Fabtech Upper Control Arm Kit
2019–2020 Ram 1500
FTS23202
Overview:
The Fabtech Upper Control Arm Kit is engineered specifically for 2019 to 2020 Ram 1500 models, including Big Horn, HFE, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn, Limited, Lone Star, Rebel, and Tradesman trims. This kit is designed to enhance your truck’s front suspension by providing a reliable 3-inch lift while maintaining factory-like handling and stability. Ideal for Ram 1500 owners looking to fit larger 35-inch tires without extensive modifications, this system offers a simplified, durable upgrade that improves off-road capability and on-road performance.
Fabtech’s innovative design reduces the number of components needed, resulting in a more straightforward installation and a cost-effective solution. The kit preserves the factory Electronic Stability Control (ESC) functionality and track width, ensuring your Ram maintains proper handling characteristics and tire clearance under the fenders.
Key Features:
This Upper Control Arm Kit combines strength, precision, and ease of installation to deliver a high-quality suspension upgrade:
- 3-inch front lift with heavy-duty upper control arms featuring .120 wall DOM tubing
- Extended range, heavy-duty ball joints for increased front suspension durability
- Extended length steering knuckles to maintain proper ESC operation with 35-inch tires
- Front differential relocation to optimize CV axle angles throughout suspension travel
- Front bump stop extensions and brake hose relocation brackets included for complete fitment
- Rear lift achieved with a 1-inch block and u-bolt system to level the vehicle stance
- Retains factory coilover shocks and rear performance shocks with optional spacer system
- No driveshaft modifications, drilling, welding, or cutting required
- Maintains stock track width to keep tires properly tucked under fenders
- Installation time estimated between 2 to 3 hours
Construction & Design:
Fabtech’s Upper Control Arm Kit is built with precision and durability in mind. The upper control arms are constructed from .120 wall DOM (Drawn Over Mandrel) steel tubing, providing superior strength and resistance to bending or fatigue under demanding conditions. Heavy-duty extended range ball joints enhance suspension articulation and longevity, especially when running larger tires and lifted setups.
The extended length steering knuckles are engineered to work seamlessly with the factory ESC system, ensuring safety and stability are uncompromised. The front differential relocation bracket is designed to maintain proper CV axle angles, reducing wear and improving driveline reliability. Every component is crafted to fit precisely, minimizing installation complexity and preserving factory ride quality.
Installation & Fitment:
Installation of the Fabtech Upper Control Arm Kit is straightforward and designed to be completed within 2 to 3 hours by a professional or experienced enthusiast. The kit requires no drilling, welding, or cutting, making it a clean upgrade that preserves your truck’s structural integrity. The system is compatible with factory coilover shocks and rear performance shocks, with optional spacers available to retain these components.
This kit fits a wide range of Ram 1500 models from 2019 to 2020, including Big Horn, HFE, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn, Limited, Lone Star, Rebel, and Tradesman trims. It is specifically designed to accommodate 35-inch tires with minimal lift height while maintaining proper suspension geometry and factory safety features.
What's Included:
- Upper control arms with .120 wall DOM tubing
- Heavy-duty extended range ball joints
- Extended length steering knuckles
- Front differential relocation bracket
- Front bump stop extensions
- Brake hose relocation brackets
- Rear 1-inch lift block and u-bolt system
- Installation hardware and instructions
Ideal For:
This Fabtech Upper Control Arm Kit is ideal for Ram 1500 owners who want to upgrade their suspension for improved off-road capability and the ability to run larger 35-inch tires without sacrificing factory handling or stability. It suits enthusiasts seeking a reliable, durable lift solution that maintains electronic stability control and requires minimal modifications during installation. Whether you use your Ram for daily driving, light off-roading, or weekend adventures, this kit offers a balanced performance upgrade with a clean, professional fit.
