{"product_id":"axiom-supply-leveling-kit-stage-1-gm-hd-truck-2500-3500-silverado-sierra-2001-2010","title":"Axiom Supply Stage 1 Leveling Kit | 2 in Front Lift | 2001-2010 GM 2500HD\/3500HD","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAxiom Stage 1 Leveling Kit | 2\" Front Lift | 2001–2010 Chevy Silverado \/ GMC Sierra 2500HD \u0026amp; 3500HD\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Axiom Stage 1 Leveling Kit (SKU: AXGM10STAGE1) lifts the front of 2001–2010 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD\/3500HD and GMC Sierra 2500HD\/3500HD trucks up to 2\", correcting factory rake and leveling the stance for improved appearance and larger tire clearance. High-strength metal construction with corrosion-resistant finish. Direct bolt-on installation — no cutting required. Designed specifically for the GMT800 and GMT900 GM HD front suspension platform. Front-end alignment is mandatory after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVerified Fitment (OFAS Standard)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChevy Silverado 2500HD (Front):\u003c\/strong\u003e 2001–2010 — GMT800 and GMT900 platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChevy Silverado 3500HD (Front):\u003c\/strong\u003e 2001–2010 — GMT800 and GMT900 platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGMC Sierra 2500HD (Front):\u003c\/strong\u003e 2001–2010 — GMT800 and GMT900 platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGMC Sierra 3500HD (Front):\u003c\/strong\u003e 2001–2010 — GMT800 and GMT900 platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes NOT fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2011–2026 Silverado\/Sierra HD (K2XX\/T1XX platform — different front suspension geometry). Does not fit Silverado\/Sierra 1500 (different front suspension). Confirm model year and platform before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e AXGM10STAGE1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stage 1 — leveling kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront Lift:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear Lift:\u003c\/strong\u003e None — front leveling only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-strength metal, corrosion-resistant finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct bolt-on, no cutting required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Daily driving, towing, hauling — corrects factory front-to-rear rake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlignment mandatory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full front-end alignment (caster, camber, toe) is required after installation. A leveling kit changes front suspension geometry — do not drive the vehicle until aligned by a qualified alignment technician.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaster correction:\u003c\/strong\u003e A 2\" front lift on the GMT800\/GMT900 platform will reduce positive caster. On trucks used for towing or highway driving, adjustable upper control arms or a caster correction kit is recommended to restore factory caster angle and maintain steering stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShock compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify front shock travel is compatible with 2\" of additional lift. Stock shocks may top out on full droop after leveling — consider upgrading to Fox 2.0 AX663 (0–2\" front lift, 2001–2010 GM HD) for correct travel range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTire size:\u003c\/strong\u003e A 2\" front lift provides clearance for tires up to approximately 33–34\" on stock wheels. Verify wheel offset and backspacing before upsizing tires to avoid rubbing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTorque specs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Torque all suspension hardware to OEM specification for 2001–2010 GM 2500HD\/3500HD (verify in GM service manual or Axiom install sheet).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRe-torque:\u003c\/strong\u003e Re-torque all hardware after the first 500 miles of driving following installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Warning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not drive the vehicle until a full front-end alignment has been completed — leveling kit installation directly affects caster, camber, and toe settings. Do not install on 2011 or newer GM HD trucks — front suspension geometry is incompatible. Failure to re-torque hardware after break-in can result in loose suspension components and unsafe handling. Once installed, the kit is non-returnable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is your current tire size, intended use (daily\/tow\/off-road), and have you confirmed your truck is 2001–2010 GMT800\/GMT900 (not 2011+ K2XX) — and do you need a compatible front shock upgrade (AX663) to match the 2\" lift?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Axiom Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51430746587457,"sku":"AXGM10STAGE1","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/1284\/1793\/files\/AXGM10STAGE1_026d4c6f-3efe-403f-a7d8-7fe1851a3a28.png?v=1772305922","url":"https:\/\/obsidianforgedautosupply.com\/products\/axiom-supply-leveling-kit-stage-1-gm-hd-truck-2500-3500-silverado-sierra-2001-2010","provider":"Obsidian Forged Auto Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}