Moog K6560 Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing - Rear

Overview of Moog Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing K6560

The Moog K6560 leaf spring shackle bushing is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for select GM vehicles. Designed with steel clad rubber, this bushing offers durability and precise fitment for Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models including the Camaro, Firebird, Nova, Omega, Phoenix, Seville, and Skylark.

• Material: Steel clad rubber for enhanced wear resistance
• Quantity: Includes 4 bushings per set
• Inner Diameter: 0.560 inches for accurate fit
• Outer Diameter: 1.580 inches ensuring proper seating
• Length: 2.190 inches to match OEM specifications
• Width of Leaf Spring Compatibility: 4.380 inches
• Meets or exceeds original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standards
• Does not include installation hardware

Detailed Product Description

The Moog K6560 leaf spring shackle bushing is designed to replace worn or damaged bushings in the leaf spring suspension system. Constructed from steel clad rubber, it balances flexibility and strength to reduce noise, vibration, and harshness while maintaining suspension alignment. This set of four bushings is specifically sized with a 0.560 inch inner diameter and 1.580 inch outer diameter, fitting leaf springs with a width of 4.380 inches. The 2.190 inch length ensures compatibility with the shackle assembly on various GM vehicles such as the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird. By meeting or exceeding OE manufacturer specifications, these bushings provide a dependable solution for restoring suspension performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This leaf spring shackle bushing set is compatible with multiple GM makes and models, including:

• Buick Skylark
• Cadillac Seville
• Chevrolet Camaro and Nova
• Oldsmobile Omega and Phoenix
• Pontiac Firebird

Use the Moog K6560 bushings to address common suspension issues related to leaf spring shackles on these vehicles.

Common Suspension Issues Addressed

• Excessive play or looseness in leaf spring shackles
• Clunking or knocking noises during acceleration or braking
• Uneven tire wear caused by misaligned suspension components
• Vibration and harshness transmitted through the chassis
• Premature wear of leaf spring components due to degraded bushings

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the leaf spring width matches the 4.380 inch specification for proper fit
• Use appropriate tools to press out old bushings and install new ones without damage
• Lubricate bushings as recommended to prevent squeaking and extend service life
• Verify suspension alignment after installation to maintain handling characteristics
• Note that hardware is not included and may need to be sourced separately

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Moog K6560 leaf spring shackle bushings are manufactured to meet or exceed OE standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While hardware is not included, the product is backed by Moog's commitment to quality. Please refer to Moog's official warranty policy for detailed coverage information.