{"product_id":"bds-suspension-8-inch-lift-kit-w-4-link-ram-3500-2019-2024-4wd-diesel","title":"BDS Suspension 8 Inch Lift Kit w\/ 4-Link Ram 3500 2019-2024 4WD Diesel","description":"\u003cp\u003eUp the ante of your RAM 3500 diesel truck to the next level with this 8-inch 4-Link lift kit from BDS. Designed to improve stance, performance, and capability, this kit includes everything necessary to set your truck up right with clearance for up to 40 inch Tires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp front the lift kit includes diesel-specific Pro-Ride coil springs, 4-Link control arm conversion, forged drop pitman arm and track bar bracket for steering correction, sway bar relocation, brake line brackets, and custom-tuned nitrogen charged shocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 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 heavy duty steel lift blocks along with add-a-leaf springs, u-bolts and a matching set of NX2 Nitro or FOX Performance shocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4-Link Conversion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConvert the factory stamped steel radius arms over to the BDS 4-link to optimize suspension geometry for better handling characteristics while adding strength and stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bolt-on upgrade utilizes high-strength 1\/4-inch steel brackets that allow mounting of HD upper and lower control arms to correct axle positioning while limiting caster change throughout wheel travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro-Ride Coil Springs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pair of full-length, diesel-specific, Pro-Ride coil springs are supplied to provide the correct lift height and smooth, predictable ride across various terrains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eT-Case Indexing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt this height, driveline adjustments are necessary to allow the use of the factory driveshafts so a precision-built transfer-case indexing ring featuring ARP-studs can clock the transfer case and improve the front driveline operating angle. Additionally, a high clearance transmission crossmember supplied to allow sufficient clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRear Lift Option Without Factory Rear Overload Leaf\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect rear box kit based on whether or not your RAM has factory Rear Overload Leaf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndexing Ring Option 6 Bolt Indexing Ring\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\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\u003cli\u003eBDS NX2 gas or FOX performance series Internal Floating Piston gas shocks to improved ride and offroad performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKits come standard with 6-Bolt indexing ring kit.\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\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).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 8-bolt kit also\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes an internal shaft seal extension and new shaft seal.\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\u003eDoes not fit OE equipped air ride systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecoil Traction Bars Recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDually with 8-bolt Transmission (Aisin), require BDS122409 Def Relocation Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMega Cab inch's with 8-bolt Transmission (Aisin), require BDS122409 Def Relocation Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicles equipped with a Manual T-case requires BDS122423 Manual transfer case shifter extension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicles equipped with a 2-piece rear drive shaft (carrier bearing), require BDS122406 Carrier bearing drop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis kit requires the use of an aftermarket front driveshaft (not provided) in addition to the (provided) indexing ring kit inchРІР‚Сљ BDS122624 (6-bolt) or BDS122421 (8-bolt). Both must be installed, however due to variations between truck configurations we recommend installing the kit prior to taking measurements for the aftermarket front driveshaft to ensure correct length. Vehicle can be driven without front driveshaft. Kit was tested with a Drive Line Plus flange and driveshaft, however other high angle driveshaft options can be used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis kit requires the use of an aftermarket front driveshaft (not provided) in addition to the (provided) indexing ring kit BDS122624 (6-bolt) or BDS122421 (8-bolt). Both must be installed, however due to variations between truck configurations we recommend installing the kit prior to taking measurements for the aftermarket front driveshaft to ensure correct length. Vehicle can be driven without front driveshaft. Kit was tested with a Drive Line Plus flange and driveshaft, however other high angle driveshaft options can be used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLift Height: 8.0 Inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront Lift Height: 8.0 Inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear Lift Height: 6.0 Inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive: 4WD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuel Type: Diesel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: Lifetime Replacement Warranty Extends to Cover all BDS Hard Parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTire Size: 40 x 13.5 Wheel Diameter: 20 x 9 Back Spacing: 5.