1978 Ford F-150 Suspension Upgrade Parts
142 parts verified to fit your 1978 Ford F-150 for a complete suspension upgrade. An advanced project — estimated 4-8 hours.
Shocks & Struts
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Belltech
Belltech Street Performance OEM Shock Absorber
$83.92

Fluidampr
Fluidampr Ford 360 429 - 460 CID V-8 Big Block Steel Internally Balanced Damper
$585.06

Rancho
Rancho 78-79 Ford Bronco Front Outer RS9000XL Shock
$121.75

Skyjacker
Skyjacker 1970-1974 Ford Bronco 4 Wheel Drive Steering Damper Kit
$64.83

Tuff Country
Tuff Country 80-96 Ford Bronco 4x4 (w/6in Suspension Lift) Front SX6000 Hydraulic Shock (Ea)
$68.75

Belltech
Belltech Street Performance OEM Shock Absorber
$83.92

Skyjacker
Skyjacker Hydro Shock Absorber 1994-1994 Honda Passport
$51.87

Maxtrac
MaxTrac 04-17 Ford F-150 2WD 5-6in Rear Shock Absorber
$59.49
Coilovers
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QA1
QA1 65-79 Ford F-100 Front Coil-Over Conversion Kit Engine Mounts - Modular/Coyote Engines
$123.61

QA1
QA1 65-79 Ford F-100 Front Coil-Over Conversion Kit Engine Mounts - FE Engines
$123.61

Ridetech
Ridetech 65-79 Ford F100 2WD HQ Series Coilovers Rear Pair
$913.92

QA1
QA1 65-79 Ford F-100 Front Coil-Over Conversion Kit Engine Mounts - Windsor 5.0L Engines
$123.61

Superlift
Superlift 66-79 Ford F-100 and F-150 4WD 5in Block Kit
$119.99

Ridetech
Ridetech 65-79 Ford F100 2WD HQ Series Coilovers Front Pair
$913.92

QA1
QA1 65-79 Ford F-100 Front Coil-Over Conversion Kit Engine Mounts - LS Engines
$123.61

Tuff Country
Tuff Country 78-79 Ford Bronco 4wd Front (4in Lift Over Stock Height) Coil Springs Pair
$216.29
Lift Kits
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Skyjacker
Skyjacker SLIP YOKE COLLAR F150/BRO
$14.08

Skyjacker
Skyjacker 5in VAR RATE COILS 66-77 BRO
$233.68


Skyjacker
Skyjacker 1965-1976 Ford F-100 4 Wheel Drive Suspension Block and U-Bolt Kit
$155.15


Skyjacker
Skyjacker 1980-1983 Ford F-100 Suspension Block and U-Bolt Kit
$125.44


Skyjacker
Skyjacker 1966-1996 Ford Bronco Suspension Block and U-Bolt Kit
$137.75


Skyjacker
Skyjacker Suspension Lift Kit Component 1977-1979 Ford F-150 4 Wheel Drive
$127.98


Skyjacker
Skyjacker Suspension Lift Kit Component 1977-1979 Ford F-150 4 Wheel Drive
$153.46


Skyjacker
Skyjacker Suspension Lift Kit Component 1977-1979 Ford F-150 4 Wheel Drive
$56.29
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a suspension upgrade on my 1978 Ford F-150?
A complete suspension upgrade on the 1978 Ford F-150 typically requires shocks & struts, coilovers, lift kits. All parts shown on this page are verified to fit your specific vehicle.
How long does a suspension upgrade take on a 1978 Ford F-150?
A suspension upgrade typically takes 4-8 hours and is rated as advanced difficulty. Actual time may vary depending on your experience and the specific parts being replaced.
Can I do a suspension upgrade myself?
A suspension upgrade is an advanced project that typically requires specialized tools and significant mechanical experience. Many people choose to have a professional handle this job, but DIYers with the right skills and tools can save significantly on labor.
Are these parts guaranteed to fit my 1978 Ford F-150?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1978 Ford F-150 using VCDB fitment data from manufacturers. Our fitment information is cross-referenced with industry-standard vehicle databases to ensure accuracy.
What brands make suspension upgrade parts for the 1978 Ford F-150?
We carry suspension upgrade parts from trusted brands including Belltech, Fluidampr, Rancho, Skyjacker, and Tuff Country. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a suspension upgrade cost for a 1978 Ford F-150?
The cost of a suspension upgrade for the 1978 Ford F-150 depends on the parts and brands you choose. Browse the parts on this page to see current pricing. Doing the work yourself saves significantly on labor costs.
