{ "id":6910171938859, "title":"Elka 2.5 Smooth Body Shocks | Piggyback Reservoir", "handle":"elka-2-5-smooth-body-shocks-piggyback-reservoir-90247", "description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"accordion-toggle\"\u003e\n\u003ci class=\"fa fa-info-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Description\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2.5” Elka OEM Factory Series rear smooth body shocks for the Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500 are direct bolt-on replacement shocks. These rear shocks are specifically designed to optimize off-road performance without compromising on-road handling. 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Elka 2.5 Smooth Body Shocks | Piggyback Reservoir

Overview

 

 Description

The 2.5” Elka OEM Factory Series rear smooth body shocks for the Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500 are direct bolt-on replacement shocks. These rear shocks are specifically designed to optimize off-road performance without compromising on-road handling. The shocks will allow for up to 2” of lift in the rear, and include all necessary hardware needed for installation.

 Specifications

  • Allows up to 2” of Lift
  • Piggyback reservoir for increased fluid capacity
  • Precision bored 2.5” diameter shock body
  • Allow for up to 15% increase in rear wheel travel
  • Completely bolt in OEM replacement application

 What's Included

  • 2.5” Elka smooth body shocks w/ piggyback reservoirs
  • PTFE-lined, heat-treated, alloy steel spherical bearings
  • All necessary mounting hardware
  • Installation instructions

  Features

  • Massive 2.5 in. (56mm) hard-anodized aluminum body for cooler operation
  • Big bore design with less restricted oil flow for increased responsiveness and less fading
  • Internal hydraulic valving optimized for each vehicle platform
  • Built from CNC-machined and forged aluminum parts, aluminum bodies and premium-quality internal components
  • External piggyback reservoir with low-friction floating piston (1:1 ratio vs. main piston) providing additional cooling
  • DOT high-flow reservoir hose
  • Heavy-duty 3/4 in. (19mm) induction-hardened shaft
  • Triple sealing system with dust wiper, high-pressure step-seal and premium quality o-ring
  • Direct, bolt-on replacement that uses stock shocks location
  • Proprietary ultra-low friction, light viscosity semi-synthetic oil blend, ultra-resistant to high operating temperature
  • Coilover models use Elka’s durable high-tensile alloy springs or Eibach springs (depending on model & configuration)
  • Fully rebuildable using affordable replacements parts and springs, multiple replacement valving shim stacks available

  Compatibility

2007-2018 Chevy Silverado 1500
2007-2018 GMC Sierra 1500
*Will not work on models equipped with magnetic ride control


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Shipping & Delivery
Dirt King ships their products within the United States and Internationally. Most products ship via UPS or USPS. Orders that exceed $500 require a signature confirmation. On bulk orders contact Dirt King for a freight quote. The customer is responsible for import taxes and fees on international shipments.

Damaged or Missing Parts
In an instance where you receive a damaged package a claim must be made with Dirt King. The claim can be submitted by sending an email to sales@dirtkingfabrication.com containing photos of the damaged packages and damaged products. The email must also include your order number as well. Do not discard any of the original packaging or try installing the products.

While every precaution is taken there could be a case where you are missing parts. If this happens please send an email to sales@dirtkingfabrication.com with your order number, list of missing parts, photo of the package or packages, and a photo of the quality control tag located on the back of the box.

If the shipping carrier losses your package please contact Dirt King. A claim will be filled with the shipping carrier. Unfortunately, we do not have much control over this situation and must wait for the carrier to process the claim.

Freight Shipping
The customer must contact Dirt King to arrange for freight shipping. Dirt King will palletize the order and the customer can deal directly with the freight carrier if preferred. The shipment can be delivered to a home or business. The customer must be present for the delivery to inspect and sign for the package. Before signing confirm that you received all items listed on the packing slip and nothing is damaged. If you receive damaged parts or are missing parts leave a note on the bill of landing and sign it. Make sure the driver is aware of the situation and signs your copy of the bill of landing with the noted damages or missing parts. Once you have taken possession of the package file a claim with Dirt King by sending an email to sales@dirtkingfabrication.com. Please include your order number, copy of your bill of landing, and photos of the damaged items or list of missing parts. Do not discard any of the original packaging or try installing the products. Dirt King will do everything possible to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.

Returns & Exchange
  • Returns are only accepted within 30 days.
  • Product must have been purchased from us and not a dealer.
  • A 3% processing fee is deducted from all refunds.
  • On shipped orders a 7% restocking fee and a 3% processing fee is deducted from all refunds.
  • Products such as bumpers, hitches, and bed cages that have optional powder coat added are subject to a 7% restocking fee and a 3% processing fee. If the order is canceled before the product is powder coated then the 7% restocking fee can be waived.
  • On shipped orders we are not responsible for return shipping or refunding the original shipping amount.
  • Parts must be returned in the original package and condition as they were sent.
  • No returns on items that have been damaged or installed.
  • Refund will be issued once the parts have been received and inspected.
  • Custom products are non refundable.
  • Crypto orders will be refunded the same coin amount that was paid originally.
Disclaimer

All products sold or manufactured by Dirt King are intended for off-road use only. Our products are strictly engineered and tested and are not to be modified from their original design in any way. Welding should always be done at a qualified and certified facility only. Customer assumes all liability in assuring that parts are installed correctly, maintained, and not modified or altered in any way. Dirt King is not responsible or liable for any accidents, injuries, or deaths that may occur from the use of any products offered. Suspension modifications may change the dynamics and stability characteristics of the vehicle. Ensuring prompt wheel alignment and ADAS recalibration after suspension modifications is critical and the sole responsibility of the customer.