{"product_id":"ridetech-2015-ford-f150-2wd-4wd-front-adventure-series-strut-1-3-5in-drop","title":"Ridetech 2015+ Ford F150 2WD\/4WD Front Adventure Series Strut - 1-3.5in Drop","description":"\u003ch4\u003eBolt-On Drop with Adjustable Ride Quality\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ridetech FOX98351017 Front Adventure Series Strut lowers a 2015-2026 Ford F-150 2WD or 4WD between 1 in. and 3.5 in. at the front while retaining the factory springs and top hats. Built with a Fox Factory-based monotube design, a honed seamless alloy body, and a durable silver powder coat finish, this strut is a direct bolt-on replacement that includes the lower spring mount and hardware needed for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe FOX98351017 strut offers six-position adjustable drop in 1\/2 in. increments from 1 in. to 3.5 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetains factory springs and top hats for a straightforward install\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel body construction with durable silver powder coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoned seamless alloy body for smooth strut travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5\/8 in. hard chrome-plated, heat-treated alloy steel shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrile rubber bushings in front, poly bushings in rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BlueCruise and PowerBoost equipped trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFitment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNotes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2015-2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eF-150\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2WD\/4WD, not compatible with Raptor or Lightning models\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFOX98351017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot confirmed by manufacturer, see unresolved\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrop Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 in. to 3.5 in., 6-position adjustable in 1\/2 in. increments\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePiston Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.834 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShaft Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/8 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne-year warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne FOX98351017 Front Adventure Series strut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower spring mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAbout Ridetech\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRidetech engineers complete lowering and suspension systems for late-model trucks and classic muscle cars, partnering with Fox Factory to build shocks and struts that balance ride quality with performance handling. The FOX98351017 front strut is part of Ridetech's F-150 lowering lineup, designed as a bolt-on upgrade that keeps the factory springs in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the FOX98351017?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a Ridetech Front Adventure Series strut that lowers a 2015-2026 Ford F-150 2WD or 4WD between 1 in. and 3.5 in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this strut require new springs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, it retains the factory springs and top hats, so no separate spring purchase is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this strut adjustable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it offers six drop positions adjustable in 1\/2 in. increments across the 1 in. to 3.5 in. range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWill this strut fit a Raptor or Lightning F-150?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, it is not compatible with F-150 Raptor or Lightning models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this strut compatible with BlueCruise or PowerBoost trucks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it is compatible with F-150s equipped with BlueCruise or PowerBoost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is included with this strut?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach strut includes the lower spring mount and the hardware required for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat warranty comes with this strut?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRidetech backs this strut with a one-year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a bolt-on installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it installs using factory mounting locations without welding or permanent modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstall Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaise and safely support the front of the vehicle, then remove the front wheel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the factory front strut assembly from the upper and lower mounts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransfer the factory spring and top hat onto the new Adventure Series strut following the kit instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet the desired drop position using the adjustable mount before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the lower spring mount and secure with the supplied hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition the new strut assembly into the factory upper and lower mounting points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque all mounting hardware to the specification provided in the kit instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeat on the opposite side, then have the vehicle aligned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n","brand":"Ridetech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46363391131727,"sku":"RIDFOX98351017","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1062\/7920\/files\/ridetech-fox98351017-front-strut-1.jpg?v=1786137626","url":"https:\/\/www.blackopsautoworks.com\/products\/ridetech-2015-ford-f150-2wd-4wd-front-adventure-series-strut-1-3-5in-drop","provider":"Black Ops Auto Works","version":"1.0","type":"link"}