BDS SUSPENSION BDS131H 6 INCH LIFT KIT CHEVY/GMC 1/2 TON TRUCK/SUV 77-87 4WD LEAF SPRINGS NX2 NITRO SHOCKS

Improve the style and handling of your 1977-1987 Chevy and GMC 1/2 ton truck or SUV with this 6-inch lift kit from BDS Suspension. Designed to improve stance, performance, and capability of the K5 Blazer, K10 and K15, this kit includes everything necessary to set your truck up right with clearance for up to 35 inch tires.

Up front the lift kit includes Glide-Ride leaf springs, 4 inch steering arm for steering correction, brake line brackets and precision tuned NX2 nitrogen charged shocks. In the rear this kit utilizes a high-strength lift block, longer u-bolts and a matching set of NX2 Nitro shocks.

Glide-Ride Leaf Springs
Built to outperform, BDS engineered the Glide-Ride leaf springs into a multi-leaf progressive spring rate design that provides a smooth ride with any load. This is accomplished with an exclusive triple-stage leaf spring design. Upgrading to BDS Glide-Ride leaf springs will provide flexibility throughout the suspension cycle.

Features & Benefits

• Easy, 100 percent Bolt-on installation
• Glideride leaf springs to provide full lift height and increased capacity
• New steering arm maintains proper steering angles for improved handling
• Cast steel blocks and add-a-leaf provide level stance from front to rear
• Standard NX2 Nitro shocks with vehicle-specific valving for better control
• Upgrade to FOX 2.0 Performance Series shocks for maximum performance on and off-road

Front Lift Method : Leaf Spring
Rear Lift Method : Springs
Shocks Included : Yes
Front Lift Height : 6 inch
Rear Lift Height : 4.5 inch
Recommended Tires & Wheels

• (Trimming may be required)
• 36 x 12.5 with 15 x 8 and 3.5 in. Backspace

Rear Lift Option
Leaf Springs

• Eliminates any need for a lift block.
• Reduces axle wrap and creates a more controlled and stable feel.
• Multi-leaf progressive design for a smooth ride.
• Maintains factory payload weight ratings.

Shock Option
NX2 Nitro Series

• Nitrogen-charged
• Twin-tube design
• 10-stage velocity-sensitive valving
• Dual-welded ends for increased strength
• 1-3/8-inch high-flow piston
• Self-lubricating seals
• Silver powder coat finish

Notes: The 1/2 ton commonly came with a factory 52 inch eye to eye rear leaf spring. However, some were produced with a 56 inch rear spring. If ordering rear leaf springs, be sure to measure your factory rear spring before ordering.

If equipped with a factory front sway bar, order the front sway bar shackle link kit listed in the accessories section.
Some vehicle came with factory front dual shocks. If you wish to replace the factory duals, you must order the additional two auxiliary shocks in the options.
Exhaust modification may be required to clear the front driveshaft.
001608 come with OE style rubber bushings installed.

Kit Components:

• Includes two BDS001551, 73-91 GM 6 inch Front Leaf Spring, UPC Code 658848611201
• Includes two BDS001609, GM 1/2 ton 6 Inch Rear Spring-52 eye-to-eye, UPC Code 658848611249
• Includes one BDS011001, 77-87 GM Front Box Kit (3.00 dia. front), UPC Code 658848611621
• Includes one BDS011009, 73-91 GM Rear Box Kt (w/BDS 52in spring), UPC Code 658848611669
• Includes one BDS081401, 69-91 GM 4 Steering Arm, UPC Code 658848618064
• Includes one BDS121000, 73-87 GM Transfer Case Lowering Kit, UPC Code 658848618804
• Includes two BDS85639, Shock- 29.70 x 17.60 x 2-3/8 - EB1/EB1, UPC Code 711745609440
• Includes two BDS85650, Shock- 26.20 x 15.80 x 2-3/8 - EB1/EB1, UPC Code 711745609457

Elevate your driving experience with the BDS Suspension BDS131H 6 Inch Lift Kit, specifically crafted for 1977-1987 Chevy and GMC 1/2 ton trucks and SUVs. This comprehensive lift kit enhances the aesthetics and performance of your K5 Blazer, K10, and K15, allowing for a robust upgrade while providing clearance for tires up to 35 inches.

The kit features advanced Glide-Ride leaf springs, engineered with a multi-leaf progressive spring rate design that guarantees a smooth and stable ride, regardless of your load. The exclusive triple-stage leaf spring system ensures flexibility throughout the suspension cycle, delivering optimal performance on any terrain. A 4-inch steering arm is included for steering correction, alongside brake line brackets and precision-tuned NX2 nitrogen-charged shocks that provide enhanced control and comfort.

In the rear, a high-strength lift block and longer u-bolts work in harmony with a matching set of NX2 Nitro shocks to create a balanced and leveled stance, elevating the rear by 4.5 inches. With easy, 100 percent bolt-on installation, this kit is designed for DIY enthusiasts and professional installations alike, making it accessible for any skill level.

The NX2 Nitro series shocks come with advanced features like 10-stage velocity-sensitive valving and a durable silver powder coat finish, ensuring lasting strength and performance. For those seeking even greater control, an upgrade to the FOX 2.0 Performance Series shocks is available.

This lift kit not only enhances your vehicle’s off-road capabilities but also revitalizes its personality, making it a standout on and off the roads. Complete with all necessary components, the BDS Suspension BDS131H 6 Inch Lift Kit is your ideal choice for elevating both style and performance in your classic Chevy or GMC.