BDS 3 Inch Lift Kit w/ Radius Arm | Ram 2500 (2014-2018, 2025) 4WD Diesel | NX2 Nitro Series

Configured with NX2 Nitro Series shocks featuring a nitrogen-charged twin-tube design, 10-stage velocity-sensitive valving, a 1-3/8-inch high-flow piston, dual-welded ends for increased strength, self-lubricating seals, and a silver powder coat finish.

Overview

This 3-inch radius arm lift kit from BDS Suspension is designed for 2014–2018 and 2025 RAM 2500 diesel-powered trucks. The kit improves stance, performance, and capability while providing clearance for up to 35-inch tires. Up front, the kit includes diesel-specific Pro-Ride coil springs, heavy duty replacement radius arms, a high-strength 1-3/8-inch solid steel adjustable track bar for steering correction, sway bar links, brake line brackets, and precision-tuned shocks. In the rear, the kit utilizes a high-strength fabricated coil spacer, track bar relocation bracket, bump stops, and a matching set of shocks.

Features

• HD Tubular Radius Arms: High-strength tubular radius arms replace factory stamped steel arms, mounting into the factory location with caster adjustment for a wide range of lift heights. OE-style rubber bushing at the frame mount provides smooth, quiet, service-free operation.
• Pro-Ride Coil Springs: Full-length, diesel-specific, progressive rate coil springs provide correct lift height and smooth, predictable ride across various terrains. Manufactured from high tensile steel with properly sized wire diameter for maximum reliability without premature coil bind.
• HD Adjustable Track Bar: Built from 1-3/8-inch solid steel stock, the pre-assembled adjustable track bar maintains proper handling and steering geometry by recentering the front axle at a variety of lift heights. Ready to bolt into factory mounting points.
• Forged drop pitman arm to correct steering angles
• Front sway bar correction links to maintain handling performance
• Rear high-strength fabricated coil spacer, track bar relocation bracket, and bump stops
• Front brake line brackets included

Specifications

• Lift Height: 3 inches
• Tire Clearance: Up to 35 inches
• Track Bar Material: 1-3/8-inch solid steel
• Compatible Vehicles: 2014–2018 and 2025 RAM 2500 4WD Diesel

Installation

• Estimated Installation Time: 4–5 hours
• Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Important Notes

• Not compatible with factory rear air ride vehicles