Fabtech 6in Basic System w/ Stealth

2008–2016 Ford F250 4WD

Part #: K2118M

Overview

The Fabtech 6-inch Basic System with Stealth is an excellent suspension upgrade designed specifically for Ford F250 4WD trucks from 2008 to 2016. This system offers a cost-effective solution for enthusiasts seeking to improve off-road capability, ground clearance, and overall vehicle stance without sacrificing ride quality or reliability. Whether you're planning to tackle rugged trails, enhance your truck's appearance, or support larger tires, this kit provides the essential components to elevate your F250's performance.

Built with the budget-conscious enthusiast in mind, this basic drop bracket system utilizes the factory radius arms, simplifying installation while maintaining factory-like handling and durability. The system is engineered to deliver a balanced combination of lift height, stability, and ease of installation, making it an ideal choice for those looking to upgrade their truck's suspension without extensive modifications.

Key Features

Fabtech's reputation for quality and performance is evident in this suspension system, which incorporates several innovative features to enhance your vehicle's capabilities:

• Designed specifically for 2008–2016 Ford F250 4WD trucks, ensuring a precise fit and optimal performance.
• 6-inch lift height achieved through drop brackets and factory radius arm utilization, providing increased ground clearance for off-road adventures.
• Includes a Trac Bar relocation bracket to maintain proper axle alignment and steering response after lift installation.
• Comprehensive package with Pitman arm, sway bar drops, rear blocks, and U-bolt kit, ensuring a complete suspension upgrade.
• Constructed with durable materials sourced from the United States, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.
• Designed to support larger tires, enhancing both aesthetics and off-road capability.
• Easy bolt-on installation that minimizes downtime and complexity, suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike.
• Optimized for off-road use, providing improved articulation, stability, and handling on rugged terrain.
• Maintains factory ride quality and handling characteristics for everyday driving comfort.

Construction & Design

This suspension system features drop brackets crafted from high-strength steel, engineered to provide a precise 6-inch lift while preserving factory ride quality. The brackets are designed for straightforward bolt-on installation, reducing the need for cutting or welding. The system incorporates a factory-style radius arm setup, which simplifies the installation process and ensures compatibility with existing components.

The inclusion of a Trac Bar relocation bracket ensures proper axle positioning and steering response, critical for maintaining vehicle stability and handling after lifting. The Pitman arm, sway bar drops, and rear blocks are all manufactured to exact specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and consistent performance. All components are TIG-welded and finished to withstand harsh off-road conditions, providing durability and longevity.

Performance & Sound

With this Fabtech suspension system, your Ford F250 will experience noticeable improvements in off-road capability, ground clearance, and overall stance. The lift height allows for larger tires, which can enhance traction and approach/departure angles. The system's design promotes better articulation and stability on uneven terrain, making it ideal for off-road enthusiasts.

While primarily focused on performance and functionality, the system also contributes to a more commanding truck appearance. The installation results in a more aggressive stance, giving your F250 a bold and capable look. The ride remains comfortable for daily driving, with no compromise on handling or safety.

Installation & Fitment

The Fabtech 6-inch Basic System is designed for a straightforward bolt-on installation, making it accessible for experienced DIYers and professional shops. The kit utilizes the factory radius arms, eliminating the need for extensive modifications. No cutting, welding, or drilling is required in most cases, and the system is engineered to fit seamlessly with your existing suspension components.

• Installation typically involves replacing the factory brackets with the provided drop brackets and relocating key components such as the trac bar and sway bar.
• Proper alignment is recommended after installation to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.
• Basic mechanical skills and standard tools are sufficient for installation; however, professional installation is recommended for best results.

Once installed, your truck will be ready to conquer off-road trails or make a bold statement on the street with increased height and presence.

What's Included

• Drop brackets for the front suspension
• Trac Bar relocation bracket
• Pitman arm
• Sway bar drop brackets
• Rear lift blocks and U-bolt kit
• All necessary hardware and mounting components
• Detailed installation instructions

Ideal For

• Ford F250 4WD owners seeking a cost-effective 6-inch lift
• Off-road enthusiasts looking to improve ground clearance and articulation
• Truck owners wanting a more aggressive stance and larger tires
• DIYers and professional installers seeking a reliable, straightforward suspension upgrade