What is the primary benefit of installing this front sway bar?

The main benefit is reduced body roll during cornering. This sway bar connects the front suspension components, helping to keep the truck's body level when you turn, which improves handling and stability.

Does this sway bar come with everything needed for installation?

Yes, this sway bar includes chassis bushings and end links. However, minor drilling of the A-arms may be required for the heavy-duty end links on some models, and optional upgraded chassis brackets are available.

Can I use this sway bar on a truck that didn't come with a factory front sway bar?

Yes, it's designed as a direct bolt-in for most applications. For trucks without factory front sway bar mounts, minor drilling of the A-arms will be necessary to accommodate the included heavy-duty end links.

UMI Performance 73-87 GM C10 Front Sway Bar 1-3/8in tubular

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Brand: UMI Performance
Part #: 6440-B
UPC: 6440-B

UMI Performance 73-87 GM C10 Front Sway Bar 1-3/8in tubular

Name: UMI Performance 73-87 GM C10 Front Sway Bar 1-3/8in tubular
Brand: UMI Performance
Price: 315.51 USD
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UMI Performance 73-87 GM C10 Front Sway Bar 1-3/8in tubular. Reduces body roll and improves cornering.

Key Features

Fits 1973-1987 GM C10 and compatible trucks.
1-3/8 inch heavy duty tubular construction balances strength and light weight.
Reduces body roll and improves cornering capability.
Built from US steel for durability.
Includes chassis bushings and end links for installation.
Designed as a direct bolt-in for most applications.

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Product Details

This is the UMI Performance 1-3/8 inch tubular front sway bar, designed to fit a range of GM C10 and similar trucks from the 1960s through the late 1980s, including models like the Chevrolet C10 Pickup and GMC C1500 Pickup. If you're looking to firm up your truck's suspension and get better control when cornering, this sway bar is a solid upgrade. It works by connecting the left and right sides of your front suspension, helping to resist the body lean you feel when turning.

Built from US steel, this sway bar is tubular, which means it offers strong sway control without adding excessive weight. It's stiffer than the stock bar, so you'll notice a significant reduction in body roll, making your truck feel more planted on the road. This sway bar comes with chassis bushings and end links, and it's designed as a direct bolt-in for most applications. For trucks that didn't come with a factory front sway bar mount, you might need to do some minor drilling on the A-arms for the heavy-duty end links, and UMI offers optional upgraded sway bar mount brackets.

For the best results, UMI suggests pairing this front sway bar with their 6443 adjustable rear sway bar to create a balanced suspension setup. This combination has been proven on daily drivers and road tours, showing it can handle both regular use and more spirited driving.