SKU: 410520 | UPC: 738283444937
MaxTrac 1997-2003 Ford F-150 2WD/4WD 2in Rear Lowering Shackles
Lower the rear suspension of your 1997-2003 Ford F-150 2WD or 4WD by 2 inches with these MaxTrac shackles for a level stance and improved ride dynamics. Kit includes greasable polyurethane bushings sleeves and zerk fittings for long-lasting performance. Powder coated grey finish resists corrosion in harsh conditions.
Key Features
- 2 Inch Rear Drop: Achieves balanced ride height for better handling and aggressive truck stance without compromising suspension geometry
- Greasable Polyurethane Bushings: Reduces friction and wear for smoother operation and extended service life
- Zerk Fittings Included: Allows simple lubrication to maintain bushing performance over time
- Complete Kit with Sleeves: Provides everything needed for direct bolt-on installation no additional parts required
- Grey Powder Coat Finish: Shields steel construction from rust and elements for durability in all weather
Product Notes
- Designed for rear suspension only pairs perfectly with front lowering kits for full stance adjustment
- Grease bushings every 3-5000 miles for peak performance
- Ships securely in protective packaging handles rough transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt-on design uses factory mounting points no welding or cutting needed
- Requires standard hand tools torque to factory specs
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-2000 | Ford | F-150 | Base |
| 2000-2003 | Ford | F-150 | Harley-Davidson Edition |
| 2001-2003 | Ford | F-150 | King Ranch |
| 1997-2003 | Ford | F-150 | Lariat |
| 1999-2003 | Ford | F-150 | Lightning |
| 1997-2003 | Ford | F-150 | XL |
| 1997-2003 | Ford | F-150 | XLT |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | SVT Lightning |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | XL |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | XLT |
Why Choose MaxTrac?
- Trusted suspension specialist with decades of truck lowering expertise
- Heavy-duty steel construction handles daily driving and towing
- Engineered for precise fit and ride quality on Ford F-150 platforms
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Q: Will this fit my 2001 Ford F-150 4WD XLT?
A: Yes direct fit for all 1997-2003 F-150 2WD/4WD models including XLT confirmed bolt-on compatibility -
Q: What material are the shackles made from?
A: High-strength steel with durable powder coated grey finish for corrosion resistance polyurethane bushings -
Q: What is the warranty and install time?
A: Limited lifetime warranty on shackles 1-2 hours install time with basic tools professional help advised
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure box 10 x 6 x 3 inches
- Weight: 5 lbs
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