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Old Man Emu + JKS + DPG 3.5″ HD Ultimate Jeep XJ Cherokee Hybrid Suspension Lift Kit (1984-2001)

Original price was: $1,872.00.Current price is: $1,513.00.

The most popular XJ kit we offer—balanced OME ride, dual‑rate leaf springs, and complete geometry correction for a Jeep that drives as good as it wheels.

Description

Our Old Man Emu (OME) Hybrid kits are BY FAR our most popular among Cherokee owners, and for good reason. Fantastic ride quality and handling, maximum articulation, and low COG make these kits a top pick for your Cherokee! We specialize in suspension tuning and can set up your suspension to perform to your own individual needs.

The 3.5″ Heavy Duty Ultimate Hybrid Suspension Lift Kit is the most advanced and complete suspension upgrade for the Jeep Cherokee XJ (1984-2001). This premium kit merges high-quality components from Old Man Emu, JKS, and DPG Off-Road to deliver exceptional ride comfort, improved articulation, and superior off-road performance while maintaining excellent on-road handling.

A full hybrid suspension package! Don’t fall into the trap of buying a low-quality or less-than-complete “lift kit.” Excellent OME ride, handling, and off-road performance! Fits 31″ tires or up to 33″ tires with fender trimming.

Our most popular XJ system by far!

For the XJ owner who wants everything right but without unnecessary extras, the Ultimate XJ Hybrid kit is for you…

Key Features:

  • 3.5” Lift Height offering increased ground clearance and tire clearance for 33” to 35” tires (with appropriate wheel offsets and minor trimming).
  • Old Man Emu Sport Series Coil Springs and Dual Rate Leaf Springs designed for durability and a plush ride, stable handling, and minimized body roll under various loads.
  • OME Sport Series Shocks specifically valved for the Cherokee XJ for balanced on- and off-road performance.
  • JKS Quicker Sway Bar Disconnects provide easy sway bar management to improve geometry, on-road ride and handling, and articulation off-road.
  • DPG Off-Road Heavy-Duty Hardware Package including heavy-duty U-bolts, extended front bump stops, reinforced rear bump stop plates, sway bar disconnect cables, and leaf spring bushings for maximum durability and fit.
  • All-Inclusive Installation Kit with everything needed for a professional-quality upgrade in a single purchase.

Kit Includes:

Why Choose This Kit?

This kit is engineered to provide balanced and responsive handling both on and off the road. It addresses common Cherokee suspension issues such as sagging, excessive sway management, corrected operating geometry, and alignment while delivering a long-lasting and comfortable ride. The 3.5″ Heavy Duty Ultimate Kit is ideal for the serious XJ owner who demands excellence in every aspect of their suspension system for both daily driving and challenging trail conditions.

  • Ideal for:
  • Owners running 31″ tires with no fender trimming and up to 35” tires with fender trimming
  • Overland and off-road enthusiasts seeking top-tier performance and durability
  • Drivers wanting significant lift without sacrificing on-road manners and comfort

Additional information

Vehicle Make

Vehicle Model

Generation (Year)

Coil Options

Factory Front Bumper, Custom Front Bumper and Winch

U-Bolt Options

Dana 35 or 44, Chrysler 8.25