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Rough CountryPart 85940RED · UPC 00840269940835

3-Inch Lift Kit with M1 Shocks for Chevy/GMC 2500HD (2001-2010)

$739.95MAP price
In stock — 55 available
Shipping weight: 60 lb.
  • Kit contents: red forged upper control arms, 2-inch leveling components, 1.5-inch rear block and U-bolt kit, and two M1 monotube shock pairs
  • FT RPO code models only — does not fit rear overload springs, dual rear wheels, or Z55 Autoride suspension
  • Bolt-on installation with no cutting, drilling, or welding; torsion bar unloading tool (SKU 1067) required
  • Downloadable installation guide available; shipping weight: 60 lb

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✓ Fits

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✕ Does not fit

  • Dual rear wheel models
  • Models equipped with Autoride Suspension (Z55 package) available

Does NOT work on models with rear overload springs. Please verify your vehicle's RPO code to confirm. For a visual, please click here. ONLY fits models with a FT RPO code. To ensure the correct torsion bar keys are supplied, please verify your vehicle's RPO code. Torsion bar unloading tool required for installation. Available here! SKU: 1067 Fitment on this page is based on the manufacturer’s application data.

About this kit

3-Inch Lift Kit with M1 Shocks, fitment-checked

Rough Country 85940RED is a 3-inch lift kit built around red forged aluminum upper control arms, forged torsion bar adjuster keys, a 1.5-inch rear block and U-bolt kit, and two pairs of M1 monotube shocks for Chevy/GMC 2500HD applications from 2001-2010. It fits only trucks carrying the FT RPO code, and it is not for models with rear overload springs, dual rear wheels, or the Z55 Autoride suspension option. Verify your RPO code before ordering.

What’s in the box

Kit contents

  • 1× Red Forged Upper Control Arms 1859RED
  • 1× 1.5 Inch Block & U-Bolt Kit 6573
  • 1× M1 MONOTUBE SHOCK PAIR 770763P
  • 1× M1 MONOTUBE SHOCK PAIR 770782P
  • 1× 2 Inch Leveling Kit 8592

Rough Country shares subassemblies across kits, so individual package labels can carry broader application ranges. The complete 85940RED kit fits the vehicles shown in the fitment section above.

Specifications

Specs

BrandRough Country
Part number85940RED
UPC / GTIN00840269940835
Lift height3 in
Shock packageM1 series
Shipping weight60 lb
Country of originCN
CategorySuspension & Lift Kits › Lift Kits
Installation guideDownloadable PDF

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