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BDS Suspension leads the industry with new and innovative suspension products for the redesigned 2013 Ram 3500 and 2014 Ram 2500 trucks. In addition to the current suspension lifts and leveling kit options the engineers at BDS Suspension have developed new steering stabilizer kits as well as a heavy duty adjustable track bar to improve the performance of these late model RAM HD applications.

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Press Release 133 Part# 670H – 4″ 671H – 6″ Product 4 inch Suspension Lift Kit 6 inch Suspension Lift Kit Application 2013 Dodge Ram 1500 4wd 1/2 Ton Pickup Support Files & Links View Product online 6″ Lift Kit Hi–res image: dk_663H.jpg 4″ Lift Kit Hi–res image: dk_664H.jpg 2013 Dodge Ram 1500 4wd Coldwater, MI—January 8, 2013—BDS Suspension has revamped its Ram 1500 4wd lift kits to fit the new 2013 electronic steering rack equipped trucks. Both the 4″ and 6″ lift kits feature a pair of one-piece, 1/4″ steel, laser cut high-clearance crossmembers and heavy duty differential skid plate creating a solid subframe for improved ground clearance. The new extended steering knuckles feature repositioned steering mounts for optimal steering angles and improving ball joint operating angles. Combined with BDS’s new tie rod ends, the new knuckles integrate with the factory electronic stability control parameters for OE handling characteristics. The…

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Press Release 123 Part# 1500H & 1501H Product 8 inch 4-Link Suspension Lift Kit Application 2011-2012 Ford F250/F350 4WD Support Files & Links View Product online 8″ 4-Link Lift Kit Hi–res image: fk_1500H_1501H.jpg 2011 Ford Super Duty4wd Hi–res image: ford_f250_11k_8-4l.jpg 2011 Ford Super Duty4wd Hi–res image: ford_f250_11k_8-4l_a.jpg 2011 Ford Super Duty4wd Hi–res image: ford_f250_11k_8-4l_b.jpg 11-12 Super Duty w/ 8″ 4-Link Lift Kit 4-Link design replaces radius arms Newly redesigned leaf springs Complete suspension lift kit Coldwater, MI—June 11, 2012—Now in stock and ready for sale: Complete 8″ BDS 4-Link suspension systems for the 2011-2012 Ford Super Duty 4wd.  This new kit shares all the great features and benefits of our popular 2005-2010 8″ suspension systems. The heart of the lift is the 4-link design that replaces the factory radius arms. The 4-link arms provide better strength as well as limits caster change to less than 1 degree through the 10” of wheel…

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PRESS RELEASE #119 2005-2012 Toyota Tacoma 4” Lift Kit View 4″ lift kit online Coldwater, MI—April 20, 2012—BDS Suspension is expanding their line of suspension options for the late model Toyota Tacoma trucks. Now in stock and available for sale BDS offers a complete 4” suspension lift for the 2005-2012 Toyota Tacoma. These new IFS suspension systems follows BDS proven design standards using full one-piece front/rear crossmembers coupled with precision machined ductile cast iron steering knuckles. The steering knuckles are designed to work within the factory traction control constraints and provide stock-like handling characteristics. The knuckles are also considerably more robust in both the mass and strength over the OE components. The crossmembers are built from ÂĽ” steel plate and have integrated differential mounts that work with the new provided differential mounts to properly reposition the front differential for optimal CV and front driveshaft angles. The whole package is protected by…

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Check out the April 2012 issues of JP Magazine for a great install article titled “BDS Cherokee Chief Lift Kit: Full-Size Spring Surprise: FSJ+BDS=Kick Ass” by Magazine Editor Christian Hazel. Project Monkey Bus, a 1978 Jeep Cherokee Chief that has been fixed up over the past few months adding a mix of aftermarket parts and replacement parts to be deemed drivable. On the table for this article, Project Monkey Bus received a 4” BDS full spring lift kit and set of Mickey Thompson wheels/tires to replace the worn out and downright dangerous stock suspension. Read the article for tricks and tips with installing the 4” kit and get some background on fixing up your old full size Cherokee, Wagoneer, Gladiator. you can pick up your copy on newsstands now or check out the link to see a digital copy on the JP website. Click Link: FSJ+BDS=Kick Ass

Check out the December 2011 issue of 8-Lug Magazine for a great tech article titled “A Semi-Custom Build for an Average Guy”. It’s all about installing the BDS 6” 4-Link suspension lift and fitting a set of (6) 35’s on a newer Ford F350 Dually. Whether you’re looking to improve performance, gain some ground clearance, or just improve the look of your late model Super Duty, BDS has lift options from 1” to 8” to get the job done. Check out the article as Todd Headlee of 8-Lug Magazine walks you through the finer points of the lift install, new age tire balancing, and alignment on a 2008 Ford F350 dually at Big O Tires in Lake Havasu, AZ. The article is full of useful tech and includes photos to walk you through the install. As Todd puts it “Known for its sterling reputation, BDS offers lift kits with a…

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