When it comes to upgrading your ride, especially if you’re working with a Dodge Ram, you want parts that can really handle the heat—literally and figuratively. That’s where these Yukon ball joints come into play. I’ve swapped out my fair share of OE ball joints, and let me tell you, the difference with these heavy-duty units is night and day.

First off, the construction is top-notch. The housing is made from CNC-machined forged SAE 1045 carbon alloy steel, which means it’s built to last. You’re not just getting a replacement; you’re getting a serious upgrade. The ball stud? It’s made from hot-forged, induction heat-treated 4140 chromoly. Trust me, this stuff can take a beating and keep on rolling.

One of the things that really impressed me is the design of the upper joint’s bearing. It’s got this rugged metal-to-metal setup that totally outshines the original equipment. And for the lower joint, Yukon uses military-grade acetal bearings, which are a game-changer when it comes to reducing friction and maintaining stability. You’ll appreciate that when you’re hitting the trails or cruising down the highway.

Now, let’s talk about protection. Ball joints can be pretty vulnerable to the elements, but these Yukon joints come with a two-stage approach to keep everything safe. The outer boot is made from synthetic Neoprene/CR, and there’s an inner seal that works like a champ against dirt, oil, and whatever else the road throws at you. Plus, they can handle extreme temperatures, so you know they’ll stand the test of time.

This kit covers both the upper and lower front ball joints on one side, and it comes with all the necessary hardware—Grade 8 bolts, castle nuts, c-clips, cotter pins, and zerk fittings. Seriously, everything you need is right there in the box.

Features:

• Perfect fit for Dana 60 front differentials
• Includes 1 upper and 1 lower ball joint plus all small parts
• CNC-machined housing for extended joint life
• Hot-forged ball stud for unmatched durability
• Stronger extrusion rolled threads instead of cut-thread construction
• Heads up: You might notice a bit of memory steer during the 300- to 500-mile break-in period
• Enhanced sealing with Neoprene/CR rubber and internal seal
• Greaseable design makes maintenance a breeze
• Lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects

Specifications:

• Includes: (1) Upper & (1) Lower Ball Joint
• Dust Boot: Yes
• Grade Type: Performance
• Grease Fitting: Yes
• Greaseable: Yes
• Mount Type: Press In

Fitment:

• Dodge Ram 2500 (2000-2002)
• Dodge Ram 3500 (2000-2002)

So if you’re looking to replace those worn-out ball joints and want something that’s built to last, give these Yukon ball joints a shot. They’ve made a noticeable difference in my ride, and I think you'll feel the same.