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptions \u0026amp; Part Numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart #\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShocks Included\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWithout Factory Rear Overload Leaf \/ 6 Bolt \/ FOX 2.0 Performance Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBDS1728FS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eone BDS012434, 2019-2024 Ram 2500 \/ 2019-2024 Ram 3500 4-Link Box Kit - 2 of 2\u003cbr\u003eone BDS012616, 2019-2024 Ram 3500 8 inch Rear Box Kit w\/AAL and w\/o Overloads\u003cbr\u003eone BDS012811, 2019-2024 Ram 2500 \/ 2019-2024 Ram 3500 8 inch 4- Link Front Box Kit 1 of 2\u003cbr\u003etwo BDS032802, 2013-2024 Ram 3500 8 inch Front Coil-Diesel (Single Coil Only)\u003cbr\u003eone BDS113228, 2013-2024 Ram 3500 Dual Add-A-Leaf\u003cbr\u003eone BDS122624, 2019-2024 Ram 2500 \/ 2019-2024 Ram 3500 T-Case Index - 6 Bolt - Diesel\u003cbr\u003etwo FOX98224754, Fox 2.0 Shock 29.85 x 18.25 x 2- S50\/EB1\u003cbr\u003etwo FOX98224761, Fox 2.0 Shock 33.85 x 20.75 x 2- EB1\/EB1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWithout Factory Rear Overload Leaf \/ 6 Bolt \/ NX2 Nitro Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBDS1728H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eone BDS012434, 2019-2024 Ram 2500 \/ 2019-2024 Ram 3500 4-Link Box Kit - 2 of 2\u003cbr\u003eone BDS012616, 2019-2024 Ram 3500 8 inch Rear Box Kit w\/AAL and w\/o Overloads\u003cbr\u003eone BDS012811, 2019-2024 Ram 2500 \/ 2019-2024 Ram 3500 8 inch 4- Link Front Box Kit 1 of 2\u003cbr\u003etwo BDS032802, 2013-2024 Ram 3500 8 inch Front Coil-Diesel (Single Coil Only)\u003cbr\u003eone BDS113228, 2013-2024 Ram 3500 Dual Add-A-Leaf\u003cbr\u003eone BDS122624, 2019-2024 Ram 2500 \/ 2019-2024 Ram 3500 T-Case Index - 6 Bolt - Diesel\u003cbr\u003etwo BDS85754, Shock - 29.43 x 17.24 x 2-3\/8 - S50\/EB2\u003cbr\u003etwo BDS85761, Shock- 33.00 x 19.25 x 2-3\/8 - EB1\/EB1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWith Factory Rear Overload Leaf \/ 6 Bolt \/ FOX 2.0 Performance Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBDS1729FS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eone BDS012434, 2019-2024 Ram 2500 \/ 2019-2024 Ram 3500 4-Link Box Kit - 2 of 2\u003cbr\u003eone BDS012617, 2019-2024 Ram 3500 8 inch Rear Box Kit w\/AAL and Overloads\u003cbr\u003eone BDS012811, 2019-2024 Ram 2500 \/ 2019-2024 Ram 3500 8 inch 4- Link Front Box Kit 1 of 2\u003cbr\u003etwo BDS032802, 2013-2024 Ram 3500 8 inch Front Coil-Diesel (Single Coil Only)\u003cbr\u003eone BDS113228, 2013-2024 Ram 3500 Dual Add-A-Leaf\u003cbr\u003eone BDS122624, 2019-2024 Ram 2500 \/ 2019-2024 Ram 3500 T-Case Index - 6 Bolt - Diesel\u003cbr\u003etwo FOX98224754, Fox 2.0 Shock 29.85 x 18.25 x 2- S50\/EB1\u003cbr\u003etwo FOX98224761, Fox 2.0 Shock 33.85 x 20.75 x 2- EB1\/EB1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWith Factory Rear Overload Leaf \/ 6 Bolt \/ NX2 Nitro Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBDS1729H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eone BDS012434, 2019-2024 Ram 2500 \/ 2019-2024 Ram 3500 4-Link Box Kit - 2 of 2\u003cbr\u003eone BDS012617, 2019-2024 Ram 3500 8 inch Rear Box Kit w\/AAL and Overloads\u003cbr\u003eone BDS012811, 2019-2024 Ram 2500 \/ 2019-2024 Ram 3500 8 inch 4- Link Front Box Kit 1 of 2\u003cbr\u003etwo BDS032802, 2013-2024 Ram 3500 8 inch Front Coil-Diesel (Single Coil Only)\u003cbr\u003eone BDS113228, 2013-2024 Ram 3500 Dual Add-A-Leaf\u003cbr\u003eone BDS122624, 2019-2024 Ram 2500 \/ 2019-2024 Ram 3500 T-Case Index - 6 Bolt - Diesel\u003cbr\u003etwo BDS85754, Shock - 29.43 x 17.24 x 2-3\/8 - S50\/EB2\u003cbr\u003etwo BDS85761, Shock- 33.00 x 19.25 x 2-3\/8 - EB1\/EB1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWithout Factory Rear Overload Leaf \/ 8 Bolt \/ FOX 2.0 Performance Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBDS1730FS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eone BDS012434, 2019-2024 Ram 2500 \/ 2019-2024 Ram 3500 4-Link Box Kit - 2 of 2\u003cbr\u003eone BDS012616, 2019-2024 Ram 3500 8 inch Rear Box Kit w\/AAL and w\/o Overloads\u003cbr\u003eone BDS012811, 2019-2024 Ram 2500 \/ 2019-2024 Ram 3500 8 inch 4- Link Front Box Kit 1 of 2\u003cbr\u003etwo BDS032802, 2013-2024 Ram 3500 8 inch Front Coil-Diesel (Single Coil Only)\u003cbr\u003eone BDS113228, 2013-2024 Ram 3500 Dual Add-A-Leaf\u003cbr\u003eone BDS122421, 2019-2024 Ram 3500 T-Case Index 18deg - 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