This 1990 Chevrolet K5 Blazer is the kind of rig that reminds you
why the square-body era still owns the hearts of off-road junkies
and classic-truck fanatics. Chevy ended K5 production shortly after
this, making clean, well-sorted examples like this one harder to
find every year. Finished in a striking teal with a silver accent
band, it looks ready for a cruise down the boulevard or a crawl
through the backcountry.
Under the hood sits a stout 350ci V8 backed by a 700R4 automatic, a
pairing known for reliability and easy torque. A serpentine belt
system keeps everything modernized, while the rumble and throttle
response give it the attitude a full-size 4x4 should have. Power
steering and power brakes, with front discs, make it surprisingly
civilized on the road. Lock in the four wheel drive, and those
33x12.50R15 tires do the rest.
The interior is where things get fun. The custom blue cabin is
trimmed in vinyl and plaid cloth bucket seats, giving it that
perfect mix of retro swagger and upgraded comfort. An aftermarket
A/C system keeps the cockpit cool, while the RetroSound radio with
Bluetooth delivers your playlist without messing up the vintage
vibe. A tilt steering column adds daily-driver comfort, and tinted
windows sharpen the look.
With its removable hardtop, this Blazer gives you the open-air
freedom that made these trucks legendary. Pop the top, load up the
crew, and it turns into a beach cruiser, mountain toy or weekend
adventure machine instantly. Smittybilt side steps make climbing in
easy, but they also nod to its trail-ready personality.
If you've been hunting for a classic SUV that blends tough-guy
presence with real drivability, this K5 hits the sweet spot. It's
clean, dialed in and equipped with the right upgrades. Trucks like
this don't sit around anymore.
Vehicle Options
- Custom Interior
- Aftermarket A/C
- Removable Hardtop
- Power Steering
- Power Brakes
- Front Disc Brakes
- Four Wheel Drive
- Tinted Windows
- Tilt Steering Column
- Smittybilt side steps
- Serpentine Belt System
- RetroSound Radio w/ Bluetooth
- 33x12.50R15 tires
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