Cognito 8" Elite Lift Kit w/Fox 2.5 Elite Performance Shocks
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Product Overview
The Cognito 8" Elite Lift Kit with FOX 2.5 Elite Performance Shocks is designed for Silverado and Sierra 1500 owners who demand premium ride quality, aggressive styling, and elite-level off-road capability in a complete engineered suspension system. It delivers substantial lift height while maintaining excellent drivability and corrected suspension geometry.
Built from premium USA-engineered components, this system is designed to maintain proper CV joint alignment, steering geometry, and suspension articulation. The Cognito front lift system focuses on preserving adequate droop travel while improving ride comfort and handling stability across highway driving and demanding off-road terrain.
Additional features include FOX 2.5 Elite Performance reservoir shocks, Cognito SM Series ball joint upper control arms, a 6-inch Deaver rear leaf pack, stainless extended brake lines, and an upgraded sway bar system. Together, these components improve suspension damping, reduce harshness, and provide predictable handling across rough terrain and daily driving conditions.
Engineered specifically for 2019–2025 Silverado and Sierra 1500 2WD and 4WD applications, including AT4, AT4X, Trail Boss, and ZR2 models, the system integrates seamlessly with factory suspension systems using vehicle-specific components.
Installation is typically a bolt-on process, though moderate to advanced mechanical experience is recommended due to the scope of suspension modifications. Some trimming and cutting may be required depending on wheel and tire setup.
Whether you're upgrading for larger tires, premium off-road performance, or a commanding lifted stance, this product delivers elite-level suspension capability and ride refinement without compromise. Now Available at LEER!
Features & Specifications
Product Type: Elite Suspension Lift Kit with Reservoir Shocks
Material: Steel suspension components, aluminum shock bodies
Finish Options: Semi-gloss black powder coat / FOX anodized shocks
Mounting Type: Bolt-on
Fitment:
- 2019–2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 2WD/4WD
- 2019–2025 GMC Sierra 1500 2WD/4WD
- Compatible with AT4, AT4X, Trail Boss, and ZR2 models
Design: Full suspension lift system with FOX Elite reservoir shocks
Key Dimensions:
- 8” front lift
- 6” rear lift
Functionality:
- Improves ride quality and damping consistency
- Corrects ball joint and CV joint geometry
- Enhances off-road capability and wheel travel
- Supports up to 37x12.5” tires on approved wheel setups
Available Options
The Cognito 8" Elite Lift Kit is available in:
Vehicle Fitments:
- Silverado 1500 (2019–2025)
- Sierra 1500 (2019–2025)
- AT4, AT4X, Trail Boss, and ZR2 applications included
Finish Options:
- Black powder-coated suspension components
Configurations (if applicable):
- FOX 2.5 Elite Performance Reservoir Shock System
Choose this system if you want premium ride quality, corrected suspension geometry, and elite-level FOX shock performance for your GM 1500 truck.
Why Choose Cognito 8" Elite Lift Kit?
This product is ideal for customers who want maximum suspension performance and aggressive styling in a complete engineered lift system.
- FOX Elite shocks provide superior damping and heat management
- Corrected geometry enhances drivability and long-term durability
- Increased wheel travel improves off-road articulation and comfort
- Complete engineered system eliminates compatibility issues
What’s Included
- FOX 2.5 Elite Performance reservoir front shocks
- FOX 2.5 Elite Performance reservoir rear shocks
- SM Series ball joint upper control arms
- 8” front lift components
- 6” Deaver rear leaf pack
- Upgraded sway bar
- Stainless steel extended brake lines
- Heavy-duty mounting hardware
- Installation instructions
Installation Notes
- Bolt-on installation with some trimming/cutting required depending on application
- Moderate to advanced install recommended
- Alignment required after installation
- CV front driveline required on 4WD models if operating in 4WD above 20 MPH (sold separately)
- Requires bypassing ARC Adaptive Ride Control systems on applicable Denali models
- 2025 models require Leaf Spring Top Plate Conversion kit
Warranty Information
Cognito Warranty
Cognito products are backed by a limited lifetime warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship.