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Dorman SL85265RD Suspension Stabilizer Bar Link Kit - Front or Rear
Dorman RD SL85265RD Stabilizer Bar Link Kit
Dorman RD SL85265RD is a heavy-duty stabilizer bar link kit built for severe-service use on select Ford, Dodge, Mazda, Mercury, and Chevrolet applications. It is engineered for vehicles that see towing, hauling, off-road work, and other demanding conditions, with a focus on durability and service life.
The RD Rugged Duty line is Dorman’s severe-duty chassis program for vehicles that need dependable suspension performance under repeated stress. This stabilizer bar link kit follows that approach with a standard replacement design, greaseable construction, polymer bearing material, rubber bushings, and service-focused hardware details for specified front and rear applications.
- Part number: SL85265RD
- RD Rugged Duty chassis component for severe-duty service
- Standard replacement stabilizer bar link kit
- Greaseable design with grease fittings included
- Polymer bearing material and rubber bushing material
- Dust boot, washers, bolts, sleeve, and locking nuts included
- Threaded end on one side and bushing end on the other
- Fits front and rear applications on select vehicles
Vehicle Fitment and Applications
Compatible with select applications including Fits 2015-2017 Chevrolet SS, rear; Fits 2012-2015 Chevrolet Camaro, rear; Fits 1998-2012 Ford Ranger, front; Fits 1995-2010 Ford Explorer, front; Fits 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, front; Fits 2001-2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, front; Fits 2001-2010 Mazda B2300, front; Fits 1998-2010 Mazda B4000, front; Fits 1997-2010 Mercury Mountaineer, front; Fits 1998-2008 Mazda B3000, front; Fits 2001-2003 Ford Explorer Sport, front; Fits 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 2500, front; Fits 1994-2002 Dodge Ram 3500, front with independent front suspension; Fits 1994-2001 Dodge Ram 1500, front; Fits 1999-2001 Dodge Ramcharger, front; Fits 1995-1996 Dodge Ramcharger, front; Fits 1998-2001 Mazda B2500, front.
This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K700542 and Mevotech TTX TXK7275 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Clunking or looseness from a worn stabilizer bar link
- Excess body roll caused by degraded sway bar connection points
- Front or rear suspension noise during turns and uneven-road driving
- Premature wear in severe-duty or high-load service conditions
- Downtime from failed original equipment on work-focused vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle’s year, make, model, and suspension position before ordering. This SL85265RD link kit is listed for specific front and rear applications, so match the position to the vehicle exactly. Inspect adjacent sway bar bushings, control arm hardware, and mounting points during replacement to confirm the rest of the suspension is in serviceable condition.
Quality Assurance
Dorman RD parts are developed for rugged-duty use on vehicles that operate under repeated load and harsh conditions. SL85265RD is designed as a durable replacement for specified original equipment stabilizer bar links on applications such as Ford Ranger, Ford Explorer, Dodge Ram 1500, and Chevrolet Camaro.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SL85265RD |
| Position | RD - Rugged Duty, Front and Rear |
| Bushing Outside Diameter | 1.2 |
| Bushing Color | Gray |
| Bushing Color | Gris |
| Length | 9 |
| End 1 Type | Roscado |
| End 1 Type | Threaded |
| End 2 Type | Buje |
| End 2 Type | Bushing |
| Pre-Greased | No |
| Pre-Greased | Non |
| Bushings Included | No |
| Bushings Included | Non |
| Dust Boot Included | Oui |
| Dust Boot Included | Sí |
| Dust Boot Included | Yes |
| Grease Fittings Included | Oui |
| Grease Fittings Included | Sí |
| Grease Fittings Included | Yes |
| Sleeve Length | 1.375 |
| Washers Included | Oui |
| Washers Included | Sí |
| Washers Included | Yes |
| Grade Type | Reemplazo estándar |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Bolts Included | Oui |
| Bolts Included | Sí |
| Bolts Included | Yes |
| Sleeve Included | Oui |
| Sleeve Included | Sí |
| Sleeve Included | Yes |
This part fits 133 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Chevrolet | SS | Rear | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | SS | Rear | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | SS | Rear | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Rear | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2012 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2011 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2010 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2010 | Mazda | B2300 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2010 | Mazda | B4000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2009 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2009 | Mazda | B2300 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2009 | Mazda | B4000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2008 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2008 | Mazda | B2300 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2008 | Mazda | B3000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2008 | Mazda | B4000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2007 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2007 | Mazda | B2300 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2007 | Mazda | B3000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2007 | Mazda | B4000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2006 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2006 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2006 | Mazda | B2300 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2006 | Mazda | B3000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2006 | Mazda | B4000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2005 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2005 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2005 | Mazda | B2300 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2005 | Mazda | B3000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2005 | Mazda | B4000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2005 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2004 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2004 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2004 | Mazda | B2300 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2004 | Mazda | B3000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2004 | Mazda | B4000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2004 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2003 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2003 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2003 | Mazda | B2300 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2003 | Mazda | B3000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2003 | Mazda | B4000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2003 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Front | w/Independent Front Suspension; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2002 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2002 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2002 | Mazda | B2300 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2002 | Mazda | B3000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2002 | Mazda | B4000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2002 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Front | w/Independent Front Suspension; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 2001 | Dodge | Ramcharger | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2001 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2001 | Mazda | B2300 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2001 | Mazda | B2500 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2001 | Mazda | B3000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2001 | Mazda | B4000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Front | w/Independent Front Suspension; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 2000 | Dodge | Ramcharger | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2000 | Mazda | B2500 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2000 | Mazda | B3000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2000 | Mazda | B4000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Front | w/Independent Front Suspension; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1999 | Dodge | Ramcharger | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 1999 | Mazda | B2500 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 1999 | Mazda | B3000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 1999 | Mazda | B4000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1998 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Front | w/Independent Front Suspension; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 1998 | Mazda | B2500 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 1998 | Mazda | B3000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 1998 | Mazda | B4000 | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1997 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Front | w/Independent Front Suspension; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mountaineer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Front | w/Independent Front Suspension; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1996 | Dodge | Ramcharger | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1996 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Front | w/Independent Front Suspension; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1995 | Dodge | Ramcharger | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1995 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty | |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | RWD | Front | Heavy Duty Easy Fit Link; RD - Rugged Duty |
| 1994 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | RWD | Front | w/Independent Front Suspension; RD - Rugged Duty |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.