Skyjacker red shock absorber.
Skyjacker® Suspensions offers you a high quality shock absorber with true velocity sensitive valving. Shock absorbers, or spring dampers as it is called everywhere else except in the U.S., control the rate at which suspension springs compress and rebound. As the shock is pushed together, this is called bump or compression. As the shock expands, this is called rebound or extension. Absorbing the 'shock' of bumps and suspension loading is actually performed by the springs in the suspension. The shock's real job is controlling the energy stored in the springs.
Shocks are matched to a ride height range — confirm the lift height on the vehicle before ordering.
Use the vehicle selector to confirm your exact year and configuration.
Skyjacker - Nitro Shock W/Red Boot - N8043
Vehicle fitment
Estimated fitment — verify before purchase| Years | Make | Model | Trim |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973–1974 | Chevrolet | Blazer | |
| 1973–1974 | Chevrolet | C10 Pickup | |
| 1973–1974 | Chevrolet | C20 Pickup | |
| 1973–1974 | Chevrolet | C30 Pickup | |
| 1973–1974 | Chevrolet | K10 Pickup | |
| 1973–1974 | Chevrolet | K20 Pickup | |
| 1973–1974 | GMC | C15/C1500 Suburban | |
| 1973–1974 | GMC | C25/C2500 Suburban | |
| 1973–1974 | GMC | K15/K1500 Pickup | |
| 1973–1974 | GMC | K15/K1500 Suburban | |
| 1973–1974 | GMC | K25/K2500 Pickup | |
| 1973–1974 | GMC | K25/K2500 Suburban | |
| 1973–1976 | GMC | Jimmy | |
| 1973–1986 | Chevrolet | C10 Suburban | |
| 1973–1986 | Chevrolet | C20 Suburban | |
| 1973–1986 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | |
| 1973–1986 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban | |
| 1975–1978 | Chevrolet | C10 | |
| 1975–1978 | GMC | C15 Suburban | |
| 1975–1978 | GMC | C25 Suburban | |
| 1975–1978 | GMC | K15 | |
| 1975–1978 | GMC | K15 Suburban | |
| 1975–1978 | GMC | K25 | |
| 1975–1978 | GMC | K25 Suburban | |
| 1975–1986 | Chevrolet | C20 | |
| 1975–1986 | Chevrolet | C30 | |
| 1975–1986 | Chevrolet | K10 | |
| 1975–1986 | Chevrolet | K20 | |
| 1975–1986 | Chevrolet | K5 Blazer | |
| 1977–1982 | GMC | Jimmy | Base |
| 1977–1982 | GMC | Jimmy | High Sierra |
| 1977–1982 | GMC | Jimmy | Sierra Grande |
| 1978–1982 | GMC | Jimmy | Sierra Classic |
| 1978–1982 | GMC | Jimmy | Street Coupe |
| 1979–1980 | Chevrolet | C10 | Big Ten |
| 1979–1980 | Chevrolet | C10 | Cheyenne |
| 1979–1980 | Chevrolet | C10 | Custom Deluxe |
| 1979–1980 | Chevrolet | C10 | Scottsdale |
| 1979–1980 | Chevrolet | C10 | Silverado |
| 1979–1986 | GMC | C1500 Suburban | |
| 1979–1986 | GMC | C2500 Suburban | |
| 1979–1986 | GMC | K1500 | |
| 1979–1986 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | |
| 1979–1986 | GMC | K2500 | |
| 1979–1986 | GMC | K2500 Suburban | |
| 1981–1986 | Chevrolet | C10 | |
| 1983–1991 | GMC | Jimmy | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | R10 | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | R20 | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | R30 | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | V10 | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | V20 | |
| 1987 | GMC | V1500 | |
| 1987 | GMC | V2500 | |
| 1987–1988 | Chevrolet | R10 Suburban | |
| 1987–1988 | Chevrolet | R20 Suburban | |
| 1987–1988 | Chevrolet | V10 Suburban | |
| 1987–1988 | Chevrolet | V20 Suburban | |
| 1987–1991 | Chevrolet | Blazer | |
| 1987–1991 | GMC | R1500 Suburban | |
| 1987–1991 | GMC | R2500 Suburban | |
| 1987–1991 | GMC | V1500 Suburban | |
| 1987–1991 | GMC | V2500 Suburban | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | R20 | Custom Deluxe |
| 1989–1991 | Chevrolet | R1500 Suburban | |
| 1989–1991 | Chevrolet | R2500 Suburban | |
| 1989–1991 | Chevrolet | V1500 Suburban | |
| 1989–1991 | Chevrolet | V2500 Suburban |
Specifications
Manufacturer data for this part — all visible, no tabs to dig through.
