Tuff Country 61182 - SX8000 Nitro Gas Shock (Single) - Stem To Loop 13 1/16" X 21.00"
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Tuff Country 61182 - SX8000 Nitro Gas Shock (Single) - Stem To Loop 13 1/16" X 21.00"
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Description
Engineered by Tuff Country, the SX8000 Nitro Gas Shock (Single) is a purpose-built damping solution for lifted trucks, SUVs, and Jeeps that demands confident handling on- and off-road. This nitrogen-charged, twin-tube shock delivers a smoother highway ride with capable off-road performance and reliable towing support.
- End connection: Stem to Loop
- Collapsed length: 10 in
- Extended length: 14-1/2 in
- Nitro gas charged: Reduces fade and delivers quicker, more consistent damping response
- Twin tube construction: Durable, cool-operating design for steady performance
- Piston rod diameter: 5/8 in for strength and smooth actuation
- Polyurethane bushings: Long-lasting durability with reduced noise and vibration
- Includes mounting hardware: Bushings, sleeves, washers, and nut for easier installation
- Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty
- Note: Shock boots are not included
- Usage: Sold individually; two shocks are typically required for most applications
- Optimization: Engineered for vehicles with moderate suspension lifts, delivering balanced highway comfort and off-road capability
Whether you’re daily-driving, towing, or tackling rugged trails, the SX8000 delivers predictable, controlled handling. The nitrogen charge helps maintain consistent damping under repeated use, while the twin-tube design manages heat for steady performance. Extended travel provides added articulation for lifted suspensions, and polyurethane bushings minimize noise and wear. With included installation hardware and a rugged build, this shock is a durable upgrade for your 4x4, backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty.
| Collapsed length | 10" |
|---|---|
| Extended length | 14 1/2" |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
| Quantity Required | 2 (shocks sold individually) |
| Year | Make | Model | Drivetrain | Lift Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2010 | Chevy | Silverado 1500HD | 4WD | 0" |
| 2001-2010 | Chevy | Silverado 1500HD | 4WD | 2" |
| 2001-2010 | Chevy | Silverado 2500HD | 4WD | 0" |
| 2001-2010 | Chevy | Silverado 2500HD | 4WD | 2" |
| 2001-2010 | Chevy | Silverado 3500 | 4WD | 0" |
| 2001-2010 | Chevy | Silverado 3500 | 4WD | 2" |
| 1997-2003 | Ford | F150 | 4WD | 2" |
| 2001-2010 | GMC | Sierra 1500HD | 4WD | 0" |
| 2001-2010 | GMC | Sierra 1500HD | 4WD | 2" |
| 2001-2010 | GMC | Sierra 2500HD | 4WD | 0" |
| 2001-2010 | GMC | Sierra 2500HD | 4WD | 2" |
| 2001-2010 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 4WD | 0" |
| 2001-2010 | GMC | Sierra 3500 | 4WD | 2" |
| 1986-1995 | Toyota | 4Runner | 4WD | 4" |
| 1986-1995 | Toyota | Truck | 4WD | 4" |
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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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