Leaf Spring Shackles

Leaf spring shackles are components of the suspension system located between a leaf spring and a vehicle's frame. Shackles are designed to ensure that a leaf spring handles length changes correctly. Without a shackle, leaf springs would be unable to flex, and the tires of your vehicle would lose contact with the road surface as soon as you encounter the first bump. A leaf spring shackle enables a leaf spring to adapt and remain steady. Leaf spring shackles can vary in length. Longer shackles provide more ground clearance and bigger lift height, whereas a shorter one will be a lowering shackle.

Your factory leaf spring shackles cannot last a lifetime. They usually wear out over time, fall victim to rust or break. This may lead to undesired movement and impede your auto's handling. In order to avoid hazardous situations on the road, replace worn shackles timely. There are different types of shackles, including regular shackles, rear shackles, boomerang shackles, heavy-duty shackles, and others. Choose from a multitude of rear leaf spring shackles and other shackle types in our store. The products we stock are designed with OE quality in mind.