SKU: 703535 | UPC: 738283445903
MaxTrac 97-03 Ford F-150 2WD Heritage 3.5in Front Lift Spindles
These MaxTrac front lift spindles deliver a precise 3.5-inch lift for 1997-2003 Ford F-150 2WD models including XL, XLT, Lariat, and Lightning. Crafted from strong ductile iron with an e-coated finish, they bolt on directly without cutting or welding. Pair them with 16-inch or larger wheels and 295/75 tires for enhanced ground clearance and capability.
Key Features
- 3.5-Inch Lift Height: Raises front suspension evenly to level the truck and allow larger tires for off-road performance.
- Ductile Iron Construction: Cast for high strength to handle heavy loads and rough terrain without flexing.
- E-Coated Black Finish: Protects against rust and corrosion for years of reliable use in harsh conditions.
- Includes All Hardware: Grade 8 bolts and fittings provided for straightforward installation with no additional parts needed.
- Wheel and Tire Compatibility: Works with 16-inch plus wheels at 4 5/8-inch backspacing and up to 295/75R16 tires for full clearance.
Product Notes
- Designed for 2WD models only, confirm drivetrain before purchase.
- Retains factory ball joints, hubs, and steering components for simple swap.
- Ships in protective packaging, 44 lbs product weight, box dimensions 19 x 14 x 11 inches.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt-on design takes 4-6 hours with basic tools, no fabrication required.
- Reuse OEM brake calipers, rotors, and hardware where compatible.
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 |
Why Choose MaxTrac?
- Decades of experience crafting suspension components for trucks.
- Direct bolt-on fitment verified on real vehicles for zero guesswork.
- Engineered in the USA with rigorous testing for durability.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit my 1999 Ford F-150 Lightning 2WD?
A: Yes, it fits 1999-2003 Lightning 2WD models perfectly with no modifications. -
Q: What material and finish do the spindles use?
A: Ductile iron casting with black e-coated finish for maximum corrosion resistance and strength. -
Q: What is the warranty and install time?
A: Backed by MaxTrac limited lifetime warranty. Installs in 4-6 hours with standard tools by experienced mechanics.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure cardboard box, 19 x 14 x 11 inches
- Weight: 44 lbs
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