{"product_id":"axiom-supply-front-bump-stop-kit-ram-truck-2500-3500-2003-2025","title":"Axiom Supply Front Bump Stop Kit | 2003-2026 Ram 2500\/3500 | Pair","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAxiom Supply Front Bump Stop Kit | 2003–2026 Ram 2500 \u0026amp; 3500 | Sold as Pair\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Axiom Supply Front Bump Stop Kit (SKU: AXRTB01) is a heavy-duty replacement bump stop kit for the front suspension on 2003–2026 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. Bump stops limit suspension compression travel, preventing metal-to-metal contact between the suspension and frame during hard bottom-out events. Worn or collapsed factory bump stops allow the suspension to over-travel, causing harsh impacts, shock damage, control arm damage, and frame contact. These replacement bump stops restore correct compression limiting, absorb impact energy, and protect suspension and frame components under towing, hauling, and off-road loads. Sold as a pair (left and right). OEM-style direct-fit installation. Covers all three Ram HD generations: 3rd gen (2003–2009), 4th gen (2010–2018), and 5th gen (2019–2026).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVerified Fitment (OFAS Standard)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRam 2500 (Front):\u003c\/strong\u003e 2003–2026 — 3rd gen (2003–2009), 4th gen (2010–2018), 5th gen (2019–2026)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRam 3500 (Front):\u003c\/strong\u003e 2003–2026 — 3rd gen (2003–2009), 4th gen (2010–2018), 5th gen (2019–2026)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes NOT fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ram 1500 (different front suspension geometry and bump stop configuration). Does not fit 2002 or earlier Ram 2500\/3500 (different front suspension). Confirm model year before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e AXRTB01\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Axiom Supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front bump stop kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy-duty rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair (left and right)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e OEM-style direct fit — front suspension bump stop mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Towing, hauling, off-road — compression travel limiting and impact absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSymptoms of Worn or Collapsed Bump Stops\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarsh clunking or banging from the front suspension during hard compression or off-road use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal-to-metal contact sound at full suspension compression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisible cracking, tearing, or complete collapse of the bump stop material on inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl arm or frame contact marks indicating suspension over-travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLifted Truck Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn Ram 2500\/3500 trucks running a leveling kit or front lift, factory-height bump stops may contact the suspension earlier in the travel range, reducing usable droop. If your truck is lifted and experiencing premature bump stop contact or reduced suspension travel, verify bump stop height is appropriate for your lift height before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplace in pairs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replace bump stops on both sides simultaneously. Mismatched bump stop condition between left and right will cause unequal compression limiting and inconsistent handling under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInspect suspension and frame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Before installing new bump stops, inspect the front suspension components and frame contact surface for deformation or damage from previous metal-to-metal contact. Damaged surfaces should be addressed before returning the vehicle to service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePairing recommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replace bump stops when installing leveling kits, lift kits, or new shocks to ensure correct compression travel at the new ride height.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTorque specs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Torque bump stop mounting hardware to OEM specification for your Ram HD generation (verify in Ram service manual).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Warning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not install on Ram 1500 — front suspension geometry and bump stop configuration are incompatible. Do not operate the vehicle with collapsed or missing bump stops — suspension over-travel will cause shock, control arm, and frame damage. Replace both sides simultaneously. Once installed, the kit is non-returnable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngineering Question:\u003c\/strong\u003e Is your Ram 2500\/3500 stock height or lifted, and which generation is your truck (3rd gen 2003–2009, 4th gen 2010–2018, or 5th gen 2019–2026)? On lifted trucks, factory bump stop height may cause premature contact — confirm lift height and bump stop specification match before ordering.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Axiom Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51430748127553,"sku":"AXRTB01","price":37.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/1284\/1793\/files\/AXRTB01_0d91e823-d1d7-421d-bf74-66a10cac2a29.png?v=1772305957","url":"https:\/\/obsidianforgedautosupply.com\/products\/axiom-supply-front-bump-stop-kit-ram-truck-2500-3500-2003-2025","provider":"Obsidian Forged Auto Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}