Convert your Gen 1 Ford Raptor (2009–2014) or F-150 to a full 5-link rear suspension that matches the Gen 3 Raptor suspension geometry.
This ultimate conversion kit gives your Gen 1 the complete Gen 3 rear suspension layout, including all mounting points and geometry. Pair it with your choice of stock Gen 3 take-off parts or upgrade to Foutz billet aluminum rear links, Panhard bar, and aftermarket shocks for maximum performance.
You can run factory Gen 3 rear shocks or step up to any aftermarket stock-location upgrade shocks—the kit is fully compatible.
Kit Includes:
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Rear coil spring mounts with integrated Panhard bar mount in the stock Gen 3 location
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Rear link mounts that weld to the frame in the stock Gen 3 location
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Heavy-duty rear shock mounts that replicate the Gen 3 geometry with added strength
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Rear axle mount kit with all brackets and mounts to add Gen 3 pick-up points
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Complete hardware kit (nuts, bolts, brackets) for assembly and axle/link mounting
What’s NOT Included (must be sourced separately) click on part numbers to be directly linked to Ford's OEM parts:
Choices You’ll Need to Make:
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Rear Springs – Use stock Gen 3 take-offs or upgrade to aftermarket springs
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Rear Links + Panhard Bar – Choose from:
- OEM Gen 3 take-offs
- Foutz billet aluminum links and Panhard bar
- Heavy-duty fabricated stock-length links with adjustable Panhard bar
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Shocks – Run OEM Gen 3 rear shocks or upgrade to aftermarket stock-location shocks
Common Questions:
- ✅ Works with the Foutz rear bump stop kit
- ✅ Compatible with both 35" and 37" tires
- ✅ Works with Foutz rear axle diff skid, rear shock skids, and guards
- ✅ Can be upgraded to a coilover bed-cage shock kit for even more performance
- ⚠️ Fits Raptor width only – cannot be used on a standard F-150 without a Raptor-width rear axle and wider rear body
⚠️ Important Note: This kit requires substantial cutting and welding and must be installed by a qualified fabricator.
