Mevotech GK8798 Suspension Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit - Rear To Frame

Brand Mevotech GK8798
Position Rear To Frame
Color Black
Design Type To Frame
Height 2.45
Inside Diameter 0.96
Length 1.79
Material Natural Rubber
Number of Bushings 2
Outside Diameter 1.42
Width 3.35
Fits Ford and Mercury · 18 vehicles

Natural rubber. Provides resilient cushioning for stabilizer bar support.

Frame-mounted design. Fits a to-frame bushing application for secure suspension control.

Bushing kit. Includes two bushings for a complete service replacement.

Cross-references Dorman - Premium BSK85580PR, 2652544 and 5501469 for the same application. See all 8.

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Rear Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit for Ford and Mercury

Mevotech GK8798 is a rear to frame suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit made from natural rubber for direct replacement service. It is built for 1989-1997 Ford Thunderbird and 1989-1997 Mercury Cougar applications with a 27 mm bar diameter or 1-1/16 in bar diameter.

Use Mevotech GK8798 when servicing rear sway bar mounting points on Thunderbird and Cougar models. The black natural rubber construction is sized for the frame-mounted stabilizer bar location and supports a precise fit for the listed rear suspension applications.

Key Features

  • Brand: Mevotech
  • Part number: GK8798
  • Suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit for rear to frame mounting
  • Natural rubber construction
  • Black finish
  • Inside diameter: 0.96 in
  • Outside diameter: 1.42 in
  • Width: 3.35 in
  • Height: 2.45 in
  • Length: 1.79 in
  • Designed for 27 mm or 1-1/16 in bar diameter applications
  • Compatible with 1989-1997 Ford Thunderbird and 1989-1997 Mercury Cougar, rear to frame

Detailed Description

Mevotech GK8798 is a suspension stabilizer bar bushing kit engineered for rear to frame mounting on Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar models from 1989 through 1997. The natural rubber material is specified for the stabilizer bar interface, with dimensions that support the listed bar diameter and frame-mounted rear suspension location. This part number, GK8798, is a direct-fit service option for owners searching for a rear sway bar bushing kit for 1989-1997 Ford Thunderbird or 1989-1997 Mercury Cougar rear suspension repair.

This part cross-references Dorman - Premium BSK85580PR for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Rear stabilizer bar movement at the frame mount
  • Clunking or rattling from worn sway bar bushings
  • Excess play in the rear anti-roll bar attachment point
  • Loss of consistent rear suspension bar support
  • Service replacement for deteriorated rubber bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the rear stabilizer bar diameter before ordering; this application is listed for 27 mm and 1-1/16 in bars. Match the rear to frame mounting style and verify the vehicle year, make, and model before installation. For best results, compare the removed bushing dimensions to the listed measurements for GK8798.

Quality Assurance

Mevotech GK8798 is cataloged with defined material and dimensional specifications for the listed Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar applications. Review the vehicle fitment and bar diameter notes to confirm correct application before service.

This part fits 18 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1997FordThunderbirdRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1997MercuryCougarRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1996FordThunderbirdRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1996MercuryCougarRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1995FordThunderbirdRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1995MercuryCougarRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1994FordThunderbirdRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1994MercuryCougarRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1993FordThunderbirdRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1993MercuryCougarRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1992FordThunderbirdRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1992MercuryCougarRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1991FordThunderbirdRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1991MercuryCougarRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1990FordThunderbirdRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1990MercuryCougarRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1989FordThunderbirdRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
1989MercuryCougarRear To Framewith 27mm Bar Diameter; with 1-1/16in Bar Diameter
Directly replaces or cross-references 8 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Dorman - Premium — BSK85580PR26525445501469BSK85580FOSZ5493AIK8798K8798TD5440W