Off Roading in a Ford Ranger | Air Designs
Late last year in preparation for the 2018 SEMA Show, the crew from Air Designs got their hands on the new 2019 Ford Ranger to transform it into their take on the Raptor Ranger, a midsize truck many of us are envious of although not offered here in North America. Starting with the clean slate new Ranger, the team designed an offroad body kit complete with fender flares, hood scoop, body cladding and bumper accents to give their truck a mean appearance all color matched in a gloss black/white pattern. The setup allows for additional Rigid lighting to be added for improved visibility. From there they suspension was upgraded to a BDS 2.5″ UCA Lift System with prototype FOX coilovers and shocks to make room for the 33″ Nitto Ridge Grapplers on 20″ Fuel wheels. To get more power and sound out of the 2.3L EcoBoost engine a Borla exhaust…
Ultimate Adventure 2013 Video: 1500 Miles through the Dirty South
Ultimate Adventure 2013 Video:Â Check out BDS Suspension’s video coverage from the 2013 Ultimate Adventure. The 1500 journey covered 4 Southeast states, in a hot, muggy, rainy thrashfest as 25 rigs, a film crew, and 4Wheel & Off-Road Magazine took us on the Ultimate 4Wheeling trip. For more coverage from the 2013 Ultimate Adventure, make sure to follow us on: BDS Facebook Page:Â https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151502016226430.1073741855.238551361429&type=3 BDS YouTube:Â http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPBL9xYwsGo4kDGmgpE6pgLfcieFKrNCR BDS Blog:Â https://blog.bds-suspension.com/?cat=393
Go wheeling with BDS Engineers, Outback Offroad Adventure this weekend!
Want to go wheeling with the engineers from BDS Suspension? Then head to the Outback Offroad Adventure Park in Eau Claire, PA for a weekend of wheeling. Hosted by Meridian Offroad, this park boasts trails from mild to wild with obstacles to challenge 4wheelers of all levels. Camp on the park grounds and and meet the staff of Meridian as well as BDS. For info, photos, rules, directions, and to get in contact with the park, check out Outback Offroad Adventure Park‘s website. To see photos and video from last year, head on over to the BDS Facebook album and see below. We’ll see you out there!!!!
Press Release #117 – 2005-2012 Toyota Tacoma 6″ Lift Kit
PRESS RELEASE #117 2005-2012 Toyota Tacoma 6″ View 6″ lift kit online Coldwater, MI—April 12, 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 6” 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 ¼” 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 a new…
F550 Tank | Bau-Meister Machine & Fabrication LTD
You may not see tanks listed on BDS’ application list, but Bau-Meister Machine & Fabrication LTD (Sutton, ONT) has built a total of six of these vehicles which originated as F-550s using BDS Super Duty 4-Link upgrade system with 9500 series shocks.