Enhance off-road performance with advanced shock technology and design.
The Bilstein B8 5160 Series shock absorber is engineered for lifted trucks and SUVs, providing a direct fit solution that enhances overall vehicle performance. This nitrogen gas charged shock features a remote reservoir that increases oil capacity, allowing for superior heat dissipation and improved cooling during demanding off-road conditions. The monotube design ensures consistent, fade-free performance, while the velocity sensitive digressive valve settings are specifically tuned for each application, ensuring optimal vehicle control.
Designed with a unique 360-degree swivel banjo hose fitting, the B8 5160 allows for a clean and low-profile installation. The zinc-coated finish adds durability and resistance to harsh environmental elements, making it suitable for the toughest terrains. With increased wheel travel and vehicle-specific tuning, these shock absorbers are built to withstand rigorous use while maintaining high performance.
Installation is straightforward, as the B8 5160 is a direct fit product, eliminating the need for extensive modifications. This shock absorber is made in the USA, reflecting high manufacturing standards and quality assurance. The Bilstein B8 5160 Series is a reliable choice for those looking to enhance their vehicle's off-road capabilities.
Features
- 46 Millimeter Monotube Design Ensures Consistent, Fade-Free Performance In All Conditions
- Self-Adjusting Deflective Disc Valving Reacts Immediately To Surface Changes Enabling Maximum Vehicle Control
- Remote Reservoir Increases Shock Oil Capacity For Greater Heat Dissipation
- Unique Swivel Banjo Fitting On Reservoir Allows For 360 Degree Rotation
- Zinc Coated For Added Durability And Resistance To Harsh Elements
- Increases Wheel Travel On Most Applications
- Vehicle Specific Tuning For Maximum Performance
- Direct Fit For Easy Installation
- Made In USA
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Bilstein
- Manufacturer Part Number: 25-311884
- Type: Nitrogen Gas Charged
- With Coil Spring: No
- Extended Length (IN): 18.55 Inch
- Compressed Length (IN): 13.86 Inch
- Upper Mounting Style: Cross Pin
- Lower Mounting Style: Clevis
- Adjustable Valving: No
- Quantity: Single
- Universality: Vehicle Specific
- Internal Design: Monotube
- Body Color: Gray
- Rod Diameter (IN): 1.81 Inch
- Valving Type: Non Adjustable Valving
- Ride Height Adjustable: No
- With Reservoir: Yes
- Includes Boot: No
- Estimated Install Time (Hours): 0.5
Compatibility / Fit
- 2011-2026 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD
- 2011-2026 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD
- 2011-2026 GMC Sierra 2500 HD
- 2011-2026 GMC Sierra 3500 HD
Technical Documents
- E-WM05-0000004.pdf
- warranty_all_v4.2.pdf
- B8_5160_Flyer.pdf
- USA_SDS_Shock_Air_Spring_V2_EN.pdf
- USA_SDS_Shock_Air_Spring_V2_EN.pdf
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Shipping & Returns
- This product ships within the continental USA only.
- This product typically ships within 1 to 3 business days.
- Returns are accepted within 30 days for items in like-new condition. For complete details, please see our return policy.
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