{"product_id":"sa-06-sulastic-shackle-for-rear-axle","title":"1998-2016 F150-F350 \u0026 2011+ GMC 2500\/3500 SULASTIC SHACKLE FOR REAR AXLE","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eSulastic is a suspension system designed to improve a vehicle's ride quality and handling, particularly in pick-up trucks and heavy-duty vehicles. The key component of the Sulastic suspension system is the Sulastic shackle, which replaces the traditional leaf spring shackle found in many suspension systems.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe primary purpose of the Sulastic suspension system is to reduce the transmission of road vibrations and shocks to the vehicle chassis and cabin. This helps provide occupants with a smoother and more comfortable ride and reduces wear and tear on the vehicle’s components.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Sulastic shackle typically consists of a central pivot point with elastomeric elements on either side. These elastomeric elements act as shock absorbers and allow for a certain degree of movement and flexibility in the suspension system, improving the vehicle's ability to absorb road imperfections and providing a more controlled and comfortable ride. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eSulastic suspensions are often used in pick-up, heavy-duty trucks, RVs, and other commercial vehicles where ride comfort is important. They help reduce driver fatigue and improve overall vehicle stability. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEATURES \u0026amp; BENEFITS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eReduce Vibration and Shocks 60-80%\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eImprove Stability 20-30%\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eReduce Braking Distance 10-20%\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eStops the Bed Bouncing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eReduce the impact harshness over potholes \u0026amp; broken pavement\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe joints at the concrete roads produce picky noise, this noise is gone when you install the sulastic.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eSmooth out the ride by just replacing the OEM shackles.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eLoad and towing Capacity Not Affected\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eImproves Handling and Control of the Vehicle\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuality ride improvement in rainy, cold \u0026amp; hot weather\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eRequires no maintenance.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eSet includes 2 sulastic shackles per axle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ctable border=\"y\" width=\"638\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"343\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstalled on\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd width=\"280\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRear Axle with Leaf-Spring Suspension\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"343\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart(s) Replaced\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd width=\"280\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Shackle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"343\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKit or Single Part\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd width=\"280\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKit per axle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"343\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd width=\"280\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScrew-on\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(Some applications may require modifications to the vehicle)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"343\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation time.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(Estimated with all pieces,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etools, and experienced installers)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd width=\"280\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1-2 Hours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"343\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTruck’s Height Modification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd width=\"280\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeeps the height between ¼”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd width=\"343\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTruck’s Load Capacities Modification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd width=\"280\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis part fits:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e - 1998-2016 F-SERIES \u003cbr\u003e - 2011+ GM 2500\/3500HD\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SULASTIC","offers":[{"title":"5\/8\" or M16 (1998-2016 F-Series \/ 2011 + Chevrolet and GMC )","offer_id":47326100062361,"sku":"SA-06","price":530.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9\/16\" or M14 (E-Series)","offer_id":47326100095129,"sku":"SA-07","price":530.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/1227\/4585\/files\/0001366_sa-06-sulastic-shackle-for-rear-axle.png?v=1778528161","url":"https:\/\/battlebornoffroad.com\/products\/sa-06-sulastic-shackle-for-rear-axle","provider":"Battle Born Offroad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}