
3-Inch Lift Kit with Vertex Struts for 2014–2020 Ford F-150 4WD with V2 Monotube Rear Shocks
- Fits compatible 2014–2020 Ford F-150 4WD models — review the full exclusion list before ordering
- Does not fit regular or standard cab trucks, or models with the Heavy Duty Payload Package (seven-lug)
- Front: Vertex 2.5 adjustable struts, left and right; rear: V2 monotube shock pair
- Forged aluminum upper control arms with heavy-duty rubber bushings included
- Bolt-on install with no cutting or drilling — downloadable installation guide available
- On factory wheels, stay at 11.5 in tire width or narrower; shipping weight: 109.0 lb
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Will it fit your truck?
✓ Fits
✕ Does not fit
- Regular or standard cab models
- Models equipped with Heavy Duty Payload Package (seven lug models)
- On trucks with FX4 Snow Prep and other off-road packages that modify front strut assemblies will likely measure over 22in and will not work with this kit
Spacer kit SKU: 51014 does NOT work on models with stock ride height over 22in. Models retaining factory wheels are advised to run no wider than a 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 Vertex Struts, fitment-checked
Rough Country 54557 is a 3-inch lift kit for compatible 2014–2020 Ford F-150 4WD models, built around Vertex 2.5 adjustable front struts (left and right) and a V2 monotube shock pair. It does not fit regular or standard cab trucks, and it does not fit trucks with the Heavy Duty Payload Package (seven-lug).
This 3-inch lift kit for the 2014–2020 Ford F-150 4WD covers XL, XLT, STX, FX4, Lariat, King Ranch, Platinum, Limited, and SSV applications shown in the fitment section. The front uses Vertex 2.5 adjustable struts; a V2 monotube pair handles the rear. Forged aluminum upper control arms with heavy-duty rubber bushings keep ball joint angles in a working range. The design bolts on with no cutting or drilling and can be returned to stock later. Check cab configuration and payload package first, then work through the downloadable Rough Country installation guide.
What’s in the box
Kit contents
- 1× 3inloaded Struts V2 Kit Box 54550BOX1
- 1× Vertex 2.5 Adj FR Lh 3in 685059L
- 1× Vertex 2.5 Adj FR Rh 3in 685059R
- 1× V2 MONOTUBE SHOCK PAIR 760771-2
Rough Country shares subassemblies across kits, so individual package labels can carry broader application ranges. The complete 54557 kit fits the vehicles shown in the fitment section above.
Specifications
Specs
| Brand | Rough Country |
| Part number | 54557 |
| UPC / GTIN | 00843030199395 |
| Lift height | 3 in |
| Shock package | Vertex series |
| Shipping weight | 109 lb |
| Country of origin | TH |
| Category | Suspension & Lift Kits › Lift Kits |
| Installation guide | Downloadable PDF |
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