
2-3 Inch Lift Kit
Rear Blocks · Chevy/GMC 1500 Truck & SUV 4WD (1988-1999)
$649.95the kit
ETA 09/25/2026 · as of Sep 19
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Before you buy
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 .
About this kit
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.
Highlights
- 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.
Read the full description
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.
What's in the box
- 1 × Block Kit | Chevy Half-Ton Suburban (92-99) Chevy Silverado 1500 (99-06) Part #6530
- 1 × Inst Kit | Chevy Half-Ton Suburban (92-99) Chevy Tahoe (95-99) Part #7545
- 1 × N3 Shock Pair Part #23307
- 1 × N3 Shock Pair Part #23225
Specifications
| Brand | Rough Country |
|---|---|
| Part number | 16530 |
| UPC | 843030160852 |
| Lift | 3″ |
| Shipping weight | 63 lb |
| Country of origin | China |
| Shipping | Arrives in more than one box |
Trucks it fits
All 29 fitments
| Truck | Years | Drive | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Blazer | 1992–1994 | 4WD | Silverado |
| Chevrolet Blazer | 1994 | 4WD | Base, Silverado Sport |
| Chevrolet K1500 | 1988–1998 | 4WD | Cheyenne, Silverado |
| Chevrolet K1500 | 1988–1992 | 4WD | Scottsdale |
| Chevrolet K1500 | 1991 | 4WD | Sport |
| Chevrolet K1500 | 1991–1998 | 4WD | WT |
| Chevrolet K1500 | 1994–1997 | 4WD | Base |
| Chevrolet K1500 | 1999 | 4WD | LS |
| Chevrolet K1500 Suburban | 1992–1999 | 4WD | Base |
| Chevrolet K1500 Suburban | 1993–1994 | 4WD | Silverado |
| Chevrolet K1500 Suburban | 1995–1999 | 4WD | LS |
| Chevrolet K1500 Suburban | 1997 | 4WD | LT |
| Chevrolet Tahoe | 1995–1999 | 4WD | Base, LS, LT |
| GMC K1500 | 1988–1993 | 4WD | Sierra, Sierra SLX |
| GMC K1500 | 1988–1999 | 4WD | Sierra SLE |
| GMC K1500 | 1993 | 4WD | Sierra Sport |
| GMC K1500 | 1994–1999 | 4WD | Sierra SL, Sierra SLT |
| GMC K1500 | 1994–1998 | 4WD | Sierra Special |
| GMC K1500 | 1995 | 4WD | Sierra SLS |
| GMC K1500 Suburban | 1992–1997 | 4WD | SLE |
| GMC K1500 Suburban | 1994–1999 | 4WD | Base |
| GMC K1500 Suburban | 1996–1999 | 4WD | SLT |
| GMC Yukon | 1992–1995 | 4WD | Base |
| GMC Yukon | 1992–1999 | 4WD | SLE |
| GMC Yukon | 1992–1994 | 4WD | Sport |
| GMC Yukon | 1993 | 4WD | GT |
| GMC Yukon | 1995–1999 | 4WD | SLT |
| GMC Yukon | 1996–1997 | 4WD | SL |
| GMC Yukon | 1999 | 4WD | Denali |