Configured with FOX 2.5 Performance Elite rear shocks featuring a 2.5-inch impact extruded aluminum body, a massive 7/8-inch hard chrome plated heat-treated alloy steel shaft, and an external reservoir design that separates shock oil from high-pressure nitrogen. Includes a DSC (Dual Speed Compression Adjuster) as standard and is fully serviceable for a lifetime of use.
Overview
The BDS Suspension 5-inch Lift Kit for the 2016–2021 Toyota Tundra (2WD/4WD) combines BDS Upper Control Arms, Heavy Duty Steering Knuckles, High Clearance Crossmembers, a front skid plate system, and FOX Performance Elite Coil-Overs to deliver increased ground clearance, improved suspension geometry, and enhanced off-road capability. The kit maintains on-road handling characteristics including ESC system compatibility. Rear shock option is available in FOX 2.5 Performance Elite or FOX 2.0 Performance Series.
Features
- Highly engineered upper control arms with 1.5-inch tubular steel construction and indexed ball joint for maximum wheel travel
- Factory-style rubber bushings for long-lasting, maintenance-free operation
- FOX 2.5 Performance Elite series adjustable coil-overs for improved ride quality, performance, and capability
- High clearance crossmember design maximizes ground clearance using heavy-duty 1/4-inch thick laser-cut steel
- Front skid plate system bolts together to create a rigid subframe with added undercarriage protection
- CNC machined ductile cast iron heavy-duty steering knuckles maintain factory steering geometry and ESC system compliance at the new ride height
- Multipoint differential relocation brackets secure the front axle and improve CV angles
- FOX Performance Series IFP gas rear shocks for improved ride and off-road performance (variant-specific — see options)
- Factory Protection Plus drivetrain warranty included
Specifications
- Lift Height: 5 inches
- Compatible Vehicles: 2016–2021 Toyota Tundra 2WD/4WD
- Upper Control Arm construction: 1.5-inch tubular steel
- Steering Knuckle material: CNC machined ductile cast iron
- Crossmember thickness: 1/4-inch laser-cut steel
- Front shocks: FOX 2.5 Performance Elite adjustable coil-overs
- Rear shocks: FOX 2.5 Performance Elite or FOX 2.0 Performance Series (see variant options)
Installation
- Estimated Time: 8 hours
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Special Tools Required: Reciprocating Saw, Welding Equipment
Important Notes
Welding equipment is required for installation. This kit is intended to be installed by qualified technicians with appropriate tools and experience. Verify ESC system function after installation.
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