Replace the incredibly weak 2.5 ton stock Tie rod with HD upgraded version, this is very important if you plan to mount a steer ram to the tie rod
Stock Replacement Kit Includes:
4.5'x 1.5" .250 Wall Tubing, threaded
2x 1-1/8" Jam Nuts, 1 Left Hand and 1 Right Hand. Will work on stock TieRods
Tie rod ends are not included with this kit
XM Kit Includes:
4.5'x 1.75" .375 Wall DOM Tubing
2x 1.25" XM Heim Joints (LH +RH) Jam nuts, weld bungs
2x Taper Elimination Cones (available in 3/4" or 1") Meritor/5 Ton
Tie rod is welded and ready to assemble
The 2.5 Ton Kit comes in a 1" or 7/8" Kit, the 1" kit you will have to drill out your steering knuckle, the 7/8" kit comes with a bushing to take it down to a 3/4" bolt with out having to drill out your knuckle.