1997 GMC K3500 Suspension Upgrade Parts
94 parts verified to fit your 1997 GMC K3500 for a complete suspension upgrade. An advanced project — estimated 4-8 hours.
Shocks & Struts
(64)primary
Skyjacker
Skyjacker Black Max Shock Absorber 1988-1998 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup
$62.91

Belltech
Belltech ND2 OEM Shock Set
$272.90

Skyjacker
Skyjacker Hydro Shock Absorber 1988-1998 GMC K3500 Pickup
$51.87

KYB
KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Front CADILLAC Escalade 1999-00 CHEVROLET Astro Mini-Van (AWD) 1990-05 C
$42.92

Tuff Country
Tuff Country 11-19 Silverado 2500HD 4X4 (w/0-5in Rr Suspension Lift) Rr SX8000 Gas Shock (Each)
$86.31

Fluidampr
Fluidampr 6.2L / 6.5L GM Diesel 1994-2000 (Electronic) Steel Externally Balanced Damper
$588.62

Skyjacker
Skyjacker M95 Performance Shock Absorber 1992-1998 GMC Yukon 4 Wheel Drive
$99.82

Skyjacker
Skyjacker M95 Performance Shock Absorber 1988-1998 GMC K2500 Pickup
$99.82
Coilovers
(5)primaryLift Kits
(25)companion
Superlift
Superlift 88-98 GM 2500/3550 8-Lug/96-99 Suburban 4WD 5-7in Lift Kit Shock Box
$279.99

Tuff Country
Tuff Country 88-97 Chevy K25/35 4X4 (8 Lug) 6in Lift Kt w/Rr Leaf Sprg(w/Cast Lwr Cntrl Arm SX8000)
$3031.73

Tuff Country
Tuff Country 88-97 Chevy Truck K2500/3500 4X4 (8 Lug) 4in Lift Kit (w/Stmped Lwr Cntrl Arm SX8000)
$1989.16

Tuff Country
Tuff Country 88-98 Chevy 2500/3500 Truck (8 lug) 4x4 2in Leveling Kit Front
$128.14

Tuff Country
Tuff Country 92-98 GMC Suburban 1500 & 2500 4wd 2in Rear Block & U-Bolt Kit
$88.27

Tuff Country
Tuff Country 2in 4WD Lift Kit
$1647.26

Tuff Country
Tuff Country 88-97 Chevy K2500/3500 4X4 (8 Lug) 6in Lift Kit (w/Cast Lwr Cntrl Arm SX8000)
$2433.89

Tuff Country
Tuff Country 88-97 Chevy Truck K2500/3500 4X4 (8 Lug) 4in Lift Kt (w/Cast Lwr Cntrl Arms No Shocks)
$1704.47
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a suspension upgrade on my 1997 GMC K3500?
A complete suspension upgrade on the 1997 GMC K3500 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 1997 GMC K3500?
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 1997 GMC K3500?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1997 GMC K3500 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 1997 GMC K3500?
We carry suspension upgrade parts from trusted brands including Skyjacker, Belltech, KYB, Tuff Country, and Fluidampr. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a suspension upgrade cost for a 1997 GMC K3500?
The cost of a suspension upgrade for the 1997 GMC K3500 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.





