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Fabtech 98-08 Ford Ranger 2WD w/Coil Spring Front Suspension Upper Control Arm Kit - FTS98100-6BJ

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SKU:
FABFTS98100-6BJ
UPC:
674866005365
MPN:
FTS98100-6BJ
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What vehicles is the Fabtech FAB UCA Kit Component Box compatible with?
Fabtech FAB UCA Kit Component Boxes are engineered for a direct bolt-on installation specifically for 1998-2008 Ford Ranger models.

How difficult is the installation of the Fabtech FAB UCA Kit Component Box?
Install this lift kit component box with a straightforward bolt-on process, replacing factory arms for enhanced suspension performance.

Fabtech FAB UCA Kit Component Boxes are engineered for 1998-2008 Ford Rangers, excelling in weekend off-roading with a 9/10 score. They replace stock arms with chromoly tubing and a robust 1 inch uniball. Experience superior off-road control and improved alignment with this essential lift kit upgrade.

What Owners Say

Owners and enthusiasts have mixed perspectives on Fabtech UCA kits and lift systems. Some appreciate the trouble-free performance, with at least one owner praising their 6" Fabtech lift for working great without problems and delivering more clearance than stock or smaller kits. However, critics question the real-world capability versus aesthetics, suggesting Fabtech products sometimes prioritize appearance with their blue paint jobs over genuine off-road functionality. The drop bracket design on certain kits has drawn criticism for not actually increasing ground clearance at the axle line despite requiring permanent frame modifications. Overall, Fabtech maintains a presence in the suspension market with functional products that satisfy some users' needs, though enthusiasts serious about extreme off-roading often seek alternatives.

Key Features

  • arms eliminate upper ball join w/super strong 1 ID stainless American uniball
  • additional caster is built into arms for greater align ability
  • allows for increased wheel travel when used w/Dirt Logic 2.5 coilover shocks
  • Chromoly tubing reduces flex found in stock arms
  • 4340 heat treated uniball pin fits into factory ball join taper without modification to the spindle
  • Arms are direct replacements for factory arms

Why Choose the FAB UCA Kit Component Box

Delivers superior off-road control by eliminating the weak upper ball joint.

Achieves precise alignment for optimal tire wear and predictable handling.

Transforms your ride with significantly increased wheel travel for smoother terrain navigation.

Provides unmatched durability and reduced flex for a more responsive driving feel.

Who Is This For?

Weekend Off-Roading — 9/10
Uniball, increased travel, and caster improve off-road capability.

Serious Rock Crawling — 8/10
Strong uniball and reduced flex enhance rock crawling performance.

Overlanding / Expedition — 7/10
Durable construction and improved alignment support long journeys.

High Speed Desert Running — 6/10
Increased wheel travel and caster aid in high-speed terrain.

Street Performance — 5/10
Chromoly tubing and caster improve alignment and reduce flex.

Easy DIY Install — 7/10
Bolt-on install and direct replacement for factory arms.

Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicles is the Fabtech FAB UCA Kit Component Box compatible with?

The Fabtech FAB UCA Kit Component Box provides direct fitment for 1998 through 2008 Ford Ranger models. This bolt-on upgrade ensures precise integration with your vehicle's existing suspension geometry. Your Ford Ranger will be ready for enhanced off-road performance with confidence.

How difficult is the installation of the Fabtech FAB UCA Kit Component Box?

Installation of the Fabtech FAB UCA Kit Component Box is a straightforward bolt-on process. This direct replacement design means you can integrate advanced suspension components without complex modifications. Upgrade your Ranger's suspension with ease and expertise.

How does the Fabtech FAB UCA Kit Component Box improve off-road performance?

This kit significantly enhances Weekend Off-Roading with a usage score of 9, thanks to its uniball design and increased wheel travel. Eliminating the stock upper ball joint with a robust 1 inch stainless American uniball provides superior control. Experience ultimate off-road capability and handling.

What makes the Fabtech FAB UCA Kit Component Box durable for off-road use?

The use of chromoly tubing in the Fabtech FAB UCA Kit Component Box reduces the flex inherent in stock arms, contributing to unmatched durability. Combined with the super strong 1 inch ID stainless American uniball, this kit is built to withstand demanding off-road conditions. Rely on its robust construction for your adventures.

Vehicle Compatibility

YearMakeModelSubmodel
1998FordRangerSplash
1998–2008FordRangerXL
1998–2008FordRangerXLT
2004FordRangerTremor
2005–2007FordRangerSTX

Additional Resources

Official Fabtech Product Page

Installation Guide (PDF)

Important Notices

⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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Warranty Information

This Part Fits:

YearMakeModelSubmodel
1998FordRangerSplash
2005-2007FordRangerSTX
2004FordRangerTremor
1998-2008FordRangerXL
1998-2008FordRangerXLT
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Additional Information

Clearance Item:
N
MPN:
FTS98100-6BJ
Proposition 65:
Y
Case Lot Quantity:
1
Category:
Suspension>Lift Kits
Install Type:
Bolt-On
Product Level:
Premium Performance
Weekend Off-Roading:
9/10
Serious Rock Crawling:
8/10
Overlanding / Expedition:
7/10
High Speed Desert Running:
6/10
Street Performance:
5/10
Easy DIY Install:
7/10
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