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Description

Transform your classic 3/4-ton Chevy Suburban or GMC pickup with the Tuff Country 12722KN 2" Lift Kit. Built for durability and value, this kit adds a practical 2-inch lift, utilizes heavy-duty front springs, rear blocks, and SX8000 shocks to improve ground clearance and stability on tough terrain.

  • Lift Height: 2" suspension lift to increase ground clearance while preserving driving comfort and handling.
  • Heavy‑Duty Front Springs: Robust leaf springs designed for big‑block engines and demanding use, improving load capacity and ride stability.
  • Rear Blocks: Rear block spacers maintain proper ride height and axle alignment for a balanced stance.
  • SX8000 Shocks: Included high‑quality shocks for enhanced damping, better control, and a smoother ride over rough roads.
  • Teflon Pads: Noise‑reducing pads help minimize squeaks for a quieter, more comfortable ride.
  • 32" Tire Readiness: Spec’d to accommodate 32" x 10.5" tires, expanding your traction and styling options with proper clearance.
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty: Tuff Country backs the kit with a lifetime warranty on leaf springs and related components for long‑term confidence.
  • Installation Time: Average install time of 4–6 hours, designed for straightforward fitment with standard hand tools.
  • Vehicle Fitment: Designed for 1973–1987 Chevy Suburban K2500 4WD and 1973–1987 Chevy/GMC Truck K2500 4WD (diesel engines not supported).

This lift kit delivers a practical, value‑driven upgrade for owners restoring or upgrading older 4WD pickups. The combination of heavy‑duty front springs, rear blocks, and SX8000 shocks provides improved payload handling, steadier highway feel, and better off‑road capability. With 32" tire compatibility, you can achieve a more commanding stance and enhanced traction without compromising steering or braking. The included teflon pads reduce noise, while the lifetime warranty offers peace of mind for long‑term use. Installation is approachable for DIY enthusiasts, typically completed in a day, and supported by a trusted brand with over 35 years of suspension expertise.


Installation Notes

Heavy Duty springs recommended for vehicles with big block engines, snow plows or heavy front

Vehicle Fitment

Vehicle Years Attributes
Chevy Suburban K2500 1973-1987 Drivetrain: 4WD
Fit. Notes: Will Not Fit Diesel Engine Models, Fits 3/4-Ton Models
Chevy Truck K2500 1973-1987 Drivetrain: 4WD
Fit. Notes: Will Not Fit Diesel Engine Models, Fits 3/4-Ton Models
GMC Suburban K2500 1973-1987 Drivetrain: 4WD
Fit. Notes: Will Not Fit Diesel Engine Models, Fits 3/4-Ton Models
GMC Truck K2500 1973-1987 Drivetrain: 4WD
Fit. Notes: Will Not Fit Diesel Engine Models, Fits 3/4-Ton Models

Packaging Details

SKU Box Weight Length Width Height UPC
TUF-12722KN β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 698815006838
TUF-12722KN1-2 1 of 2 55 lbs 29" 15" 6" 698815006845
TUF-12722KN2-2 2 of 2 92 lbs 49" 13" 4" 698815006852

Total Weight: 147 lbs Β  Shipping Type: Standard

Bill of Materials

Description SKU Quantity
1973-1987 Chevy Pickup 2 Inch Suspension System with Rear Blocks 12720 1
2" Front Heavy Duty Leaf Spring 18271 2
SX8000 Front Shocks Absorber To Fit With 4" To 6" Front Lift 61261 2
SX8000 Rear Shock Absorber To Fit With 0" Rear Lift 61201 2
Black Shock Boots - Pair 69127 2

FAQs

Please read our FAQs page to find out more.

Will this part fit my vehicle?

Fitment varies by year, make, model, drivetrain, and lift height. Always use the vehicle fitment selector or refer to the fitment notes on the product page before purchasing. If you’re unsure, our team can help confirm compatibility.

Are Tuff Country products street legal?

Most Tuff Country products are designed for on-road and off-road use, but local laws and regulations vary by state and country. It is the customer’s responsibility to ensure compliance with local vehicle regulations after installation.

Is professional installation required?

Professional installation is recommended but not required. Many products can be installed by experienced DIYers with proper tools. However, improper installation can affect ride quality, safety, and warranty coverage.

Will this affect my ride quality?

Tuff Country products are engineered to balance ride comfort, performance, and durability. Ride quality can change depending on lift height, vehicle setup, tire size, and other suspension components.

Are Tuff Country products covered by a warranty?

Yes. Tuff Country products are backed by a manufacturer warranty that covers defects in materials and workmanship. Warranty terms vary by product type and do not cover damage caused by misuse, improper installation, or normal wear.

Can I run larger tires with this product?

Many Tuff Country lift kits and suspension components allow for larger tire sizes, but maximum tire clearance depends on wheel offset, tire width, and vehicle configuration. Refer to the product details or contact support for guidance.

What is the return policy?

Unused, uninstalled products may be eligible for return within the stated return window. Items must be in new condition and returned in original packaging. Shipping costs and restocking fees may apply.

Who can I contact if I have questions?

Our customer support team is available to help with fitment questions, installation guidance, and order support. Reach out before purchasing if you want to ensure you’re selecting the right part for your build.

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