The Cognito 3" Elite Leveling Kit with Elka 2.5 Reservoir Shocks is designed for truck owners who want maximum suspension performance, ride quality, and durability from a leveling system. It delivers a leveled stance while significantly improving handling, control, and off-road capability.
Built from premium components engineered and manufactured in the USA, this system offers exceptional strength and reliability. The design focuses on optimizing suspension geometry, improving steering stability, and maximizing wheel travel, making it ideal for heavy-duty use, towing, and aggressive off-road driving.
Additional features include Elka 2.5 remote reservoir coilovers and rear shocks, Cognito SM Series upper control arms, torsion bar adjuster keys, and a Pitman & Idler Arm Support Kit (PISK). These components work together to reduce steering wear, improve drivability, and maintain consistent performance under demanding conditions.
Engineered with vehicle-specific fitment, it provides a clean, integrated installation across GM HD trucks, GM 1500 platforms, and Ford Super Duty applications depending on configuration.
Installation is typically a bolt-on process, though moderate to advanced mechanical experience is recommended.
Whether you're upgrading for heavy towing, off-road performance, or the highest level of ride quality, this product delivers elite-level suspension performance without compromise. Now Available at LEER!
Features & Specifications
Product Type: Elite Performance Leveling Kit with Shocks
Material: Steel control arms and brackets, aluminum shock bodies
Finish Options: Powder-coated components / anodized Elka shocks
Mounting Type: Bolt-on
Fitment:
- 2011–2019 Chevy Silverado / GMC Sierra 2500HD/3500HD
- 2020–2024 Chevy Silverado / GMC Sierra 2500HD/3500HD
- 2019–2024 Chevy Silverado / GMC Sierra 1500 (select kits)
- 2020–2023 Ford F-250 / F-350 Super Duty
Design: Elite system with remote reservoir shocks and steering upgrades
Key Dimensions: 3” front lift
Functionality:
- Improves ride quality and damping control
- Enhances steering system durability and stability
- Maintains proper suspension geometry and droop travel
- Supports larger tire fitment (up to ~35”)
Available Options
The Cognito 3" Elite Leveling Kit is available in:
Vehicle Fitments:
- Silverado/Sierra 1500 (2019–2024)
- Silverado/Sierra 2500HD/3500HD (2011–2024)
- Ford F-250/F-350 (2020–2023)
Finish Options:
- Black powder-coated components
Configurations (if applicable):
- Elka 2.5 Remote Reservoir Shock System
- Ball joint SM Series control arm kits
Choose this system if you want the highest level of ride quality, adjustability, and durability from a premium leveling kit.
Why Choose Cognito 3" Elite Leveling Kit?
This product is ideal for customers who want top-tier suspension performance with maximum adjustability and durability.
- Premium Elka reservoir shocks for advanced ride tuning
- Reinforced steering system improves long-term reliability
- Superior ride quality on-road and off-road
- Complete system engineered for performance and compatibility
What’s Included
- Elka 2.5 remote reservoir front coilovers
- Elka 2.5 reservoir rear shocks
- Cognito SM Series upper control arms
- Pitman and idler arm support kit (PISK)
- Torsion bar adjuster keys
- Rear lift components (application dependent)
- Mounting hardware
- Installation instructions
Installation Notes
- Bolt-on installation (no major cutting required)
- Moderate to advanced install recommended
- Estimated install time: ~5 hours
- Alignment required after installation
- Verify compatibility with trim packages and factory suspension systems
Warranty Information
Cognito Warranty
Cognito products are backed by a limited lifetime warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship.
