Belltech Lowering Kit

1995–1999 Dodge Ram V8 Extended Cab Automatic Transmission

Part #: 819ND

Overview

The Belltech Lowering Kit with Nitro Drop II Shocks is a precision-engineered suspension upgrade designed specifically for 1995 to 1999 Dodge Ram extended cab models equipped with a V8 engine and automatic transmission. This kit offers a choice of a 2-inch or 3-inch front drop paired with a fixed 4-inch rear drop, delivering a balanced, aggressive stance that enhances both the appearance and driving dynamics of your truck.

By lowering the vehicle’s center of gravity, this kit improves handling characteristics, reduces body roll, and provides a more connected and confident driving experience. The included Nitro Drop II shock absorbers are specially tuned to complement the lowered suspension, ensuring a smooth, controlled ride without sacrificing comfort. This makes the Belltech Lowering Kit an ideal upgrade for Dodge Ram owners seeking a combination of style, performance, and everyday drivability.

Key Features

Engineered to deliver a factory-quality lowered look with enhanced performance, the Belltech Lowering Kit includes:

• Adjustable front drop options: select either 2-inch or 3-inch lowering to customize your stance
• Fixed 4-inch rear drop for a consistent, aggressive rear profile
• Includes Nitro Drop II shock absorbers optimized for lowered suspension setups
• Improves vehicle handling by lowering the center of gravity and minimizing body roll
• Enhances overall vehicle aesthetics with a clean, factory-quality lowered appearance
• Designed specifically for 2WD Dodge Ram extended cab models with automatic transmission
• Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance and reliability
• Maintains ride comfort despite the lowered suspension configuration

Construction & Design

The Belltech Lowering Kit is built from high-strength materials engineered to endure the demands of daily driving and spirited performance. Each component is precision-manufactured to exacting standards, ensuring a perfect fit and reliable operation without the need for major modifications.

The Nitro Drop II shock absorbers feature advanced valving technology tailored specifically for lowered suspensions. This technology provides superior damping control to reduce rebound and body movement, delivering a refined driving experience that balances performance with comfort and ride quality.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the Belltech Lowering Kit is straightforward for experienced mechanics and professional installers. Designed as a direct fit for 1995 to 1999 Dodge Ram extended cab models with V8 engines, two-wheel drive, and automatic transmissions, the kit requires no major modifications. The adjustable front drop allows you to select your preferred lowering height, while the fixed rear drop ensures a consistent rear stance. A proper wheel alignment after installation is recommended to optimize handling and tire wear.

What's Included

• Front lowering components with adjustable 2" or 3" drop options
• Rear lowering components with fixed 4" drop
• Nitro Drop II shock absorbers designed for lowered suspension
• All necessary hardware for installation

Ideal For

This lowering kit is perfect for Dodge Ram owners who want to improve their truck’s appearance and handling without compromising ride comfort. It suits enthusiasts seeking a more aggressive stance and enhanced cornering performance, as well as daily drivers who desire a refined, factory-quality lowered look. Specifically designed for extended cab models with V8 engines and automatic transmissions, the Belltech Lowering Kit offers a seamless balance of style, comfort, and performance.

Belltech has been engineering suspension solutions since the 1980s, focusing on lowering, leveling, and lift systems that sharpen handling and stance for trucks and performance-minded street builds. From complete lowering kits and coilovers to shocks, struts, and sway bars, Belltech is built for drivers who want better stability, confident cornering, and a dialed-in look without sacrificing real-world drivability.