Maxtrac Front Lift Kit with Shocks

2011–2018 Ram 1500

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Overview:

The Maxtrac 2-inch Front Lift Kit with Shocks is engineered to enhance the stance and off-road capability of your Ram 1500 without compromising ride quality. Designed specifically for Ram 1500 models from 2011 through 2018, this lift kit provides a moderate 2-inch front suspension lift, improving ground clearance and allowing for larger tire fitment. Ideal for truck owners seeking a balanced upgrade, it combines coil springs with high-performance Maxtrac shocks to maintain factory-like handling and comfort.

This kit is perfect for Ram 1500 drivers who want to improve their truck’s appearance and off-road readiness while preserving daily drivability. Whether you’re tackling rugged trails or navigating city streets, the Maxtrac lift kit delivers reliable performance and a confident ride.

Key Features:

Maxtrac’s 2-inch Front Lift Kit with Shocks offers a comprehensive suspension upgrade with the following key features:

• 2-inch front coil springs designed to lift the front end for improved clearance
• Two Maxtrac shocks engineered to complement the lift and maintain smooth ride quality
• Precision fitment for Ram 1500 models from 2011 to 2018, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation
• Durable components built to withstand off-road conditions and daily driving
• Maintains factory suspension geometry to preserve handling and steering response
• Allows for larger tire installation without extensive modifications
• Improves front-end approach angle for enhanced off-road capability
• Corrosion-resistant finishes for long-lasting durability

Construction & Design:

The Maxtrac lift kit features high-quality coil springs crafted from premium steel alloys, engineered to provide consistent lift and support under load. The included Maxtrac shocks are designed with advanced valving technology to absorb impacts and reduce harshness, delivering a controlled and comfortable ride. Each component undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance in a variety of driving conditions.

Attention to detail in design ensures that the lift kit integrates seamlessly with the Ram 1500’s existing suspension system, preserving factory ride characteristics while enhancing capability. The robust construction and corrosion-resistant coatings help protect the components from wear and environmental damage.

Installation & Fitment:

This lift kit is designed for straightforward installation on Ram 1500 trucks from model years 2011 through 2018. The kit fits a wide range of trims including Big Horn, HFE, Laramie, Laramie Limited, Laramie Longhorn, Limited, Lone Star, Outdoorsman, SLT, Sport, and Tradesman. Installation typically requires basic hand tools and mechanical knowledge, with no major modifications needed to the vehicle’s frame or suspension.

Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper alignment and optimal performance. The kit’s components are engineered for direct bolt-on fitment, minimizing installation time and complexity.

What's Included:

• 2-inch front lift coil springs
• 2 Maxtrac front shocks
• All necessary hardware for installation
• Detailed installation instructions

Ideal For:

This Maxtrac lift kit is ideal for Ram 1500 owners looking to improve their truck’s off-road capability and appearance without sacrificing ride comfort. It suits enthusiasts who want a moderate lift for better tire clearance, enhanced ground clearance, and a more aggressive stance. Whether you use your Ram for daily driving, light off-roading, or weekend adventures, this kit provides a balanced upgrade that maintains factory-like handling and reliability.

MaxTrac Suspension offers lift kits, leveling kits, shocks, and lowering systems for trucks and SUVs—built to dial in stance, clearance, and ride control for street, off-road, or show-truck goals. Whether you’re fitting bigger tires or dropping a performance truck for a tighter look, MaxTrac provides application-specific kits designed for straightforward installation and everyday durability.