1981 Jeep Scrambler Suspension Upgrade Parts
86 parts listed for your 1981 Jeep Scrambler for a complete suspension upgrade. Choose your trim on product pages to confirm exact fit. An advanced project - estimated 4-8 hours.
Shocks & Struts
(74)primary
KYB
Gas Shock
$53.30


Monroe
Gas-Magnum Front; Rear Suspension Shock Absorber
$34.85

KYB
KYB Shocks & Struts Excel-G Front & Rear FORD E Series Econoline Van 1961-67 JEEP CJ Series 1945-71
$31.08

KYB
KYB Shocks & Struts Gas-A-Just Front & Rear CHEVROLET Blazer - Full Size (2WD) 1969-72 CHEVROLET G-S
$60.11

KYB
KYB Shocks & Struts Gas-A-Just Front & Rear FORD E Series Econoline Van 1961-67 FORD MOTORHOME CHASS
$56.13

KYB
KYB Shocks & Struts MonoMax Rear CHEVROLET Astro Mini-Van (2WD) 1985-05 CHEVROLET Blazer - Full Size
$112.83
OMIX
Omix HD Shock Absorber Front or Rr 41-81 Willys & Jeep
$62.13
OMIX
Omix Rear Shock Absorber 53-86 Willys & Jeep Models
$42.41
Coilovers
(2)primaryLift Kits
(10)companion
Skyjacker
Skyjacker 3.5-4" SOFTR 76-86 CJ,SCRAM
$804.49


Skyjacker
Skyjacker 3.5-4" SOFTR 76-86 CJ,SCRAM
$1203.77


Skyjacker
Skyjacker 3.5-4" SOFTR 76-86 CJ,SCRAM
$1050.93


Skyjacker
Skyjacker Suspension Lift Kit Component 1976-1983 Jeep CJ5
$120.85


Skyjacker
Skyjacker Suspension Lift Kit Component 1976-1983 Jeep CJ5
$251.02


Skyjacker
Skyjacker Suspension Lift Kit Component 1976-1983 Jeep CJ5
$295.20


Skyjacker
Skyjacker Suspension Lift Kit Component 1976-1983 Jeep CJ5
$251.02


Skyjacker
Skyjacker Suspension Lift Kit Component 1976-1986 Jeep CJ7
$295.23
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a suspension upgrade on my 1981 Jeep Scrambler?
A complete suspension upgrade on the 1981 Jeep Scrambler typically requires shocks & struts, coilovers, lift kits. This page groups parts commonly associated with that year, make, and model; confirm your trim on product pages for exact fit.
How long does a suspension upgrade take on a 1981 Jeep Scrambler?
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 1981 Jeep Scrambler?
These parts are listed for the 1981 Jeep Scrambler using manufacturer fitment data. Some products fit every trim, while others require trim confirmation. Use your trim in My Garage or the product page fitment checker to confirm exact fit.
What brands make suspension upgrade parts for the 1981 Jeep Scrambler?
We carry suspension upgrade parts from trusted brands including KYB, Monroe, OMIX, Skyjacker, and Superlift. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a suspension upgrade cost for a 1981 Jeep Scrambler?
The cost of a suspension upgrade for the 1981 Jeep Scrambler 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.

