{"product_id":"western-56538k-lift-cylinder-ram-assembly-kit-1-12-x-8","title":"Western 56538K – Lift Cylinder Ram Assembly Kit (1-1\/2\" x 8\")","description":"\u003cp id=\"p-rc_b4e71d282b97fbb6-89\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThe genuine Western 56538K Cylinder replaces worn or leaking lift rams on a wide variety of plow models. \u003cspan class=\"citation-256 citation-end-256\"\u003eThis single-acting hydraulic cylinder functions on both Unimount and Ultramount setups, including Standard, Pro, Pro Plus, MVP Plus, Wide-Out, and Prodigy plows.\u003c\/span\u003e Consequently, installing a fresh factory cylinder provides consistent lifting force and eliminates vertical blade drift while clearing heavy snow banks. Because of this performance, mechanics highly recommend replacing pitted or scarred rods before the severe winter season starts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eBenefits of the Western 56538K Lift Cylinder\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_b4e71d282b97fbb6-90\" data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-255 citation-end-255\"\u003eThis complete assembly kit features an 8-inch stroke and standard 3\/4-inch pin holes for hassle-free mounting.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-254 citation-end-254\"\u003eBecause of the exact factory dimensions, it measures 15-1\/4 inches center-to-center retracted and extends fully to 23-1\/4 inches.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-253 citation-end-253\"\u003eFurthermore, the single #6 SAE O-ring port configuration provides a reliable, leak-free fluid seal under intense pressure.\u003c\/span\u003e Therefore, your plow blade responds instantly every time you press the lift switch on your cab controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eAs a result, you minimize your shop maintenance downtime and protect the plow's hydraulic pump from fluid loss. Our site stocks this genuine OEM replacement cylinder for immediate shipping directly to your garage. Also, fleet owners can easily cross-reference vehicle applications and plumbing schematics using our online reference materials. Utilizing the exact Western 56538K Cylinder guarantees proper internal fluid volume matching for your hydraulic system. Similarly, inspecting your hitch pins and replacing worn packing seals ensures reliable operation during commercial plowing runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_b4e71d282b97fbb6-91\" data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-252 citation-end-252\"\u003eDirect OEM replacement for Western Unimount and Ultramount snow plows.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_b4e71d282b97fbb6-92\" data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-251 citation-end-251\"\u003eRobust single-acting hydraulic design features a 1-1\/2 inch bore and 8-inch stroke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_b4e71d282b97fbb6-93\" data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-250 citation-end-250\"\u003eStandard 3\/4-inch mounting pin holes enable straightforward frame attachment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003eHeavy-duty chrome rod finish resists pitting, rust, and external seal wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"p-rc_b4e71d282b97fbb6-94\" data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-249 citation-end-249\"\u003eUtilizes a standard #6 SAE O-ring port located at a convenient 90-degree angle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eAdditional Info and Common Related Parts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"horizontal-scroll-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Name\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Role\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"ng-star-inserted\" href=\"\/products\/western-49330-high-performance-hydraulic-fluid-1-gallon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwj9yKrl94uVAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQtwc\"\u003e49330\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,1,1,0\"\u003eHigh Performance Fluid (Gallon)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,1,2,0\"\u003eMaintains proper hydraulic system pressure in extreme sub-zero conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"ng-star-inserted\" href=\"\/products\/western-49311-high-performance-hydraulic-fluid-1-quart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwj9yKrl94uVAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQuAc\"\u003e49311\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,2,1,0\"\u003eHigh Performance Fluid (Quart)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,2,2,0\"\u003eIdeal for quick field top-offs to maintain optimal hydraulic reservoir levels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"ng-star-inserted\" href=\"\/products\/western-48985-gland-nut-assembly-with-seals-1-12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwj9yKrl94uVAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQuQc\"\u003e48985\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,3,1,0\"\u003eGland Nut Seal Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,3,2,0\"\u003eProvides replacement internal packing seals to repair hydraulic fluid leaks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"ng-star-inserted\" href=\"\/products\/western-49326-dielectric-grease-2-oz-tube\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hveid=\"0\" data-ved=\"0CAAQ_4QMahgKEwj9yKrl94uVAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQugc\"\u003e49326\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,4,1,0\"\u003eDielectric Grease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"12,4,2,0\"\u003eSeals and protects exposed electrical grill terminals during service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAlways refer to your Western Plow’s documentation and vehicle-specific installation instructions to confirm compatibility and proper installation procedures.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Western Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50146743386250,"sku":"56538K","price":257.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0795\/6217\/8698\/files\/56538K-1.jpg?v=1788648236","url":"https:\/\/westernparts.com\/products\/western-56538k-lift-cylinder-ram-assembly-kit-1-12-x-8","provider":"WesternParts.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}