Prothane Sway Bar Bushings (Front)

Dodge Dakota 00-01 3.9L/2.5L, Dodge Durango 00 5.2L V8

4-1135-BL

Overview:

The Prothane Black Front Sway Bar Bushings are precision-engineered suspension components designed specifically for 2000 to 2001 Dodge Dakota and Dodge Durango models. These bushings replace the factory rubber units with durable polyurethane, providing improved handling and stability for your vehicle. Ideal for enthusiasts and daily drivers alike, these bushings reduce sway bar deflection and enhance cornering response without compromising ride comfort.

Whether you’re upgrading your suspension for better road feel or replacing worn-out factory bushings, Prothane’s front sway bar bushings offer a direct-fit solution that maintains OEM alignment and geometry. Their robust construction ensures long-lasting performance under demanding driving conditions.

Key Features:

Prothane front sway bar bushings deliver a range of benefits that improve your Dodge Dakota or Durango’s suspension performance:

• Constructed from high-quality black polyurethane for superior durability and resistance to wear
• 35mm inner diameter designed to fit the front sway bar precisely for 2000–2001 Dodge Dakota and Durango models
• Reduces sway bar deflection to improve vehicle stability and cornering precision
• Resistant to oil, chemicals, and road contaminants for extended service life
• Maintains factory suspension geometry for easy installation and reliable fitment
• Improves steering response and reduces body roll during aggressive driving
• Direct replacement for OEM rubber bushings, eliminating the need for modifications
• Black finish blends seamlessly with factory components for a clean, professional look

Construction & Design:

Prothane’s sway bar bushings are manufactured from premium-grade polyurethane, a material known for its excellent elasticity and toughness. Unlike traditional rubber bushings, polyurethane resists cracking, deformation, and deterioration caused by heat, oil, and environmental exposure. This ensures consistent performance over time, even under heavy loads and harsh conditions.

The bushings are precision molded to the exact dimensions required for the front sway bars on 2000 and 2001 Dodge Dakota and Durango models. This tight tolerance fit prevents unwanted movement and noise, while the material’s inherent flexibility absorbs vibrations without compromising handling.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation of the Prothane front sway bar bushings is straightforward and designed to be a direct bolt-on replacement for the factory rubber bushings. No special tools or modifications are necessary, making it an ideal upgrade for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. Simply remove the old bushings, clean the sway bar surface, and install the new Prothane bushings using the existing hardware.

These bushings are specifically engineered to fit the following vehicles:

• Dodge Dakota Base, R/T, SLT, and Sport (2000–2001)
• Dodge Durango Base, R/T, SLT, and SLT Plus (2000–2001)

What's Included:

• Two (2) Prothane black polyurethane front sway bar bushings (35mm diameter)
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

These sway bar bushings are perfect for Dodge Dakota and Durango owners seeking enhanced suspension performance and longevity. They are well-suited for daily drivers looking to restore factory handling characteristics, as well as enthusiasts who demand improved cornering stability and reduced body roll. Additionally, they serve as a durable replacement for worn or deteriorated OEM rubber bushings, helping maintain vehicle safety and ride quality.

Prothane manufactures high-performance polyurethane bushings and chassis components designed to replace soft factory rubber and tighten up handling response. Made in the USA and built for cars and trucks, Prothane kits are a classic upgrade for enthusiasts chasing sharper steering feel, better suspension consistency, and longer-lasting materials.