{"product_id":"bds-suspension-6-inch-lift-kit-long-arm-dodge-ram-2500-3500-2008-4wd-diesel","title":"BDS Suspension 6 Inch Lift Kit Long Arm Dodge Ram 2500\/3500 2008 4WD Diesel","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuilt to outperform, BDS Suspension engineered a 6-inch lift kit with long arm conversion for your 2008 Dodge RAM 2500 and 3500 4WD diesel powered truck that maximizes performance on and off road.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned 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. BDS built the long lower control arms to reduce caster change through wheel travel which creates a more controlled feeling in the steering wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis long arm long arm system retains the factory triangulation of the arms which adds to the stability of the suspension system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp front the lift kit includes diesel-specific Pro-Ride coil springs, all four control arms plus mounting bracket, forged drop pitman arm and track bar bracket for steering correction, bump stops, sway bar links, and precision tuned NX2 or FOX 2.0 nitrogen charged shocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the rear this kit utilizes heavy duty cast steel blocks, longer u-bolts, and a matching set of NX2 Nitro or FOX 2.0 Performance shocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro-Ride Coil Springs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pair of full-length, diesel-specific, progressive rate Pro-Ride coil springs are supplied to provide the correct lift height and smooth, predictable ride across various terrains. Manufactured from high tensile steel, our direct OE replacement coil springs are engineered with properly sized wire diameter. This results in maximum reliability without premature coil bind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteering Correction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRear Lift Option Block Kit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAxle Diameter 3.5 Inch Axle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dodge Ram truck has 2 different rear axle diameters. Please measure your rear axle and select the appropriate rear kit for your vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShock Option\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFOX 2.0 Performance Series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTubular long arms reduce caster change and create more controlled feeling on and off road\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy duty control arm brackets maintain proper suspension geometry\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\u003eBDS NX2 gas or FOX performance series Internal Floating Piston gas shocks to improved ride and offroad performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlocks are made from cast iron for strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTapered for correct pinion angle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel pin and hole are offset to restore axle position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-inch Impact extruded aluminum body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal floating piston (Internal Floating Piston) monotube design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCNC machined 6061-T6 aluminum mounting ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMassive 5\/8-inch hard chrome plated heat-treated alloy steel shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRace-developed high-flow piston design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication-specific valving to maximize performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-lasting clear anodized finish\u003c\/li\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\u003cli\u003eEliminates any need for a lift block.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces axle wrap and creates a more controlled and stable feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-leaf progressive design for a smooth ride.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains factory payload weight ratings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment Notes (from BDS):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure rear axle tube before ordering. 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