SKU: 75171 | UPC: 698815751714
Tuff Country 73-87 Chevy Truck 1/2 Ton 4wd Rear Dual Shock Kit
Tuff Country 75171 rear dual shock kit adds extra shock absorber mounting positions on the rear axle for 1973-1987 Chevrolet and GMC 1/2 ton 4WD trucks Blazers Suburbans and pickups. This setup delivers more damping to handle lifted suspensions and oversized tires improving stability and ride quality on and off road. Shocks sold separately for custom shock selection.
Key Features
- Dual Shock Mounts: Extra brackets create positions for two rear shocks per side boosting damping control
- Lifted Truck Design: Built for vehicles with suspension lifts using 31 inch plus tires to reduce body roll and bounce
- Heavy Duty Steel: Welded construction withstands off road abuse and heavy loads without flexing
- Bolt On Fit: Direct fit to factory axle locations no cutting or welding required for straightforward setup
- Performance Handling: Dual shocks absorb impacts better for smoother control during towing hauling or trail use
Product Notes
- Shocks sold separately select based on lift height and driving needs
- Ideal for 2-6 inch lifts with 33 inch or larger tires
- Ships as complete kit with brackets hardware and instructions
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt on to rear axle uses existing frame mounts 2-4 hours typical job
- Includes all necessary grade 8 hardware compatible with factory suspension
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-1974 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Base |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Custom Deluxe |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Silverado |
| 1975-1981 | Chevrolet | K10 | Cheyenne |
| 1981-1986 | Chevrolet | K10 | Custom |
| 1975-1980 | Chevrolet | K10 | Custom Deluxe |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | K10 | Deluxe |
| 1975-1986 | Chevrolet | K10 | Scottsdale |
| 1975-1986 | Chevrolet | K10 | Silverado |
| 1973-1974 | Chevrolet | K10 Pickup | Base |
| 1973-1974 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | Base |
| 1981-1986 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | Custom |
| 1975-1980 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | Custom Deluxe |
| 1977-1980 | Chevrolet | K5 Blazer | Custom Deluxe |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | K5 Blazer | Deluxe |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | K5 Blazer | Scottsdale |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | K5 Blazer | Silverado |
| 1980-1986 | Chevrolet | K5 Blazer | Silverado |
| 1975-1978 | GMC | K15 Suburban | High Sierra |
| 1975-1978 | GMC | K15 Suburban | Sierra Classic |
| 1975-1978 | GMC | K15 Suburban | Sierra Grande |
| 1973-1974 | GMC | K15/K1500 Pickup | Base |
| 1973-1974 | GMC | K15/K1500 Suburban | Base |
| 1979-1986 | GMC | K1500 | Base |
| 1975-1987 | GMC | Jimmy | Sierra Classic |
| 1975-1982 | GMC | Jimmy | Sierra Grande |
| 1975-1978 | GMC | K15 | Base |
| 1975-1978 | GMC | K15 | High Sierra |
| 1977 | GMC | K15 | Indy Hauler |
| 1975-1978 | GMC | K15 | Sierra Classic |
| 1975-1978 | GMC | K15 | Sierra Grande |
| 1979-1986 | GMC | K1500 | High Sierra |
| 1979-1986 | GMC | K1500 | Sierra Classic |
| 1973-1987 | GMC | Jimmy | Base |
Why Choose Tuff Country?
- 25 plus years building suspension parts for trucks and SUVs
- Heavy duty components tested for real world off road durability
- Precision welded mounts ensure exact fit and long term strength
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this kit fit my 1980 Chevy K10 4WD with 4 inch lift?
A: Yes fits 1973-1987 Chevy K10 pickups including Cheyenne Custom Deluxe Scottsdale Silverado with lifts up to 6 inches -
Q: What material are the brackets made from?
A: High strength steel tubing and plate with reinforced welds for maximum impact resistance -
Q: What is the warranty on this dual shock kit?
A: Limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects covers brackets and hardware
Shipping &. Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Sturdy cardboard box 20 x 10 x 6 inches
- Weight: 12 lbs
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