
Tuff Country 62266 - SX6000 Hydraulic Shock Absorber (Single)
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Tuff Country 62266 - SX6000 Hydraulic Shock Absorber (Single)
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Description
The Tuff Country SX6000 hydraulic shock absorber (Single) is a rugged, twin-tube dampener built for serious off-road confidence and everyday road comfort. Designed for 4WD Toyota trucks and SUVs, it helps you maintain control whether you’re navigating rough trails or cruising highways.
- Twin-tube construction: Proven, durable design that delivers steady damping and long-lasting performance.
- 5/8" piston rod: Strong, reliable rod to resist bending and wear for extended life.
- Multi-stage valving: Adjusts damping across the suspension travel for smooth on-road comfort and capable off-road control.
- Extended length: 26.5" to accommodate lift configurations and maintain proper ride height.
- Collapsed length: 16" for compact packaging and easy installation in lifted setups.
- Lift compatibility: Suitable for 2" front lifts on 2007–2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4WD and 3" lifts on 1999–2006 Toyota Tundra 4WD.
- Poly bushings: Durable mounts designed to withstand the demands of off-road use.
- Hardware included: Installation kit with two bushings, two washers, and a mounting nut for a complete replacement.
- Warranty: Backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty for lasting peace of mind.
- Boot note: Installation does not include shock boots.
This single SX6000 shock delivers a balanced, confident ride on pavement while preserving wheel control and traction off the beaten path. Its cellular gas design maintains consistent performance through heat cycles and varied terrain, making it a dependable upgrade for lifted 4WD Toyotas. For a typical dual-shock setup, two shocks are usually required to achieve optimal suspension balance.
| Collapsed length | 16" |
|---|---|
| Extended length | 26.5" |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
| Quantity Required | 2 (shocks sold individually) |
| Year | Make | Model | Drivetrain | Lift Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-2014 | Toyota | FJ Cruiser | 4WD | 2" |
| 1999-2006 | Toyota | Tundra | 4WD | 3" |
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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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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.

