SKU: 872171 | UPC: 738283444036
MaxTrac 2002-2018 Dodge RAM 1500 2WD 5.7L V8 Hemi 2.5in Front Lift Kit
This MaxTrac front lift kit delivers a precise 2.5-inch front elevation for 2002-2018 Dodge and Ram 1500 2WD trucks with the 5.7L V8 Hemi engine. It features custom coil springs and performance shocks to boost ground clearance for larger tires and off-road capability while keeping smooth ride characteristics. Ideal for truck owners wanting improved approach angles and a leveled stance without rear modifications.
Key Features
- 2.5" Lift Coil Springs: Engineered specifically for 5.7L Hemi V8 engines with progressive rate design for stable handling and load-carrying capacity on lifted 2WD trucks
- MaxTrac Performance Shocks (Qty 2): Twin-tube gas-charged shocks tuned for lifted suspensions to control rebound and provide consistent damping over rough terrain
- Included Shock Hardware: Complete set of mounts bushings and retainers for bolt-on installation using factory locations
- 2WD Exclusive Design: Tailored fitment ensures proper geometry and alignment on 2WD Ram 1500 chassis avoiding issues common with universal kits
- Powder Coated Finish: Heavy-duty steel coils coated in black powder coat resist corrosion and withstand daily abuse for long-term durability
Product Notes
- Fits 2WD models only with 5.7L Hemi engine verify drivetrain before purchase
- Front suspension lift only rear remains stock for balanced ride height
- Box dimensions 24in L x 16in W x 8in H product weight 38lbs
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires basic front end disassembly including coil removal use spring compressor tool
- Compatible with factory shock mounts hardware provided reuses OEM upper control arms
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-2010 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Laramie |
| 2003-2010 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | SLT |
| 2006-2007,2009-2010 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Sport |
| 2003-2010 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | ST |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | SXT |
| 2009-2010 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | TRX |
| 2011-2018 | Ram | 1500 | Big Horn |
| 2012-2018 | Ram | 1500 | Express |
| 2011-2018 | Ram | 1500 | Laramie |
| 2014-2015 | Ram | 1500 | Laramie Limited |
| 2011-2018 | Ram | 1500 | Laramie Longhorn |
| 2015-2018 | Ram | 1500 | Limited |
| 2014-2018 | Ram | 1500 | Lone Star |
| 2011-2015 | Ram | 1500 | Outdoorsman |
| 2013 | Ram | 1500 | R/T |
| 2011-2018 | Ram | 1500 | SLT |
| 2011-2018 | Ram | 1500 | Sport |
| 2011-2012 | Ram | 1500 | ST |
| 2011-2018 | Ram | 1500 | Tradesman |
Why Choose MaxTrac?
- Over 20 years crafting suspension parts for trucks and SUVs
- Manufactured with high-grade materials for strength and reliability
- Direct-fit engineering matches OEM specs for easy upgrades
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Q: Does this kit fit 4WD Ram 1500 models?
A: No this kit is designed exclusively for 2WD models with 5.7L Hemi to maintain proper suspension geometry -
Q: What finish is on the coil springs?
A: Black powder coat over high-tensile steel provides rust resistance and matches factory appearance -
Q: What warranty coverage is provided?
A: Limited lifetime warranty on coil springs 1-year limited warranty on shocks covers manufacturing defects
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Single reinforced box 24in x 16in x 8in
- Weight: 38 lbs
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