1987 GMC R3500 Suspension Upgrade Parts
39 parts verified to fit your 1987 GMC R3500 for a complete suspension upgrade. An advanced project — estimated 4-8 hours.
Shocks & Struts
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Rancho
Rancho 69-82 Chevrolet Blazer / Full Size Front RS9000XL Shock (Available to order MARCH 2026)
$121.75
Rancho
Rancho 81-91 Chevrolet Blazer / Full Size Front Inner RS5000X Shock
$71.17
Belltech
Belltech Street Performance OEM Shock Absorber
$83.92
Skyjacker
Skyjacker Hydro Shock Absorber 1988-1998 Chevrolet K1500 Pickup
$51.87
Skyjacker
Skyjacker Nitro Shock Absorber 1988-1998 Chevrolet K2500 Pickup
$61.61
Rancho
Rancho 69-82 Chevrolet Blazer / Full Size Front RS5000X Shock
$71.17
Belltech
Belltech ND2 OEM Shock
$68.22
KYB
KYB Shocks & Struts Gas-A-Just Rear CHEVROLET G-Series (1 Ton) Van (Exc. Motorhome Chassis) 1993-96
$68.98
Coilovers
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Belltech
Belltech LOWERING KIT WITH SP SHOCKS
$1553.41
Belltech
Belltech LOWERING KIT W/O SHOCKS
$1218.59
Belltech
Belltech COIL SPRING SET 75-91 GM C-30
$290.74
Belltech
Belltech LOWERING KIT WITH SP SHOCKS
$1262.67
Belltech
Belltech LOWERING KIT W/O SHOCKS
$927.85
Belltech
Belltech LOWERING KIT WITH ND2 SHOCKS
$1491.48
Belltech
Belltech LOWERING KIT WITH ND2 SHOCKS
$1200.74
Lift Kits
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a suspension upgrade on my 1987 GMC R3500?
A complete suspension upgrade on the 1987 GMC R3500 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 1987 GMC R3500?
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 1987 GMC R3500?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1987 GMC R3500 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 1987 GMC R3500?
We carry suspension upgrade parts from trusted brands including Rancho, Belltech, Skyjacker, KYB, and Bilstein. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a suspension upgrade cost for a 1987 GMC R3500?
The cost of a suspension upgrade for the 1987 GMC R3500 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.