{"product_id":"icon-vehicle-dynamics-17-inch-grade-8-rear-u-bolt-kit-for-ford-f-350-d","title":"ICON Vehicle Dynamics 17-Inch Grade 8 Rear U-Bolt Kit for Ford F-350 DRW \/ Dodge Ram 2500 \/ Ram 3500","description":"\u003cp class=\"product-lead\"\u003eThe ICON Vehicle Dynamics 17-inch Rear U-Bolt Kit is a grade 8 steel hardware set designed to secure leaf springs to the rear axle on the 1999–2010 Ford F-350 Super Duty (Dual Rear Wheel), 2003–2013 Dodge Ram 2500, and 2003–2012 Dodge Ram 3500. The kit includes U-bolts, mounting nuts, and washers, and is compatible with a variety of leaf spring and rear block configurations on those platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-shipping-note\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e ICON parts ship direct from ICON Vehicle Dynamics, mostly by UPS Ground. Lead times vary by part and some items are built to order, so please allow extra time. We email tracking as soon as your order ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrade 8 Strength Where It Counts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrade 8 steel is the standard for high-stress fastener applications, and leaf spring U-bolts are among the highest-loaded fasteners on a truck's suspension. Using hardware rated to that specification means the leaf spring pack stays properly located on the axle under load, over rough terrain, and during towing. Those are the conditions where a DRW or heavy-duty Ram is most likely to be working hard. Undersized or lower-grade U-bolts can stretch or loosen over time; grade 8 hardware resists that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCorrosion Resistance Built In\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe black E-coat finish applied to each U-bolt provides a barrier against moisture and road salt. That protection is relevant for any truck that sees winter roads or off-pavement use. Because U-bolts sit close to the axle and are difficult to inspect regularly, a corrosion-resistant finish reduces the risk of hidden degradation between service intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete Hardware Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit ships with the U-bolts, nuts, and washers needed for installation, so no separate hardware sourcing is required. The 17-inch length is sized to work with a variety of leaf spring and rear block combinations on the covered platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade 8 steel construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e high-strength hardware rated for heavy-duty leaf spring clamping loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e17-inch length:\u003c\/strong\u003e compatible with a variety of leaf spring packs and rear block heights on covered fitments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack E-coat finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e corrosion-resistant coating for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete kit:\u003c\/strong\u003e U-bolts, mounting nuts, and washers all included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e37022\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eU-Bolt Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e17 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eHardware Grade\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eGrade 8 steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBlack E-coat\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eKit Contents\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eU-bolts, nuts, washers\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1999–2010 Ford F-350 Super Duty (Dual Rear Wheel \/ DRW only); 2003–2013 Dodge Ram 2500; 2003–2012 Dodge Ram 3500\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eShip Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e12 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Is For and Isn't\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-fit-yes\"\u003eThis kit suits owners of a 1999–2010 Ford F-350 Super Duty with dual rear wheels, a 2003–2013 Dodge Ram 2500, or a 2003–2012 Dodge Ram 3500 who are replacing U-bolts as part of a leaf spring, add-a-leaf, or rear block installation, or replacing worn or corroded factory hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-fit-no\"\u003eThis kit does not fit single-rear-wheel (SRW) F-350 variants; per Application Note #702, the F-350 fitment is limited to DRW\/Dually configurations only. It is not designed for front suspension applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eDoes this kit fit a single-rear-wheel F-350?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eNo. Per ICON Application Note #702, this 17-inch U-bolt kit is compatible only with the Ford F-350 Super Duty in Dual Rear Wheel (DRW\/Dually) configuration for model years 1999–2010. Single-rear-wheel F-350 variants are not a supported fitment for this kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eWhat hardware is included in the kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eThe ICON 17-inch U-bolt kit includes the U-bolts themselves along with all mounting nuts and washers needed for installation on the covered Ford and Dodge platforms. No additional fasteners need to be sourced separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eWill these U-bolts work with an add-a-leaf or rear lift block?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eThe 17-inch length is designed to be compatible with a variety of leaf spring pack and rear block configurations on the 1999–2010 Ford F-350 DRW, 2003–2013 Dodge Ram 2500, and 2003–2012 Dodge Ram 3500. Confirm the specific block height and spring pack thickness are within the range your installer expects for this length before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eWhat does the E-coat finish do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eThe black E-coat (electrocoat) finish on each U-bolt provides a corrosion-resistant barrier against moisture and road salt. This helps protect the hardware from degradation during the extended periods between suspension service intervals typical of heavy-duty truck use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65 Warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth anomalies, or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ICON Vehicle Dynamics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50630766723142,"sku":"37022","price":182.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/2203\/1686\/files\/ea5483198090efeac5b7b18f0777117a-sq.jpg?v=1791961301","url":"https:\/\/terrainvault.com\/products\/icon-vehicle-dynamics-17-inch-grade-8-rear-u-bolt-kit-for-ford-f-350-d","provider":"TerrainVault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}