2020 Ford F-150 Near Stream

Ford F-150 Lift Kits vs. F-150 Leveling Kits

Your Ford F-150’s capabilities, handling, and ride height can all be significantly improved with a lift or leveling kit. A lift or leveling kit for a Ford F-150 will work regardless of whether you want to make only cosmetic changes with new wheels, want improved off-road performance in Anoka. Unsure of which kit will best serve your needs? Want to know how much it costs to level a truck? Compare our Ford F-150 lift kits and leveling kits with the Cornerstone Ford parts center below!
 

 

Benefits of Lift and Leveling Kits for Ford F-150: Ground Clearance and Comfort

On Rogers trails, lift and leveling kits are used to make more room for larger tires and raise the ground clearance. But how do they work? For each of these procedures, the body of the truck is raised up above the axles, allowing more space for bigger tires or more impressive suspension.

Of course, just how your F-150 will be affected depends on whether you choose a lift or leveling kit:

Leveling Kit for a Ford F-150

With a front leveling kit, you can lift up the front of your Ford F-150 by about 1.5 to 2.5 inches. Leveling kits’ install costs are generally lower than full lift kits, so if you’re mostly planning on regular road driving and towing in Coon Rapids with only occasional light off-roading adventures, a leveling kit can be a great option. If you want a more stock appearance with your leveling kit, you can place rear lift blocks on each rear leaf spring, which lifts the back up to be level with the front. A leveling kit lets you add 33-inch diameter tires to your F-150.

Lift Kit for a Ford F-150

On the other hand, a Ford F-150 lift kit increases your truck’s all-around ground clearance from 3 inches to a foot, allowing for tires of 35 inches in diameter or more. If you plan on regularly doing heavy off-roading in your F-150, a lift kit can be a good solution for increasing your grip in mud, sand, snow, and other rough conditions on Anoka trails. However, a lift kit outpaces a leveling kit on install cost, so keep that in mind.

Ford F-150 Lift and Leveling Kit Install Cost and Other Considerations

So how much does it cost to level a truck? How much does a lift kit install cost for an F-150? If you’re looking for a more budget-friendly option, a leveling kit’s install cost is only about $100–$250, which is pretty affordable. However, F-150 lift kits can cost anywhere from $1,000 to $4,000, depending on ride height and install quality—in short, lift kits are much bigger investments.

In addition, you can install a leveling kit at home in Elk River without issue, but a lift kit or block kit should be installed by professionals, since your F-150 will also need an alignment.

Discover Your F-150 Lift and Leveling Options at Cornerstone Ford!

Looking for a lift or leveling kit for a Ford F-150 in Elk River? Consult the certified technicians here at Cornerstone Ford! We’ll help you chose the right lift or leveling kit for your Ford F-150, and we’ll install it with the care your Ford deserves. Schedule an appointment with us online to get started, and reach out if you have any questions!

How much does it cost to level a truck? When you browse our service and parts specials, you’ll save even more on your lift or leveling kit for a Ford F-150!

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