{"product_id":"stu-bds1790h","title":"BDS 2013-2018 RAM 3500 4WD,DIESEL,8\" 4-LINK LIFT,LEAFS,8-BOLT,NITRO SHOCKS","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand New BDS Suspension 8\" Lift Kit with Nitro Shocks, 4-Link, 8-Bolt Indexing Ring, \u0026amp; Leaf Springs (Part #BDS1790H).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom_overview_left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGo big with the BDS Suspension engineered 8-inch lift kit with 4-Link conversion for your 2013-2018 RAM 3500 diesel powered truck. Designed to improve stance, performance, and capability, this kit includes everything necessary to set your truck up right with clearance for up to 40\" tires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp front the lift kit includes diesel-specific Pro-Ride coil springs, 4-Link control arms with conversion mounts, forged drop pitman arm and track bar bracket for steering correction, sway bar links, bump stops, and stainless steel brake lines. At this height, the transfer case needs to be indexed to allow use of the factory front driveshaft so an indexing ring and new transmission crossmember are supplied. In the rear this kit utilizes full replacement BDS Glideride leaf springs. Also included are new u-bolts and brake line brackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eFits:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRam\u003c\/strong\u003e:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2013-2018 3500 4WD Diesel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eNote:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRam has an optional Aisin heavy-duty 6 speed transmission available in the 3500 trucks that utilize a different transfer case mounting bolt pattern (8-bolt). Otherwise, use 6-bolt kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 8-bolt kit also includes an internal shaft seal extension and new shaft seal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarrier bearing drop kit will be required for 2-piece rear drive shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome vehicles may require rear driveshaft spacer kit 122007 to maintain adequate rear driveshaft engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Tires \u0026amp; Wheels (Trimming may be required): 40 x 13.5 with 17 x 9 and 4.5 in. Backspace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy duty 4-link improve strength, handling and caster control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront high strength progressive rate coil springs for a great ride on any terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront track bar relocation bracket to re-position axle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged drop pitman arm to correct steering angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront sway bar correction to maintain handling performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHD transmission crossmember and t-case indexing ring to correct front driveline angles and allow use of factory driveshafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eNX2 Nitro Series:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen-charged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwin-tube design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10-stage velocity-sensitive valving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-welded ends for increased strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-3\/8-inch high-flow piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-lubricating seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver powder coat finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eSpecs:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront Lift Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coil Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront Lift Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear Lift Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leaf Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear Lift Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can view and download the assembly instruction booklet \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/0477\/6985\/files\/STU_BDS1614Instructions.pdf\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/0477\/6985\/files\/STU_BDS1614Instructions_a.pdf\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"STU BDS1790H","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52231244480793,"sku":"STU BDS1790H","price":3792.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0829\/0477\/6985\/files\/STU_BDS1790H.jpg?v=1776810480","url":"https:\/\/southwestspeed.com\/products\/stu-bds1790h","provider":"Southwest Speed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}