Least Expensive Air Bags For 2006 Fleetwood Bounder 36Z on Workhorse Chassis

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I have a 2006 fleetwood bounder36z gas. I want to improve the suspension and was looking for air ride for the rear could you assist me with what you think is the cheapest and best way to go. Thank you so much

asked by: Craig R

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Hey Craig,

Sure thing, and there is one option for air bags for your 2006 Fleetwood Bounder 36Z on a Workhorse chassis, which is the following from Air Lift:

- Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate Air Helper Springs # AL88202

You made a great choice going with air bags as they will do superb job of helping stabilize your motorhome and improve its handling.

expert reply by: Kyle S

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Katrina D.

2/17/2026

Hey Craig, how did the Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 air bags work out on your Bounder’s rear suspension? It’d be great to hear if they gave you the smoother ride and better handling you were after. Your update could make it easier for others with the same setup.

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