1979 Chevrolet C10 Suburban Suspension Upgrade Parts
90 parts verified to fit your 1979 Chevrolet C10 Suburban for a complete suspension upgrade. An advanced project — estimated 4-8 hours.
Shocks & Struts
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Skyjacker
Skyjacker M95 Performance Shock Absorber 1988-1998 GMC K2500 Pickup
$99.82
Skyjacker
Skyjacker 1987-1988 Chevrolet R10 Suburban Black Max Shock Absorber
$62.91
KYB
KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Front CHEVROLET Blazer - Full Size (2WD) 1969-82 CHEVROLET G-Series (1 T
$42.24
Rancho
Rancho 69-82 Chevrolet Blazer / Full Size Front RS9000XL Shock (Available to order MARCH 2026)
$121.75
Ridetech
Ridetech 73-87 Chevy C10 StreetGRIP HQ Series Rear Shock Kit
$641.92
Fluidampr
Fluidampr Pontiac 151 CID (25 Liter) Steel Internally Balanced Damper
$395.08
Belltech
Belltech SHOCK ABSORBER STREET PERFORMANCE (221286)
$83.92
Skyjacker
Skyjacker 1989-1991 Chevrolet R2500 Suburban M95 Performance Shock Absorber
$99.82
Coilovers
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Ridetech
Ridetech 73-87 Chevy C10 Rear TQ Series CoilOvers for use with Bolt-On 4 Link
$2078.08
Ridetech
Ridetech 73-87 Chevy C10 Rear HQ Series CoilOvers for use with Bolt-On 4 Link
$913.92
Ridetech
Ridetech 73-87 Chevy C10 Front TQ Series CoilOvers for use with StrongArms
$2078.08
Ridetech
Ridetech 73-87 Chevy C10 Big Block StreetGRIP Front Coil Springs Pair
$310.08
Ridetech
Ridetech 73-87 Chevy C10 Front HQ Series CoilOvers for use with StrongArms
$913.92
UMI Performance
UMI Performance 73-87 GM C10 Front Lowering Springs 2in drop
$163.19
Belltech
Belltech LOWERING KIT WITH SP SHOCKS
$1301.50
Belltech
Belltech LOWERING KIT WITH ND2 SHOCKS
$1239.58
Lift Kits
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a suspension upgrade on my 1979 Chevrolet C10 Suburban?
A complete suspension upgrade on the 1979 Chevrolet C10 Suburban typically requires shocks & struts, coilovers, lift kits. All parts shown on this page are verified to fit your specific vehicle.
How long does a suspension upgrade take on a 1979 Chevrolet C10 Suburban?
A suspension upgrade typically takes 4-8 hours and is rated as advanced difficulty. Actual time may vary depending on your experience and the specific parts being replaced.
Can I do a suspension upgrade myself?
A suspension upgrade is an advanced project that typically requires specialized tools and significant mechanical experience. Many people choose to have a professional handle this job, but DIYers with the right skills and tools can save significantly on labor.
Are these parts guaranteed to fit my 1979 Chevrolet C10 Suburban?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1979 Chevrolet C10 Suburban using VCDB fitment data from manufacturers. Our fitment information is cross-referenced with industry-standard vehicle databases to ensure accuracy.
What brands make suspension upgrade parts for the 1979 Chevrolet C10 Suburban?
We carry suspension upgrade parts from trusted brands including Skyjacker, KYB, Rancho, Ridetech, and Fluidampr. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a suspension upgrade cost for a 1979 Chevrolet C10 Suburban?
The cost of a suspension upgrade for the 1979 Chevrolet C10 Suburban depends on the parts and brands you choose. Browse the parts on this page to see current pricing. Doing the work yourself saves significantly on labor costs.