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Mevotech GK8721 Suspension Control Arm Bushing - Front Upper or Front Upper Forward
Overview of Mevotech Suspension Control Arm Bushing GK8721
The Mevotech GK8721 suspension control arm bushing is designed to provide reliable performance for Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Engineered with natural rubber, this bushing offers durability and effective vibration dampening for models like the Ford F-150 and Lincoln Navigator.
- Constructed from natural rubber for enhanced flexibility and wear resistance
- Includes two bushings per set for complete suspension control arm replacement
- Black color finish for corrosion resistance and easy identification
- Precise dimensions: 2.6 inches length, 0.56 inches inside diameter, and 1.7 inches outside diameter
- Compatible with Ford Blackwood, Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, F-250, and Lincoln Navigator
Detailed Product Description
The Mevotech GK8721 suspension control arm bushing is manufactured using natural rubber, which provides a balance of flexibility and strength to absorb road shocks and reduce noise. Measuring 2.6 inches in length with an inside diameter of 0.56 inches and an outside diameter of 1.7 inches, these bushings are designed to fit precisely within the suspension control arms of select Ford and Lincoln models. The black color finish helps resist environmental wear and corrosion, extending the service life of the component. This set includes two bushings, allowing for a full replacement on one control arm assembly.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This suspension control arm bushing is compatible with a range of Ford and Lincoln vehicles, including:
- Ford Blackwood
- Ford Expedition
- Ford F-150 and F-150 Heritage
- Ford F-250
- Lincoln Navigator
Common Issues Addressed by Mevotech GK8721
- Excessive suspension noise or clunking sounds
- Uneven tire wear due to suspension misalignment
- Vibration or harshness felt through the steering wheel
- Loose or unstable handling during cornering
- Worn or cracked original bushings causing suspension play
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
- Remove the old bushings carefully to avoid damage to the control arm
- Use appropriate tools to press the new Mevotech GK8721 bushings into place
- Verify proper alignment of the suspension components after installation
- Consult the vehicle’s service manual for torque specifications and detailed procedures
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Mevotech suspension bushings are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing consistent performance and durability. The GK8721 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure fitment accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Mevotech typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term reliability.
| Brand | Mevotech |
|---|---|
| Part Number | GK8721 |
| Color | Black |
| Inside Diameter | 0.56 |
| Length | 2.6 |
| Material | Natural Rubber |
| Number of Bushings | 2 |
| Outside Diameter | 1.7 |
This part fits 32 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | RWD | Front Upper | ||
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 | Front Upper | |||
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition | Front Upper | |||
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 | Front Upper | |||
| 2002 | Lincoln | Blackwood | Front Upper Forward | |||
| 2002 | Lincoln | Navigator | Front Upper | |||
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition | Front Upper | |||
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 | Front Upper | |||
| 2001 | Lincoln | Navigator | Front Upper | |||
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition | Front Upper | |||
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 | Front Upper | |||
| 2000 | Lincoln | Navigator | Front Upper | |||
| 1999 | Ford | Expedition | Front Upper | |||
| 1999 | Ford | F-150 | Front Upper | |||
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | XLT | 4WD | Front Upper Forward | Exc. HD |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | XL | 4WD | Front Upper Forward | Exc. HD |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | Lariat | 4WD | Front Upper Forward | Exc. HD |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 | Base | 4WD | Front Upper Forward | Exc. HD |
| 1999 | Lincoln | Navigator | Front Upper | |||
| 1998 | Ford | Expedition | Front Upper | |||
| 1998 | Ford | F-150 | Front Upper | |||
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | XLT | 4WD | Front Upper Forward | Exc. HD |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | XL | 4WD | Front Upper Forward | Exc. HD |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | Lariat | 4WD | Front Upper Forward | Exc. HD |
| 1998 | Ford | F-250 | Base | 4WD | Front Upper Forward | Exc. HD |
| 1998 | Lincoln | Navigator | Front Upper | |||
| 1997 | Ford | Expedition | Front Upper | |||
| 1997 | Ford | F-150 | Front Upper | |||
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | XLT | 4WD | Front Upper Forward | Exc. HD |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | XL | 4WD | Front Upper Forward | Exc. HD |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | Lariat | 4WD | Front Upper Forward | Exc. HD |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | Base | 4WD | Front Upper Forward | Exc. HD |
* 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.