RideTech AIRoverLeaf 2.5" leaf bracket kit, sideframe
RideTech AIRoverLeaf 2.5" leaf bracket kit, sideframe
SKU:19003002
The AIRoverLeaf system by RideTech offers an effective solution for enhancing the ride quality and load capacity of vehicles with leaf spring rear suspensions. Here's a more detailed look at its features and benefits:
### Key Features:
1. **Enhanced Ride Quality**: By incorporating air springs, the system provides a smoother and more comfortable ride.
2. **Increased Load Capacity**: The air springs help in maintaining the vehicle's load capacity, even when one or two leaf springs are removed for lowering purposes.
3. **Adjustable Ride Height**: Allows you to lower your vehicle by removing some leaf springs and then use air springs to adjust the ride height back to the desired level.
4. **Bolt-On Installation**: The kit is designed for easy installation with no or minimal modifications required to the vehicle.
5. **Versatility and Application Coverage**: The system is compatible with a wide range of vehicles, offering extensive application coverage.
6. **Maintains Vehicle Dynamics**: The pre-engineered mounting hardware ensures that essential parameters like ground clearance, driveline angles, tire clearance, and load capacities are preserved.
### Benefits:
- **Lower Ride Height**: Provides a lowered stance for improved aesthetics and handling characteristics.
- **Improved Handling**: Enhances the overall handling of the vehicle by providing a more stable and controlled ride.
- **Maintained Load Capacities**: Even after removing leaf springs for lowering, the air springs can be adjusted to restore the vehicle's original load capacity.
- **Easier Installation**: The bolt-on design makes it a straightforward installation process, suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professionals alike.
- **Ride Quality**: Significantly improves the comfort and ride quality, making for a more enjoyable driving experience.
### Installation Process:
1. **Remove Leaf Springs**: Start by removing one or two leaf springs from the rear suspension to achieve the desired lowering effect.
2. **Install Air Springs**: Position the air springs in place of the removed leaf springs. Follow the instructions provided in the kit for proper installation.
3. **Connect Air Lines**: Run the air lines from the air springs to the compressor and control system. Ensure all connections are secure and free from leaks.
4. **Adjust Ride Height**: Inflate the air springs to restore the ride height and load capacity to the desired level.
### Maintenance:
- **Regular Checks**: Inspect the air springs and connections periodically for any signs of wear or leaks.
- **Pressure Monitoring**: Maintain the recommended air pressure in the springs to ensure optimal performance and ride quality.
- **Clean Components**: Keep the air springs and surrounding components clean to prevent dirt and debris from causing damage.
By integrating the AIRoverLeaf system into your vehicle, you can enjoy the benefits of a lowered ride height, improved handling, and enhanced ride quality without extensive modifications. This makes it an ideal choice for those looking to upgrade their leaf spring suspension systems.