BDS SUSPENSION BDS2302 RECOIL TRACTION BAR KIT SILVERADO/SIERRA 2500 / 3500 HD 01-10

Improve traction on your 2001-2010 Chevy Silverado or GMC Sierra 2500 HD/3500 HD without limiting wheel travel with a BDS Recoil Traction Bar Mounting Kit, made with heavy wall construction and internal compression springs that can be loaded or unloaded while installed on the vehicle to control axle wrap. Full float design for bind-free performance and can be installed with a range of lift heights.

Fabricated from 2-inch OD x 3/16-inch wall steel tubing with a threaded bung welded in toward the axle and a CNC-machined end at the frame. Axle mount uses BDS's ultra-durable large-forged flex end and jam nut. Using a forged housing with large 1-1/4-nch x 12 threaded shank, a single sided snap ring and 1-piece flex ball, the flex ends are capable of up to 15 degrees of misalignment in either direction. At the frame end the bar uses a durometer specific polyurethane bushing and free floats in the traction bar utilizing a pair of dual stage internal compression springs and UHMW polyurethane bearings.

1. Will not fit Long Bed Models.

• Adjustable axle wrap control using dual-stage resistance springs
• Full floating traction bar design will not bind throughout the full range of wheel travel and/or hinder suspension articulation
• Spring preload can be adjusted on the vehicle without disassembling the traction bar
• Traction bar ends are greaseable and rebuildable
• Mounting brackets are bolt-on, only requiring minor drilling for frame mount installation

Install Time:

• 3-4 hrs
• ModeratelyEasy

Kit Components

Includes one BDS121407, 01-10 HD Recoil Mounting Kit, UPC Code 658848619023
Includes one BDS123409, Recoil Traction Bar Box Kit, UPC Code 711745604230

The BDS Recoil Traction Bar Kit, designed specifically for the 2001-2010 Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500 HD/3500 HD, enhances your vehicle's traction capabilities without compromising wheel travel. Engineered with robust heavy-wall construction, this kit incorporates internal compression springs, allowing for adjustable axle wrap control while installed. The unique full float design ensures that it performs without any binding, providing unhindered suspension articulation essential for off-road enthusiasts and heavy-duty applications.

Crafted from durable 2-inch OD x 3/16-inch wall steel tubing, the traction bar features precision-engineered components to guarantee longevity and reliability. The axle mount is equipped with BDS's large-forged flex end, enabling impressive flexibility with a misalignment capacity of up to 15 degrees in either direction. This sophisticated design minimizes stress on the vehicle while ensuring optimal performance.

Installation is simplified with bolt-on mounting brackets, requiring only minor drilling for frame mount setup. Maintain your vehicle’s ease of use; the spring preload can be adjusted on-vehicle without the need for disassembly, making it a user-friendly option for those who like to fine-tune their ride. Additionally, the greaseable and rebuildable traction bar ends promise a long service life, while the durometer-specific polyurethane bushing ensures smooth operation.

With an installation time of approximately 3-4 hours, the BDS Recoil Traction Bar Kit is a moderately easy upgrade for both seasoned mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. Please note that this kit is not compatible with Long Bed models. Equip your 2500 or 3500 HD with superior control and performance today, and experience the difference on the road or the trail.