{"product_id":"5-5-inch-lift-kit-ram-3500-13-18-4wd-gas-leaf-springs-fox-2-0-performance-shocks","title":"BDS 5.5-Inch Lift Kit | FOX 2.0 Shocks | Leaf Springs | Ram 3500 4WD Gas 2013-2018","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBDS 5.5-Inch Lift Kit | FOX 2.0 Shocks | Leaf Springs | Ram 3500 4WD Gas 2013–2018 | SKU: 1619FS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs This for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit is for the \u003cstrong\u003e2013–2018 Ram 3500 4WD gas owner\u003c\/strong\u003e who wants 5.5 inches of front and rear lift via a coil spring and leaf spring system with FOX 2.0 damping. This is the DS-generation Ram 3500 gas platform. If you have a 2019 or newer Ram 3500, stop here — that is the DT platform, order SKU 1686FPE (no overload) or SKU 1687FPE (with overload). If you want FOX 2.5 PE shocks with radius arms instead of leaf springs, see SKU 2105FPE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Result\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.5 inches of front lift via gas-tuned coil springs and geometry-correct radius arm brackets, with matched rear lift via replacement leaf springs — all on the DS-generation Ram 3500 gas platform. The truck sits level and aggressive, clears larger tires, and maintains consistent geometry under towing and hauling loads. FOX 2.0 shocks deliver improved damping over factory at this lift height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVerified Fitment (OFAS Standard)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRam 3500 4WD Gas:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2013–2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes NOT fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ram 3500 2019 or newer — different platform (DT), order SKU 1686FPE or 1687FPE. Does not fit Ram 3500 2012 or earlier. Does not fit Ram 3500 diesel. Does not fit Ram 3500 2WD. Does not fit Ram 2500 or Ram 1500.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSystem Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1619FS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e BDS Suspension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront Lift Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.5 inches — gas-tuned coil springs + geometry-correct radius arm brackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear Lift Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matched via replacement leaf springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShocks:\u003c\/strong\u003e FOX 2.0 Performance Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ram 3500 4WD Gas 2013–2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e BDS No-Fine-Print Warranty + FOX 1-year limited warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaster Kit Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas-tuned front coil springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeometry-correct radius arm brackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement rear leaf springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFOX 2.0 Performance Series shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrack bar correction bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll required installation hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Fabrication Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional installation required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suspension lift with leaf spring replacement requires a qualified suspension shop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlignment mandatory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full front-end alignment required after installation. Do not drive on public roads before alignment is completed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeaf spring break-in:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allow new leaf springs to settle per BDS recommendations before aggressive off-road use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTorque specs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Torque all fasteners to BDS specification per included installation instructions. Do not estimate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWheel \u0026amp; Tire Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 5.5-inch front lift on the Ram 3500 gas platform, typical fitment runs 35–38-inch tires depending on wheel offset and backspacing. Confirm maximum tire diameter and wheel specs with your wheel\/tire supplier before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Warning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication-specific. Confirm 2013–2018 Ram 3500 4WD gas before ordering. Does NOT fit 2019+ Ram 3500 — different platform. Does not fit diesel, 2WD, or Ram 2500. This product is non-returnable once installed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs your Ram 3500 a 2013–2018 DS-generation or 2019+ DT-generation? Do you want FOX 2.0 with leaf springs or FOX 2.5 PE with radius arms (SKU 2105FPE)? Submit your year, engine, drivetrain, and target lift height via the contact form and we’ll confirm the right kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"BDS Suspension","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51395820716353,"sku":"1619FS","price":3129.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/1284\/1793\/files\/BDS1619FS.webp?v=1771168120","url":"https:\/\/obsidianforgedautosupply.com\/products\/5-5-inch-lift-kit-ram-3500-13-18-4wd-gas-leaf-springs-fox-2-0-performance-shocks","provider":"Obsidian Forged Auto Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}