8 Inch Lift Kit - Chevy Silverado or GMC Sierra 1500 (14-18) 4WD - BDS743FS

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Go big with the BDS 8-inch lift kit for your 2014-2018 Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500 resulting in one of a kind lifted truck. Designed to improve stance performance and capability this kit includes everything necessary to set your truck up right with clearance for up to 35" tires

This kit takes advantage of BDS's tried and true high-clearance design for improved ground clearance strength and offroad protection while correcting suspension and steering geometry for great on-road handling characteristics. Up front the kit utilizes top mount strut spacers high-arched 1/4-inch thick steel crossmembers along with a multipiece differential relocation brackets and heavy duty skid plates built for offroad protection. Steering geometry is corrected at the new taller ride height with CNC-machined ductile iron steering knuckles. These combined with the provided sway bar drops bump stop extensions brake line brackets CV spacers supplied hardware and more provide a comprehensive front suspension lift ready for whatever you throw at it.

In the rear BDS offers both replacement lift block / add-a-leaf combo and full Glide-Ride leaf spring options to lift and level that stance. The lift block installs in place of the stock block and retains ride quality and load capacity. Also for the rear are new u-bolts brake line brackets and precision tuned NX2 Nitro or FOX 2.0 Performance Series shocks.

High Clearance Crossmembers

BDS maximizes ground clearance with their heavy duty 1/4-inch thick laser cut perfect fit crossmembers. Paired with a front skid plate system that bolts together to create a rigid subframe while adding extra protection.

Heavy Duty Steering Knuckles

BDS corrects steering geometry at the new taller ride height using a pair of high-strength CNC machined ductile cast iron steering knuckle design to work with factory tie rod ends to maintain steering angles for proper function and ESC compatibility.

Features & Benefits:

  • High clearance crossmember design maximizes ground clearance
  • Robust steering knuckles maintain ESC system compliance
  • HD skid plate system improved offroad protection
  • Multipoint differential relocation brackets to secure the front axle and improve CV angles
  • Factory Protection Plus drivetrain warranty included

Associated Comments:

  • Requires frame bracket modification
  • Requires differential modification to clear electric power steering
  • Vehicles came from the factory with several knuckle/control arm configurations requiring specific kit selections. Be sure to reference the important notes and images above to determine the correct control arm selection for your application.
  • Factory 17" and 18" wheels cannot be reinstalled due to tie rod end interference.
  • All wheel drive models require drive line modification.

Additional Attributes:

  • GTIN:
  • Factory Control Arm Type: aluminum stamped steel
  • Front Lift Height: 8
  • Front Lift Method: Cross Member
  • Installation Difficulty: difficult
  • Installation Time: 8 Hrs
  • Rear Lift Height: 6
  • Rear Lift Method: Block
  • Rear Shock Option: FOX 2 0 Performance Series
  • Shocks Included0: Yes

Extended Information:

  • Emissions : Emissions Compliance Exempt
  • Life Cycle Status: Available To Order

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