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Advanced monotube design for superior performance on any terrain.
The Bilstein B8 5100 Series shock absorber features a robust monotube design that ensures consistent and fade-free performance across various driving conditions. This nitrogen gas charged shock is engineered to provide optimal stability and comfort, whether on or off-road, loaded or unloaded. The patented digressive valving technology allows for immediate response to changing road inputs, enhancing vehicle control and ride quality.
Constructed with durability in mind, the shock absorber is zinc plated to resist harsh environmental elements, ensuring longevity and reliability. It includes OEM certified mounting hardware for straightforward installation, making it a practical choice for vehicle-specific applications. The shock is equipped with durable vulcanized neoprene rubber bushings, further contributing to its resilience and performance.
With a collapsed length of 12.17 inches and an extended length of 18.98 inches, the Bilstein B8 5100 is designed to fit specific vehicle requirements. This single shock absorber is a non-adjustable unit, focusing on delivering consistent performance without the need for manual adjustments. Its internal design features self-adjusting deflective disc valving, providing a seamless driving experience.
Features
- Monotube Design Ensures Consistent, Fade-Free Performance In All Conditions
- Zinc Plated For Resistance Against Harsh Elements
- Patented Digressive Valving Instantly Reacts To Changing Surface Conditions
- Durable Vulcanized Neoprene Rubber Bushings
- OEM Certified Mounting Hardware Allows For Easy Installation
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Bilstein
- Manufacturer Part Number: 24-185493
- Type: Nitrogen Gas Charged
- With Coil Spring: No
- Extended Length (IN): 18.98 Inch
- Compressed Length (IN): 12.17 Inch
- Upper Mounting Style: Stud
- Lower Mounting Style: Eyelet
- Adjustable Valving: No
- Quantity: Single
- Universality: Vehicle Specific
- Internal Design: Monotube
- Body Color: Silver
- Rod Diameter (IN): 1.81 Inch
- Valving Type: Self-Adjusting Deflective Disc Valving
- Rod Material: Steel
- Body Material: Steel
- With Reservoir: No
- Includes Dust Shield: No
- Includes Hardware: Yes
- Includes Boot: Yes
- Estimated Install Time (Hours): 0.5
Compatibility / Fit
- 1966-1977 Ford Bronco
- 1984-1990 Ford Bronco II
- 1991-1994 Ford Explorer
- 1983-1997 Ford Ranger
Technical Documents
- E4-WM5-Y217A00.pdf
- warranty_all_v4.2.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.
