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24-1873740-1.5" LiftRearShock Absorber2
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Bilstein 5100 Shocks Set w/0-2.75" lift - 2009-2018 Dodge Ram 1500 4WD

Bilstein 5100 Shocks Set w/0-2.75" lift - 2009-2018 Dodge Ram 1500 4WD

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Part NumberLift/LoweredPositionItemQuantity
24-1873740-1.5" LiftRearShock Absorber2
24-3178870-2.75" LiftFrontShock Absorber2
  • Package Contains 2 Struts and 2 Shocks
    Set of two front struts and two rear shocks.
  • Bilstein Limited Lifetime Warranty
    Manufacturer Warranty protects against defects and premature failure.
  • Height settings are adjustable from stock height up to 2.75"
    Height settings are adjustable from 0" (stock height) up to 2.75" front lift using factory coil springs. Accommodates up to 1.5" rear lift systems
  • Designed for 4WD vehicles
    This product only works for 4WD vehicles.
  • Factory Hardware for Installation
    All necessary washers, bushings, and nuts included. Factory shock mounting bolts are reused for installation.
  • Levels Your Truck
    Levels the front of your truck to the rear, through the adjustable height coil spring collar, using your factory coil springs, see instructions for height specifics.
  • Better Handling On and Off-Road
    Bilstein's self adjusting digressive piston, providing increased road handling characteristics, and improved off-road handling.
  • Nitrogen Gas Charged
    High pressure nitrogen gas charge for optimum performance in tough conditions.
  • Durable and long lasting
    Zinc plate finish, providing corrosion and rust resistance in harsh environments.
  • Read More
    [Blog Post: Bilstein 5100 vs. 4600, Major Differences](https://www.shocksurplus.com/pages/bilstein-4600-vs-5100-series-the-lowdown)

Bilstein's 5100 series adjustable height struts not only allow the leveling of your vehicle using your factory coil springs, the shocks are also a significant upgrade for on and off-road handling. The corrosion resistant zinc finish provides protection in harsh environments, wet climates, or salty roads. The digressive piston provides an improvement in road handling, decrease in body roll / sway, and a decrease in nose dive.

Overview

Bilstein Suspension Shock Absorbers

Part #: 24-187374

Overview

The Bilstein B8 5100 Shock Absorbers are engineered to enhance the ride quality and handling of lifted trucks and SUVs, specifically designed for the 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500. These shocks are a direct fit replacement that help improve vehicle stability, control, and comfort when driving over rough or uneven terrain. Built with durability and performance in mind, they are ideal for off-road enthusiasts and those seeking a reliable upgrade for their lifted truck. The monotube design ensures consistent, fade-free performance, providing a smoother ride and better response under demanding conditions. The advanced velocity-sensitive, digressive piston reacts dynamically to changing road surfaces, optimizing damping for a controlled and confident driving experience. Whether you're tackling tough trails or daily driving, these shocks support your vehicle’s suspension system to deliver improved handling and ride quality.

Key Features

The Bilstein B8 5100 shocks incorporate innovative design elements to maximize performance and durability:
  • Monotube construction for consistent damping and heat dissipation
  • Velocity-sensitive, digressive piston for adaptive response to road conditions
  • Optimized tuning for lifted trucks and SUVs to improve stability and control
  • High-quality, corrosion-resistant materials for long-lasting performance
  • Designed to maintain factory ride height and suspension geometry
  • Easy bolt-on installation for a direct replacement
  • Enhanced off-road capability with improved handling and comfort

Construction & Design

The Bilstein B8 5100 shocks feature a monotube design with a robust, corrosion-resistant exterior. The internal piston and valving are engineered for precise damping control, ensuring fade-free performance even during extended off-road use. The shock body is crafted from high-strength steel, providing structural integrity and durability under demanding conditions.

Driving Feel & Feedback

These shocks deliver a noticeable improvement in ride quality, offering a firmer yet controlled feel that enhances driver confidence. They help reduce body roll and improve handling response, especially on uneven terrain or when carrying heavy loads. The damping characteristics support a smoother ride while maintaining excellent road feedback.

Installation & Fitment

Installation is straightforward for qualified technicians or experienced DIY enthusiasts, as these shocks are designed for direct bolt-on replacement of the factory units. Proper fitment should be verified against the vehicle’s specifications and the part number provided.

What’s Included

The package includes one pair of Bilstein B8 5100 Shock Absorbers, ready for installation on your lifted Dodge Ram 1500. Hardware and mounting components are integrated into the design for a complete upgrade.
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