Suspension Lift

M.Henderson
Mar 08, 2021

Rank I

Mar 08, 2021

Has anyone seen info on available suspension kits coming out for the Bronco?
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Rank VI

Mar 08, 2021

#1
Not all lifts are vehicle specific (actually most are not), but many manufacturers have lifts out for the Ford Ranger, or for other brands, with IFS/IRS.

Bilstein is the OEM provider for the Badlands and Sasquatch packages, so I would look to them right away. In fact, I expect they already have off-the-shelf parts that work, we just haven't seen updated application guides. They already have IFS struts for vehicles that provide 0" - 2.5" lift, so you can probably buy something right now for the Bronco that would provide a modest amount of lift.

Old Man Emu (OME) has stuff out for the Ranger, and I expect the Bronco stuff will be along directly. They manufacture some very nice components, so if I was lifting and wanted a complete "system", I'd start there.
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ATC Enthusiast

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Mar 08, 2021

#2
Please just remember that every modification has side effects. Expect some surprises. But go for it. Make it yours.
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Rank V

Mar 08, 2021

#3
I'm planning on the 2 inch ford lift that has already been listed on the accessory list. I'll have it installed by a Ford dealer to keep my warranty as intact as possible as well.
JennGrinestaff, diggs

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Mar 08, 2021

#4
If you do not already know, 2" is a really good choice. Makes a real difference in clearance but not a problem otherwise. Was my usual mod on my J**ps. Enjoy it.
JennGrinestaff, TurboS

Rank VI

Mar 08, 2021

#5
@Lester10-3 Agreed. It's usually as much as anyone needs and allows better off road performance. It's one of the reasons, among others, that I like OME products. They have traditionally kept to the 2" - 2.5" height (necessarily).
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JennGrinestaff, GToddC5

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Mar 17, 2021

#6
I'm planning on the 2 inch ford lift that has already been listed on the accessory list. I'll have it installed by a Ford dealer to keep my warranty as intact as possible as well.

Where did you see this? Have they come out with a cost yet?

Rank V

Mar 17, 2021

#7
It's been mentioned somewhere in this forum that it's targeted to be a 2" lift, as of now, last line below appears to be the factory lift slated for 2022. Copied from New Ford Performance Parts status page.

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Rank V

Mar 17, 2021

#8
If I remember correctly, I think this is from 4 wheel parts in Denver, 2" w/37x12.50's, Fox coil over shocks and ProComp components and probably many more parts.

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