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Rough Country

2.5 Inch Lift Kit

Jeep CJ5/CJ7 4WD (1955-1968)

Rough Country 2.5 Inch Lift Kit | Jeep CJ5/CJ7 4WD (1955-1968)

$649.95the kit

In stock at Rough Country · as of Sep 19

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2.5″ of lift 4-6 hours to install 10 tested tire setups
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Tires Rough Country fitted with this kit

Tested setups from the maker. Tap a tire size to shop it; a size we do not stock yet, we can quote on your call.

TireWheelBolt patternOffsetNote
31x10.50R15 · not stocked yet 15x8 5x5.5 -19
31x10.50R15 · not stocked yet 15x8 5x5.5 -18
265/70R16 16x8 5x5.5 -12
265/70R16 16x8 5x5.5 -6
265/65R17 17x8 5x5.5 -19
265/65R17 17x8 5x5.5 -18
265/60R18 18x8 5x5.5 -19
265/60R18 18x8 5x5.5 -18
275/55R20 20x8 5x5.5 -19
275/55R20 20x8 5x5.5 -18

About this kit

Classic Jeep Style, Modern Performance: Finish off the rugged, timeless look of your 1955-1968 Jeep CJ with Rough Country's 2.5-inch Suspension Lift Kit. This upgrade not only boosts ground clearance but also levels the front with the rear, delivering a balanced stance and improved performance both on and off the trail.

Highlights

  • Hassle-Free Installation: Easy bolt-on design requires no cutting or welding for a quick and straightforward setup.
  • Improved Ground Clearance: Gain 2.5 inches of extra clearance to confidently tackle obstacles on and off the road.
  • Perfectly Leveled Stance: Eliminates the factory rake by leveling the front with the rear for a balanced, aggressive look.
  • Premium N3 Shock Absorbers: Equipped with application-valved N3 series shocks delivering the ideal blend of smooth on-road comfort and rugged off-road performance.
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Durable Lifted Leaf Springs: This kit includes precision-engineered front and rear lifted leaf springs that provide additional ride height without compromising ride quality. Built tough for adventure, they enhance capability while keeping your Jeep true to its classic feel.

Premium N3 Shock Absorbers: Take on any terrain with Rough Country's application-valved N3 series shocks. Featuring a 10-stage variable valving system, high-pressure nitrogen charge, an 18mm spring-loaded piston rod, and an oversized 54mm shock body, these shocks ensure superior heat dissipation, durability, and the perfect balance of smooth highway comfort and rugged off-road control.

Ready for Bigger Tires: Unlock the look you want with room to run up to 31-inch tires when paired with proper wheel backspacing. This kit comes with everything you need for a complete, bolt-on installation, no cutting or welding required.

What's in the box

  • 2 × 2.5in Rear Leaf Spring | Jeep CJ5/CJ7 5 4WD (1955-1975) Part #8006
  • 2 × 2.5in Front Leaf Spring | Jeep CJ5/CJ7 5 4WD (1955-1975) Part #8005
  • 1 × RR U-Bolt Kit | Jeep Cherokee XJ (84-01) Jeep CJ (55-68) Part #7532
  • 1 × FR U-Bolt Kit | Jeep CJ (55-68) Part #7534
  • 1 × N3 Shock Pair Part #23196
  • 1 × N3 Shock Pair Part #23176
FrontLifted Leaf Springs U-Bolts Hardware
RearLifted Leaf Springs U-Bolts Hardware

Specifications

BrandRough Country
Part number60030
UPC843030147815
Lift2.5″
Shipping weight180.03 lb
Country of originIndonesia
ShippingArrives in more than one box

Trucks it fits

TruckYearsDriveTrims
Jeep CJ5 1959–1968 All Base
Exact SKU — the wheel you pick is the wheel we render True to size — fitment measured to the inch See it first — on your truck, before you spend a dollar