Tuff Country 62305 - SX6000 Hydraulic Shock (Single)
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Tuff Country 62305 - SX6000 Hydraulic Shock (Single)
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Description
Meet the Tuff Country SX6000 Hydraulic Shock (Single) — a purpose-built damping solution for 1988–1998 Chevy and GMC 4WD trucks with a 5" suspension lift. Designed to smooth rough terrain and provide confident handling, it’s built for off-road enthusiasts and daily drivers alike who demand dependable performance from their lifted trucks.
- Twin-tube construction: Durable damping with effective heat management for consistent performance under demanding use.
- Extended length: 29.5" to match lifted suspension geometry and preserve proper travel.
- Collapsed length: 17" compact stowed length for compatibility with lifted setups.
- 5/8" piston rod: Strong, durable rod designed to handle off-road impacts and loads.
- Poly bushings: Reduce noise and vibration while maintaining smooth articulation.
- Includes mounting hardware: Complete install kit with required bolts, nuts, and washers for a clean fit.
- Boot installation note: Shock boots are not included with this shock.
- Vehicle fitment: Designed for 1988–1998 Chevy/GMC 1500/2500/3500 4WD trucks with a 5" lift.
- Quantity: Sold individually; two shocks are typically required for most applications.
- Warranty: Limited lifetime warranty for long-term reliability.
Benefits: The SX6000’s twin-tube design delivers steady damping and reliable heat dissipation, helping maintain control on challenging trails and during highway drives. Its 29.5" extended length aligns with a 5" lift, preserving suspension travel and steering geometry for a smoother, more predictable ride. Poly bushings cushion mounts to reduce NVH while preserving precise dampening, so you feel steadier handling without harshness. With a complete hardware kit included, upgrading your suspension is straightforward and time-efficient. This single shock, paired with its accessory hardware, is a strong upgrade for lifted 1988–1998 Chevy/GMC 4WD trucks seeking improved off-road comfort and dependable on-road manners.
| Collapsed length | 17" |
|---|---|
| Extended length | 29.5" |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
| Quantity Required | 2 (shocks sold individually) |
| Year | Make | Model | Drivetrain | Lift Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-1998 | Chevy | Truck 1500 | 4WD | 5" |
| 1988-1998 | Chevy | Truck 2500 | 4WD | 5" |
| 1988-1998 | Chevy | Truck 3500 | 4WD | 5" |
| 1988-1998 | GMC | Truck 1500 | 4WD | 5" |
| 1988-1998 | GMC | Truck 2500 | 4WD | 5" |
| 1988-1998 | GMC | Truck 3500 | 4WD | 5" |
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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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