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Skyjacker Softride Nitro Shock Absorber – N8047

Skyjacker

  • Softride Nitro twin tube shock sold as each
  • 150 PSI nitrogen gas charge
  • Bonded iron piston and chromed piston rod
  • Red polyurethane bushings and red boot included
  • Listed for 1961–1993 Dodge trucks and 1975–1981 Plymouth Trailduster

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Description

Overview

The Skyjacker N8047 is a Softride Nitro twin tube shock absorber sold as each. It has a 150 PSI nitrogen gas charge, a bonded iron piston, a chromed piston rod, red polyurethane bushings and a red boot.

The fitment list covers the 1975–1993 Dodge Ramcharger, the Dodge W100, W150, W200, W250, W300 and W350 trucks from 1961 to 1993, and the 1975–1981 Plymouth Trailduster. The list also includes Toyota models from the mid-1980s, among them the 1984–1989 4Runner, the 1985–1989 Land Cruiser and the 1984–1995 Toyota Pickup.

Key features

  • Twin tube construction
  • 150 PSI nitrogen gas charge
  • Bonded iron piston
  • Chromed piston rod
  • Red polyurethane bushings
  • Red boot included
  • Limited lifetime warranty

Specifications

Brand Skyjacker
Part number SKYN8047
Shock series Softride Nitro (N8000)
Shock type Twin tube
Gas charge 150 PSI nitrogen
Piston Bonded iron
Piston rod Chromed
Bushings Red polyurethane
Boot Red, included
Sold as Each
Warranty Limited lifetime warranty

Vehicle fitment

Skyjacker lists the N8047 for the 1975–1993 Dodge Ramcharger in Base, Canyon Sport, Royal SE and SE versions, and for the 1961–1977 and 1986–1989 Dodge W100 pickups and the 1977–1993 W150 in Base and S versions. The W200 and W300 are listed for 1961–1980 and the W250 and W350 for 1981–1993.

The 1975–1981 Plymouth Trailduster is listed, along with the 1984–1989 Toyota 4Runner in DLX and SR5 versions, the 1985–1989 Toyota Land Cruiser and the 1984–1995 Toyota Pickup.

The list does not cover Dodge Ram pickups or any Ford models. Confirm your vehicle’s year, model and trim before ordering.

Installation notes

Because the list spans several decades of trucks, compare the eye and stud sizes of the shock being replaced before ordering. Have the alignment checked after installation.

What’s included

The shock is listed with a red boot and red polyurethane bushings.

Not included: the second shock, which is sold as each.

Fitment

VehicleYearsTrims
Dodge Ramcharger1975–1993Base, Canyon Sport, Royal SE, SE
Dodge W1001961–1977, 1986–1989Custom, Pickup Base, Series Base
Dodge W1501977–1993Base, S
Dodge W2001961–1980Base, Pickup Base, Series Base
Dodge W2501981–1993Base
Dodge W3001961–1980Base, Custom, Pickup Base, Series Base
Dodge W3501981–1993Base
Plymouth Trailduster1975–1981Base
Toyota 4Runner1984–1989DLX, SR5
Toyota Land Cruiser1985–1989Base
Toyota Pickup1984–1995Base, Base Turbo, DLX, DLX Turbo, SR5, SR5 Turbo

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Questions & Answers

Will the Skyjacker N8047 fit a 1978 Dodge Ramcharger?

Yes. The fitment list includes the 1975–1993 Dodge Ramcharger in Base, Canyon Sport, Royal SE and SE versions, so a 1978 model falls within that range. Confirm the version before ordering the shock.

Is the N8047 listed for a Dodge W250?

Yes. The list includes the 1981–1993 Dodge W250 in Base trim, so check the year on your truck against that range before ordering. Other W-series trucks use different year ranges in the list.

What gas charge does the N8047 use?

The shock has a 150 PSI nitrogen gas charge. It is a twin tube design with a bonded iron piston, a chromed piston rod and a red boot.