Tuff Country 61301 - SX8000 Nitro Gas Shock (Single) - Loop to Loop - 17 1/4" X 30 1/4"
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Tuff Country 61301 - SX8000 Nitro Gas Shock (Single) - Loop to Loop - 17 1/4" X 30 1/4"
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Description
The Tuff Country 61301 SX8000 Nitro Gas Shock (Single) is a purpose-built upgrade for lifted trucks, SUVs, and Jeeps that demands a balanced blend of highway comfort and off-road capability. With a loop-to-loop mounting design and nitrogen-pressurized internals, it delivers quick, confident response when you need it most.
- Loop-to-Loop mounting: Optimized for common loop-to-loop suspension setups on lifted vehicles, providing reliable alignment and ease of installation.
- Extended / Collapsed length: Collapsed 17 1/4" and extended 30 1/4", engineered to fit approximately a 4" lift for consistent ride height and damping.
- Nitrogen gas charged: Reduces fade during repeated hard use and delivers quicker, more linear shock response under load.
- Twin tube construction: Durable, proven design that maintains performance under demanding daily driving, towing, and off-road conditions.
- 5/8" piston rod: Strong, resistant to bending and flexing for long-term durability and smoother damping action.
- Polyurethane bushings: Built to endure rugged use while minimizing noise and unwanted play.
- Performance balance: Tuned to provide highway comfort with capable off-road handling and towing stability.
- Warranty: Backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty for confidence in long-term performance.
- Installation note: Shock boots are not included with this shock, pairing well with compatible boot options if desired.
The SX8000 Nitro Gas shock is designed to be optimized for lifted vehicles, delivering a controlled, comfortable highway ride while enhancing off-road grip and load handling. Its nitrogen pressurization reduces fade on long stretches of rough terrain and under towing loads, so you won’t have to compromise between everyday driving and adventurous trails. With a robust twin-tube design and durable polyurethane bushings, this shock maintains consistent performance across a wide range of conditions, making it a reliable upgrade for your lifted rig.
| Collapsed length | 17 1/4" |
|---|---|
| Extended length | 30 1/4" |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
| Quantity Required | 2 (shocks sold individually) |
| Year | Make | Model | Drivetrain | Lift Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2003 | Chevy | Avalanche 2500 | 4WD | |
| 2001-2003 | Chevy | Avalanche 2500 | 4WD | 0" |
| 1969-1991 | Chevy | Blazer | 4WD | 4" |
| 1969-1991 | Chevy | Blazer | 4WD | 4-6" |
| 1969-1991 | Chevy | Blazer | 4WD | 5" |
| 1969-1991 | Chevy | Blazer | 4WD | 6" |
| 2007-2025 | Chevy | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | 1" |
| 2007-2025 | Chevy | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | 1-2" |
| 1999-2025 | Chevy | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | 2" |
| 1999-2006 | Chevy | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | 3" |
| 1999-2006 | Chevy | Silverado 1500 | 4WD | 5" |
| 2001-2010 | Chevy | Silverado 1500HD | 4WD | 1" |
| 2001-2010 | Chevy | Silverado 1500HD | 4WD | 1-2" |
| 2001-2010 | Chevy | Silverado 1500HD | 4WD | 2" |
| 2001-2010 | Chevy | Silverado 1500HD | 4WD | 3" |
| 2001-2010 | Chevy | Silverado 1500HD | 4WD | 5" |
| 2001-2025 | Chevy | Silverado 2500HD | 4WD | 1" |
