OK, so I took pics of my lowered ford ranger (2021 , I lowered it 11 months ago). I used the Belltech kit. With the rear lowered 5" and 3 guys plus me
and a 350# motorcycle in the box, the leaf springs were not on the "helper" pads, so that is great.
Now the front is 2.75" lower bur like I...
My problem with the Belltechs front shocks is they are exactly the same length as the stock ones but the have a lower spring seat welded on them at a lower point. This gives you an adjustable ride height, with spacers. BUT NOW the top of the shock body sits much closer to the limit of its...
I cut 1/2" off of my bump stops on a 2021 ranger at the rear and it makes a big difference in smoothing out the ride. I then did the same at the front,
also better. Derek
I bought the Beltech lowering kit. I flipped the rear axel/spring and used the shackles to lower 5". At the front I used the supplied shocks
to lower it 2 3/4". All this lowering makes the truck look fantastic and level........BUT ! after 9 months of use I have to report that the truck rides...
I lowered my 2021 4whl dr. xlt ranger 5" at rear and 2 3/4" at the front
I can now drive it like a car (fast cornering), I can get in and out with out a step ladder or running boards and reach in and work off the tail gate !
I used Belltech spring flip kit for the rear and it works well, BUT...
I bought the new Belltech lowering kit to lower the rear 4" and the front 2 3/4" It relocates the rear spring under the axel with longer shackles with
various holes for choice of height. The front kit uses a shock with a lower spring platform and spacers to lower/vary the height. A well...