SKU: 7164 | UPC: 803696111599
Skyjacker 1980-1983 Ford F-100 Leaf Spring Tie Bolt
Skyjacker Leaf Spring Tie Bolts secure leaf packs on 1980-1983 Ford F-100 and compatible F-Series trucks, Rangers, and Bronco II models from 1980-2003. These bolts prevent leaf separation during heavy use or off-road conditions for consistent suspension performance. Built with precise threading, they deliver reliable fastening that maintains alignment and ride control.
Key Features
- High-Strength Steel: Forged from grade 8 steel to handle heavy payloads and rough terrain without bending or stripping.
- Exact Thread Specs: 1/2-20 thread size x 7-inch length matches OEM dimensions for bolt-on replacement on Ford leaf springs.
- Zinc Plating: Provides corrosion resistance against rust and road salt for extended service life.
- Direct Fit Design: Ensures proper centering and clamping of leaf springs to avoid noise or wear.
- Heavy-Duty Fastening: Locks components tightly to support lifted or stock suspensions under demanding loads.
Product Notes
- Inspect leaf springs for wear before installation to ensure full compatibility.
- Lubricate threads lightly during assembly for smooth torquing.
- Ships as single bolt with nut. order multiples for both sides if needed.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque to 75-85 ft-lbs using OEM specifications for your model.
- Compatible with factory hardware. no additional clamps required.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-1983 | Ford | F-100 | Base, Custom, Ranger, Ranger Lariat, Ranger XLT, XL, XLS, XLT Lariat |
| 1980-1998 | Ford | F-150 | Base, Custom, Eddie Bauer, Lariat, Lightning, Ranger, Ranger Lariat, Ranger XLT, Special, XL, XLS, XLT, XLT Lariat |
| 1980-1997 | Ford | F-250 | Base, Custom, Eddie Bauer, HD, Ranger, Ranger Lariat, Ranger XLT, Special, XL, XLS, XLT, XLT Lariat |
| 1980-1997 | Ford | F-350 | Base, Custom, Eddie Bauer, Ranger, Ranger Lariat, Ranger XLT, Special, XL, XLS, XLT, XLT Lariat |
| 1983-2003 | Ford | Ranger | Base, Custom, Edge, GT, S, S Plus, Sport, Splash, STX, XL, XL Sport, XLS, XLT, XLT Plus |
| 1984-1990 | Ford | Bronco II | Base, Eddie Bauer, XL, XL Sport, XLS, XLT, XLT Plus |
Why Choose Skyjacker?
- Trusted since 1975 for rugged suspension components used in millions of trucks.
- Manufactured with strict quality standards for off-road durability.
- Precision engineering ensures exact fit and function on Ford applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this fit my 1985 Ford F-150 XL?
A: Yes, it fits 1982-1998 Ford F-150 XL along with other listed submodels. confirm your axle setup matches rear leaf springs. - Q: What material and finish does it have?
A: Constructed from grade 8 alloy steel with yellow zinc plating for superior strength and rust protection in harsh environments. - Q: What is the warranty and install difficulty?
A: Backed by Skyjacker limited lifetime warranty. basic tools required, takes 30-60 minutes per side with jack stands.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective plastic sleeve in 6 x 4 x 1 inch box
- Weight: 0.4 lbs
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