{"product_id":"mevotech-mk8260-suspension-strut-rod-bushing-front","title":"Mevotech MK8260 Suspension Strut Rod Bushing - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFront Strut Rod Bushing for Ford Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech MK8260 is a suspension strut rod bushing set for front-end service on select Ford applications. Built from natural rubber with a black finish, it includes four bushings and the required hardware for the listed repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension strut rod bushing for front position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural rubber construction for OE-style compliance and isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 0.875 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 2.05 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 1.665 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet contains 4 bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMevotech MK8260 part number for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech MK8260 is a front suspension strut rod bushing kit engineered for 1978-1979 Ford Bronco and 1978-1979 Ford F-150 models. The natural rubber material helps restore the original bushing interface at the strut rod, supporting proper suspension movement and reducing unwanted play at the front end. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application. If you are searching for a Ford Bronco front strut rod bushing or a Ford F-150 front suspension bushing replacement, MK8260 provides the listed dimensions and hardware in one service part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-end looseness caused by worn strut rod bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClunking or shifting from deteriorated rubber bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuspension movement affected by cracked or compressed bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven front suspension response from worn mounting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService replacement needs on 1978-1979 Ford Bronco and Ford F-150\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the inside diameter, outside diameter, and length against the removed part before installation. Inspect the strut rod and surrounding mounting surfaces for wear, corrosion, or deformation, and replace damaged components as needed. Use the included hardware during service and torque fasteners to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications after the suspension is loaded at ride height.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMevotech suspension components are built for direct-fit service applications, and MK8260 is specified with the dimensions and hardware needed for the listed Ford front suspension repair.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mevotech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52429134626997,"sku":"DKSW-MK8260","price":21.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/ME_MK8260_Fro.jpg?v=1777837884","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/mevotech-mk8260-suspension-strut-rod-bushing-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}