BDS SUSPENSION BDS2312 RECOIL TRACTION BAR KIT FORD F250/F350 SUPER DUTY 17-24 W/ 4.5 IN AXLE

Improve traction on your 2017-2024 Ford F250 / F350 Super Duty 4WD (with 4.5 inch diameter axle) 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.

• 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 Moderately Easy

Kit Components

Includes one BDS123409, Recoil Traction Bar Box Kit, UPC Code 711745604230
Includes one BDS123426, 2017-2023 F250/350 Recoil Mount Kit 4.5in, UPC Code 711745604315

Elevate your off-road experience with the BDS Suspension BDS2312 Recoil Traction Bar Kit, expertly designed for the 2017-2024 Ford F250 and F350 Super Duty 4WD with a 4.5-inch axle. This kit enhances traction without compromising wheel travel, letting you conquer tough terrains with confidence.

Constructed from robust 2-inch outer diameter and 3/16-inch wall steel tubing, the traction bar features a thoughtfully engineered design that minimizes axle wrap. The full-float architecture ensures bind-free performance, making it compatible with various lift heights—ideal for those who seek adaptability in their suspension setup.

Its sophisticated construction includes a threaded bung welded toward the axle and a CNC-machined end that connects seamlessly to the frame. The unique axle mount incorporates BDS’s ultra-durable large-forged flex end, complete with a jam nut that enhances stability. With a forged housing featuring a large 1-1/4-inch x 12 threaded shank and a single-sided snap ring, the flex ends allow for impressive misalignment capabilities of up to 15 degrees in either direction.

At the frame end, the traction bar utilizes specially engineered polyurethane bushings and a dual-stage internal compression spring system, ensuring a superior ride quality while maintaining responsiveness. This design allows for adjustable axle wrap control directly on the vehicle, providing convenience without needing disassembly.

Packed with features like greaseable and rebuildable ends, along with straightforward bolt-on mounting brackets—requiring only minor drilling for installation—this kit is designed for the DIY enthusiast with an estimated install time of just 3-4 hours. Experience a new level of performance and handling with the BDS2312 Recoil Traction Bar Kit, the perfect upgrade for your Super Duty truck.