Torque Airbag Suspension Kit TR2609 – 2019–2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 / GMC Sierra 1500 Rear Helper Bags

Overview

The TORQUE Airbag Suspension Kit is a direct OEM replacement for Firestone Ride Rite 2609, designed to upgrade the 2019–2026 Chevy Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 pickups. It uses adjustable air pressure to support varying loads, helping maintain stability and ride quality without the need for frame drilling. The kit is suitable for both two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive models, including High Country and Denali trims.

What this kit offers to your truck

• Load-support that adapts to payload changes with adjustable air pressure
• Reduced inter-leaf friction for a smoother ride and improved steering feel
• Enhanced braking performance and overall stability under heavier loads or during towing
• Softened contact between axle and frame to help prevent bottoming out
• OEM-replacement fit with no drilling required for installation
• Direct replacement for the Firestone Ride Rite 2609, ensuring compatibility

What’s included

• Two air bags
• Brackets and hardware
• Installation manual
• Bolts and nuts
• Inflation valves, elbow fittings, and tubing

Fit, installation and care

Bolt-on installation uses no frame drilling; brackets are designed for simple attachment with the included hardware. The installation guide walks you through each step, making it feasible for a DIY setup. The kit's design aims to maximize load-carrying capacity, ride quality, and braking effectiveness while preserving steering response.

Real-world use scenarios include towing trailers, carrying heavy tool crates, or transporting gear for weekends away. The air bags provide on-demand support, which can help maintain level handling on uneven highways and during starts, stops, and gusts of wind, offering a calmer ride for you and your cargo.