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Skyjacker 6"SR 73-91 1/2T SUB W/56"SP

Skyjacker
SKYC160AKSD-M
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$ 2,141.62 $ 1,884.64

Serious Lift for the Classic Suburban with Monotube Control

The Skyjacker C160AKSD-M brings a 6 inch suspension lift to 1973-1991 Chevrolet and GMC half ton Suburban trucks running 56 inch rear springs. Skyjacker M95 monotube shocks are matched to the Softride leaf springs in the C160AKSD-M to deliver fast, consistent damping response with no fade even under demanding off road conditions. The C160AKSD-M is a complete system built to bolt in without modification.

Key Features

  • 6 inch front and rear lift height with the C160AKSD-M system
  • M95 monotube shocks for consistent damping performance
  • Softride leaf springs sized for 56 inch rear applications
  • Complete U bolt and bushing kits included
  • Limited lifetime warranty from Skyjacker

Fitment Table

Year Range Make Model
1973-1991 Chevrolet Suburban
1973-1991 GMC Suburban

Specifications

Detail Value
Manufacturer Part Number C160AKSD-M
Lift Height 6 inch
Shock Type M95 Monotube
Rear Spring Length 56 inch
UPC Not Published

What's Included

  • Front and rear Softride leaf springs
  • Front and rear M95 monotube shocks
  • U bolt kits
  • Bushing kit

About Skyjacker

Skyjacker Suspensions has engineered lift systems in West Monroe, Louisiana since 1978. The C160AKSD-M pairs the brand's Softride spring design with the high pressure nitrogen M95 shock platform for serious lift height without sacrificing ride quality.

FAQ

What is the C160AKSD-M?

The C160AKSD-M is a 6 inch suspension lift system from Skyjacker for 1973-1991 Chevrolet and GMC half ton Suburban trucks with M95 monotube shocks.

Does the C160AKSD-M include shocks?

Yes, the C160AKSD-M includes front and rear M95 monotube shocks.

What tire size fits after the C160AKSD-M?

Most owners run 35 inch tires or larger after installing the C160AKSD-M depending on wheel offset.

Is a pitman arm needed with the C160AKSD-M?

An extreme drop pitman arm is typically required with the C160AKSD-M for correct steering geometry, sold separately.

Why choose monotube shocks in the C160AKSD-M?

Monotube shocks in the C160AKSD-M use a single tube design that runs cooler and resists fade during hard use.

Does the C160AKSD-M require welding?

No, the C160AKSD-M is a bolt on system that does not require welding.

What warranty covers the C160AKSD-M?

Skyjacker backs the C160AKSD-M with a limited lifetime warranty against defects.

Can the C160AKSD-M be installed at home?

Experienced installers with jack stands and standard hand tools can install the C160AKSD-M in a home garage.

Install Instructions

  1. Park the Suburban on level ground and block the tires before installing the C160AKSD-M.
  2. Raise the front end and support the frame with jack stands.
  3. Remove the factory shocks and disconnect the track bar and sway bar links.
  4. Lower the front axle and install the included Softride springs from the C160AKSD-M kit.
  5. Install new U bolts and torque to factory specification.
  6. Mount the front and rear M95 monotube shocks included with the C160AKSD-M.
  7. Repeat the process at the rear axle with the 56 inch rear springs.
  8. Lower the vehicle and schedule a professional alignment.

Prop 65 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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