Configured with FOX 2.5 Piggyback DSC (Dual-Speed Compression) rear shocks, allowing independent fine-tuning of high-speed and low-speed compression damping for on-road comfort and off-road performance. Designed for trucks equipped with Cast Steel factory upper control arms (common on select 2014–2018 models).
Overview
This 2-inch leveling kit from BDS Suspension is designed for 2007–2018 Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500 4WD trucks. The kit improves stance, performance, and capability while providing clearance for up to 33-inch tires. Up front, FOX 2.5 Factory Series remote reservoir coilover shocks are paired with heavy-duty tubular upper control arms for increased strength and suspension travel. In the rear, the kit includes either FOX 2.5 Piggyback DSC or FOX 2.0 Performance Series shocks depending on the selected variant. The kit is a 100% bolt-on installation.
Features
- FOX 2.5 Factory Series coilovers deliver improved damper performance over stock
- Optional DSC (Dual-Speed Compression) adjustment on FOX 2.5 Piggyback variants allows fine-tuning of high-speed and low-speed compression damping via two clearly defined knobs
- Heavy-duty performance upper control arms (UCAs) increase strength and allow for greater suspension travel
- UCAs constructed from 1.5" OD x .120-wall tubular steel with an indexed ball joint cup for corrected ball joint positioning, additional down travel, and camber adjustment
- Frame-end UCA mounts use durometer-specific rubber bushings for maintenance-free operation
- Greaseable ball joint at the UCA knuckle end for smooth, quiet operation and superior durability
- UCAs finished in durable black powder coat with billet aluminum dust cap
- FOX 2.0 Performance Series IFP rear shocks included (on applicable variants)
- Factory Protection Plus drivetrain warranty included
- 100% bolt-on installation
Specifications
- Lift Height: 2 inches
- Maximum Tire Size: Up to 33 inches
- Front Shocks: FOX 2.5 Factory Series Remote Reservoir Coilovers
- UCA Tube Construction: 1.5" OD x .120-wall tubular steel
- UCA Finish: Black powder coat with billet aluminum dust cap
- Fitment: 2007–2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 4WD / GMC Sierra 1500 4WD
Installation
- Estimated Time: 3–4 hours
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Special Tools Required: Welding equipment
Important Notes
- 33x12.50 tires will require a weld-on steering stop and inner fender well modification to clear tire width.
- Will NOT fit models equipped with MagneRide magnetic ride control.
- Factory Control Arm Type: GM produced several knuckle/control arm configurations in 2014–2018 model trucks. Cast Steel control arm equipped models require the "Cast Steel Control Arm" kit variant. Stamped Steel and Aluminum control arm equipped models require the "Aluminum / Stamped Steel Control Arm" kit variant. Verify which factory control arms your truck has before ordering.
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