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SKU: 11027199 | UPC: 840123500427
Ridetech 55-57 Chevy (One Piece Frame) Bolt-On 4-Link
This Ridetech Bolt-On 4-Link suspension kit transforms the rear suspension on 1955-1957 Chevrolet models with one-piece frames including Bel Air Nomad One-Fifty Series and Two-Ten Series. It delivers precise traction control and handling with fully adjustable components for custom tuning. The complete kit installs with minimal fabrication for reliable performance on the street or track.
Key Features
- Bolt-On Design: Engineered for direct attachment to factory frame locations on specified Chevy models saving time and ensuring accurate geometry
- Single Adjustable Bars: Upper and lower control arms feature threaded adjusters to fine-tune pinion angle instant center and ride height
- R-Joints: Maintenance-free spherical bearings provide smooth articulation zero binding and long-lasting durability over traditional heim joints
- Complete Kit Contents: Includes diagonal link bolt-on crossmember and weld-on axle brackets for a full rear suspension upgrade
- Black Powdercoat Finish: Heavy-duty steel tubing protected against rust and road debris for years of service
Product Notes
- Requires Ridetech Shockwaves or Coil-Overs sold separately for full assembly
- Axle brackets require welding to the rear axle housing
- Ships as special order verify stock before ordering
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Welding skills needed for axle bracket installation to rear axle tube.
- Compatible only with 1-piece frames uses factory frame mounting points.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955-1957 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Base |
| 1955-1956 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Beauville |
| 1955-1957 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Nomad |
| 1955-1957 | Chevrolet | One-Fifty Series | Base |
| 1955-1957 | Chevrolet | Two-Ten Series | Base |
| 1955-1957 | Chevrolet | Two-Ten Series | Del Ray |
Why Choose Ridetech?
- Over 30 years designing championship-winning suspension systems for classics
- High-strength chromoly steel tubing and proprietary R-Joints built to last
- CAD-engineered for exact fitment and optimized suspension kinematics
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this kit fit 1955-1957 Chevy models with two-piece frames?
A: No this kit is designed exclusively for one-piece frames common on Bel Air Nomad 150 and 210 series use Ridetech part 11027299 for two-piece frames -
Q: What finish and materials are used on the components?
A: All steel bars and brackets feature durable black powdercoat over heavy-wall DOM tubing R-Joints have grease fittings for easy servicing -
Q: What is the warranty and installation support?
A: Ridetech provides a limited lifetime warranty on control arms and R-Joints detailed instructions and tech support available at ridetech.com
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Freight
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Securely boxed dimensions 48 x 12 x 12 inches
- Weight: 52 lbs
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