Description
Improve traction and control axle wrap on your 2003-2013 Ram 2500 or 2003-2018 Ram 3500 4WD with the BDS Suspension Recoil Traction Bar Mounting Kit. Featuring a full-floating design with dual-stage internal compression springs, this heavy-duty system minimizes axle wrap without restricting suspension travel or articulation. Built for lifted trucks and demanding towing or off-road use, it delivers reliable performance while maintaining ride quality.
Why Choose the BDS Suspension Recoil Traction Bar Mounting Kit?
- Controls Axle Wrap – Dual-stage internal compression springs provide adjustable resistance to reduce axle wrap under acceleration and heavy loads.
- Maintains Suspension Travel – Full-floating design eliminates binding throughout the entire range of wheel travel and suspension articulation.
- On-Vehicle Adjustability – Spring preload can be adjusted while the traction bars remain installed.
- Heavy-Duty Steel Construction – Fabricated from 2-inch OD x 3/16-inch wall steel tubing for exceptional strength and durability.
- Serviceable Components – Greaseable and rebuildable flex ends are built for long-term reliability and easy maintenance.
Kit Includes
- Recoil traction bars
- Bolt-on mounting brackets
- Dual-stage internal compression springs
- Large forged greaseable flex ends
- Installation hardware
Installation Highlights
The mounting brackets are designed for a bolt-on installation with only minor drilling required for the frame mounts. Compatible with a variety of suspension lift heights while maintaining unrestricted suspension movement.
Fits These Models
2003-2013 Ram 2500 4WD
2003-2018 Ram 3500 4WD
Specifications
- Traction Bar Tubing: 2-inch OD x 3/16-inch wall steel
- Axle End: Large forged greaseable flex end with 1-1/4-inch x 12 threaded shank
- Frame End: Durometer-specific polyurethane bushing
- Articulation: Up to 15 degrees of misalignment in either direction
- Internal Bearings: UHMW polyurethane bearings
Key Features at a Glance
- Dual-Stage Resistance Springs – Adjustable axle wrap control for improved traction and stability.
- Full-Floating Design – Eliminates binding without limiting suspension articulation.
- Adjustable Preload – Fine-tune spring tension without removing the traction bars.
- Greaseable & Rebuildable Flex Ends – Serviceable design for long-lasting performance.
- Heavy-Duty Construction – Built to withstand demanding towing, hauling, and off-road conditions.
Notes
- Fits 2003-2013 Ram 2500 4WD and 2003-2018 Ram 3500 4WD.
- Compatible with a variety of suspension lift heights.
- Frame mount installation requires minor drilling.
Questions? We’re Here to Help.
Have questions about upgrades for your 2003-2013 Ram 2500 or 2003-2018 Ram 3500 4WD? Contact FASS Motorsports and we’ll get you dialed:
Phone: 636-429-7020
Email: info






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