Bilstein Shock Absorber B8 5100 Series (MPN: 24-185943)

Advanced monotube design for superior ride stability and comfort.

The Bilstein B8 5100 Series shock absorber features a nitrogen gas charged monotube design that delivers consistent, fade-free performance across various driving conditions. This shock absorber is engineered to respond instantly to changing road inputs, ensuring a stable and controlled ride whether on or off-road. With a collapsed length of 16.97 inches and an extended length of 28.44 inches, it is designed for vehicle-specific applications, providing a precise fit and optimal performance.

Constructed with durable materials, the B8 5100 is zinc plated to resist harsh environmental elements, enhancing its longevity. The patented digressive valving technology allows for immediate adaptation to surface conditions, contributing to a comfortable driving experience. Additionally, the shock absorber includes OEM certified mounting hardware for straightforward installation, making it a practical choice for vehicle enthusiasts seeking reliable suspension solutions.

The Bilstein B8 5100 is equipped with vulcanized neoprene rubber bushings that further enhance durability and performance. This single shock absorber is designed without adjustable valving, focusing on delivering a robust and dependable ride quality. Its internal design and construction materials, including a steel body and rod, ensure it meets the demands of both everyday driving and more challenging terrains.

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: 24-185943
• Type: Nitrogen Gas Charged
• With Coil Spring: No
• Extended Length (IN): 28.44 Inch
• Compressed Length (IN): 16.97 Inch
• Upper Mounting Style: Stud
• Lower Mounting Style: Cross Pin
• 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

• 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee
• 1986-1992 Jeep Comanche
• 1993-1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee
• 1993-1993 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
• 1984-1990 Jeep Wagoneer
• 1997-2006 Jeep Wrangler TJ

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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