MaxTrac K883042A 4" Lift Kit for 1998-2000 Ford Ranger 2WD

Give Your Ranger More Height with a Spindle Lift

Raise your 1998–2000 Ford Ranger 2WD with the MaxTrac K883042A 4" Lift Kit. Designed specifically for coil-spring Rangers equipped with 10.250" front brake rotors, this setup uses front lift spindles for 4 inches of lift and rear shackles for approximately 1.5–2 inches of rear lift. The result is a taller stance with clearance for up to 31" tires.

Key Features

4" Front Spindle Lift

MaxTrac lift spindles raise the front approximately 4 inches, providing substantial additional height for compatible 2WD Rangers.

1.5"-2" Rear Lift

Included rear shackles provide approximately 1.5 to 2 inches of rear lift to complement the taller front suspension.

Coil Spring Ranger Specific

Engineered specifically for 1998–2000 coil-spring Ford Ranger 2WD models with 10.250" front rotors.

Clears Up to 31" Tires

Designed to clear up to 31" x 10.50" tires on 7"-8" wide wheels. Fender trimming may be required depending on your wheel and tire combination.

Multiple Wheel Options

Works with 15" or larger wheels when the specified backspacing requirements are followed, providing flexibility when choosing your wheel setup.

What's Included

4" front lift spindles
Rear lift shackles
Installation hardware

Vehicle Fitment

Fits

1998–2000 Ford Ranger 2WD
Coil spring suspension models only
Models equipped with 10.250" front brake rotors only

Important Notes

Requires 15" wheels or larger with 3-3/4" backspacing or less.
16" wheels or larger can use up to 4-1/2" backspacing.
Fits 1998–2000 coil spring models with 10.250" rotors only.
Clears up to 31" x 10.50" tires on 7"-8" wide wheels.
Fender trimming may be required.
Manufacturer information also states this system does not fit 2010–2011 models due to the AdvanceTrac system; however, K883042A is specifically listed here for 1998–2000 applications.
If replacement shocks are ordered separately for applications requiring them, shocks are sold individually and quantity 2 is required.
MaxTrac does not recommend wheels wider than 9" or wheels with less than 4.5" backspacing. Using wheels outside manufacturer recommendations will void applicable warranties.

Product Specifications

Brand: MaxTrac Suspension
Part Number: K883042A
UPC: N/A
Product Type: Suspension Lift Kit
Kit Type: Lift / Level
Front Lift: 4 Inches
Rear Lift: 1.5–2 Inches
Drivetrain: 2WD
Front Suspension: Coil Spring
Front Components: Lift Spindles
Rear Components: Lift Shackles
Listed Shock Details: 2650LL-9 Rear (Qty. 2)
Required Front Rotor Size: 10.250 Inches
Maximum Tire Size: 31" x 10.50"
Recommended Wheel Width: 7"-8"
Minimum Wheel Diameter: 15 Inches
Material: Steel
Finish: Grey Powdercoat
Color: Grey
Sold As: Kit
Weight: 60 lbs
Multiple Box Item: Yes

Why Choose the MaxTrac K883042A?

This kit provides a straightforward way to lift an early coil-spring 2WD Ranger using front lift spindles and rear shackles. The 4-inch front lift adds noticeable height while the rear shackles help maintain a balanced stance, making it a solid setup for Rangers running larger wheels and tires.

Perfect For

1998–2000 Ford Ranger 2WD
Coil spring Rangers
10.250" rotor applications
4-inch spindle lift builds
31-inch tire setups
Custom street and mini-truck builds