Fabtech 6in Basic System w/ Stealth

2017–2021 Ford F250/F350 4WD Diesel

Part #: K2217M

Overview

The Fabtech 6-inch Basic System with Stealth shocks is a versatile suspension upgrade designed specifically for Ford F250 and F350 4WD diesel trucks from 2017 to 2021. This system offers a cost-effective solution for enthusiasts seeking to enhance their vehicle's off-road capability, ground clearance, and overall performance without the complexity of more advanced lift kits. Whether you're planning to tackle rugged trails or improve your truck's appearance and functionality, this kit provides a reliable foundation for your modifications.

Built with the budget-minded enthusiast in mind, this drop bracket system maintains the use of your vehicle’s stock radius arms, simplifying installation and preserving factory geometry. The inclusion of high-quality components ensures durability and consistent performance, making it an excellent choice for daily drivers, off-road adventurers, and those looking to improve their truck's stance and capability.

Key Features

Designed to deliver a balanced combination of performance, durability, and value, the Fabtech 6-inch Basic System with Stealth shocks features several key attributes:

• Utilizes factory radius arms to simplify installation and maintain proper suspension geometry.
• Includes a Trac Bar relocation bracket to ensure proper axle alignment and stability after lift installation.
• Comes with a heavy-duty Pitman arm to support steering performance and handling.
• Features sway bar drop brackets to restore proper sway bar geometry and improve handling characteristics.
• Rear lift is achieved with blocks and U-bolt kit, providing a straightforward method to increase rear ride height.
• Equipped with front and rear Stealth shocks, engineered for improved ride quality, off-road damping, and durability.
• Constructed in the United States, ensuring quality craftsmanship and reliable performance.
• Designed to support larger tires and enhance off-road clearance, making it ideal for rugged terrain and trail driving.
• Offers a practical upgrade for those seeking increased ground clearance without extensive modifications.

Construction & Design

The Fabtech 6-inch Basic System is built with precision and durability in mind. The drop brackets are fabricated from high-strength steel, engineered to withstand harsh off-road conditions while maintaining structural integrity. The system's components are designed for easy bolt-on installation, reducing downtime and complexity.

The included Stealth shocks are specifically tuned to complement the lift height, providing a smooth ride both on and off the pavement. The rear blocks and U-bolt kit are made from robust materials to ensure long-lasting performance and safety. Overall, this suspension system combines functional design with quality materials to deliver a reliable upgrade that enhances your truck's capabilities and appearance.

Performance & Sound

While this kit primarily focuses on lift and suspension geometry, users can expect improved off-road performance, increased ground clearance, and a more commanding stance. The Stealth shocks contribute to better handling and ride comfort, especially over rough terrain. Although specific horsepower or torque gains are not claimed, the system helps support larger tires and better suspension response, contributing to an overall enhanced driving experience.

Installation & Fitment

The Fabtech 6-inch Basic System is designed for straightforward bolt-on installation, making it accessible for experienced DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike. The system uses existing factory mounting points, with no need for cutting or welding. The included components are engineered for a direct fit, ensuring proper alignment and performance. Some basic tools and mechanical knowledge are recommended for installation, but no specialized modifications are required.

It is advisable to follow the manufacturer’s instructions carefully to ensure correct assembly and safety. The kit is compatible with 2017–2021 Ford F250 and F350 4WD diesel models, providing a reliable lift solution that maintains factory ride quality and handling characteristics.

What's Included

• Front drop brackets and hardware
• Rear blocks and U-bolt kit
• Front and rear Stealth shocks
• Trac Bar relocation bracket
• Pitman arm
• Sway bar drop brackets
• All necessary mounting hardware and instructions

Ideal For

This suspension lift kit is ideal for Ford F250 and F350 owners seeking to increase ground clearance, improve off-road capability, and enhance their truck's appearance without extensive modifications. Perfect for off-road enthusiasts, daily drivers looking for a more aggressive stance, and those upgrading for larger tires and better handling on rugged terrain.