Fabtech Short Control Arm Front Upper Links

2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler / Jeep Wrangler JK

FTS24118

Overview:

The Fabtech Short Control Arm Front Upper Links are precision-engineered suspension components designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 through 2018, including the JK series. These short upper control arms are crafted to improve suspension geometry and articulation when running 3 to 5 inches of lift. Featuring durable poly ball joints, they provide enhanced strength and longevity compared to factory rubber bushings, ensuring superior handling and off-road performance.

Ideal for off-road enthusiasts seeking improved suspension articulation and durability, these control arms help maintain proper alignment and reduce stress on other suspension components. Fabtech’s extensive experience and cutting-edge design technology guarantee a product that delivers reliable, trouble-free performance in demanding conditions.

Key Features:

Fabtech’s Short Control Arm Front Upper Links offer a range of benefits engineered to enhance your Jeep’s suspension system:

• Designed for 3 to 5 inch suspension lifts to optimize geometry and articulation
• Constructed with high-strength materials for durability and long service life
• Equipped with poly ball joints that provide superior wear resistance and reduce maintenance
• Improves front suspension travel and handling on rough terrain
• Precision-engineered to fit Jeep Wrangler models 2007–2018, including JK variants
• Helps maintain proper caster and camber angles after lift installation
• Reduces stress on factory suspension components, extending their lifespan
• Backed by Fabtech’s 20+ years of suspension design expertise and rigorous testing

Construction & Design:

Fabtech utilizes advanced fabrication equipment and state-of-the-art design software to develop these short control arms. The arms are manufactured from heavy-duty steel to withstand the rigors of off-road driving. The inclusion of poly ball joints instead of traditional rubber bushings enhances durability and provides a more precise suspension feel. This design reduces deflection and wear, ensuring consistent performance over time.

Each component undergoes thorough quality control and testing to meet Fabtech’s high standards. The short arm design is engineered to optimize suspension geometry, improving articulation without compromising strength or reliability.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation of the Fabtech Short Control Arm Front Upper Links is straightforward for experienced mechanics and off-road enthusiasts familiar with suspension upgrades. These arms are designed to directly replace the factory upper control arms on Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 to 2018, including the JK series. No major modifications are required when used with 3 to 5 inch lift kits.

Proper installation ensures improved suspension articulation and alignment, contributing to better handling and off-road capability. It is recommended to have a professional alignment performed after installation to optimize suspension geometry.

What's Included:

• Front upper short control arms (pair)
• Poly ball joints pre-installed
• Mounting hardware
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This product is ideal for Jeep Wrangler owners who have installed or plan to install a 3 to 5 inch suspension lift and want to maintain or improve front suspension performance. Off-road enthusiasts seeking enhanced articulation, durability, and precise handling will benefit from these short control arms. They are also suitable for those looking to upgrade from factory rubber bushings to more robust poly ball joints for increased longevity and reduced maintenance.

Fabtech is an off-road suspension leader producing lift kits, shocks, and related components to increase ride height, clear larger tires, and improve capability. Their systems are engineered for specific trucks and SUVs, blending on-road drivability with the added travel and strength enthusiasts want for trails, desert runs, and overland builds.