Fabtech K2255

2017–2021 Ford F250/F350 4WD Gas

Part #: K2255

Overview

The Fabtech 6-inch Basic System with Performance Shocks is an excellent suspension upgrade designed specifically for Ford F250 and F350 trucks from model years 2017 through 2021. This system offers a reliable and cost-effective way to enhance your truck's off-road capability, ground clearance, and overall performance. Whether you're a weekend warrior, off-road enthusiast, or someone seeking a more aggressive stance, this kit provides the essential components to improve your vehicle's handling and appearance.

Built with the budget-conscious enthusiast in mind, this Basic Drop Bracket system maintains the use of your vehicle's stock radius arm, simplifying installation while delivering significant lift and improved wheel travel. The inclusion of performance shocks ensures that ride quality and stability are maintained or improved, providing a comfortable yet capable driving experience on and off the road.

Key Features

This suspension system is engineered with durability and performance in mind, utilizing high-quality materials and thoughtful design to deliver a reliable upgrade. Key features include:

• Drop brackets that provide a 6-inch lift, increasing ground clearance and allowing for larger tires.
• Utilization of the factory radius arm, simplifying installation and maintaining factory geometry for predictable handling.
• Relocation brackets for the trac bar, ensuring proper axle alignment and stability after lift installation.
• Heavy-duty Pitman arm and sway bar drop brackets to maintain steering and suspension geometry.
• Rear blocks and U-bolt kit designed to level the rear suspension and support the increased ride height.
• Performance shocks included, engineered to handle the increased travel and load, providing improved ride quality and control.
• Manufactured in the United States, ensuring high standards of quality and craftsmanship.

Construction & Design

The Fabtech K2255 system features a robust construction designed to withstand demanding off-road conditions. The drop brackets are made from durable steel, precisely engineered to fit seamlessly with your truck's existing frame and suspension components. The system's design preserves factory steering and suspension geometry, which helps maintain predictable handling and tire wear.

The included performance shocks are specifically valved for lifted applications, providing a smooth ride and excellent control over rough terrain. The rear blocks and U-bolt kit are constructed from high-strength steel, ensuring long-lasting durability and safety under load. Overall, this system combines strength, reliability, and ease of installation, making it a popular choice among truck owners seeking a reliable lift solution.

Performance & Sound

With this lift kit installed, your Ford F250 or F350 will benefit from increased ground clearance, improved off-road capability, and a more commanding stance. The system helps support larger tires, which can enhance traction and off-road performance. While this kit does not explicitly claim horsepower or torque gains, the improved suspension geometry and increased wheel travel contribute to better handling and stability during spirited driving or challenging terrain.

Installation & Fitment

The Fabtech 6-inch Basic System is designed as a bolt-on upgrade, making it accessible for experienced DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike. The system utilizes existing mounting points and requires no cutting or welding, simplifying the installation process. However, some mechanical knowledge and basic tools are recommended to ensure proper fitment and safety. It is advisable to perform a wheel alignment after installation to optimize handling and tire wear.

• No cutting, drilling, or welding required.
• Installation typically takes several hours depending on experience and tools available.
• Professional alignment is recommended to ensure optimal handling and tire longevity.

What's Included

• Drop brackets for the front suspension
• Performance shocks for front and rear
• Rear blocks and U-bolt kit
• Trac bar relocation bracket
• Pitman arm
• Sway bar drop brackets
• All necessary hardware and mounting components

Ideal For

This lift kit is ideal for Ford F250 and F350 owners looking to enhance their truck's off-road capability, improve ground clearance, and achieve a more aggressive stance. It is suitable for daily drivers, off-road adventures, and towing applications where durability and reliability are essential.

Emissions Note

This product is designed to meet the standards of off-road and recreational use. Please verify local regulations regarding lift kits and modifications to ensure compliance with emissions and vehicle codes in your area.