comfort.
Highlights
- Easy Bolt-On Installation: Designed for a straightforward, hassle-free setup with no cutting or welding required.
- Increased Ground Clearance: Provides extra height to tackle rough terrain, obstacles, and off-road trails with confidence.
- Front-to-Rear Leveling: Levels the front of your vehicle with the rear for improved stance, handling, and overall appearance.
- Military-Wrapped Leaf Springs: Main leaves feature a military-style wrap for added strength, durability, and long-lasting performance.
- Double-Tapered Leaf Springs with Teflon Pads: Optimized design with teflon pad inserts for a smoother, more comfortable ride.
- Enhanced Flex and Load Distribution: Double-tapered springs allow more articulation while evenly distributing weight for superior handling.
- Transfer Case Drop Included: Maintains proper driveshaft angles, reducing vibration and protecting driveline components.
- Application Valved N3 Series Shocks: Premium shocks engineered for a perfect balance of on-road comfort and off-road performance.
Read the full description
Reinforced Leaf Springs for Maximum Durability: This kit includes a set of lifted, military-wrapped leaf springs that breathe new life into your YJ's suspension. The double-tapered design with teflon pad inserts provides extra flex at the leaf ends while distributing loads evenly, giving the main leaf added strength. In the rare event of a leaf failure, this design acts as a fail-safe, allowing you to limp your rig home safely.
All-Inclusive, Ready-to-Install Kit: Everything you need is included for a seamless upgrade. The kit features a heavy-duty pitman arm, stainless steel braided brake lines, track bar drop brackets, bump stops, boomerang shackles, and front sway-bar quick disconnects.
Optimized Driveline Performance: A tubular transfer case drop kit maintains proper driveshaft angles to reduce vibration and protect your drivetrain.
Premium Ride Quality: Outfitted with Rough Country's N3 Series Nitrogen-Charged Shocks, specifically tuned for the Jeep YJ, this kit provides a smooth, controlled ride on the highway while delivering superior handling and articulation in the toughest off-road conditions. Take your Jeep YJ to the next level with a lift kit built for durability, performance, and confidence on every trail.
What's in the box
- 2 × 4.5in Front Leaf Spring | Military Wrap | Jeep Wrangler YJ 4WD (1987-1995) Part #8063
- 2 × 4in Rear Leaf Spring | Military Wrap | Jeep Wrangler YJ 4WD (1987-1995) Part #8064
- 1 × N3 Kit Box | Jeep Wrangler YJ (87-95) Part #1620BOX3
- 1 × Kit Box | Jeep Wrangler YJ (87-95) Part #1617BOX1
Specifications
| Brand | Rough Country |
|---|---|
| Part number | 617.20 |
| UPC | 843030129705 |
| Lift | 4.5″ |
| Shipping weight | 204.75 lb |
| Country of origin | USA |
| Shipping | Ground shipping only · Arrives in more than one box |
Trucks it fits
All 9 fitments
| Truck | Years | Drive | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeep Wrangler | 1987–1993 | 4WD | Base |
| Jeep Wrangler | 1987–1990 | 4WD | Laredo |
| Jeep Wrangler | 1987–1988 | 4WD | Sport |
| Jeep Wrangler | 1988–1992 | 4WD | Islander |
| Jeep Wrangler | 1988–1994 | 4WD | S |
| Jeep Wrangler | 1988–1995 | 4WD | Sahara |
| Jeep Wrangler | 1991–1994 | 4WD | Renegade |
| Jeep Wrangler | 1994–1995 | 4WD | SE |
| Jeep Wrangler | 1995 | 4WD | Rio Grande |