Energy Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar Mount Bushing Red for 1979-1980 GMC K1500

Energy Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar Mount Bushing Red for 1979-1980 GMC K1500

Part Number: 3.5179R

Summary: The Energy Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar Mount Bushing is engineered to replace original, “too soft” rubber bushings that are prone to premature failure. By utilizing Hyper-Flex™ Polyurethane, this kit provides a significant boost to your vehicle’s sway bar effectiveness, offering handling characteristics similar to a larger performance anti-sway bar. This Red performance-series bushing is designed to last 5 to 10 times longer than conventional rubber components while dramatically improving stability and control. The greasable design ensures smooth operation and long-term durability for your 1979-1980 GMC K1500.

Features

• Hyper-Flex™ Polyurethane Material: This high-grade material provides superior resistance to environmental contaminants and lasts 5 to 10 times longer than conventional rubber components.
• Greasable Zerk Fittings: Integrated zerk-type fittings and internal channels provide a path for lubrication to migrate where it is needed to ensure quiet and smooth operation.
• 1-1/16 Inch Bar Diameter: Precise 1.0625-inch fitment provides maximum surface contact to allow your truck’s sway bars to work at 100 percent efficiency.
• Limited 7 Year or 750,000 Mile Warranty: Provides long-term peace of mind and reflects Energy Suspension’s commitment to quality assurance.

Technical Specifications

Fitment

• 1979-1980 GMC K1500
• Note: Stabilizer Bar Mount Bushing for 1979-1980 GMC K1500

What’s Included

• Includes Stabilizer Bar Mount Bushings
• Greasable Zerk Fittings included

Why Choose This Product?

• Engineering Advantage: These bushings allow the sway bar to work at 100% efficiency by eliminating the deflection common in OEM rubber. The use of Hyper-Flex™ Polyurethane ensures the component maintains its shape and function under heavy loads.
• Performance Benefit: Drivers will experience dramatically improved handling characteristics and reduced body roll. Dollar for dollar, these bushings offer the greatest improvement in performance handling of any suspension upgrade.
• Value Proposition: With a lifespan 5-10x longer than rubber and a 750,000-mile warranty, this kit is a cost-effective solution for restoring and upgrading your GMC’s front suspension.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bar diameter do I need?
This specific kit is designed for a 1-1/16 inch (1.0625 inch) diameter stabilizer bar. You must match your OEM bar diameter exactly for proper fitment.

Do I need to grease these bushings?
Yes, these are greasable bushings featuring zerk-type fittings and internal channels that allow for periodic maintenance and lubrication.

Will this improve my vehicle’s handling?
Yes, these polyurethane bushings make your vehicle’s sway bar system much more effective, providing a significant improvement in handling and stability during maneuvers.