SKU: 300550 | UPC: 738283443626
MaxTrac 88-98 GM C1500/2500 2WD 5/6 Lug (Non 454 SS) 5in Rear Lowering Flip Kit
This MaxTrac axle flip kit delivers a precise 5-inch rear drop for 1988-1998 Chevrolet C1500 and C2500 2WD trucks with 5/6 lug wheels excluding 454 SS models plus matching GMC C1500 C2500 models. It repositions the rear axle for a level stance that boosts handling and road presence while preserving suspension geometry. The complete bolt-on kit corrects pinion angle for easy direct installation and reliable drivability using factory leaf springs MPN 300550.
Key Features
- 5-Inch Rear Drop: Lowers rear axle exactly 5 inches for balanced height aggressive stance and sharper cornering on 1988-1998 C1500 C2500 2WD trucks
- Complete Component Set: Includes 2 axle relocators 2 upper U-bolt retainer plates 2 lower spring retainer plates and 2 710515 shackles for full no-cut installation MPN 300550
- Powder Coated Grey Finish: Heavy-duty steel construction with grey powder coating resists rust corrosion and road debris for durable performance
- Bolt-On Installation: Precision brackets align with factory mounts no welding or cutting needed fits 5/6 lug 2WD non-454 SS models exactly
- Corrected Suspension Geometry: Maintains driveline angles shackle travel and ride quality minimizes wear on daily driven GM trucks
Product Notes
- Confirm exact submodel fitment using vehicle details before ordering
- Clean components before install to ensure maximum powder coat adhesion
- Package arrives fully assembled in protective box dimensions 20 x 14 x 6 inches weight 25 lbs
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque all bolts to factory specifications using grade 8 hardware
- Compatible with factory leaf springs and U-bolts no modifications needed
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-1992 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Scottsdale |
| 1988-1998 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Silverado |
| 1994-1995 | Chevrolet | C2500 | WT |
| 1998 | Chevrolet | C2500 | WT |
| 1994-1997 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Base |
| 1988-1998 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Cheyenne |
| 1988-1992 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Scottsdale |
| 1988-1998 | Chevrolet | C1500 | Silverado |
| 1990-1998 | Chevrolet | C1500 | WT |
| 1994-1997 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Base |
| 1988-1998 | Chevrolet | C2500 | Cheyenne |
| 1988-1993 | GMC | C1500 | Sierra |
| 1997 | GMC | C1500 | Sierra GT |
| 1994-1998 | GMC | C1500 | Sierra SL |
| 1988-1998 | GMC | C1500 | Sierra SLE |
| 1994-1998 | GMC | C1500 | SLT |
| 1988-1993 | GMC | C1500 | SLX |
| 1994-1998 | GMC | C1500 | Sierra Special |
| 1988-1993 | GMC | C2500 | Sierra |
| 1994-1998 | GMC | C2500 | Sierra SL |
| 1988-1998 | GMC | C2500 | Sierra SLE |
| 1994-1998 | GMC | C2500 | SLT |
| 1988-1993 | GMC | C2500 | SLX |
Why Choose MaxTrac?
- Established leader in truck suspension components since 1999
- Built from heavy-duty steel for strength under daily driving loads
- Engineered in USA with exact fitment for GM trucks
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this kit fit 4WD models or 454 SS trucks?
A: Designed exclusively for 2WD 5/6 lug models excluding 454 SS variants confirm your drivetrain and engine -
Q: What material and finish does the kit use?
A: Constructed from high-strength steel with grey powder coat finish for corrosion resistance and OEM-like durability -
Q: What warranty coverage applies?
A: Backed by MaxTrac limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects when installed correctly
Shipping &. Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Single box 20 x 14 x 6 inches
- Weight: 25 lbs
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