Name: 4.5" Long Arm Lift Kit - BDS477FS
Brand: BDS
SKU: BDS477FS
Price: 3416.55 USD
Availability: InStock

SKU:

BDS477FS

Description
Warranty

4.5" Long Arm Lift Kit - BDS477FS

Maximize the capability of your 1996-2003 Jeep Wrangler TJ with this 4.5-inch lift kit with long arm conversion from BDS Suspension. Designed to improve stance this kit includes everything necessary to set your Jeep up right with clearance for up to 33" tires. By maximizing the length of both the upper and lower control arms BDS has minimized caster change for optimal handling and minimized road forces. The control arm geometry is setup using new subframe braces that incorporates the link mounts and an optional belly pan. Up front the lift kit includes a subframe pivot mounts heavy duty lower flex arms and adjustable upper flex arms to optimize handling characteristics 4.5" Pro-Ride coil springs capable of full coil bind and bump stop extensions to control the compression travel but increase wheel travel. Also included are braided stainless steel brake lines ultimate sway bar disconnects and front adjustable track bar with flex joint fits into the existing frame mount and a drop pitman arm to improve the steering and handling geometry. The rear kit utilizes Pro-Ride coil springs for maximum travel stainless braided brake line and rear track bar relocation bracket. Finish off the kit with your choice of specially tuned NX2 nitro series gas shocks or FOX 2.0 IFP performance series gas shocks to offer improved damper performance. Long Arm Conversion Upgrading the standard control arms to a long arm adds strength improves handling and takes offroad articulation to the next level. This upgrade consists of massive 1/4" steel frame mounted brackets to install the oversized upper and lower formed long arms. The arms are formed for maximum tire clearance and allow the stock control arm tabs to remain on the vehicle. The upper arms are solid stock while the heavy wall tubular lower arms utilize oversized greaseable polyurethane bushings for superior road vibration isolation. Pro-Ride Coil Springs A pair of full-length Jeep-specific Pro-Ride coil springs are supplied to provide the correct lift height and smooth predictable ride across various terrains. Manufactured from high tensile steel our direct OE replacement coil springs are engineered with properly sized wire diameter. This results in maximum reliability without premature coil bind.

Features-

Redesigned 4-link long arm to improve articulation and offer better control throughout wheel travel
ProRide coil springs offer improved ride quality and more articulation
Sway bar quicker disconnects and extended rear link for improved offroad flex
Front HD track bar to correctly position the front axle and control lateral movement
NX2 gas series shocks for improved damping
Allows clearance for 33" tires

Notes-

A slip yoke eliminator kit and CV style rear drive shaft is required.
May require exhaust modification.
Some welding required.
Long Arm systems also fit short wheelbase Rubicon models (not Unlimited models)

BDS Suspension Part # BDS477FS

Wearable Parts - Limited Lifetime Warranty BDS NX2 Series Shocks and BDS/Fox Performance Series Shocks: Shock oil seals are not covered by this Limited Lifetime Warranty because they are subject to wear over time and use. At BDS's discretion, leaking shock seals less than 2 years from date of purchase, free from contamination, damage, or abnormal seal wear due to misuse can be considered for repair or replacement under warranty. A shock absorber is a wear item and over time will experience diminished damping resistance due to normal component wear. This is not a defect in material or workmanship and is therefore not warrantable. Defects in material and workmanship do not include such things as dented cylinders or bent rods caused by obvious side impact, rust or corrosion. Fox Proprietary Shocks and Coil Overs: Fox Proprietary parts are covered by their warranty and are not included in the BDS Warranty. BDS may offer to assist with the warranty of defective product, at our discretion. Other warranty concerns should be handled through the Fox Service program. Leaking shock seals less than 1 year from date of purchase, free from contamination, damage, or abnormal seal wear due to misuse can be considered for Warranty. FOX service information can be found here: https://www.ridefox.com/service.php?m=truck Ball Joints and Tie Rod Ends: These items are subject to normal wear over time. However, Ball Joints and Tie Rod ends less than 3 years from the date of purchase, that have been properly greased, maintained, and do not show signs of abnormal use can be considered for warranty. BDS Suspension's obligation under all warranties is limited to the repair or replacement, at BDS's option, of the defective material. BDS will cover the cost of ground shipping on warranty items, and a return shipping label if we require the warranty part to be returned to us. Any cost of removal, installation or reinstallation, expedited freight charges, incidental or consequential damages are expressly excluded from these warranties. Proof of purchase is required for all warranty claims.