The Cognito 3" Performance Leveling Kit with Elka 2.0 IFP Shocks is designed for truck owners who want improved ride quality, handling, and stance without stepping up to a premium reservoir shock system. It delivers a leveled front end while maintaining everyday drivability and comfort.
Built from high-quality components engineered and manufactured in the USA, this system offers durability and consistent performance. The design focuses on optimizing suspension geometry and maintaining proper droop travel, making it ideal for daily driving, towing, and light off-road use.
Additional features include Elka 2.0 IFP front coilovers, rear shocks, Cognito SM Series upper control arms, and a rear block kit, ensuring a well-rounded solution for customers looking to upgrade their truck’s suspension. These components work together to reduce harshness, improve stability, and deliver a smoother ride across varying terrain.
Engineered with vehicle-specific fitment, it provides a clean, integrated installation specifically for Silverado and Sierra 1500 applications.
Installation is typically a bolt-on process, making it suitable for experienced DIYers or professional installers, with many installs completed in around 4 hours.
Whether you're upgrading for daily driving comfort, improved handling, or mild off-road capability, this product delivers balanced suspension performance and value. Now Available at LEER!
Features & Specifications
Product Type: Performance Leveling Kit with Shocks
Material: Steel control arms, aluminum shock bodies
Finish Options: Powder-coated components / anodized shocks
Mounting Type: Bolt-on
Fitment:
- 2019–2023 Chevy Silverado 1500 (2WD/4WD)
- 2019–2023 GMC Sierra 1500 (2WD/4WD)
Design: Performance leveling system with IFP shocks and rear lift components
Key Dimensions: 3” front lift / 2” rear lift
Functionality:
- Improves ride comfort and damping performance
- Maintains proper suspension geometry and travel
- Supports larger tire fitment (up to ~34” depending on setup)
Available Options
The Cognito 3" Performance Leveling Kit is available in:
Vehicle Fitments:
- Silverado 1500 (2019–2023)
- Sierra 1500 (2019–2023)
Finish Options:
- Black powder-coated components
Configurations (if applicable):
- Elka 2.0 IFP Shock System
Choose this system if you want improved ride quality and performance without stepping up to a premium reservoir shock setup.
Why Choose Cognito 3" Performance Leveling Kit?
This product is ideal for customers who want improved ride quality and performance at a more accessible price point.
- More affordable than reservoir shock systems
- Improves everyday ride comfort and handling
- Maintains factory-like drivability
- Complete system eliminates guesswork with matched components
What’s Included
- Front Elka 2.0 IFP coilover shocks
- Rear Elka 2.0 IFP shocks
- Cognito SM Series upper control arms
- Rear block and U-bolt kit
- Rear bump stop spacers
- Mounting hardware
- Installation instructions
Installation Notes
- Bolt-on installation with no major cutting required
- Moderate install – mechanical experience recommended
- Estimated install time: ~4 hours
- Alignment required after installation
- Not compatible with certain trims (e.g., Trail Boss, AT4, or adaptive suspension systems)
Warranty Information
Cognito Warranty
Cognito products are backed by a limited lifetime warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship.
