Tuff Country Uni-Ball Lift Kit with SX8000 Shocks

2002–2018 Dodge Ram 1500

34106KN

Overview:

The Tuff Country 4-inch Uni-Ball Lift Kit with SX8000 shocks is engineered to elevate your Dodge Ram 1500’s stance, allowing for the installation of larger tires up to 35 inches in diameter. Designed for model years 2002 through 2018, this lift kit is ideal for truck owners seeking enhanced off-road capability and a more aggressive look without compromising ride quality. Featuring durable uni-ball upper control arms, the kit reduces suspension binding and maintains factory suspension geometry, ensuring a smooth and stable ride on and off the road.

This lift kit is perfect for enthusiasts who want to improve ground clearance and tire clearance while preserving the original handling characteristics of their Ram 1500. Installation requires no drilling or cutting, making it a straightforward upgrade for most DIY mechanics or professional installers.

Key Features:

The Tuff Country Uni-Ball Lift Kit combines rugged construction with thoughtful engineering to deliver reliable performance and durability. Key features include:

• 4-inch lift height to accommodate up to 35" x 12.5" tires
• Uni-ball upper control arms for reduced suspension binding and enhanced durability
• Includes SX8000 shocks designed to complement the lift and maintain ride quality
• Maintains factory suspension geometry to preserve handling and ride comfort
• Installation requires no drilling, cutting, or permanent modifications
• Limited lifetime warranty for long-term peace of mind
• Compatible with a wide range of Dodge Ram 1500 trims from 2002 to 2018
• Designed to replicate factory ride characteristics for daily driving and off-road use

Construction & Design:

Tuff Country’s lift kit features heavy-duty uni-ball upper control arms constructed from high-strength steel to withstand the rigors of off-road driving and heavy loads. The uni-ball joints provide a greater range of motion and reduce suspension binding compared to traditional rubber bushings, enhancing articulation and durability. The included SX8000 shocks are engineered to work in harmony with the lift components, delivering controlled damping and improved ride quality over rough terrain.

Every component is precision-engineered to maintain factory suspension geometry, ensuring that your Ram 1500 retains its original handling characteristics while benefiting from increased ground clearance and tire clearance. The robust construction and quality materials ensure long-lasting performance under demanding conditions.

Installation & Fitment:

The Tuff Country 4-inch Uni-Ball Lift Kit is designed for a bolt-on installation with no drilling or cutting required, preserving the integrity of your vehicle’s frame and components. The kit fits most Dodge Ram 1500 models from 2002 through 2018, including popular trims such as Laramie, SLT, Sport, Big Horn, Rebel, and more.

Installation can typically be completed with common hand tools and basic mechanical knowledge, though professional installation is recommended for optimal results. The kit maintains factory suspension geometry, so no additional alignment modifications are necessary beyond standard post-installation alignment checks.

What's Included:

• 4-inch uni-ball upper control arms
• SX8000 performance shocks
• All necessary mounting hardware and brackets
• Detailed installation instructions

Ideal For:

This lift kit is ideal for Dodge Ram 1500 owners who want to upgrade their truck for off-road adventures, improve tire clearance for larger, more aggressive tires, or simply enhance the vehicle’s appearance with a taller, more commanding stance. It is well suited for daily drivers who require a balance of comfort and capability, as well as off-road enthusiasts seeking durable suspension components that reduce binding and improve articulation.

Fitment Summary

• 2002–2010 Dodge Ram 1500 (including Laramie, SLT, Sport, ST, TRX4)
• 2011–2018 Ram 1500 (including Big Horn, Express, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn, Limited, Lone Star, Outdoorsman, Rebel, SLT, Special Service, Sport, Tradesman)

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.