Advanced monotube design for superior performance on any terrain.
The Bilstein B8 5100 Series shock absorber features a monotube design that provides consistent, fade-free performance in various driving conditions. This nitrogen gas charged shock is engineered to react instantly to changing road inputs, ensuring a stable and controlled ride whether on or off-road. The patented digressive valving technology allows for quick adjustments to surface conditions, enhancing comfort and handling.
Constructed with durability in mind, the shock absorber is zinc plated to resist harsh environmental elements, while the vulcanized neoprene rubber bushings contribute to its longevity. The OEM certified mounting hardware simplifies installation, making it accessible for vehicle-specific applications. With a collapsed length of 12.07 inches and an extended length of 18.50 inches, this shock absorber is designed to meet the demands of various vehicles.
The Bilstein B8 5100 is a single unit shock absorber that does not feature adjustable valving, focusing instead on delivering reliable performance. Its robust steel body and rod ensure strength and stability, making it a dependable choice for those seeking enhanced vehicle dynamics.
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: 33-062518
- Type: Nitrogen Gas Charged
- With Coil Spring: No
- Extended Length (IN): 18-1/2 Inch
- Compressed Length (IN): 12.07 Inch
- Upper Mounting Style: Eyelet
- 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
- 1959-1975 Jeep CJ5
- 1960-1982 Toyota Land Cruiser
Technical Documents
- E4-WM5-Y277A01.pdf
- warranty_all_v4.2.pdf
- BILSTEIN_Measure_a_Shock.pdf
- USA_SDS_Shock_Air_Spring_V2_EN.pdf
- BILSTEIN_Measure_a_Shock.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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