{"product_id":"ford-everest-2019-tough-dog-suspension","title":"Tough Dog 40mm Suspension Lift Kit – Ford Everest UA\/UA II (2015–2022) | Advanced 4x4","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTough Dog Ford Everest UA\/UA II (2015–2022) Complete 40mm Suspension Lift Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTough Dog Ford Everest (2015–2022) 40mm Suspension Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e is specifically engineered to master the unique rear \u003cstrong\u003eWatt’s Linkage suspension system\u003c\/strong\u003e of the UA and UA II platform. The Everest is a superb family tourer — but it is prone to significant nose-dive under braking and rear-end sagging when towing or carrying a full load. This kit levels the vehicle’s rake, delivers a firmer and more sophisticated damping profile, and provides the ground clearance needed for both on-road safety and serious off-road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing \u003cstrong\u003e41mm Bore Foam Cell Shock technology\u003c\/strong\u003e, this kit is designed to survive the intense heat of African overlanding — keeping the oil stable and the valving consistent on the longest, most punishing corrugated stretches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e🔧 Kit Components \u0026amp; Technical Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLift Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 40mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront Shocks:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2x 41mm Bore Foam Cell Shock Absorbers (optional: 9-stage adjustable units)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear Shocks:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2x 41mm Bore Foam Cell Shock Absorbers (optional: 9-stage adjustable units)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront Springs:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-tensile Coil Springs — available for No Bar, Steel Bullbar, or Winch setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear Springs:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-tensile Coil Springs — Comfort or Constant Load options (ideal for drawer systems and towing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull Hardware Kit:\u003c\/strong\u003e All necessary bushes and alignment correction components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Shipping Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38kg – 45kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Dimensions (L×W×H):\u003c\/strong\u003e 900mm × 450mm × 250mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e TD-EVEREST-UA-40 (configuration specific)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e🚗 Why Upgrade Your Ford Everest UA\/UA II?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ford Everest’s coil-sprung rear end with Watt’s Linkage geometry is designed for passenger comfort — but that same tuning means it frequently hits the bump stops when loaded for a trip, towing a trailer, or navigating rough terrain. Tough Dog’s progressive spring rates maintain that comfort when empty while adding the structural support needed for heavy trailers and demanding off-road terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003e40mm lift\u003c\/strong\u003e — corrected rake and improved ground clearance for trails and gravel roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eEliminates nose-dive\u003c\/strong\u003e — firmer front spring rates restore braking composure and driver confidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003ePrevents bump stop contact\u003c\/strong\u003e — load-rated rear coil options handle full passenger, drawer, and towing loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eWatt’s Linkage compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e — engineered specifically for the UA\/UA II’s unique rear suspension geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eProgressive spring rates\u003c\/strong\u003e — comfortable when empty, composed and stable when fully laden\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eFoam Cell shock technology\u003c\/strong\u003e — stable oil and consistent valving in the most intense African heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eOptional 9-stage adjustable shocks\u003c\/strong\u003e — manually tune between Towing, Empty, and Off-Road settings on demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e🛡️ Warranty \u0026amp; Fitment Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit includes a \u003cstrong\u003e4-Year \/ Unlimited Kilometre Recreational Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e — activated only upon professional installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproved Fitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Advanced 4x4 Branch in Strand, any authorised Tough Dog fitment centre, or an RMI-accredited workshop\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty Integrity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Valid only when fitted by a professional facility. Fitment invoice must include the vehicle’s odometer reading at time of installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice Excludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fitment and wheel alignment. Contact us to book your installation at our Strand branch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e⭐ Why Choose Tough Dog for the Ford Everest?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTough Dog is a recognised \u003cstrong\u003eSecond Stage Manufacturer (SSM)\u003c\/strong\u003e, with components certified to handle increased Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) without compromising roadworthiness or legal compliance. Their UA\/UA II Everest kit is application-specific — calibrated for the Watt’s Linkage rear geometry and the platform’s unique coil-spring dynamics — ensuring a precise, safe, and long-lasting upgrade that respects the Everest’s character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced 4x4\u003c\/strong\u003e, we stock the full Tough Dog Everest range and can advise on the correct spring load rating, optional 9-stage adjustable shock upgrade for towing vs. empty configurations, and fitment bookings at our Strand RMI workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e⏳ \u003cstrong\u003eLead Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Please allow 14 business days for production\/sourcing if stock is not immediately available.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tough Dog","offers":[{"title":"high","offer_id":51943027147044,"sku":null,"price":28380.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"low","offer_id":51943027179812,"sku":null,"price":32980.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0872\/7835\/4724\/files\/Tough-Dog-Ford-Everest-2015-on_5ac84cff-58d8-4296-bc9f-dd157d9db30b.png?v=1768917918","url":"https:\/\/advanced4x4.co.za\/products\/ford-everest-2019-tough-dog-suspension","provider":"Advanced 4x4","version":"1.0","type":"link"}