Tuff Country 16722KN 6" Lift Kit with EZ-Ride Front Springs 56Ó Rear Springs and Steering Arm with SX8000 Shocks
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Tuff Country 16722KN 6" Lift Kit with EZ-Ride Front Springs 56Ó Rear Springs and Steering Arm with SX8000 Shocks
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Upgrade to a confident, off-road‑ready stance with the Tuff Country 16722KN 6" Lift Kit. Designed for 3/4‑ton 4WD trucks, including Chevy/GMC K2500 platforms from 1973–1987, it combines EZ‑Ride leaf springs, a steering arm, and SX8000 shocks for a stable, capable lift.
- Lift Height: 6" front and 6" rear lift to accommodate larger tires and rough‑terrain travel.
- EZ‑Ride Front Springs: High‑quality leaf springs with noise‑reducing features and integrated teflon pads for smoother operation.
- Rear Springs: 56" eye‑to‑eye springs engineered for improved load handling and ride stability after lifting.
- Shocks Included: SX8000 shocks included to balance ride quality with the added height and weight capacity.
- Steering Arm: Steering arm included to maintain proper geometry and predictable handling post‑lift.
- Bushings & Hardware: Polyurethane bushings plus hardware for durability and longevity under load and off‑road use.
- Installation Notes: Factory front & rear shocks must be replaced with extended shocks to install this kit properly.
- Tire Fitment: Supports up to 35" x 12.5" tires with the 6" lift for enhanced ground clearance and traction.
- Vehicle Fitment: Designed for 1973–1987 Chevy Suburban K2500 4WD, 1973–1987 Chevy Truck K2500 4WD, 1973–1987 GMC Suburban K2500 4WD, and 1973–1987 GMC Truck K2500 4WD. Will Not Fit Diesel Engine Models.
Tuff Country brings more than 35 years of suspension expertise to this kit. It’s backed by a limited lifetime warranty, offering long‑term confidence for enthusiasts who want a rugged lift without compromising daily drivability. The kit is purpose‑built to deliver better ground clearance, improved approach/departure angles, and the ability to run larger tires, while maintaining control and durability through tough terrain and everyday roads.
| Recommended Tire Size | 35" x 12.5" |
|---|---|
| Amount of Lift | 6" Front / 6" Rear |
| Drop Steering Arm | Included |
| Year Range | Make | Model | Drivetrain | Fitment Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-1987 | Chevy | Suburban K2500 | 4WD | Will Not Fit Diesel Engine Models. Fits 3/4 Ton Models. |
| 1973-1987 | Chevy | Truck K2500 | 4WD | Will Not Fit Diesel Engine Models. Fits 3/4 Ton Models. |
| 1973-1987 | GMC | Suburban K2500 | 4WD | Will Not Fit Diesel Engine Models. Fits 3/4 Ton Models. |
| 1973-1987 | GMC | Truck K2500 | 4WD | Will Not Fit Diesel Engine Models. Fits 3/4 Ton Models. |
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FAQs
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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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Selling Suspension Systems for 35+ Years
Tuff Country EZ-Ride Suspension was incorporated over 35 years ago, realizing the desperate need for quality suspension products in the after market world.