| Brand | Skyjacker |
| Part number | N8043 |
| Finish | Red |
| Category | Suspension & Lift |
| Years | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1973–1974 | Chevrolet | Blazer |
| 1973–1974 | Chevrolet | C10 Pickup |
| 1973–1974 | Chevrolet | C20 Pickup |
| 1973–1974 | Chevrolet | C30 Pickup |
| 1973–1974 | Chevrolet | K10 Pickup |
| 1973–1974 | Chevrolet | K20 Pickup |
| 1973–1974 | GMC | C15/C1500 Suburban |
| 1973–1974 | GMC | C25/C2500 Suburban |
| 1973–1974 | GMC | K15/K1500 Pickup |
| 1973–1974 | GMC | K15/K1500 Suburban |
| 1973–1974 | GMC | K25/K2500 Pickup |
| 1973–1974 | GMC | K25/K2500 Suburban |
| 1973–1976 | GMC | Jimmy |
| 1973–1986 | Chevrolet | C10 Suburban |
| 1973–1986 | Chevrolet | C20 Suburban |
| 1973–1986 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban |
| 1973–1986 | Chevrolet | K20 Suburban |
| 1975–1978 | Chevrolet | C10 |
| 1975–1978 | GMC | C15 Suburban |
| 1975–1978 | GMC | C25 Suburban |
| 1975–1978 | GMC | K15 |
| 1975–1978 | GMC | K15 Suburban |
| 1975–1978 | GMC | K25 |
| 1975–1978 | GMC | K25 Suburban |
| 1975–1986 | Chevrolet | C20 |
| 1975–1986 | Chevrolet | C30 |
| 1975–1986 | Chevrolet | K10 |
| 1975–1986 | Chevrolet | K20 |
| 1975–1986 | Chevrolet | K5 Blazer |
| 1977–1982 | GMC | Jimmy |
| 1978–1982 | GMC | Jimmy |
| 1979–1980 | Chevrolet | C10 |
| 1979–1986 | GMC | C1500 Suburban |
| 1979–1986 | GMC | C2500 Suburban |
| 1979–1986 | GMC | K1500 |
| 1979–1986 | GMC | K1500 Suburban |
| 1979–1986 | GMC | K2500 |
| 1979–1986 | GMC | K2500 Suburban |
| 1981–1986 | Chevrolet | C10 |
| 1983–1991 | GMC | Jimmy |
| 1987–1987 | Chevrolet | R10 |
| 1987–1987 | Chevrolet | R20 |
| 1987–1987 | Chevrolet | R30 |
| 1987–1987 | Chevrolet | V10 |
| 1987–1987 | Chevrolet | V20 |
| 1987–1987 | GMC | V1500 |
| 1987–1987 | GMC | V2500 |
| 1987–1988 | Chevrolet | R10 Suburban |
| 1987–1988 | Chevrolet | R20 Suburban |
| 1987–1988 | Chevrolet | V10 Suburban |
| 1987–1988 | Chevrolet | V20 Suburban |
| 1987–1991 | Chevrolet | Blazer |
| 1987–1991 | GMC | R1500 Suburban |
| 1987–1991 | GMC | R2500 Suburban |
| 1987–1991 | GMC | V1500 Suburban |
| 1987–1991 | GMC | V2500 Suburban |
| 1988–1988 | Chevrolet | R20 |
| 1989–1991 | Chevrolet | R1500 Suburban |
| 1989–1991 | Chevrolet | R2500 Suburban |
| 1989–1991 | Chevrolet | V1500 Suburban |
| 1989–1991 | Chevrolet | V2500 Suburban |

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