Rough Country 16530RED 2-3 Inch Lift Kit | Chevy (88-99)
Rough Country 16530RED 2-3 Inch Lift Kit | Chevy (88-99)
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Upgrade Your OBS GM 1500 with Proven Strength and Performance: Rough Country's 2-3-inch Lift Kit for the 1988-1998 GM 1500 is now equipped with heavy-duty forged aluminum upper control arms, featuring durable OEM-style rubber bushings and available in a bold red powder-coated finish for added style and corrosion resistance. These upgraded arms include POM ball joints for increased articulation and longevity, offering a low-friction design and larger ball diameter for improved range of motion, all in a maintenance-free package. Built for Balance On and Off the Road: The kit includes application-specific N3 shock absorbers, delivering premium ride quality and control whether you're cruising the pavement or crawling off-road terrain in your GM 1500. Stronger Components for Lasting Durability: It also features high-strength forged torsion bar keys, a differential drop bracket to maintain proper geometry, and fiberglass-reinforced nylon rear lift blocks outperforming cast blocks in strength and lifespan. Lift with Confidence: Designed for easy installation while maintaining factory alignment and handling, this kit delivers increased ground clearance and the reliability you expect from Rough Country.
Features
- Redesigned for Easy Installation: Streamlined components allow for a quicker, hassle-free setup.
- Maintains Factory Geometry: Keeps proper alignment specs to ensure OEM handling and ride quality.
- Boosted Ground Clearance: Improves off-road capability and accommodates larger tires with ease.
- Heavy-Duty Aluminum Control Arms: Feature long-lasting OEM-style rubber bushings for smooth operation.
- High-Strength Forged Torsion Bar Keys: Built tougher than stock for enhanced durability under load.
- Fiberglass-Reinforced Nylon Lift Blocks: Stronger and longer-lasting than traditional cast blocks.
- Premium N3 Series Shock Absorbers: Application-specific valving delivers balanced performance on and off the trail.
Specifications
- Manufacturer part number: 16530RED
Installation instructions (PDF)
Notes: ONLY fits models with 6 lug wheels. Does NOT fit straight front axle models. For ease of installation, a torsion bar removal tool is recommended 1067 .
Please confirm your exact vehicle, year and trim before ordering.
| Years | Make | Models |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Chevrolet | K1500 (LS 4WD) |
| 1999 | GMC | Yukon (Denali 4WD) |
| 1996-1999 | GMC | K1500 Suburban (SLT 4WD) |
| 1995-1999 | Chevrolet | K1500 Suburban (LS 4WD) |
| 1995-1999 | Chevrolet | Tahoe (Base 4WD, LS 4WD, LT 4WD) |
| 1995-1999 | GMC | Yukon (SLT 4WD) |
| 1994-1999 | GMC | K1500 (Sierra SL 4WD, Sierra SLT 4WD) |
| 1994-1999 | GMC | K1500 Suburban (Base 4WD) |
| 1992-1999 | Chevrolet | K1500 Suburban (Base 4WD) |
| 1992-1999 | GMC | Yukon (SLE 4WD) |
| 1988-1999 | GMC | K1500 (Sierra SLE 4WD) |
| 1994-1998 | GMC | K1500 (Sierra Special 4WD) |
| 1991-1998 | Chevrolet | K1500 (WT 4WD) |
| 1988-1998 | Chevrolet | K1500 (Cheyenne 4WD, Silverado 4WD) |
| 1997 | Chevrolet | K1500 Suburban (LT 4WD) |
| 1996-1997 | GMC | Yukon (SL 4WD) |
| 1994-1997 | Chevrolet | K1500 (Base 4WD) |
| 1992-1997 | GMC | K1500 Suburban (SLE 4WD) |
| 1995 | GMC | K1500 (Sierra SLS 4WD) |
| 1992-1995 | GMC | Yukon (Base 4WD) |
| 1994 | Chevrolet | Blazer (Base 4WD, Silverado Sport 4WD) |
| 1993-1994 | Chevrolet | K1500 Suburban (Silverado 4WD) |
| 1992-1994 | Chevrolet | Blazer (Silverado 4WD) |
| 1992-1994 | GMC | Yukon (Sport 4WD) |
| 1993 | GMC | K1500 (Sierra Sport 4WD) |
| 1993 | GMC | Yukon (GT 4WD) |
| 1988-1993 | GMC | K1500 (Sierra 4WD, Sierra SLX 4WD) |
| 1988-1992 | Chevrolet | K1500 (Scottsdale 4WD) |
| 1991 | Chevrolet | K1500 (Sport 4WD) |
| Product Title | Store SKU | MFR Part # |
|---|---|---|
| Rough Country 16530RED 2-3 Inch Lift Kit | Chevy (88-99) | RC-16530RED | 16530RED |