I’m considering a lift kit for my Ford Mustang and would love to hear from anyone who has experience with this modification. There are so many options available, and I’m not sure which way to go. Here’s what I’m thinking:
What are the best lift kits available for Mustangs?
Does lifting a Mustang affect handling?
What modifications should I consider alongside a lift kit (like tires or springs)?
Any installation tips or pitfalls to watch out for?
I know a lot of people think lift kits are more of an off-road thing, but I want to elevate the look of my Mustang and potentially improve performance. If you’ve done this mod or have any insights, I’d really appreciate your advice! Lastly, if there are brands or places you’d recommend for purchase and installation, I’d love to hear about that too. Thanks in advance for any help!
I’m eager to discuss lift kits too! There are primarily two types: suspension lift kits and body lift kits. Suspension kits improve off-road handling, while body kits mainly enhance aesthetics. What’s your main goal with the lift? Off-road, street performance, or looks?
If you’re mostly on the street, a suspension lift is ideal. You’ll get better performance and handling! Body lift kits are more for looks, just fyi. Have you started looking into brands?
I’ve had great experiences with brands like Roush and Steeda for performance lifts. They both offer kits focused on improving handling while maintaining a sleek look if you pair them with the right wheels.
Sounds like you’re pursuing a hybrid aesthetic! Just be sure to balance the functionality with how high you go. Too much lift can affect your center of gravity.
Ride comfort varies with lift kits. A quality suspension kit will maintain comfort better than a cheap one. Always check the reviews before purchasing!
You can find plenty of reviews on forums and YouTube! Just search for ride reviews with the specific brands you’re interested in. Good luck with your lift kit journey!
I’ve lifted my Mustang and it was quite the adventure! Choosing the right lift kit is key—make sure to consider your driving style. I went with a 2-inch lift and love how it handles now!