
2.5 Inch Lift Kit
Ford F-150 2WD (1980-1996)
$479.95the kit
In stock at Rough Country · as of Sep 19
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About this kit
Level Up Your Stance and Style: Give your Ford F-150 2WD a bold, aggressive look from front to rear with Rough Country's 2.5" Suspension Lift Kit. This easy-to-install system levels the front with the rear, eliminating the factory rake for a clean, balanced profile and commanding presence on and off the road.
Highlights
- Increased Ground Clearance: Gain additional underbody space to confidently navigate over rocks, ruts, and rough terrain.
- Front-to-Rear Leveling: Eliminates the factory rake for a balanced, aggressive stance and improved off-road capability.
- Includes N3 Shock Absorbers: Equipped with Rough Country's premium N3 shocks for improved ride quality and off-road performance.
- Fits 32-Inch Tires: Provides the clearance needed to run up to 32" tall tires for a more aggressive look and better trail capability.
Read the full description
Improved Ground Clearance and Ride Quality: Featuring durable front coil springs, this kit delivers increased ground clearance while maintaining excellent ride comfort and performance. Precision-engineered radius arm and axle drop brackets ensure all components stay in optimal alignment, preserving that factory-like ride feel after the lift.
Premium Components for Maximum Durability: The rear lift blocks included in this kit are built to withstand tough conditions, delivering reliable strength and long-term performance for heavy-duty use.
Performance-Tuned N3 Shock Absorbers: Enjoy a superior blend of off-road performance and on-road comfort with Rough Country's nitrogen-charged N3 shocks. These high-pressure shocks feature a 10-stage variable valving system, a durable 18mm spring-loaded piston rod, and a fast-cooling 54mm shock body for consistent performance in any condition.
Room for 32-Inch Tires: Rough Country's 2.5" Lift Kit gives you the clearance to run up to 32" tall tires, transforming your Ford's capability and stance with the aggressive look you want.
Backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your investment is protected by Rough Country's Limited Lifetime Replacement Warranty.
What's in the box
- 1 × Installation Kit | Ford Bronco (80-96) Ford F-150 (80-96) Part #7517
- 1 × Lift Block Kit | Pair | 2 Inch | Multiple Makes & Models (Chevy/GMC/Toyota) Part #6592
- 1 × 2.5in Coils | Ford Bronco (80-96) Ford F-150 (80-96) Part #9257
- 1 × Universal U-Bolt Kit Part #7623
- 1 × N3 Shock Pair Part #23260
- 1 × N3 Shock Pair Part #23242
| Front | Lifted Coil Springs Radius Arm Drop Brackets I-Beam Drop Brackets Hardware |
|---|---|
| Rear | 2" Lift Blocks U-Bolts Hardware |
Specifications
| Brand | Rough Country |
|---|---|
| Part number | 42230 |
| UPC | 843030160975 |
| Lift | 2.5″ |
| Shipping weight | 102 lb |
| Country of origin | USA |
| Shipping | Arrives in more than one box |
Trucks it fits
All 9 fitments
| Truck | Years | Drive | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford F-150 | 1980–1992 | 2WD | Custom |
| Ford F-150 | 1980–1981 | 2WD | Ranger, Ranger Lariat, Ranger XLT |
| Ford F-150 | 1982–1996 | 2WD | XL |
| Ford F-150 | 1982–1983 | 2WD | XLS |
| Ford F-150 | 1982–1992 | 2WD | XLT Lariat |
| Ford F-150 | 1983–1986 | 2WD | Base |
| Ford F-150 | 1983–1996 | 2WD | XLT |
| Ford F-150 | 1993–1995 | 2WD | Lightning |
| Ford F-150 | 1995–1996 | 2WD | Eddie Bauer, Special |