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6 Inch Lift Kit | Vertex/v2 | Ram 1500 4wd (2012-2018 & Classic)

Part #: 33257UPC: 843030197940Brand: Rough Country

$2,509.95

Price does not include installation.

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🛠️ Install available in Marietta, GA

Installed and serviced at Road Runner Wheels & Tires — 1585 Roswell Rd, Marietta, GA 30062. Call (678) 400-6467 to schedule.

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Built for Ram 1500 owners who want an aggressive stance with serious off-road capability — this 6-inch lift kit delivers a commanding presence while preserving the smooth, controlled ride you expect. Run up to 37-inch tires and tackle rough terrain with confidence, all while maintaining balanced front-and-rear geometry.

Installed and serviced at Road Runner Wheels & Tires. Most lift kits go in the same day. Call (678) 400-6467 to schedule.

What's included

  • Driver-side knuckle — precision-engineered steering geometry component.
  • Passenger-side knuckle — precision-engineered steering geometry component.
  • Crossmember box kit — laser-cut frame reinforcement with iconic RC logo for structural integrity and aggressive styling.
  • 6-inch lift kit box — core suspension lift components tailored for your Ram 1500.
  • 6-inch strut kit box — application-specific front damping assembly.
  • Vertex 2.5 adjustable 8-step front shocks (left & right) — premium nitrogen-charged monotube dampers with adjustable valving for ride quality and load support.
  • V2 monotube shock pair — high-performance rear dampers engineered for durability and control.
  • 6-inch coil springs (front & rear) — dual-rate construction optimized for handling, comfort, and load support across varying terrains.

Important notes

  • Does NOT fit 3.6L Pentastar V6 models — strut geometry incompatibility.
  • Does NOT fit 4-corner air suspension (standard on Rebel and Limited models) — suspension architecture mismatch.
  • Does NOT fit Warlock models (equipped with factory 1-inch lift).
  • NOT recommended for AWD models due to pinion angle issues causing drivetrain vibrations.
  • Requires 20-inch or larger wheels — does NOT fit 18-inch or smaller wheel packages.
  • Tire range 35–37 inches recommended for optimal geometry and clearance.

Why customers pick this at Road Runner

  • Professional installation by technicians who perform Ram lifts every week — precision geometry setup is critical.
  • Alignment performed in-house as part of every lift install — ensures caster correction and steering stability.
  • Rough Country Limited Lifetime Replacement Guarantee backed locally at Road Runner.
  • Factory-smooth ride quality preserved — dual-rate rear springs adapt seamlessly from highway cruising to technical trails.
  • Fully configurable shock options — choose from N3 nitrogen-charged or premium Vertex reservoir dampers to match your driving style.

Ready to build it? Call (678) 400-6467. Hablamos Español.

QtyPartPart #
1Crossmember Box Kit | Dodge 1500 (06-18) Ram 1500 (06-18)1332BOX1
1Dr Knuckle | Ram 1500 (09-18)1328BOX1
1Ps Knuckle | Ram 1500 (09-18)1328BOX2
1Vertex 2.5 Adj 8-Step 6in FR Left | Ram 1500 (12-18)680019L-2
1Vertex 2.5 Adj 8-Step 6in FR Right | Ram 1500 (12-18)680019R-2
1V2 MONOTUBE SHOCK PAIR760782-2
1RR 6in Coil Springs | Ram 1500 (09-18)9424
16 In Strut Kit Box | Ram 1500 (12-18)332BOX6
16" Kit Box | Ram 1500 (12-18)3320991

Features

  • Preserves Smooth Factory Ride: Enjoy the same comfortable and controlled driving experience.
  • Boosts Ground Clearance: Tackle rough terrain and obstacles with added confidence.
  • Achieves a Balanced Stance: Levels the front and rear for a sleek, aggressive look.
  • Optimized Ride Quality: Application-specific dual-rate rear coil springs are available to enhance handling, comfort, and load support across varying terrains.
  • Fully Configurable with All Shock Options: Choose from our nitrogen-charged N3 shocks to the premium Vertex reservoir for the perfect ride quality.
YearsMakeModelDrive
2012Ram1500 ST4WD
2012-2016Ram1500 Outdoorsman4WD
2012-2018Ram1500 Big Horn4WD
2012-2018Ram1500 Express4WD
2012-2018Ram1500 Laramie4WD
2012-2018Ram1500 Laramie Longhorn4WD
2012-2018Ram1500 SLT4WD
2012-2018Ram1500 Sport4WD
2012-2018Ram1500 Tradesman4WD
2014-2015Ram1500 Laramie Limited4WD
2014-2018Ram1500 Lone Star4WD
2015-2018Ram1500 Limited4WD
2015-2018Ram1500 Rebel4WD
2019Ram1500 Classic Big Horn4WD
2019Ram1500 Classic Laramie4WD
2019Ram1500 Classic Lone Star4WD
2019-2022Ram1500 Classic Express4WD
2019-2022Ram1500 Classic SLT4WD
2019-2024Ram1500 Classic Tradesman4WD
2019-2024Ram1500 Classic Warlock4WD
2023Ram1500 Classic Special Service4WD
  • Tire size: 35″ to 37″ tall
  • Lift height: 6″
Due to variances in motor weight our replacement struts do NOT fit models equipped with a 3.6L Pentastar V6 engine. Does NOT fit models with 4-Corner Air-Suspension found standard on Rebel and Limited models. This package is an available upgrade across multiple sub-models. For a visual to confirm if your vehicle is equipped, click here. Does NOT fit Warlock models as they are equipped with a 1-inch factory lift. This kit is NOT recommended for AWD models due to pinion angle issues, which cause drivetrain vibrations. Tire & Wheel Details Requires 20" or larger wheels! Does NOT fit 18" or smaller wheels.

Rough Country Lifetime Replacement Warranty covers all structural components against defects in materials and workmanship for the original purchaser's lifetime ownership of the vehicle.

3-Year Finish Warranty on all painted and powder-coated surfaces.

3-Year Shock Warranty on N3, M1, and Vertex shocks against leakage and structural failure.

Warranty service is handled by Rough Country directly — call (678) 400-6467 if you need help opening a warranty claim and we'll walk you through it.