BDS SUSPENSION
BDS SUSPENSION BDS1607FS 5.5 INCH LIFT KIT RAM 3500 13-18 4WD GAS 5 INCH BLOCK FOX 2.0 PERFORMANCE SHOCKS
- SKU:
- BDS1607FS
- MPN:
- BDS1607FS
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout
Description
Improve the ride and style of your 2013-2018 RAM 3500 gas powered truck with this 5.5-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 37 inch Tires.
Up front the lift kit includes gas-specific Pro-Ride coil springs, radius arms drop brackets, forged drop pitman arm and track bar bracket for steering correction, bump stops, brake line brackets and precision tuned NX2 or FOX 2.0 nitrogen charged shocks.
In the rear this kit utilizes a high-strength fabricated lift block, longer u-bolts and a matching set of NX2 Nitro or FOX 2.0 Performance shocks.
Pro-Ride Coil Springs
A pair of full-length, gas-specific, progressive rate Pro-Ride coil springs are supplied to provide the correct lift height and smooth, predictable ride across various terrains.
Steering Correction
To optimize steering geometry once lifted, a forged drop pitman arm is used to minimize the steering angle and pair it with a heavy duty track bar drop bracket to keep them in phase through suspension travel while recentering the front axle.
- Front Lift Method: Coil Spring
- Rear Lift Method: Block
- Shocks Included: Yes
- Front Lift Height: 5.5 inch
- Rear Lift Height: 4 inch
- 6.4L gas models will require exhaust modification to clear the front driveshaft. 5.7L gas models may require exhaust modification as well. The vehicle can be driven without the front driveshaft to an exhaust shop for modifications to be made before reinstalling the driveshaft.
- The carrier bearing drop is necessary for models equipped with two-piece rear drive shaft.
- Some vehicles may require a rear driveshaft spacer kit 122007 to maintain adequate rear driveshaft engagement
- DRW models fit inner wheel clearance to the upper u-bolt plate on 5.5-6 inch kits
- Heavy duty radius arm drop brackets maintain proper suspension geometry
- Front high strength progressive rate coil springs for a great ride on any terrain
- Front track bar relocation bracket to re-position axle
- Forged drop pitman arm to correct steering angles
- Front sway bar correction to maintain handling performance
- HD transmission crossmember and t-case indexing ring to correct front driveline angles and allow use of factory driveshafts
- BDS NX2 gas or FOX performance series Internal Floating Piston gas shocks to improved ride and offroad performance
Rear Lift Option Block Kit
- 5 Inch Block: Level to tail high appearance
- Made of cast iron for high strength.
- Designed to provide correct pinion angles.
Shock Option Fox 2.0 Performance Shocks
Tire Size: 35 x 12.5 Tire Size 2: 37 x 13.5 Wheel Diameter: 18 x 9 Wheel Diameter 2: 17 x 9 Back Spacing: 4.5/5.625
Kit Components:
- Includes one BDS012516, Dodge 5 inch Rear Block Kit w/4 inch, UPC Code 658848612598
- Includes one BDS012610, 2013 Ram 3500 6 inch Front Box Kit, UPC Code 658848612727
- Includes one BDS032401, 2013-2018 Ram 3500 / 2014-2018 2500 Ram - Front Coils 4 inch Diesel - 5.5 inch Gas, UPC Code 658848616367
- Includes one BDS122616, Ram T-Case Index - Gas - 6 Bolt, UPC Code 658848619702
- Includes two FOX98224752, Fox 2.0 Shock 28.25 x 17.15 x 2- S50/EB1
- Includes two FOX98224761, Fox 2.0 Shock 33.85 x 20.75 x 2- EB1/EB1
The innovative design features gas-specific Pro-Ride coil springs for the front, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride across varied terrains. Accompanied by essential components like radius arms drop brackets, a high-strength forged drop pitman arm, and a track bar bracket, this kit ensures optimal steering geometry. The included bump stops and brake line brackets complete the setup for a flawless transition into your lifted adventure.
In the rear, a robust fabricated lift block and extended u-bolts work in tandem with NX2 Nitro or FOX 2.0 Performance shocks to deliver a level stance and improved ride quality. These advanced shock absorbers optimize handling on and off-road, providing unmatched performance in challenging conditions.
With a lift height of 5.5 inches in the front and 4 inches in the rear, this kit offers a tailored experience that caters to both style and functionality. Installation includes various components that ensure compatibility, including HD radius arm drop brackets and a front sway bar correction kit. Designed to work seamlessly with factory driveshafts, the kit accommodates different drivetrain configurations, ensuring every RAM 3500 can experience the benefits of better lift and stabilization.
Transform your RAM 3500 into an off-road powerhouse with the BDS1607FS Lift Kit. Whether navigating rugged trails or cruising city streets, expect nothing less than superior performance, unmatched durability, and a striking appearance. Get ready to dominate the road ahead.