Tuff Country 5.5in Lift Kit

1998–1999 Dodge Durango Base & SLT

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Overview:

The Tuff Country 5.5-inch Lift Kit is engineered specifically for 1998 to 1999 Dodge Durango Base and SLT models, providing a substantial suspension lift that enhances both off-road capability and vehicle stance. Designed to accommodate tires up to 33 inches, this complete lift kit allows enthusiasts to upgrade their Durango for more aggressive terrain without compromising ride quality or factory handling characteristics.

This kit is ideal for drivers seeking a balanced combination of rugged off-road performance and everyday drivability. By maintaining critical suspension geometry and replicating the factory ride, the Tuff Country lift kit ensures a safe, reliable, and comfortable driving experience on and off the pavement.

Key Features:

The Tuff Country 5.5-inch Lift Kit includes all necessary components to achieve a professional-grade suspension lift with durability and performance in mind:

• Front upper and lower control arm drop brackets to maintain proper suspension angles
• Front and rear cross members engineered for strength and alignment
• Steering assist drop bracket to preserve steering geometry and reduce bump steer
• Torsion bar drop brackets for precise front suspension lift
• Brake line drop brackets to ensure safe brake line routing and prevent stretching
• Add-a-leaf springs in the rear to increase rear suspension height and load capacity
• Allows fitment of tires up to 33 inches for enhanced off-road traction and appearance
• Designed to replicate factory ride quality for a smooth and controlled driving experience
• Limited lifetime warranty for long-term peace of mind

Construction & Design:

Built with high-strength steel components, the Tuff Country lift kit is engineered to withstand the rigors of off-road driving while maintaining structural integrity. Each bracket and cross member is precision-fabricated and powder-coated to resist corrosion and wear. The design focuses on replicating factory suspension geometry, ensuring that the lift does not negatively impact handling or safety.

The add-a-leaf springs in the rear are carefully matched to the vehicle’s load requirements, providing additional support without sacrificing ride comfort. Overall, the kit balances durability, performance, and ride quality through thoughtful engineering and quality materials.

Installation & Fitment:

This lift kit is a complete bolt-on solution for 1998 and 1999 Dodge Durango Base and SLT models. Installation requires moderate mechanical skill and standard suspension tools. The kit includes all necessary brackets and hardware to safely lift the vehicle 5.5 inches without the need for cutting or welding.

Brake line drop brackets and steering assist components are included to maintain proper function and safety after the lift. Professional installation is recommended to ensure alignment and suspension geometry are correctly restored for optimal performance and tire wear.

What's Included:

• Front upper control arm drop brackets
• Front lower control arm drop brackets
• Front and rear cross members
• Steering assist drop bracket
• Torsion bar drop brackets
• Brake line drop brackets
• Add-a-leaf springs for rear suspension
• All necessary hardware for installation

Ideal For:

This lift kit is perfect for Dodge Durango owners who want to improve ground clearance and off-road capability while maintaining a comfortable, factory-like ride. It suits enthusiasts who plan to run larger tires up to 33 inches for enhanced traction and aggressive styling. Whether tackling trails, mud, or snow, this kit provides a reliable and durable suspension upgrade for daily drivers and weekend adventurers alike.

Tuff Country builds lift kits, leveling kits, and suspension components aimed at improving off-road clearance and capability for trucks, SUVs, and Jeeps. With a focus on durability and enthusiast fitment, Tuff Country systems help owners run larger tires and tackle rougher terrain while maintaining solid on-road drivability.