Suspension, Steering Stabilizer and Sway Bar Kits for 2006 Fleetwood Bounder on Ford F-53 Chassis

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I am looking for all suspension upgrades for a 2006 Fleetwood Bounder on a F53 Chassis. Steering Stabilizer, front and rear sway bars and air bags or ploy bags.

asked by: Tony P

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Expert Reply:

For a Fleetwood Bounder Motorhome built on a 2006 Ford F-53 chassis we offer both suspension enhancement kits as well as anti-sway bars.

For a front anti-sway bar for either the V8 or V10 version you can use Roadmaster kit # RM-1139-148 which is a no-drill replacement for the factory sway bar.

For a rear sway bar for either V8 or V10 use Roadmaster kit # RM-1139-149 which again is a no-drill install that works along with the factory bar. Check to ensure there is enough factory u-bolt available to accommodate the factory nut, washer and 1/2-inch plate. If the u-bolts are not long enough, the # RM-590050-00 u-bolt replacement kit is needed.

For a steering stabilizer you can use part # RM-RBK4-RSSA if you have the V8.

For suspension help we have front- and rear-axle kits shown on the linked page that work only with the 2WD model. Some of these are no-drill kits, as indicated. Please note that these come with differing weight capacities based on the motorhome GVWR. Both air bag kits and jounce spring kits like rear-axle Super Springs kit # SSR-184-40-1 and front-axle kit # SSF-171-40-2 are available.

I recommend the jounce spring kits since they are easier to install and require no adjustment or maintenance.

expert reply by: Adam R

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