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Elka Suspension 2.5 Reservoir Front Coil-Overs for 1.25-Inch Lift (22-26 Sierra 1500 AT4X w/ Aftermarket Upper Control Arms)Find parts that fit my vehicle

Item S571056
AmericanTrucks no longer carries the Elka Suspension 2.5 Reservoir Front Coil-Overs for 1.25-Inch Lift (22-26 Sierra 1500 AT4X w/ Aftermarket Upper Control Arms). Please check out 1999-2006 GMC Sierra Suspension for an updated selection.
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    Description


    Increase the off-road capabilities while improving the comfort and handling of your truck
    The 2.5 RESERVOIR shocks provide the optimal combination of:

    Firm and stable handling for driving on desert and fire roads (sports car feeling);
    Plush compliance while off-road driving over washboard;
    Strong ramping effect for extra bottom-out protection over large dips and washes;
    Maximum articulation and traction for rock climbing.
    BENEFITS

    High-performance off-road capabilities
    Improved handling and comfort for casual driving
    Better traction
    Provides leveling capabilities for better weight distribution
    Increased protection against bottoming-out
    RIDE ENHANCEMENTS

    Spring setup optimized for each setup
    Better attenuation of vibration, leading to major noise reduction in the cabin (much less squeak and rattle)
    Damping characteristics optimized for each truck and setup, providing a smoother ride
    Increased comfort in both on road and off-road conditions, especially over washboard and square-edge impacts
    More stable and more predictable handling
    Reduced front-end diving when cornering or braking
    Reduced rear-end bucking and lifting
    Increased damping and spring rate for better handling when towing or loading truck
    TECHNICAL FEATURES

    Massive 2.5 in. (56mm) hard-anodized aluminum body for cooler operation
    Big bore design with less restricted oil flow for increased responsiveness and less fading
    Internal hydraulic valving optimized for each vehicle platform
    Built from CNC-machined and forged aluminum parts, aluminum bodies and premium-quality internal components
    External remote reservoir with low-friction floating piston (1:1 ratio vs. main piston) providing additional cooling
    DOT high-flow reservoir hose
    Heavy-duty 3/4 in. (19mm) induction-hardened shaft
    Triple sealing system with dust wiper, high-pressure step-seal and premium quality o-ring
    Direct, bolt-on replacement that uses stock shocks location
    Proprietary ultra-low friction, light viscosity semi-synthetic oil blend, ultra-resistant to high operating temperature
    Coilover models use Elka’s durable high-tensile alloy springs or Eibach springs (depending on model & configuration)
    Fully rebuildable using affordable replacements parts and springs, multiple replacement valving shim stacks available
    The 2.5 RESERVOIR model features an external reservoir with increased oil volume for cooler operating temperature, providing better performance and consistency. These shocks are a good performance upgrade over OEM shocks.

    This configuration is for use exclusively with aftermarket lift kits or upper control arms to accommodate between 2 in. to 3 in. of lift.

    Ride height is preset from our factory at approximately 2.5 in. of lift at the front for most setups, actual ride height may vary depending on wheels dimensions and lift kit or upper control arms used.

    Package includes two (2) side-specific front shocks:

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    Tech Specs

    4.7

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