• Bilstein 5100 Shocks Set - 2004-2008 Ford F-150 4WD
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▶ Suspension Drop / Lift Rates
Part NumberLift/LoweredPositionItemQuantity
24-3177710-2" LiftFrontShock Absorber2
33-1860090-2" LiftRearShock Absorber2

Bilstein 5100 Shocks Set - 2004-2008 Ford F-150 4WD

Bilstein 5100 Shocks Set - 2004-2008 Ford F-150 4WD

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▶ Suspension Drop / Lift Rates
Part NumberLift/LoweredPositionItemQuantity
24-3177710-2" LiftFrontShock Absorber2
33-1860090-2" LiftRearShock Absorber2

The Bilstein 5100 Shocks Set is a high-performance suspension upgrade designed specifically for 2004-2008 Ford F-150 4WD trucks. This set includes two front struts and two rear shocks, all built with durable materials and featuring a zinc plate finish for corrosion and rust resistance. The shocks are nitrogen gas charged, providing optimal performance in tough conditions, and incorporate Bilstein's self-adjusting digressive piston for improved handling both on and off-road. The adjustable height feature allows users to level their vehicle by raising the front from stock height up to 2 inches using factory coil springs, accommodating up to 2-inch rear lifts. The package also includes all necessary hardware for installation, with factory shock mounting bolts reused, and is backed by a limited lifetime warranty for peace of mind.

Designed exclusively for 4WD models within the 2004-2008 Ford F-150 range, this shocks set is ideal for those seeking enhanced ride quality, handling, and off-road capability. It serves as a direct bolt-on replacement for factory shocks, offering an easy upgrade for improved stability, reduced body roll, and better off-road performance. The kit includes all components needed for installation, with height adjustment capabilities to customize your truck’s stance. Suitable for daily driving, off-road adventures, or towing, these shocks provide a significant upgrade over stock components, ensuring durability and consistent performance in demanding environments.

Part NumberLift/LoweredPositionItemQuantity
24-3177710-2" LiftFrontShock Absorber2
33-1860090-2" LiftRearShock Absorber2

Overview

Bilstein B8 5100 Ride Height Adj Shock F-150 (04-08)

Part #: 24-317771

Overview

The Bilstein B8 5100 Ride Height Adjustable Shock Absorbers are engineered specifically for the 2004-2008 Ford F-150 trucks, offering a versatile solution for enhancing your vehicle’s suspension performance. Designed for trucks with front OE coilover style suspension, these shocks are ideal for owners seeking to improve ride quality, handling, and off-road capability. The adjustable feature allows for a customizable ride height, supporting up to 3 inches of front lift with OE springs, making them suitable for various applications, from daily driving to light off-road adventures. Constructed with high-quality materials and advanced damping technology, these shocks help maintain stability, control, and comfort under diverse driving conditions. Whether you're upgrading for improved load handling or seeking a more aggressive stance, the Bilstein B8 5100 shocks deliver consistent performance and durability. Their monotube design ensures efficient heat dissipation and reliable operation, even during demanding driving scenarios. These shocks are a practical choice for enthusiasts looking to optimize their vehicle’s suspension system without sacrificing ride comfort or control.

Key Features

Bilstein B8 5100 shocks feature a robust design tailored for adjustable ride height and enhanced suspension response. Key features include:
  • 46mm digressive piston for precise damping control
  • Multiple snap-ring grooves for customizable spring seat positions
  • Supports 0-3 inches of front lift with OE springs
  • Monotube construction for consistent damping and heat management
  • High-quality steel body with corrosion-resistant coating
  • Designed for front coilover style suspension on F-150 trucks
  • Easy installation with proven Bilstein durability and performance

Construction & Design

The Bilstein B8 5100 shocks are built with a durable steel body and a monotube design that enhances heat dissipation and damping consistency. The adjustable collar system allows for precise ride height modifications, enabling users to tailor their suspension setup to their specific needs. The shocks incorporate a self-adjusting deflective disc valve, which ensures optimal damping characteristics across a range of driving conditions, providing a smooth yet controlled ride.

Driving Feel & Feedback

These shocks improve vehicle stability and handling by offering responsive damping and support for various lift heights. They help maintain tire contact with the road or trail, resulting in better steering feel, reduced body roll, and enhanced off-road capability. The adjustable feature allows drivers to fine-tune their suspension for a more comfortable or aggressive driving experience, depending on their preferences.

Installation & Fitment

Installation involves replacing the existing front shocks with the Bilstein B8 5100 units, with the adjustable collar allowing for ride height customization. Proper fitment should be verified against the vehicle's specifications and the part number provided. The shocks are designed for straightforward bolt-on installation, making them suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike.

What’s Included

The package includes two front shock absorbers with adjustable collars, hardware, and installation instructions, ensuring a complete upgrade for your F-150's suspension system.

Ideal For

Ideal for Ford F-150 owners seeking to enhance ride quality, handling, and front lift capability, whether for daily driving, towing, or light off-road use.
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