{"product_id":"bds194h-bds-suspension-88-98-k1500-2500-6-5-springs","title":"BDS Suspension BDS194H - 88-98 K1500-2500 6-5 springs","description":"\u003cp\u003eBDS 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom_overview\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom_overview_left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered to improve stance, performance, and capability, the BDS 6-inch lift kit for the 1988-1998 Chevy and GMC K1500 and K2500 6 Lug trucks is a must have upgrade. For maximum driveability, BDS designed this kit around heavy duty upper control arms and steering knuckles that offers zero track width change.This kit includes everything necessary to set your truck up right with clearance for up to 35\" tires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 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 torsion bar drop brackets, heavy duty upper control arms, 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 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 and precision tuned NX2 Nitro or FOX 2.0 Performance Series shocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHigh Clearance Crossmembers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBDS 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHeavy Duty Steering Knuckles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBDS 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom_overview_right\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"feature_benefits_panel\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"title\"\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh clearance crossmember design maximizes ground clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust steering knuckles for long lasting durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-strength replacement upper control arms provide durability and serviceability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHD skid plate system improved offroad protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultipoint differential relocation brackets to secure the front axle and improve CV angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory Protection Plus drivetrain warranty included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"max_tire_panel\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"title\"\u003eRecommended Tires \u0026amp; Wheels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"trimming_note\"\u003e(Trimming may be required)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e35 x 12.5 with 15 x 8 and 3.625 in. Backspace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e35 x 12.5 with 17 x 8 and 4.5 in. Backspace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e35 x 12.5 with 20 x 9 and 5.25 in. 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Not available through BDS.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_ASC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRequires frame bracket modification and differential mount modification.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_ASC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot recommended for long box extended cab models due to crossmember interference.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_ASC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll models equipped with auto-trac may require a new front driveshaft. The auto-trac New Process 246 transfer case can be identified by the silver dollar sized plaque on the rear of the transfer case that reads \"NP246\". The dash mounted display will display the Auto 4WD symbol. NP243 is not auto-trac.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_ASC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAftermarket wheels are required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_ASC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem will not work on some '88-'95 vehicles equipped with spindle mounted front ABS sensor.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_ASC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTraction bars will not work on regular cab short box models.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_DES\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e88-98 K1500\/2500 6\/5 springs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_EXT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e88-98 K1500-2500 6-5 springs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh clearance crossmember design maximizes ground clearance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRobust steering knuckles for long lasting durability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-strength replacement upper control arms provide durability and serviceability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHD skid plate system improved offroad protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMultipoint differential relocation brackets to secure the front axle and improve CV angles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFactory Protection Plus drivetrain warranty included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_MKT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEngineered to improve stance performance and capability the BDS 6-inch lift kit for the 1988-1998 Chevy and GMC K1500 and K2500 6 Lug trucks is a must have upgrade. For maximum driveability BDS designed this kit around heavy duty upper control arms and steering knuckles that offers zero track width change.This kit includes everything necessary to set your truck up right with clearance for up to 35\" tires.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_MKT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThis 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 torsion bar drop brackets heavy duty upper control arms 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.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_MKT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIn 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 and precision tuned NX2 Nitro or FOX 2.0 Performance Series shocks.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_MKT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh Clearance Crossmembers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription_MKT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBDS maximizes ground clearance with their heavy duty 1\/4-inch thick laser cut perfect fit crossmembers. 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