Extended-Fit 6 Inch Lift for Classic GM Half-Ton Trucks
The Skyjacker C160AKS-M suspension lift kit brings the same 6 inch lift height and rear spring package as the C160AKS-H to a broader range of classic GM half-ton truck and SUV applications. Every component ships powder coated black and includes the mounting hardware and instructions needed for a complete front and rear installation.
Key Features
- 6 inch lift height with rear spring package included
- Components powder coated black to resist corrosion
- Greater level of off-road performance
- Available for 2WD or 4WD applications
- Limited lifetime warranty
Fitment
| Year Range | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1973-1987 | Chevrolet | K10 |
| 1973-1987 | Chevrolet | K5 Blazer |
| 1973-1974 | GMC | K15/K1500 Pickup |
| 1975-1987 | GMC | Jimmy |
| 1975-1986 | GMC | K1500 |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | V10 |
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Lift Height | 6 Inch |
| Color | Black |
| Position | Front and Rear |
| Sold As | Kit |
| UPC | 647099003709 |
What's Included
- Front and rear lift components
- Rear leaf spring package
- U-bolt kits
- 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 C160AKS-M?
The C160AKS-M is a Skyjacker 6 inch suspension lift kit with a rear spring package for classic GM half-ton trucks and SUVs.
How is the C160AKS-M different from the C160AKS-H?
The C160AKS-M is calibrated for a slightly different range of classic GM half-ton applications than the C160AKS-H, though both deliver a 6 inch lift with a rear spring package.
How much lift does the C160AKS-M provide?
The C160AKS-M provides 6 inches of lift front and rear.
What does the C160AKS-M include?
The C160AKS-M includes front and rear lift components, a rear leaf spring package, U-bolt kits, and mounting hardware.
Which vehicles fit the C160AKS-M?
The C160AKS-M fits 1973-1987 Chevrolet K10 and K5 Blazer along with GMC K1500, Jimmy, and K15/K1500 Pickup models.
What finish do the C160AKS-M components have?
The components are powder coated black to resist corrosion.
Does the C160AKS-M work on 2WD and 4WD trucks?
Yes, the C160AKS-M is available for both 2WD and 4WD applications.
Does the C160AKS-M come with a warranty?
Yes, the C160AKS-M is backed by Skyjacker's limited lifetime warranty.
Install Instructions
- Raise and safely support the truck on jack stands, then remove the wheels
- Support the front and rear axles and remove the factory suspension components
- Install the front lift components per the included instructions
- Install the rear leaf spring package and U-bolt kits, torquing to factory specification
- Reinstall the driveline and check pinion angle for proper alignment
- 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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