| 2001-2010 | Chevy | Silverado 2500HD | 4WD | 1-2" |
| 2001-2025 | Chevy | Silverado 2500HD | 4WD | 2" |
| 2011-2025 | Chevy | Silverado 2500HD | 4WD | 2-1" |
| 2001-2010 | Chevy | Silverado 2500HD | 4WD | 3" |
| 2001-2025 | Chevy | Silverado 2500HD | 4WD | 5" |
| 2001-2025 | Chevy | Silverado 3500 | 4WD | 1" |
| 2001-2010 | Chevy | Silverado 3500 | 4WD | 1-2" |
| 2001-2025 | Chevy | Silverado 3500 | 4WD | 2" |
| 2011-2025 | Chevy | Silverado 3500 | 4WD | 2-1" |
| 2001-2010 | Chevy | Silverado 3500 | 4WD | 3" |
| 2001-2025 | Chevy | Silverado 3500 | 4WD | 5" |
| 1992-1999 | Chevy | Suburban | 4WD | 4" |
| 1992-1999 | Chevy | Suburban | 4WD | 4-6" |
| 1992-1999 | Chevy | Suburban | 4WD | 5" |
| 1992-1999 | Chevy | Suburban | 4WD | 6" |
| 1969-1991 | Chevy | Suburban 1/2 ton | 4WD | 4" |
| 1969-1991 | Chevy | Suburban 1/2 ton | 4WD | 4-6" |
| 1969-1991 | Chevy | Suburban 1/2 ton | 4WD | 5" |
| 1969-1991 | Chevy | Suburban 1/2 ton | 4WD | 6" |
| 1969-1991 | Chevy | Suburban 3/4 ton | 4WD | 4" |
| 1969-1991 | Chevy | Suburban 3/4 ton | 4WD | 4-6" |
| 1969-1991 | Chevy | Suburban 3/4 ton | 4WD | 5" |
| 1969-1991 | Chevy | Suburban 3/4 ton | 4WD | 6" |
| 1992-1999 | Chevy | Tahoe | 4WD | 4" |
| 1992-1999 | Chevy | Tahoe | 4WD | 4-6" |
| 1992-1999 | Chevy | Tahoe | 4WD | 5" |
| 1992-1999 | Chevy | Tahoe | 4WD | 6" |
| 1969-1987 | Chevy | Truck 1/2 ton | 4WD | 4" |
| 1969-1987 | Chevy | Truck 1/2 ton | 4WD | 4-6" |
| 1969-1987 | Chevy | Truck 1/2 ton | 4WD | 5" |
| 1969-1987 | Chevy | Truck 1/2 ton | 4WD | 6" |
| 1988-1998 | Chevy | Truck 1500 | 4WD | 2" |
| 1988-1998 | Chevy | Truck 1500 | 4WD | 3" |
| 1988-1998 | Chevy | Truck 2500 | 4WD | 2" |
| 1988-1998 | Chevy | Truck 2500 | 4WD | 3" |
| 1969-1987 | Chevy | Truck 3/4 ton | 4WD | 4" |
| 1969-1987 | Chevy | Truck 3/4 ton | 4WD | 4-6" |
| 1969-1987 | Chevy | Truck 3/4 ton | 4WD | 5" |
| 1969-1987 | Chevy | Truck 3/4 ton | 4WD | 6" |
| 1988-1998 | Chevy | Truck 3500 | 4WD | 2" |
| 1988-1998 | Chevy | Truck 3500 | 4WD | 3" |
| 1997-1999 | Dodge | Dakota | 4WD | 5" |
| 1998-1999 | Dodge | Durango | 4WD | 5" |
| 1994-2001, 2009-2025 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | 2" |
| 2009-2025 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | 2-3" |
| 2009-2025 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | 3" |
| 1994-2001 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | 4WD | 4" |
| 1994-2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | 2" |
| 2003-2013 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | 3" |
| 1994-2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | 4WD | 4" |
| 1994-2002, 2013-2025 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | 2" |
| 2003-2025 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | 3" |
| 1994-2002 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | 4WD | 4" |
| 1969-1993 | Dodge | Ramcharger 1/2 ton | 4WD | 4" |
| 1969-1993 | Dodge | Ramcharger 1/2 ton | 4WD | 6" |
| 1969-1993 | Dodge | Ramcharger 3/4 ton | 4WD | 4" |
| 1969-1993 | Dodge | Ramcharger 3/4 ton | 4WD | 6" |
| 1969-1993 | Dodge | Truck | 4WD | 4" |
| 1969-1993 | Dodge | Truck | 4WD | 6" |
| 1980-1996 | Ford | Bronco | 4WD | 5" |
| 2000-2005 | Ford | Excursion | 4WD | 2" |
| 2004-2008 | Ford | F150 | 4WD | 0" |
| 2004-2025 | Ford | F150 | 4WD | 2" |
| 1980-1996, 2004-2008 | Ford | F150 | 4WD | 5" |
| 2000-2025 | Ford | F250 | 4WD | 0" |
| 2005-2025 | Ford | F250 | 4WD | 0-1.5" |
| 2000-2025 | Ford | F250 | 4WD | 1" |
| 2000-2004 | Ford | F250 | 4WD | 1-2" |
