ICON 1-3″ Lift Kit Stage 5 for 2007-2016 GM Silverado/Sierra 1500 Small Taper

Description
ICON 1-3″ Lift Kit Stage 5 for 2007-2016 GM Silverado/Sierra 1500 Small Taper

ICON 2007–2016 GM 1500 Stage 5 1-2.5 inches Lift Suspension System (Small Taper)

Part Number: K73005

Summary: The ICON Stage 5 suspension system for the 2007–2016 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500 (Small Taper) is a premium performance upgrade providing 1-2.5” of front lift. This system features 2.5 Series remote reservoir coilovers and 2.5 Aluminum Series piggyback rear shocks, both equipped with ICON’s Compression Damping Control Valve (CDCV) for precision tuning. Engineered with Tubular Upper Control Arms featuring the Delta Joint, this stage is optimized for drivers seeking maximum cooling capacity and adjustable damping for aggressive off-road use and refined street manners.

Features

• CDCV Technology: ICON Compression Damping Control Valve provides 10 levels of user-adjustable damping force to ensure optimal ride quality across varying terrains.
• Remote Reservoir Architecture: 2.5-inch diameter remote reservoir front coilovers and piggyback rear shocks provide increased oil volume and cooling surface area to ensure consistent damping during extended off-road use.
• Delta Joint UCA: Tubular Steel Upper Control Arms with the patented Delta Joint provide high-angle articulation and a fully sealed design to ensure long-term durability and improved suspension geometry.
• System Durability: CAD plated coilover bodies with 7/8 inches shafts and 6061 CNC machined aluminum components provide superior corrosion resistance to ensure component longevity in harsh environments.
• Installation: 100% Bolt-on design provides a straightforward upgrade path with no cutting, drilling, or welding required to ensure a factory-clean fitment.

Technical Specifications

Wheel & Tire Fitment

• OEM Wheels & Tires: Yes
• Aftermarket Wheels: 17×8.5 inches w/ 4.75” BS / 0mm Offset; 18×9 inches w/ 5” BS / 0mm Offset; 20×9 inches w/ 5” BS / 0mm Offset
• Aftermarket Tires: 33 inches x 11.50 inches
• Note: Larger tires may fit but fender trimming and modifications will be required. Small taper applications are identified by forged steel OE front lower control arms. Not compatible with Magnetic Ride Control, Hybrid models, or SUV models.

System Components

• 71555C: 07-18 GM 1500 1-2.5 inches 2.5 VS RR CDCV COILOVER KIT
• 78600DJ: 07-16 GM 1500 TUBULAR UCA DJ KIT (SMALL TAPER)
• 77700CP: 07-18 GM 1500 0-1.5 REAR 2.5 VS PB CDCV PAIR

Why Choose ICON Stage 5?

• Performance Engineering: Increased wheel travel and damping for superior control.
• Delta Joint Reliability: High-angle articulation with a sealed design for maintenance-free performance.
• Fully Serviceable: Shocks are rebuildable and revalveable for long-term performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the benefit of the CDCV system?
The Compression Damping Control Valve allows you to manually adjust the shock’s firmness across 10 settings, letting you tune the ride for heavy loads, highway driving, or high-speed off-road use.

How do I know if I have the “Small Taper” version?
Small taper applications are identified by the vehicle having forged steel original equipment (OE) front lower control arms.