Tectran Heavy Duty Tailgate Air Cylinder, 2.5 in Bore, 8 in Stroke, 1/4 in NPT Ports, 100 psi Operating Pressure
Product Overview
Explore Tectran's Heavy Duty Tailgate Air Cylinders. These tailgate air cylinders feature a heavy-duty aluminum cylinder housing that offers excellent corrosion resistance and are equipped with a heavy-duty stainless steel piston rod for durability. The Buna-N piston seal ensures reliable performance. Please note that the rear pivot pin (½") and piston rod clevis assembly are not included and must be ordered separately. These cylinders are designed for air in and air out operation and feature two ports with a size of 1/4" NPT each. Rod diameter options include 5/8" (2.5" bore) or 3/4" (3.5" bore). The rod thread size is 5/8" - 18 NF x 2". It is recommended to operate these cylinders at 100 psi, with a maximum operating pressure not to exceed 150 psi. Tectran's Heavy Duty Tailgate Air Cylinders are designed to provide robust and reliable performance, making them suitable for various applications in heavy-duty vehicles.
Features & Benefits
- Buna-N piston seal
- Excellent corrosion resistance
- Rear pivot pin (½”) and piston rod clevis assembly are not included and must be ordered separately
- Heavy duty stainless steel piston rod
- Heavy duty aluminum cylinder housing
- Air In - Air Out
Specifications
| Type | Tailgate Cylinder |
| Bore Size | 2.5 in |
| Height | 5-1/4 in |
| Length | 8 in |
| Stroke Size | 8 in |
| Width | 4 in |
| Weight | 4.54 lbs |
Interchanges & Equivalent parts:
| SLN400258 |
| 29250X8 |
| 29-250X8 |
| 400258 |
| 100208 |





















