What is the installation process like for this lift kit?

This Skyjacker lift kit is designed for a 100% bolt-on installation. This means no welding or cutting is required, making the process more straightforward for a mechanic or experienced DIYer. Always refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for specific details.

What is DOM tubing and why is it used for the control arm brackets?

DOM stands for Drawn Over Mandrel tubing. It's a type of steel tubing known for its strength and consistent wall thickness, making it ideal for components that need to withstand significant stress and load, like suspension brackets on a lifted truck.

Are the included shocks specific to this lift height?

Yes, the kit includes rear Skyjacker Nitro 8000 shocks that are specifically chosen to work with the 3-inch lift height. This helps ensure proper suspension travel and a balanced ride quality after the lift is installed.

Skyjacker 2012-2018 Ram 1500 4WD 3in UCA Lift Kit w/Rear Nitro 8000 Shocks

Specifications

Brand: Skyjacker
Part #: R1230PN
UPC: 803696263939

Skyjacker 2012-2018 Ram 1500 4WD 3in UCA Lift Kit w/Rear Nitro 8000 Shocks

Name: Skyjacker 2012-2018 Ram 1500 4WD 3in UCA Lift Kit w/Rear Nitro 8000 Shocks
Brand: Skyjacker
Price: 896.75 USD
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Skyjacker 2012-2018 Ram 1500 4WD 3in UCA Lift Kit w/Rear Nitro 8000 Shocks. Lifts your truck 3 inches for improved stance and clearance.

Key Features

Fits 2012-2018 Ram 1500 4WD.
Provides a 3-inch suspension lift.
Includes upper control arm relocation brackets made from strong DOM tubing.
Brackets feature a 1/4-inch gusset plate for added rigidity.
Designed with greaseable pivot ball joints for easier alignment and extended life.
Kit includes front strut spacers and a front differential spacer kit.

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Fits these vehicles

Ram 1500 2012-2018
Ram 1500 Classic 2019

Product Details

If you're looking to give your 2012-2018 Ram 1500 4WD a more aggressive stance and improved ground clearance, this 3-inch lift kit from Skyjacker is a solid option. This kit is designed to work with your truck's upper control arms, allowing for a significant lift without requiring major modifications. It's a complete package that addresses the front and rear suspension to ensure a balanced and functional upgrade.

Skyjacker builds these kits with durability in mind. The upper control arm relocation brackets are constructed from strong DOM tubing, which is known for its ability to handle tough conditions. They also feature a 1/4-inch gusset plate welded between the arms for extra rigidity. The pivot ball joints are designed for easier alignment and are greaseable, which helps extend their lifespan. This kit includes front strut spacers and a differential spacer kit to properly position the front components after the lift. For the rear, you get lift blocks and a pair of Skyjacker Nitro 8000 shocks, which are tuned to work with the added height.

Installation is designed to be a 100% bolt-on process, meaning no welding or cutting is required. This kit is a comprehensive solution for lifting your Ram 1500, providing the necessary components to achieve a 3-inch lift while maintaining proper suspension geometry. The included Nitro 8000 shocks are a good match for the lift height, offering a comfortable ride on and off-road.