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Moog K8435 Suspension Ball Joint - Front Lower
| Brand | Moog K8435 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Lower |
| Adjustable | No |
| Castle Nut Included | No |
| Cotter Pin Hole | No |
| Greaseable | Yes |
| Material | Neoprene |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 0 |
| Mounting Type | Press-In |
| Suspension Grade Type | Standard |
| Fits | Ford · 25 vehicles |
Press-in design. Installs fast with no hassle.
Greaseable. Helps maintain smooth, reliable performance.
Neoprene material. Adds durable protection for the ball joint.
Cross-references Centric Parts 610.65055, Dixie Electric Ltd 10383 and Mevotech Supreme MK8435 for the same application. See all 28.
MOOG K8435 Front Lower Ball Joint
MOOG K8435 is a greaseable, press-in suspension ball joint built for front lower applications on select Ford heavy-duty trucks. It uses a neoprene material and a standard suspension grade design to support dependable steering and suspension service on Ford F-250 and Ford F-350 models.
- Greaseable design for routine lubrication service
- Press-in mounting type for front lower suspension applications
- Neoprene material
- Standard suspension grade type
- No adjustable feature, castle nut, or cotter pin hole
This MOOG ball joint is engineered for select Ford F-250 and Ford F-350 front lower positions, including Twin I-Beam axle applications and heavy-duty axle configurations listed in the fitment data. MOOG K8435 is a direct replacement choice for technicians and owners servicing worn front suspension joints on older Ford trucks, with application coverage that includes 1980-1997 Ford F-250 and 1980-1985 Ford F-350 front lower positions. This part cross-references Centric Parts 610.65055 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Front-end looseness or play in the lower suspension joint
- Clunking or popping noises from the front suspension
- Uneven tire wear related to worn steering geometry
- Steering wander or reduced directional stability
- Service replacement for greaseable lower ball joint wear
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 1997 Ford F-250, Front Lower, with Twin I-Beam Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces. Fits 1997 Ford F-250 HD, Front Lower, with Twin I-Beam Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces. Fits 1987-1996 Ford F-250, Front Lower, with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4600 (lb) Drive Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces. Fits 1980-1986 Ford F-250, Front Lower, with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4500 (lb) & 4600 (lb) Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces. Fits 1985 Ford F-350, Front Lower, Thru 2/85; with 4500 (lb) Axle(s); Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces. Fits 1980-1984 Ford F-350, Front Lower, with 4500 (lb) Axle(s); Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces.
Verify axle configuration and front lower application before installation. Because this is a press-in ball joint, proper suspension service tools and alignment checks are recommended after replacement. Grease the joint according to service intervals to maintain lubrication at the bearing surfaces.
Quality Assurance
MOOG ball joints are backed by material selection and testing practices focused on consistent service performance. The design includes MOOG problem-solving features intended to simplify installation and support long-term serviceability in suspension repair.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front Lower | with Twin I-Beam Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1997 | Ford | F-250 HD | 4WD | Front Lower | with Twin I-Beam Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1996 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4600 (lb) Drive Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1995 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4600 (lb) Drive Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1994 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4600 (lb) Drive Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1993 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4600 (lb) Drive Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1992 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4600 (lb) Drive Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1991 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4600 (lb) Drive Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1990 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4600 (lb) Drive Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1989 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4600 (lb) Drive Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1988 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4600 (lb) Drive Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1987 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4600 (lb) Drive Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1986 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4500 (lb) & 4600 (lb) Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1985 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4500 (lb) & 4600 (lb) Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1985 | Ford | F-350 | 4WD | Front Lower | Thru 2/85; with 4500 (lb) Axle(s); Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1984 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4500 (lb) & 4600 (lb) Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1984 | Ford | F-350 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4500 (lb) Axle(s); Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1983 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4500 (lb) & 4600 (lb) Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1983 | Ford | F-350 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4500 (lb) Axle(s); Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1982 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4500 (lb) & 4600 (lb) Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1982 | Ford | F-350 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4500 (lb) Axle(s); Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1981 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4500 (lb) & 4600 (lb) Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1981 | Ford | F-350 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4500 (lb) Axle(s); Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1980 | Ford | F-250 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4.10 Gear Ratio; with 4500 (lb) & 4600 (lb) Axle; Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
| 1980 | Ford | F-350 | 4WD | Front Lower | with 4500 (lb) Axle(s); Includes Powdered-Metal Gusher Bearing To Allow Grease To Penetrate Bearing Surfaces |
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