4 Inch Lift Kit
Rear Springs · Ford Ranger 4WD (1983-1997)
$849.95the kit
ETA 09/25/2026 · as of Sep 19
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Before you buy
Does NOT fit models with manual steering. Does NOT fit 87-88 models with "High Rider STX" package. If vehicle is equipped with a front sway-bar, drop brackets are recommended. (#1018)
Tires Rough Country fitted with this kit
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About this kit
Give your 83-97 Ford Ranger an aggressive look from front to rear with Rough Country’s 4" Ford Suspension System! This easy-to-install leveling kit raises the front of your vehicle to be equal height with the rear for a leveled, flush look that gives a better ride height and more aggressive appearance. This kit features a set of front, durable coil springs and rear leaf springs allowing you gain additional ride height without sacrificing ride quality or performance. A set of radius arm and I-Beam drop brackets are provided to keep everything at optimum angles for a factory-like ride, even after lifting. Our fabricated rear blocks offer considerably more strength than their cast iron counterparts. A set of Rough Country's premium N3 shocks are also included in this kit. These fine tuned 10-stage variable high-pressure Nitrogen charged shocks offer a fantastic blend of off-road action and smooth highway ride quality. With a durable 18mm spring-loaded piston rod and faster-cooling 54mm shock body. Get the wheels you want! Rough Country's 4" Ford Suspension Lift System comes with everything you need to fit up to a 31x10.5" tire with proper wheel backspacing. Best of all, Rough Country's 4" Ford Suspension Lift System is backed by our Lifetime Replacement Warranty.
Highlights
- Increased ground clearance Levels the front with the rear of the vehicle Radius arm drop brackets allow for properly set caster. Proper caster is crucial to maintaining factory handling and driveability.
What's in the box
- 2 × 3in Rear Leaf Spring | Ford Bronco II (84-90)/Ranger (83-97) 4WD Part #8031
- 1 × Br Installation Kit | Ford Bronco II (84-90) Ford Explorer (91-94) Part #7540
- 1 × Bii 4in | Ford Bronco II (84-90) Ford Explorer (91-94) Part #9261
- 1 × Universal U-Bolt Kit Part #7631
- 1 × N3 Shock Pair Part #23210
- 1 × N3 Shock Pair Part #23284
- 1 × Pitman Arm | Ford Bronco/F-250 Super Duty/F-350 Super Duty 4WD Part #6601
| Front | Lifted coil springs Radius arm drop brackets I-beam drop brackets Power steering pitman arm Hardware |
|---|---|
| Rear | Lifted leaf springs U-bolts Hardware |
Specifications
| Brand | Rough Country |
|---|---|
| Part number | 48030 |
| UPC | 843030171551 |
| Lift | 4″ |
| Shipping weight | 241 lb |
| Country of origin | India |
| Shipping | Ground shipping only · Arrives in more than one box |
Trucks it fits
All 10 fitments
| Truck | Years | Drive | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Ranger | 1983–1986 | 4WD | Base |
| Ford Ranger | 1983–1997 | 4WD | XL, XLT |
| Ford Ranger | 1983–1985 | 4WD | XLS |
| Ford Ranger | 1984–1992 | 4WD | S |
| Ford Ranger | 1986–1997 | 4WD | STX |
| Ford Ranger | 1987–1992 | 4WD | Custom |
| Ford Ranger | 1990 | 4WD | S Plus |
| Ford Ranger | 1991–1997 | 4WD | Sport |
| Ford Ranger | 1994–1997 | 4WD | Splash |
| Ford Ranger | 1995 | 4WD | XL Sport |