1988-1998 Chevrolet / GMC K1500 Ladder / Traction Bars
1988-1998 Chevrolet / GMC K1500 Ladder / Traction Bars - Regular Cab / Short Bed is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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1988-1998 Chevrolet / GMC K1500 Ladder / Traction Bars
1988-1998 Chevrolet / GMC K1500 Ladder / Traction Bars - Regular Cab / Short Bed is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Description
Description
1988–1998 Chevrolet/GMC K1500 Tubular Traction Bars
Control axle wrap. Eliminate wheel hop. Protect your investment. Our tubular traction bars for the 1988–1998 Chevy and GMC K1500 are engineered to deliver rock-solid traction and drivetrain stability on lifted or modified trucks. Designed for performance and durability, these bars help maintain driveline geometry and ensure consistent traction under hard acceleration, towing, or off-road use.
🔰 Key Features
🟩 Direct bolt-on design for 1988–1998 Chevrolet/GMC K1500
🟩 Heavy-duty tubular steel construction for maximum strength
🟩 Reduces axle wrap and driveline strain under load
🟩 Optimized geometry for lifted and performance applications
🟩 Durable powder-coated finish for corrosion resistance
🟩 Polyurethane bushings for quiet, flex-resistant mounting
🟩 Fully fabricated in the USA 🇺🇸
📦 What's Included
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(2) Tubular traction bars (driver and passenger side)
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Frame-side brackets and axle-side mounts
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Grade 8 hardware kit
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Installation instructions
🛠 Installation Notes
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Professional installation recommended
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Compatible with most stock and lifted applications (2"–8" lift range typical)
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Designed for leaf-spring rear suspension
📏 Specifications
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Vehicle Fitment: 1988–1998 Chevrolet K1500 / GMC K1500
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Suspension Type: Rear leaf spring
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Material: Heavy-gauge tubular steel
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Finish: Powder coat (black)
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Mounting Style: Bolt-on frame and axle brackets
🚗 Applications
Perfect for lifted street trucks, trail builds, or workhorse rigs that demand improved traction control and rear suspension support. These bars help preserve U-joints and spring integrity when running oversized tires or under towing loads.
🧰 Tools Required
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Basic hand tools (wrenches, sockets)
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Torque wrench
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