BDS  |  SKU: BDS743FS

8-Inch Lift Kit for 2014-2018 Chevy Silverado + GMC Sierra 1500 4WD

Regular price $ 2,44760

Can I pick up my order or have it installed at your shop?

Absolutely. We offer local pickup on most products and full professional installation at our shop in Washington, MO. Whether you just want to grab your parts or have our techs handle the install, we’ve got you covered. Give us a quick call at 636-429-7020 or message us to schedule a visit — we’ll make sure the parts are ready when you arrive.

How do I know if this part fits my vehicle?

Unsure if it’ll fit? No problem — that’s what we’re here for. Send us your vehicle’s year, make, and model, and we’ll verify fitment before you order. We can also point you toward compatible upgrades or supporting parts if needed.

What if I need to return a product or it’s defective?

Most unused items can be returned within 30 days in their original packaging. Some products are covered by a manufacturer’s warranty as well. If something arrives damaged or doesn’t meet your expectations, just let us know — we’ll help you get it replaced, refunded, or repaired. (Tracking updates are also emailed automatically once your order ships.)

What's the lead time on custom or fabricated parts?

Many of our parts are built to order — especially fabricated or performance components. These can take additional time to produce before shipping. Lead times vary by manufacturer and demand, but we’ll always keep you updated along the way. If you’re working on a tight schedule, reach out before ordering at 636-429-7020 and we’ll confirm current availability or estimated ship dates.

Description

Enhance your 2014-2018 Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500 with the BDS 8-inch lift kit for an impressive, customized truck. This kit is designed to improve performance, stance, and capability, and includes everything needed to properly lift your truck and allow for up to 35" tires. Utilizing BDS's renowned high-clearance design, this kit offers increased ground clearance, strength, and off-road protection, while also correcting suspension and steering geometry for superior on-road handling. 

The front features top mount strut spacers, high-arched steel crossmembers, and differential relocation brackets with heavy duty skid plates, all designed for off-road protection. Steering geometry is corrected with CNC-machined ductile iron steering knuckles and sway bar drops. The rear options include a lift block/add-a-leaf combo or Glide-Ride leaf springs, both offering a leveled stance and retaining ride quality. Rear installation also includes new u-bolts, brake line brackets,

 

High Clearance Crossmembers

BDS maximizes ground clearance with their heavy duty 1/4-inch thick laser cut perfect fit crossmembers. Paired with a front skid plate system that bolts together to create a rigid subframe while adding extra protection.

Heavy Duty Steering Knuckles

BDS corrects steering geometry at the new taller ride height using a pair of high-strength, CNC machined ductile cast iron steering knuckle design to work with factory tie rod ends to maintain steering angles for proper function and ESC compatibility.

Features & Benefits
  • High clearance crossmember design maximizes ground clearance
  • Robust steering knuckles maintain ESC system compliance
  • HD skid plate system improved offroad protection
  • Multipoint differential relocation brackets to secure the front axle and improve CV angles
  • Factory Protection Plus drivetrain warranty included
Recommended Tires & Wheels

(Trimming may be required)

  • 35 x 12.5 with 18 x 9 and 5 in. Backspace
  • 35 x 12.5 with 20 x 9 and 5.5 in. Backspace
  • 35 x 12.5 with 22 x 10 and 5.5 in. Backspace
Factory Control Arm Type

*IMPORTANT*: GM is producing several knuckle/control arm configurations in 2014-2018 models trucks. Cast Steel control arm equipped models will require the "Cast Steel Control Arm" kit. Stamped Steel and Aluminum control arm equipped models will require the "Aluminum Control Arm" kit. Be sure to verify which factory control arms your truck has before ordering by referencing the help images in each tab below.

Rear Shock Option
NX2 Nitro Series
  • Nitrogen-charged
  • Twin-tube design
  • 10-stage velocity-sensitive valving
  • Dual-welded ends for increased strength
  • 1-3/8-inch high-flow piston
  • Self-lubricating seals
  • Silver powder coat finish
FOX 2.0 Performance Series
  • 2-inch Impact extruded aluminum body
  • Internal floating piston (IFP) monotube design
  • CNC machined 6061-T6 aluminum mounting ends
  • Massive 5/8-inch hard chrome plated heat-treated alloy steel shaft
  • Race-developed high-flow piston design
  • Application-specific valving to maximize performance
  • Long-lasting clear anodized finish



8-Inch Lift Kit for 2014-2018 Chevy Silverado + GMC Sierra 1500 4WD | SKU BDS743FS/BDS743H/BDS744FS/BDS744H