What components are included in the Skyjacker 8" Softride System?

This kit includes front and rear leaf springs, front and rear U-bolt kits, a bushing kit, and brake line brackets. It is designed to provide an 8-inch lift for your GM vehicle.

Will this lift kit affect my truck's ride quality?

The Softride system is engineered to provide a smooth, comfortable ride that responds to on or off-road conditions. It aims to maintain factory ride quality while improving handling.

What rear springs are compatible with this lift kit?

This specific lift kit is designed to be used with 52-inch rear springs to achieve the 8-inch lift height.

Skyjacker 8" Lift Kit for GM 1969-1972 Trucks | C280AKS

Name: Skyjacker 8" 69-72 GM SOFTRIDE SYSTEM
Brand: Skyjacker
Price: 1365.66 USD
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Skyjacker 8" 69-72 GM SOFTRIDE SYSTEM

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Skyjacker 8" 69-72 GM SOFTRIDE SYSTEM Lift Kit. Provides 8 inches of lift for improved clearance and handling on a range of GM trucks.

Key Features

Fits 1969-1972 Chevrolet Blazer, K10 Pickup, K10 Suburban, K20 Pickup, K20 Suburban, and 1970-1972 GMC Jimmy, K15/K1500 Pickup, K15/K1500 Suburban, K25/K2500 Pickup, K25/K2500 Suburban.
Provides an 8-inch suspension lift for increased ride height and ground clearance.
Includes front and rear leaf springs for a complete suspension upgrade.
Comes with front and rear U-bolt kits for secure axle attachment.
Includes a bushing kit for smooth suspension movement.
Brake line brackets are included to accommodate the lift.

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Product Details

Skyjacker is known for making suspension components that balance on-road comfort with off-road capability. This 8-inch Softride lift system is designed for 1969-1972 GM trucks, including models like the Chevrolet K10 Pickup and GMC Jimmy, giving them the height and clearance needed for larger tires and varied terrain. It aims to maintain a comfortable factory ride quality while improving overall handling, whether you're cruising on the highway or tackling trails.

This kit includes everything you need to achieve that 8-inch lift. You'll get front and rear leaf springs, front and rear U-bolt kits for secure axle mounting, and a bushing kit to ensure smooth articulation. It also comes with brake line brackets to properly relocate your brake lines with the increased suspension travel. The system is designed to work with 52-inch rear springs, and is available for both 2WD and 4WD configurations, offering a comprehensive solution for customizing your classic GM truck's stance and performance.

When installing a lift kit of this magnitude, it's always a good idea to consult the detailed instructions included with the kit. Proper installation ensures the system performs as intended and maintains the integrity of your vehicle's suspension. This kit is a solid option for anyone looking to significantly alter their truck's ride height and capability.