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SKU: 20853 | UPC: 698815208539
Tuff Country 1997 Ford F-250 4WD Axle Pivot Drop Brackets (w/2in Front Lift Kit And 5 Bolt Mounting)
Tuff Country axle pivot drop brackets correct front suspension geometry on lifted 1997 Ford F-250 4WD trucks. Designed for use with 2-inch front lift kits or to resolve alignment problems after lifting without axle drops. These brackets restore proper caster and camber settings while including adjustable camber bolts for exact alignment adjustments that improve steering response and reduce uneven tire wear.
Key Features
- Exact Fit for 1997 F-250 4WD: Engineered for 5-bolt factory mounting on Base Lariat XL XLT models ensuring seamless integration with stock components.
- 2-Inch Drop Design: Lowers axle pivot points to match 2-inch front lifts maintaining factory-like ride quality and handling stability.
- Adjustable Camber Bolts Included: Allows on-vehicle fine-tuning of camber and caster for optimal tire contact patch and cornering grip.
- Heavy-Duty Steel Construction: Welded and reinforced for off-road abuse with black powder coat finish resisting rust and corrosion.
- Bolt-On Installation: Direct replacement using existing hardware no cutting or welding required for quick upgrades.
Product Notes
- Confirm vehicle has 2-inch front lift and 5-bolt axle pivots prior to purchase.
- Perform full alignment after installation to verify settings.
- Packaged securely to prevent damage during transit.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires jack stands torque wrench and alignment rack post-install.
- Uses factory 5-bolt mounting pattern compatible with OEM radius arm suspension.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | Base |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | Lariat |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | XL |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | XLT |
Why Choose Tuff Country?
- Proven track record in truck suspension since 1985.
- Components built for daily driving and trail performance.
- Precision machined for consistent fit and long-term reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will these brackets fit 1997 Ford F-250 4WD with a 2-inch lift?
A: Yes designed specifically for 1997 F-250 4WD models equipped with 2-inch front lifts and 5-bolt axle pivot mounting. -
Q: What material are the brackets made from?
A: Constructed from high-strength steel tubing and plate with durable black powder coat finish for corrosion protection. -
Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: Backed by Tuff Country limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when installed correctly.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Cardboard box 14in x 10in x 6in
- Weight: 12 lbs
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