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Rough CountryPart 83530 · UPC 00843030147822

2.5-Inch Lift Kit with N3 Shocks for 1971–1973 International Scout II

$699.95MAP price
In stock — 4 available
Shipping weight: 205 lb.
  • Fits the 1971–1973 International Scout II (Base) — confirm your year before ordering
  • Lifted leaf springs, U-bolts, and hardware for both the front and rear axles
  • Two N3 shock pairs included to match the 2.5-inch height
  • Documented tire fits include 31x10.50R15, 275/65R18, and 32x11.50R20 on 5x5.5 bolt pattern
  • Listed install time: 6-8 hours

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1971–1973 International Scout II
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About this kit

2.5-Inch Lift Kit with N3 Shocks, fitment-checked

Rough Country 83530 is a 2.5-inch lift kit for the 1971–1973 International Scout II (Base). The kit is built around lifted front and rear leaf springs with U-bolts and mounting hardware, plus two N3 shock pairs. Rough Country lists the install at 6-8 hours. Shipping weight: 205 lb.

This 2.5-inch lift kit for the 1971–1973 International Scout II raises ride height at both ends, adding ground clearance and evening out the factory rake between front and rear. Suspension work is done with new lifted leaf springs front and rear, supplied U-bolts, and hardware, with two N3 shock pairs handling damping at the new height. Rough Country's listed install time is 6-8 hours, so plan a full day in the driveway. Tire and wheel combinations documented for this kit run from 31x10.50R15 on a 15x8 wheel up to 32x11.50R20 on 20x9, all on the 5x5.5 bolt pattern.

What’s in the box

Kit contents

  • 2× 2.5in Front Leaf Spring 8039
  • 2× 2.5in Rear Leaf Spring 8040
  • 1× N3 Shock Pair 23178
  • 1× 71-73 SCOUT/NO BUSHNG 7536NB
  • 1× N3 Shock Pair 23176

Rough Country shares subassemblies across kits, so individual package labels can carry broader application ranges. The complete 83530 kit fits the vehicles shown in the fitment section above.

Specifications

Specs

BrandRough Country
Part number83530
UPC / GTIN00843030147822
Lift height2.5 in
Shock packageN3 series
Shipping weight205 lb
Country of originID
CategorySuspension & Lift Kits › Lift Kits

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