{"product_id":"2014-2016-gm-1500-9-big-lift-kit-cast-steel-oe-uca-w-bilstein-shocks-44-3491","title":"2014-2016 GM 1500 9\" Big Lift Kit Cast Steel OE UCA w\/ Bilstein Shocks (44-3491)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ReadyLIFT 9-inch Big Lift Kit for 2014-2018 GM 1500 trucks is a complete high-performance suspension overhaul designed to provide maximum lift without compromising comfort. Featuring heavy-duty tubular upper control arms with TCT pivot bushings and thick plate steel crossmembers, this system provides superior strength and precise alignment geometry. The kit is compatible with MagneRide-equipped trucks and utilizes an innovative lower strut extension design to preserve the factory shock performance while enabling the use of aggressive 37-inch off-road tires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a massive 9-inch front lift while retaining the factory turning radius.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes new tubular steel upper control arms (UCAs) with TCT pivot bushings for enhanced strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Clam-shell\" style lower strut extensions allow for lift without rotating or flipping factory struts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes track width increase to less than 0.5 inches per side to keep tires tucked properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with both standard and MagneRide-equipped front suspension systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/16-inch thick boxed steel front and rear crossmembers provide a rigid, high-clearance sub-frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-width front skid plate constructed from 3\/16-inch plate steel for engine and differential protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/4-inch boxed plate steel differential drop brackets with double gussets to handle torsional twisting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eNotes\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot for use on All-Wheel Drive (AWD) applications; 2WD or 4WD only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 9-inch kit allows the factory plastic gravel guard to be reused to maintain proper engine bay airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear lift is achieved through a combination of an add-a-leaf spring and fabricated steel blocks with integrated bump stop landings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle alignment, headlamp aim, and ADAS systems should be checked and adjusted after installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eCompatibility Notes\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 2014-2018 Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500 trucks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifically designed for models with OE Forged Steel or Aluminum\/Stamped Steel front suspension (verify your truck's arms before ordering).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot recommended for GMC Denali 1500 models equipped with rear MagneRide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eTire Fitment\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Tire Diameter: 37 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequirement: At least a 9-inch wide wheel with a -12mm offset is required to avoid rubbing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAggressive tire treads may require minor trimming for full clearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eShock Specs\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock Type: Includes premium extended-length rear shocks (Bilstein or SST3000 depending on specific sub-configuration).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance: Tuned to provide a smooth, controlled ride that mimics the factory feel even at the increased height.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurability: Shocks feature advanced valving to handle the increased weight of larger wheel and tire packages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront Lift Height: 9 inches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrossmember Material: 3\/16-inch plate steel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferential Drop Material: 1\/4-inch boxed plate steel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKit Contents: Cast iron knuckles, front\/rear crossmembers, differential drops, skid plate, lower strut extensions, tubular UCAs, rear lift blocks, rear add-a-leaf, and extended-length rear shocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ReadyLift","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42932056784985,"sku":"44-3491","price":3548.94,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8030\/9593\/files\/RL-9-BIG-LIFTKIT-GM-1500-14-18-STEEL.png?v=1766165754","url":"https:\/\/dirtygarage.com\/products\/2014-2016-gm-1500-9-big-lift-kit-cast-steel-oe-uca-w-bilstein-shocks-44-3491","provider":"Dirty Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}