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Mevotech GK8260 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing - Front
| Brand | Mevotech GK8260 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Color | Black |
| Includes Hardware | Yes |
| Inside Diameter | 0.875 |
| Length | 1.665 |
| Material | Natural Rubber |
| Number of Bushings | 4 |
| Outside Diameter | 2.05 |
| Fits | Ford · 4 vehicles |
Natural rubber. Helps absorb vibration and isolate noise for a smoother ride.
Strut rod bushing. Restores proper suspension support and movement control.
Cross-references Four Seasons 15947, Mevotech Original Grade GK8260 and 3K8260 for the same application. See all 13.
Front Strut Rod Bushing for Ford Bronco and F-150
Mevotech GK8260 is a suspension strut rod bushing for front applications on 1978-1979 Ford Bronco and 1978-1979 Ford F-150. Built with natural rubber and supplied with hardware, it is specified for restoring proper strut rod support and suspension alignment at the front of the vehicle.
Key Features
- Direct-fit suspension strut rod bushing for front use
- Fits 1978-1979 Ford Bronco, front
- Fits 1978-1979 Ford F-150, front
- Natural rubber construction for OE-style compliance and isolation
- Black finish with inside diameter 0.875, outside diameter 2.05, and length 1.665
- Includes hardware
- Part number GK8260 for catalog and fitment lookup
Detailed Description
Mevotech GK8260 is a suspension strut rod bushing designed for front suspension service on classic Ford trucks and SUVs. The natural rubber material helps maintain the original-style bushing function, while the listed dimensions support accurate replacement selection for the front strut rod assembly. This part cross-references Four Seasons 15947 for the same application. Mevotech GK8260 is also listed under Mevotech Original Grade GK8260 interchange references.
Common Repair Applications
- Front suspension noise from worn strut rod bushings
- Loose or inconsistent front-end feel on Ford Bronco and Ford F-150
- Visible cracking, hardening, or deterioration of rubber bushings
- Suspension movement caused by aged front strut rod support components
- Alignment instability related to worn front bushing material
Installation Notes and Tips
Install on the front strut rod location for the listed Ford applications only. Verify inside diameter, outside diameter, and length against the removed bushing before installation. Inspect the strut rod, washers, and surrounding suspension components for wear or corrosion, and replace damaged mating parts as needed to ensure proper fit and function.
Quality Assurance
Mevotech GK8260 is an OE-style suspension replacement built to match the listed application requirements for 1978-1979 Ford Bronco and 1978-1979 Ford F-150 front suspension service. The part number GK8260 and the provided dimensional specifications support accurate cataloging and fitment verification.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Ford | Bronco | — | Front | — |
| 1979 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front | — |
| 1978 | Ford | Bronco | — | Front | — |
| 1978 | Ford | F-150 | 4WD | Front | — |
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