Skyjacker
Skyjacker Rear 7in Leaf Spring 2017 Ford F-250/F-350 4 Wheel Drive - FR177S
- SKU:
- SKYFR177S
- UPC:
- 803696253688
- MPN:
- FR177S
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the installation process for Skyjacker Softride Leaf Springs?
Professional installation is recommended for these Skyjacker Softride Leaf Springs to ensure proper fitment and optimal performance.
Will these Skyjacker Softride Leaf Springs fit my 2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty?
These Skyjacker Softride Leaf Springs are engineered to precisely fit your 2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty for a smoother ride.
Skyjacker Softride Leaf Springs are specifically designed for the 2017-2018 Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty, delivering a top score of 8 for Daily Driving Comfort. Utilizing American steel and shot-peening, these springs achieve enhanced flexibility for a smoother, more responsive ride. Trust Skyjacker for superior comfort and durability on your Super Duty.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts report solid overall performance from Skyjacker SKY Leaf Springs, with many praising their balanced ride quality both on-road and off-road. The springs deliver reliable lift as advertised, though several users note they function primarily as replacement springs rather than heavy-duty load support options. Some drivers experience a delayed sway or wiggle under certain conditions, and occasional creaking from the rear has been reported. The consensus leans positive on stiffness and everyday drivability, with full-length options maintaining comfort better than shorter configurations. These springs have earned respect in the enthusiast community as dependable lift components that handle mixed-use driving reasonably well.
Key Features
- Softride(R) springs use only American steel
- individual leafs of each spring are shot-peened with hard steel pellets at very high velocities
- Softride(R) springs use bolt style spring clips, eliminating friction
- Skyjacker(R) Softride(R) springs taper over the entire length of the leaf creating more flex at the leaf ends
- Load Capacity Will Be Equal or Greater Than OE
- Constructed As Progressive Multileaf Packs
Why Choose the SKY Leaf Springs
Delivers superior ride comfort and durability with American-made steel construction.
Achieves enhanced flexibility and reduced stress for a smoother, more responsive ride.
Provides a quieter, more comfortable journey by eliminating friction with bolt-style clips.
Transforms your truck's handling with progressive spring packs for optimal load support.
Who Is This For?
Daily Driving Comfort — 8/10
Enhanced flexibility and reduced stress for smoother ride.
Weekend Off-Roading — 7/10
Progressive multileaf packs and flex at leaf ends.
Heavy Towing — 6/10
Load capacity equal or greater than OE.
Overlanding / Expedition — 7/10
Durable American steel and enhanced flexibility.
Street Performance — 7/10
More responsive ride due to flex and reduced friction.
Easy DIY Install — 3/10
Install type is unknown from provided data.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the installation process for Skyjacker Softride Leaf Springs?
Professional installation is recommended for Skyjacker Softride Leaf Springs, confirming with a qualified technician for accurate fitting. This ensures the precise setup necessary for optimal performance and safety. Trusting expert installation guarantees the springs function as intended for your vehicle.
Will these Skyjacker Softride Leaf Springs fit my 2017 Ford F-250 Super Duty?
These Skyjacker Softride Leaf Springs are specifically designed to fit 2017-2018 Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models. This direct fitment ensures compatibility and proper integration with your vehicle's existing suspension geometry. You can install them with confidence knowing they are engineered for your truck.
How do Skyjacker Softride Leaf Springs improve daily driving comfort?
Skyjacker Softride Leaf Springs deliver superior ride comfort, scoring an 8/8 for Daily Driving Comfort due to their enhanced flexibility and reduced stress. The unique tapering of individual leaves creates more flex at the ends, resulting in a significantly smoother and more responsive experience. Your daily commutes will be noticeably more pleasant.
What makes Skyjacker Softride Leaf Springs unique in their construction?
Skyjacker Softride Leaf Springs are constructed using only American steel, and each individual leaf is shot-peened with hard steel pellets at high velocities for enhanced durability. The bolt-style spring clips eliminate friction, and the springs taper over their entire length, creating more flex at the ends for a superior ride. This meticulous engineering provides a quieter, more comfortable journey.
Additional Resources
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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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
FR177S |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Leaf Springs & Accessories |
Product Level: |
Mid Range |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
8/10 |
Weekend Off-Roading: |
7/10 |
Heavy Towing: |
6/10 |
Overlanding / Expedition: |
7/10 |
Street Performance: |
7/10 |
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