| 2000-2004 | Ford | F250 | 4WD | 2" |
| 1980-1997 | Ford | F250 | 4WD | 3" |
| 1980-1997 | Ford | F250 | 4WD | 5" |
| 2000-2004 | Ford | F250 | 4WD | 8" |
| 2000-2025 | Ford | F350 | 4WD | 0" |
| 2005-2025 | Ford | F350 | 4WD | 0-1.5" |
| 2000-2025 | Ford | F350 | 4WD | 1" |
| 2000-2004 | Ford | F350 | 4WD | 1-2" |
| 1986-1997, 2000-2004 | Ford | F350 | 4WD | 2" |
| 1986-1997 | Ford | F350 | 4WD | 3" |
| 2000-2004 | Ford | F350 | 4WD | 8" |
| 1969-1991 | GMC | Jimmy | 4WD | 4" |
| 1969-1991 | GMC | Jimmy | 4WD | 4-6" |
| 1969-1991 | GMC | Jimmy | 4WD | 5" |
| 1969-1991 | GMC | Jimmy | 4WD | 6" |
| 2007-2025 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | 1" |
| 2007-2025 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | 1-2" |
| 1999-2025 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | 2" |
| 1999-2006 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | 3" |
| 1999-2006 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | 4WD | 5" |
| 2001-2010 | GMC | Sierra 1500HD | 4WD | 1" |
| 2001-2010 | GMC | Sierra 1500HD | 4WD | 1-2" |
| 2001-2010 | GMC | Sierra 1500HD | 4WD | 2" |
| 2001-2010 | GMC | Sierra 1500HD | 4WD | 3" |
| 2001-2010 | GMC | Sierra 1500HD | 4WD | 5" |
| 2001-2025 | GMC | Sierra 2500HD | 4WD | 1" |
| 2001-2010 | GMC | Sierra 2500HD | 4WD | 1-2" |
| 2001-2025 | GMC | Sierra 2500HD | 4WD | 2" |
| 2011-2025 | GMC | Sierra 2500HD | 4WD | 2-1" |
| 2001-2010 | GMC | Sierra 2500HD | 4WD | 3" |
| 2001-2025 | GMC | Sierra 2500HD | 4WD | 5" |
| 2001-2025 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 4WD | 1" |
| 2001-2010 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 4WD | 1-2" |
| 2001-2025 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 4WD | 2" |
| 2011-2025 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 4WD | 2-1" |
| 2001-2010 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 4WD | 3" |
| 2001-2025 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 4WD | 5" |
| 1992-1999 | GMC | Suburban | 4WD | 4" |
| 1992-1999 | GMC | Suburban | 4WD | 4-6" |
| 1992-1999 | GMC | Suburban | 4WD | 5" |
| 1992-1999 | GMC | Suburban | 4WD | 6" |
| 1969-1991 | GMC | Suburban 1/2 ton | 4WD | 4" |
| 1969-1991 | GMC | Suburban 1/2 ton | 4WD | 4-6" |
| 1969-1991 | GMC | Suburban 1/2 ton | 4WD | 5" |
| 1969-1991 | GMC | Suburban 1/2 ton | 4WD | 6" |
| 1969-1991 | GMC | Suburban 3/4 ton | 4WD | 4" |
| 1969-1991 | GMC | Suburban 3/4 ton | 4WD | 4-6" |
| 1969-1991 | GMC | Suburban 3/4 ton | 4WD | 5" |
| 1969-1991 | GMC | Suburban 3/4 ton | 4WD | 6" |
| 1969-1987 | GMC | Truck 1/2 ton | 4WD | 4" |
| 1969-1987 | GMC | Truck 1/2 ton | 4WD | 4-6" |
| 1969-1987 | GMC | Truck 1/2 ton | 4WD | 5" |
| 1969-1987 | GMC | Truck 1/2 ton | 4WD | 6" |
| 1988-1998 | GMC | Truck 1500 | 4WD | 2" |
| 1988-1998 | GMC | Truck 1500 | 4WD | 3" |
| 1988-1998 | GMC | Truck 2500 | 4WD | 2" |
| 1988-1998 | GMC | Truck 2500 | 4WD | 3" |
| 1969-1987 | GMC | Truck 3/4 ton | 4WD | 4" |
| 1969-1987 | GMC | Truck 3/4 ton | 4WD | 4-6" |
| 1969-1987 | GMC | Truck 3/4 ton | 4WD | 5" |
| 1969-1987 | GMC | Truck 3/4 ton | 4WD | 6" |
| 1988-1998 | GMC | Truck 3500 | 4WD | 2" |
| 1988-1998 | GMC | Truck 3500 | 4WD | 3" |
| 1992-1999 | GMC | Yukon | 4WD | 4" |
| 1992-1999 | GMC | Yukon | 4WD | 4-6" |
| 1992-1999 | GMC | Yukon | 4WD | 5" |
| 1992-1999 | GMC | Yukon | 4WD | 6" |
| 2007-2017 | Jeep | Wrangler | ALL | 4" |
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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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