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6 Inch Lift System 1973-1987 GM 1/2 Ton Suburban
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Skyjacker 6" SYS 73-87 1/2T SUBURBAN

Skyjacker
SKYC160AKSS
Leaf Springs & Accessories
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$ 1,518.64 $ 1,336.40

Complete 6 Inch Suburban Lift System for Serious Ground Clearance

The Skyjacker C160AKSS 6 inch suspension lift system is purpose-built for classic 1/2 ton GM Suburban applications, delivering serious ground clearance for larger tires and off-road use. Additional parts are required for a complete set, and every included component ships powder coated black to resist corrosion for long-term durability.

Key Features

  • 6 inch lift height system
  • Other parts required for a complete set
  • Components powder coated black to resist corrosion
  • Greater level of off-road performance
  • Limited lifetime warranty

Fitment

Year Range Make Model
1973-1987 Chevrolet K10 Suburban
1975-1987 GMC Jimmy
1975-1978 GMC K15 Suburban
1979-1986 GMC K1500 Suburban
1987 GMC V1500 Suburban
1973-1974 GMC K15/K1500 Suburban

Specifications

Detail Value
Lift Height 6 Inch
Color Black
Sold As Kit
UPC 647099003716

What's Included

  • 6 inch lift system components
  • Mounting hardware
  • Installation instructions

About Skyjacker

Skyjacker has engineered suspension lift kits, shocks, leaf springs, and off-road components in West Monroe, Louisiana since 1970. Every Skyjacker product is designed, tested, and built to deliver dependable performance for trucks, Jeeps, and SUVs on the street, the trail, or anywhere in between.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the C160AKSS?

The C160AKSS is a Skyjacker 6 inch suspension lift system designed for classic 1/2 ton GM Suburban applications.

How much lift does the C160AKSS provide?

The C160AKSS provides 6 inches of lift.

Does the C160AKSS include everything needed for a complete lift?

No, other parts are required for a complete set. Confirm compatible U-bolt kits, spring packages, and shocks before ordering.

Which vehicles fit the C160AKSS?

The C160AKSS fits 1973-1987 Chevrolet K10 Suburban and GMC K15/K1500 Suburban and Jimmy models.

What finish do the C160AKSS components have?

The components are powder coated black to resist corrosion.

Does the C160AKSS include shocks?

No, shocks are sold separately from the C160AKSS lift system.

Is the C160AKSS suitable for off-road use?

Yes, the C160AKSS is engineered for a greater level of off-road performance and ground clearance.

Does the C160AKSS come with a warranty?

Yes, the C160AKSS is backed by Skyjacker's limited lifetime warranty.

Install Instructions

  1. Raise and safely support the Suburban on jack stands, then remove the wheels
  2. Support the front and rear axles and remove the factory suspension components
  3. Install the C160AKSS lift components along with required supplemental parts per instructions
  4. Install U-bolt kits and torque to factory specification
  5. Reinstall the driveline and check pinion angle for proper alignment
  6. Lower the vehicle, verify ride height, and re-torque all hardware after a break-in period

Prop 65 Warning

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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