{"product_id":"bds-suspension-1730h-8-inch-lift-kit-w-4-link-ram-3500-19-24-4wd-diesel-without-factory-rear-overload-leaf-8-bolt-nx2-nitro-shocks","title":"BDS Suspension 1730H - 8 Inch Lift Kit w\/ 4-Link Ram 3500 19-24 4WD Diesel Without Factory Rear Overload Leaf 8 Bolt NX2 Nitro Shocks","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\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\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\u003cp\u003e4-Link Conversion\u003c\/p\u003e\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\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\u003cp\u003ePro-Ride Coil Springs\u003c\/p\u003e\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\u003cp\u003eT-Case Indexing\u003c\/p\u003e\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\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront Lift Method: Coil Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear Lift Method: Block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShocks Included: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront Lift Height: 8 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear Lift Height: 6 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003col\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\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\n\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 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\/ol\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\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRear Lift Option Without Factory Rear Overload Leaf\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelect rear box kit based on whether or not your RAM has factory Rear Overload Leaf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTire Size: 40 x 13.5 Wheel Diameter: 20 x 9 Back Spacing: 5.5\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8 Bolt Indexing Ring\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\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).\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\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShock Option\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNX2 Nitro Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\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\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKit Components:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one BDS012434, 2019-2024 Ram 2500 \/ 2019-2024 Ram 3500 4-Link Box Kit - 2 of 2, UPC Code 658848612444\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one BDS012616, 2019-2024 Ram 3500 8 inch Rear Box Kit w\/AAL and w\/o Overloads, UPC Code 658848612765\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one BDS012811, 2019-2024 Ram 2500 \/ 2019-2024 Ram 3500 8 inch 4- Link Front Box Kit 1 of 2, UPC Code 658848612901\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes two BDS032802, 2013-2024 Ram 3500 8 inch Front Coil-Diesel (Single Coil Only), UPC Code 658848616459\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one BDS113228, 2013-2024 Ram 3500 Dual Add-A-Leaf, UPC Code 658848618743\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one BDS122421, 2019-2024 Ram 3500 T-Case Index 18deg - 8 Bolt, UPC Code 658848619542\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes two BDS85754, Shock - 29.43 x 17.24 x 2-3\/8 - S50\/EB2, UPC Code 711745609631\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes two BDS85761, Shock- 33.00 x 19.25 x 2-3\/8 - EB1\/EB1, UPC Code 711745609709\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eLifetime Replacement Warranty Extends to Cover all BDS Hard Parts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePowdercoat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSilver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"BDS Suspension","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45524732280876,"sku":"BDS1730H","price":2889.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/6007\/6332\/files\/bds_ram_1728H_1729H_f56bc82a-452f-4e33-8bf4-90db8d237691.jpg?v=1779201711","url":"https:\/\/carpartglobal.com\/products\/bds-suspension-1730h-8-inch-lift-kit-w-4-link-ram-3500-19-24-4wd-diesel-without-factory-rear-overload-leaf-8-bolt-nx2-nitro-shocks","provider":"Car Part Global","version":"1.0","type":"link"}