3-Inch Lift Kit with M1 Struts for Ram 1500 4WD (2012-2018)
- Fits Ram 1500 4WD (2012-2018) and Ram 1500 Classic 4WD (2019-2024) across the submodels listed in the fitment section
- Does not fit the 3.6L Pentastar V6, models with 4-Corner Air-Suspension, or Warlock models with the 1-inch factory lift
- Kit contents: boxed struts, red forged upper control arms, M1 loaded strut pair, M1 monotube shock pair
- Bolt-on installation with no cutting or drilling — downloadable installation guide available
- Factory wheels: stay at or under an 11.5 inch wide tire; a 0.25 wheel spacer (SKU 1065) adds clearance for aggressive sidewalls
The Trail Fortress check
Will it fit your truck?
✓ Fits
✕ Does not fit
- 3.6L Pentastar V6 engine
- Models with 4-Corner Air-Suspension found standard on Rebel and Limited models
- Warlock models
This package is an available upgrade across multiple sub-models. For a visual to confirm if your vehicle is equipped click here. Tire and Wheel Details Models retaining factory wheels are advised to run no wider than an 11.5" wide tire. For additional clearance on models equipped with aggressive side wall tires a 0.25 wheel spacer is recommended SKU: #1065. Fitment on this page is based on the manufacturer’s application data.
About this kit
3-Inch Lift Kit with M1 Struts, fitment-checked
Rough Country 31240RED is a 3-inch lift kit for Ram 1500 4WD (2012-2018) and Ram 1500 Classic 4WD (2019-2024). The kit pairs red forged aluminum upper control arms with an M1 loaded strut pair and an M1 monotube shock pair. It does not fit the 3.6L Pentastar V6, models with 4-Corner Air-Suspension, or Warlock models.
This 3-inch lift kit for the Ram 1500 4WD (2012-2018) and Ram 1500 Classic 4WD (2019-2024) bolts on without cutting or drilling, and it can be returned to stock later if you choose. Contents cover the boxed strut assembly, red forged upper control arms with pre-installed POM ball joints, an M1 loaded strut pair, and an M1 monotube shock pair, so front-to-rear rake is addressed along with ride height. Confirm your engine and suspension type against the exclusions first, then work from the downloadable Rough Country installation guide.
What’s in the box
Kit contents
- 1× 2.5 Kit Boxstruts 1358
- 1× Red Forged Upper Control Arms 31201RED
- 1× M1 Loaded Strut Pair 502086
- 1× M1 MONOTUBE SHOCK PAIR 770738P
Rough Country shares subassemblies across kits, so individual package labels can carry broader application ranges. The complete 31240RED kit fits the vehicles shown in the fitment section above.
Specifications
Specs
| Brand | Rough Country |
| Part number | 31240RED |
| UPC / GTIN | 00840269940538 |
| Lift height | 3 in |
| Shock package | M1 series |
| Shipping weight | 77 lb |
| Country of origin | CN |
| Category | Suspension & Lift Kits › Lift Kits |
| Installation guide | Downloadable PDF |
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