
Rough Country · Authorized Dealer
4.5 Inch Lift Kit | Long Arm | Rr Aal | Np231 | Jeep Cherokee Xj 4wd (84-01)
$1,349.95
Price does not include installation.
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🛠️ Install available in Marietta, GA
Installed and serviced at Road Runner Wheels & Tires — 1585 Roswell Rd, Marietta, GA 30062. Call (678) 400-6467 to schedule.
Built for Jeep Cherokee XJ owners who want maximum articulation and ground clearance for serious trail work, this 4.5-inch long-arm lift kit relocates the front control arms to preserve suspension geometry while delivering the flex needed to conquer uneven terrain. Long-arm geometry correction maintains caster and castor angles as you climb, and the adjustable track bar keeps everything dialed in. Supports tire sizes up to 35.0".
Installed and serviced at Road Runner Wheels & Tires. Most lift kits go in the same day. Call (678) 400-6467 to schedule.
What's included
- Track Bar — Forged — Heavy-duty forged steel construction for maximum strength and precision alignment across 4–6.5 inch lift applications.
- Lift Shackles — Rear — Add 1.5–2 inches of rear lift while maintaining spring geometry and load capacity.
- X-Flex Control Arms — Built with Clevite OEM-style rubber bushings and oversized flex joints featuring a 2.5-inch body and 1.25-inch threads. Fully greasable for easy maintenance; upper joints pivot up to 20 degrees and lower joints up to 35 degrees for extreme articulation.
- Add-A-Leaf Spring Kit — Cost-effective rear spring lift that maintains OEM ride characteristics and durability.
- 4.5" Front Coils — Premium coil springs engineered for the full 4.5-inch lift height while preserving on-road comfort and off-road control.
- N3 Monotube Shock — 10-stage variable valving, high-pressure nitrogen charge, 18mm spring-loaded piston rod, and oversized shock body for faster cooling and long-lasting performance. (Upgrade to V2 or M1 shocks available.)
Important notes
- This kit only fits models with the NP231 transfer case. It does NOT fit 2.8L V-6 or diesel-powered Cherokee XJs.
- Not compatible with AX5 manual transmissions or 1987–1989 models equipped with Peugeot manual transmissions.
- If running 33" tires, fender trimming will be required to clear.
Why customers pick this at Road Runner
- Long-arm geometry preserves suspension angles and caster correction — your XJ stays balanced and predictable on and off road.
- Rough Country's lifetime warranty covers all lift components, backed by our local service team. If anything fails, we fix it the same day.
- Professionally installed by technicians who perform Cherokee XJ lift kits every week — no learning curve, no guesswork.
- Alignment performed in-house as part of every lift install, ensuring your track bar and control arms are dialed in before you drive off.
- Shock and spring options — N3, V2, or M1 monotube shocks, plus add-a-leaf or full replacement leaf packs to match your budget and ride style.
Ready to build it? Call (678) 400-6467. Hablamos Español.
| Qty | Part | Part # |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Add-A-Leaf Spring Kit | Jeep Cherokee XJ (84-01) | 6123 |
| 1 | 4.5in Coils | Jeep Cherokee XJ (84-01) Jeep Comanche MJ (86-92) | 9269 |
| 1 | Kit Box | Jeep Cherokee XJ (84-01) | 1689BOX3 |
| 1 | Kit Box | Jeep Cherokee XJ (84-01) | 1689BOX5 |
| 1 | Kit Box | Jeep Cherokee XJ (84-01) | 1689BOX2 |
| 1 | Kit Box | Jeep Cherokee XJ (84-01) | 1689BOX4 |
| 1 | Lift Shackles | Rear | 1.5 Inch-2 Inch Lift | Jeep Cherokee XJ 2WD/4WD (84-01) | 1077 |
| 1 | N3 Shock Box | Jeep Cherokee XJ (84-01) | 1672BOX1 |
| 1 | Track Bar | Forged | 4-6.5 Inch Lift | Jeep Cherokee XJ (84-01)/Comanche MJ (86-92) | 1042 |
Features
- Aggressive Appearance: Gives your ride a bold, commanding stance.
- Increased Ground Clearance: Provides the clearance you need for tackling tough trails.
- Heavy-Duty Adjustable Track Bar: Forged from solid steel for unmatched strength, precision alignment, and long-lasting durability.
- Quick-Disconnect Sway Bar Links: Effortlessly disconnect for off-road flex and easily secure out of the way when not in use.
- High-Clearance Lower Control Arms: Designed to maximize ground clearance and improve suspension performance.
- Extreme Travel Long Arms: Maintain optimum alignment while delivering superior articulation for extreme terrain.
- X-Flex Control Arms: Built with Clevite OEM-style rubber bushings and oversized flex joints featuring a massive 2.5-inch body with 1.25-inch threads. Fully greasable for easy maintenance and long-lasting durability.
- Maximum Joint Flexibility: Upper joints pivot up to 20 degrees while lower joints pivot up to 35 degrees, delivering superior articulation and smoother off-road performance.
- Shock Options Available: Choose between N3, V2, or M1 monotube shocks for your ideal balance of performance and ride quality.
- Spring Options Available: Offered with add-a-leaf springs for budget-friendly lift or full replacement leaf packs for premium ride and durability.
| Years | Make | Model | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-1993 | Jeep | Cherokee Base | 4WD |
| 1985-1988 | Jeep | Cherokee Chief | 4WD |
| 1985-1990 | Jeep | Cherokee Pioneer | 4WD |
| 1985-1992 | Jeep | Cherokee Laredo | 4WD |
| 1987-2001 | Jeep | Cherokee Limited | 4WD |
| 1989-2001 | Jeep | Cherokee Sport | 4WD |
| 1991-1992 | Jeep | Cherokee Briarwood | 4WD |
| 1993-1997 | Jeep | Cherokee Country | 4WD |
| 1994-2001 | Jeep | Cherokee SE | 4WD |
| 1996-2001 | Jeep | Cherokee Classic | 4WD |
- Tire size: 33″ to 35″ tall
- Lift height: 4.5″
Rough Country Lifetime Replacement Warranty covers all structural components against defects in materials and workmanship for the original purchaser's lifetime ownership of the vehicle.
3-Year Finish Warranty on all painted and powder-coated surfaces.
3-Year Shock Warranty on N3, M1, and Vertex shocks against leakage and structural failure.
Warranty service is handled by Rough Country directly — call (678) 400-6467 if you need help opening a warranty claim and we'll walk you through it.
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