Lift Kits for 1981 Jeep CJ5

Listed below are the Lift Kits that are designed to work with the 1981 Jeep CJ5. Please review the vehicle options and installation notes, to ensure you select the correct product for your Jeep CJ5. Need assistance selecting the right Rough Country or Tuff Country product? We're here to help - please call us at 1-800-358-4751.

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SKU RC61030

$669.95

Suspension Lift Kit | Rough Country | 2.5 Inch | Jeep CJ5, CJ7, Scrambler

Rough Country 2. Details

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Vehicle Fit
Specifications

Year	Make	Model	Vehicle Option	Installation Notes
1981	Jeep	CJ5	Fits 4 Wheel Drive

Works on the Following Vehicles

1981 Jeep CJ5
- Vehicle Option: Fits 4 Wheel Drive

Lift Type:Leaf Spring
Max Tire Size:31"
Note:Replaces 610.20
Front Shock:(2) Premium N3 Series
Rear Shock:(2) Premium N3 Series
UPC: 843030147778
MPN: 61030

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SKU RC675-76-8130

$649.95

Suspension Lift Kit | Rough Country | 4 Inch | Jeep CJ5, CJ7, CJ8 Scrambler

Rough Country 4 inch Suspension Lift Kit 675-76-8130 for the 4WD Jeep CJ5, CJ7 and CJ8 Scrambler inc... Details

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Vehicle Fit
Specifications

Year	Make	Model	Vehicle Option	Installation Notes
1981	Jeep	CJ5	Fits 4 Wheel Drive	Models with manual steering, add manual steering pitman arm (#6621).

Works on the Following Vehicles

1981 Jeep CJ5
- Vehicle Option: Fits 4 Wheel Drive
- Installation Notes: Models with manual steering, add manual steering pitman arm (#6621).

Lift Type:Leaf Spring
Max Tire Size:33"
Note:Wheel Back Spacing: Factory
Replaces 675-76-81.20
Instructions: Rough Country 675-76-8130 Installation Instructions.
Front Shock:(2) Premium N3 Series
Rear Shock:(2) Premium N3 Series
UPC: 843030143640
MPN: 675-76-8130

SKU TC-42701K

$755.02

$670.73

Suspension Lift Kit | Tuff Country | Standard | 2.5 Inch | Jeep

Tuff Country 2.5 inch Lift Kit includes EZ-Ride leaf springs. Does not include shock absorbers. Details

1 In Stock

Vehicle Fit
Specifications

Year	Make	Model	Vehicle Option	Installation Notes
1981	Jeep	CJ5

Works on the Following Vehicles

1981 Jeep CJ5

Front Lift Height:2.5"
Rear Lift Height:2.5"
Lift Type:Leaf Spring
Recommended Tire Size32 x 10.50
Instructions:Tuff Country 42701K instructions
Box Kit(1) 42700
Front Springs(2) 48270
Rear Springs(2) 49270
Steering CorrectionNA
Front Shock:NA
Rear Shock:NA
Boot Included:NA
Manufacturers Part Number:42701K
UPC: 698815025594
MPN: 42701K

Lift Kits Reviews

Out of 16 reviews, the average customer rating for Lift Kits: 4.9 out of 5.

2.5in gm suspension lift kit rc920 reviewer

Lift Kits - Rough Country 920 Rating: 5 Stars

This Will Be My "go To" Company!

Great price, and looks great!

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4in dodge suspension lift kit (dana 44) rc310.20 reviewer

Lift Kits - Rough Country 310.20 Rating: 5 Stars

I Would Definitely Buy This Again!

Product was shipped fast and was very easy to install with a couple buddy's and a floor jack, very good quality and am extremely happy with the way the truck looks and rides!

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Lift Kits - Rough Country 310.20 Rating: 5 Stars

Excellent Product

Very good product, easy to install, great results. And a great company to buy it from.

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Lift Kits - Rough Country 310.20 Rating: 5 Stars

Great Product

Fit great my truck looks awesome rides better clears my 35s

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4.5-inch suspension lift kit rc478.20 reviewer

Lift Kits - Rough Country 478.20 Rating: 5 Stars

I Would Say Buy This Product Again

Just as I imagined it to be. Looks great

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2in gm leveling lift kit (15-16 canyon/colorado) rc922 reviewer

Lift Kits - Rough Country 922 Rating: 5 Stars

I Would Buy This Product Again

worked perfect, fit properly

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Lift Kits - ReadyLIFT Suspension, Inc. 69-3005 Rating: 4 Stars

Not Much Difference.

Easy kit to install, but didn't really see much of a lift at the setting the instructions gave for the adjusting bolt. Will have the alignment rechecked to make sure it is good. If I were to change it again, I would spend the money and get a 4" lift kit.

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