BDS SUSPENSION
BDS SUSPENSION BDS146H 6 INCH LIFT KIT CHEVY/GMC 3/4 TON SUBURBAN 88-91 4WD LEAF SPRINGS NX2 NITRO SHOCKS
- SKU:
- BDS146H
- MPN:
- BDS146H
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout
Description
Take your 1988-1991 Chevy and GMC 3/4 ton Suburban to the next level with this 6-inch lift kit from BDS Suspension. Designed to improve stance, performance, and capability, this kit includes everything necessary to set your truck up right with clearance for up to 36 inch Tires.
Up front the lift kit includes Glide-Ride leaf springs, 4 inch steering arm for steering correction, brake line brackets and precision tuned NX2 nitrogen charged shocks. In the rear this kit utilizes a high-strength lift block, longer u-bolts and a matching set of NX2 Nitro shocks.
Glide-Ride Leaf Springs
Built to outperform, BDS engineered the Glide-Ride leaf springs into a multi-leaf progressive spring rate design that provides a smooth ride with any load. This is accomplished with an exclusive triple-stage leaf spring design. Upgrading to BDS Glide-Ride leaf springs will provide flexibility throughout the suspension cycle.
- Front Lift Method: Leaf Spring
- Rear Lift Method: Leaf Spring
- Shocks Included: Yes
- Front Lift Height: 6 inch
- Rear Lift Height: 6 inch
- The 3/4 ton commonly came with a factory 56 inch eye to eye rear leaf spring. However, some were produced with a 52 inch rear spring. If ordering rear leaf springs, be sure to measure your factory rear spring before ordering.
- If equipped with a factory front sway bar, order the front sway bar shackle link kit listed in the accessories section.
- Some vehicle came with factory front dual shocks. If you wish to replace the factory duals, you must order the additional two auxiliary shocks in the options.
- 001408 come with OE style rubber bushings installed.
- Exhaust modification may be required to clear front driveshaft.
- Easy, 100 percent Bolt-on installation
- Glideride leaf springs to provide full lift height and increased capacity
- New steering arm maintains proper steering angles for improved handling
- Cast steel blocks and add-a-leaf provide level stance from front to rear
- Standard NX2 Nitro shocks with vehicle-specific valving for better control
- Upgrade to FOX 2.0 Performance Series shocks for maximum performance on and off-road
Leaf Springs
- Eliminates any need for a lift block.
- Reduces axle wrap and creates a more controlled and stable feel.
- Multi-leaf progressive design for a smooth ride.
- Maintains factory payload weight ratings.
Shock Option NX2 Nitro Series
- Nitrogen-charged
- Twin-tube design
- 10-stage velocity-sensitive valving
- Dual-welded ends for increased strength
- 1-3/8-inch high-flow piston
- Self-lubricating seals
- Silver powder coat finish
Kit Components:
- Includes two BDS001551, 73-91 GM 6 inch Front Leaf Spring, UPC Code 658848611201
- Includes two BDS001608, GM 3/4 ton 6 Inch Rear Spring-52 eye-to-eye, UPC Code 658848611232
- Includes one BDS011003, 88-91 GM Blazer/Suburban Front Box Kit, UPC Code 658848611645
- Includes one BDS081401, 69-91 GM 4 Steering Arm, UPC Code 658848618064
- Includes one BDS121000, 73-87 GM Transfer Case Lowering Kit, UPC Code 658848618804
- Includes two BDS85639, Shock- 29.70 x 17.60 x 2-3/8 - EB1/EB1, UPC Code 711745609440
- Includes two BDS85650, Shock- 26.20 x 15.80 x 2-3/8 - EB1/EB1, UPC Code 711745609457
- Includes four UBT4032, 5/8 x 3-5/8 x 10 Round U-bolt, UPC Code 711745613300
At the forefront of this lift kit are the innovative Glide-Ride leaf springs, engineered with a multi-leaf progressive spring rate design. This unique construction not only ensures superior flexibility throughout the suspension cycle but also guarantees a smooth ride regardless of load. Accompanying the spring system is a robust 4-inch steering arm for optimal steering correction, precision brake line brackets, and the premium NX2 nitrogen charged shocks that deliver exceptional performance.
The rear lift is equally impressive, featuring a high-strength lift block paired with longer u-bolts and matching NX2 Nitro shocks. The design focuses on minimizing axle wrap and enhancing ride stability, while the easy bolt-on installation makes upgrades hassle-free.
This kit is more than just a lift; it’s an enhancement of control and handling. The included standard NX2 Nitro shocks, known for their nitrogen-charged twin-tube design and 10-stage velocity-sensitive valving, ensure that you maintain a perfect balance of comfort and responsiveness on and off the road. Additionally, an option to upgrade to FOX 2.0 Performance Series shocks is available for those seeking ultimate performance.
Complete with all necessary components, the BDS146H kit is a thoughtful solution for those wanting to transform their Suburban into a capable, eye-catching powerhouse. Whether on rugged trails or city streets, this lift kit redefines performance, style, and reliability.