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Mevotech MK8181 Radius Arm Bushing Kit - Front

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OE Direct Replacement — Bolt-on fit, no modifications needed
Fitment: Ford, E-100 Econoline, E-200 Econoline, E-300 Econoline, and F-350
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Mevotech MK8181 Radius Arm Bushing Kit Overview

The Mevotech MK8181 Radius Arm Bushing Kit is designed to restore suspension performance for Ford E-100 Econoline and F-350 models. This kit includes four natural rubber bushings engineered to provide reliable support and reduce suspension noise and vibration.

  • Includes 4 radius arm bushings with hardware for complete installation
  • Bushing outside diameter: 1.39 inches
  • Bushing inside diameter: 0.875 inches
  • Bushing length: 1.665 inches
  • Bushing thickness: 0.2575 inches
  • Bushing width and height: 2.05 inches
  • Constructed from natural rubber for durability and flexibility
  • Black color bushings for corrosion resistance and easy identification

Detailed Product Description

The MK8181 Radius Arm Bushing Kit from Mevotech is specifically engineered for Ford E-100 Econoline and F-350 vehicles, ensuring precise fitment and optimal suspension function. Each bushing is made from natural rubber, which balances flexibility and strength to absorb road shocks and reduce metal-to-metal contact. The kit includes four bushings with all necessary hardware, simplifying the replacement process. With an outside diameter of 1.39 inches and an inside diameter of 0.875 inches, these bushings fit securely within the radius arm assembly, maintaining proper suspension geometry and vehicle handling.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Reduces suspension noise and vibration caused by worn bushings
  • Restores proper radius arm alignment for improved steering control
  • Eliminates excessive play in the suspension system
  • Prevents premature tire wear due to suspension misalignment
  • Addresses cracking or deterioration of original bushings in Ford E-100 Econoline and F-350 models

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Includes all necessary hardware for straightforward installation
  • Recommended to replace all four bushings simultaneously for balanced suspension performance
  • Use proper tools to press out old bushings and install new ones without damage
  • Inspect radius arms and related suspension components for wear during installation
  • Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when tightening hardware

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Mevotech manufactures the MK8181 Radius Arm Bushing Kit to meet or exceed OEM specifications for Ford E-100 Econoline and F-350 vehicles. The natural rubber material is selected for durability and resistance to environmental factors. This kit includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in product reliability and performance.

BrandMevotech
Part NumberMK8181
Bushing ColorBlack
Bushing Length1.665
Bushing MaterialNatural Rubber
Bushing Outside Diameter1.39
Height2.05
Includes HardwareYes
Inside Diameter0.875
Number of Bushings4
Thickness0.2575
Width2.05

This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
1972FordE-100 EconolineFrontRadius Arm Bushing Kit - Includes Washers and Spacer Rings
1972FordF-350RWDFrontRadius Arm Bushing Kit - Includes Washers and Spacer Rings
1971FordE-100 EconolineFrontRadius Arm Bushing Kit - Includes Washers and Spacer Rings
1971FordF-350RWDFrontRadius Arm Bushing Kit - Includes Washers and Spacer Rings
1970FordE-100 EconolineFrontRadius Arm Bushing Kit - Includes Washers and Spacer Rings
1970FordF-350RWDFrontRadius Arm Bushing Kit - Includes Washers and Spacer Rings
1969FordE-100 EconolineFrontRadius Arm Bushing Kit - Includes Washers and Spacer Rings
1969FordF-350RWDFrontRadius Arm Bushing Kit - Includes Washers and Spacer Rings
1968FordF-350RWDFrontRadius Arm Bushing Kit - Includes Washers and Spacer Rings
1967FordF-350RWDFrontRadius Arm Bushing Kit - Includes Washers and Spacer Rings

* 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:

IK8181K8181

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.