Product Details

Description

The Tuff Country 34217K 4.5" long-arm lift kit is a rugged suspension upgrade designed for Dodge Ram 2500/3500 4WD owners seeking improved off-road capability and confident highway handling. Built for durability and value, this bolt-on kit uses a proven long-arm design paired with coil springs and rear blocks to lift your truck with purpose.

  • Lift Height: 4.5" long-arm suspension lift engineered to increase ground clearance and improve approach/departure angles.
  • Includes: Coil springs and rear blocks included; long-arm control arms; pitman arm relocation bracket; track bar relocation bracket; comprehensive hardware for a complete, install-ready kit.
  • Shocks: Shocks are not included; extended shocks are required for proper installation and ride quality.
  • Materials & Finish: Heavy-gauge steel components with a durable black powder coat for corrosion resistance and long-lasting good looks.
  • Fitment & Axle Compatibility: Designed for 2003–2007 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 4WD; fits both 3.5" and 4" rear axle tubes and supports larger tire options when paired with appropriate wheels.
  • Articulation & Joints: Greasable and rebuildable flex joints reduce suspension binding and maximize off-road articulation on rough terrain.
  • Installation: Simple bolt-on installation that minimizes required fabrication and downtime.
  • Compatibility & Upgrades: Upgrade kit is designed to work with all Tuff Country lift systems and many other manufacturers’ lift kits, offering flexible upgrade paths.
  • Warranty: Backed by a limited lifetime warranty from Tuff Country for lasting peace of mind.
  • Important Notes: Vehicles with two-piece rear driveshafts may require a carrier bearing drop; not intended for Off-Roadster models that arrive with a factory lift.

Experience a noticeable upgrade in ride quality and control, both on the highway and off-road. The long-arm design, beefy coil springs, and robust brackets work together to minimize bump steer, increase suspension travel, and maintain better steering geometry after lifting. With the ability to accommodate larger tires and the reassurance of a lifetime warranty, this kit delivers reliable, purpose-built performance for Ram owners ready to take on tougher trails and tougher days.


Position Front/Rear
Color/Finish Black Powder Coat
Material Steel
Amount of Lift 4" Front/3" Rear
Recommended Tire Size 33" x 12.5"

Year Range Make Model Drivetrain Fitment Note
2003-2007 Dodge Ram 2500 4WD Will not fit Off-Roadster Models (they come equipped with a factory lift). Ends June 2007
2003-2007 Dodge Ram 3500 4WD Will not fit Off-Roadster Models (they come equipped with a factory lift). Ends June 2007

Specifications:


Single or Multi-Box Packaging: multi-box (3)
Weight: 100.0 lb
Length: 43
Width: 15
Height: 8


Packaging Details


FAQs

Please read our FAQs page to find out more.

Will this part fit my vehicle?

Fitment varies by year, make, model, drivetrain, and lift height. Always use the vehicle fitment selector or refer to the fitment notes on the product page before purchasing. If you’re unsure, our team can help confirm compatibility.

Are Tuff Country products street legal?

Most Tuff Country products are designed for on-road and off-road use, but local laws and regulations vary by state and country. It is the customer’s responsibility to ensure compliance with local vehicle regulations after installation.

Is professional installation required?

Professional installation is recommended but not required. Many products can be installed by experienced DIYers with proper tools. However, improper installation can affect ride quality, safety, and warranty coverage.

Will this affect my ride quality?

Tuff Country products are engineered to balance ride comfort, performance, and durability. Ride quality can change depending on lift height, vehicle setup, tire size, and other suspension components.

Are Tuff Country products covered by a warranty?

Yes. Tuff Country products are backed by a manufacturer warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship. Warranty terms vary by product type and do not cover damage caused by misuse, improper installation, or normal wear.

Can I run larger tires with this product?

Many Tuff Country lift kits and suspension components allow for larger tire sizes, but maximum tire clearance depends on wheel offset, tire width, and vehicle configuration. Refer to the product details or contact support for guidance.

What is the return policy?

Unused, uninstalled products may be eligible for return within the stated return window. Items must be in new condition and returned in original packaging. Shipping costs and restocking fees may apply.

Who can I contact if I have questions?

Our customer support team is available to help with fitment questions, installation guidance, and order support. Reach out before purchasing if you want to ensure you’re selecting the right part for your build.

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