Product Summary

Ford 9 Inch, Solid Axle Rear Suspension Type, Bolt-On

  • QA1 offers a rear suspension system for 1973-1987 C10 pickups that adds modern performance without removing the bed
  • The bolt-in torque arm design maximizes performance while avoiding the binding issues of other 4-link systems
  • The system provides superior control over suspension movement for a smooth ride and great handling
  • The adjustable coil-over system allows for 4" to 7" of adjustment below stock, making it easy to achieve the desired stance
  • All components, including shocks, are made in QA1's Minnesota facility and are 100% dyno tested and serialized
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Key Specs

MFG. Part #R232-170
Rear Suspension TypeSolid Axle
Trailing Arm StyleTorque Arm
Suspension Kit TypeConversion
Suspension Height Adjustment4.0-7.0 Inch Lowered
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QA1 R232-170 Details

Upgrade your 1973-1987 C10 pickup truck with modern performance using QA1's rear suspension conversion kit. With this bolt-in torque arm design, you can enjoy superior control over suspension movement, resulting in a smooth ride and great handling characteristics without removing the bed of your truck. The unique design maximizes performance without any binding issues of other 4-link systems.

Dialing in the perfect stance is easy with the adjustable coil-over system that provides 4" to 7" of adjustment below stock. Pair this rear system with QA1's front system for ride height adjustability on all four corners and achieve that perfect level stance.

This conversion kit includes everything you need, down to the hardware, making installation a breeze. All components are proudly made in QA1's Lakeville, Minnesota facility, and their shocks are 100% dyno tested and serialized. The kit features a solid axle with tubular control arms and spherical bearings for optimal strength and durability.

The kit includes lower trailing arms, trailing arm mount braces, and a torque arm to provide the maximum control over your suspension. The kit is also includes double-adjustable coil-over shocks, allowing you to fine-tune the shock adjustability and the adjustable lower trailing arms for your specific needs. Additionally, the kit comes with a single adjustable panhard bar to help center the rear axle and increase stability during cornering.

The black powder-coated finish adds a sleek and stylish touch to your truck, and the gray/silver spring finish complements the look. You'll love the improved handling and smooth ride of your C10 pickup truck after installing this conversion kit. Upgrade your truck with QA1's rear suspension conversion kit today!

QA1 R232-170 Specifications

KEY SPECS
MFG. Part #R232-170
BrandQA1
Rear Suspension TypeSolid Axle
Trailing Arm StyleTorque Arm
Suspension Kit TypeConversion
Suspension Height Adjustment4.0-7.0 Inch Lowered
Rear Coil Springs IncludedYes
Spring TypeCoilover
Spring Rate170 lbs.
Shocks IncludedYes
Shock AdjustabilityDouble Adjustable
Bolt-OnYes
Axle Housing IncludedNo
Rear Leaf Springs IncludedNo
Bushing MaterialSpherical bearing
Lower Trailing Arms IncludedYes
Upper Trailing Arms IncludedNo
Trailing Arm Mount Braces IncludedYes
Hardware IncludedYes
Air Springs IncludedNo
Frame Brackets IncludedYes
Welding RequiredNo
Rear Sway Bar IncludedNo
Panhard Bar IncludedYes
Torque Arm IncludedYes
Upper Control Arms IncludedNo
Lower Control Arms IncludedNo
Control Arm StyleTubular
Rotors IncludedNo
Brake Pads IncludedNo
Brake Lines IncludedNo
Wheel Studs IncludedNo
Material TypeSteel
Crossmember IncludedNo
GENERAL
Sold in QuantityKit
GTIN Code806990156402
ColorBlack
Spring FinishGray/Silver
Adjustable Lower Trailing Arms TypeDouble adjustable
Adjustable Panhard Bar TypeSingle Adjustable
Adjustable Upper Trailing Arms IncludedNo
Adjustable Panhard Bar IncludedYes
Adjustable Lower Trailing Arms IncludedYes
Trailing Arm Hardware IncludedYes
Coilover Springs IncludedYes
Rear Shocks/Struts IncludedYes
Suspension Package FinishBlack powdercoated

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