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Suspension Drop / Lift Rates
Part NumberLift/LoweredPositionItemQuantity
24-2750020-1" LiftRearShock Absorber2
24-2749991.75" LiftFrontShock Absorber2

Bilstein 5100 Shocks Set w/1.75" lift - 2009-2018 Ram 1500 RWD

Bilstein 5100 Shocks Set w/1.75" lift - 2009-2018 Ram 1500 RWD

SKU:10547498877215_52689461707039

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Suspension Drop / Lift Rates
Part NumberLift/LoweredPositionItemQuantity
24-2750020-1" LiftRearShock Absorber2
24-2749991.75" LiftFrontShock Absorber2
  • Package Contains 4 Shocks
    You'll be getting two front and two rear shock absorbers.
  • Bilstein Limited Lifetime Warranty
    Manufacturer Warranty protects against defects and premature failure.
  • Fits vehicles with 1.75" front lift
  • Shocks are extended length for 1.75" front lift systems and up to 1" rear lift systems
  • Designed for RWD vehicles
    This product only works for RWD vehicles.
  • Factory Hardware for Installation
    All necessary washers, bushings, reservoir clamps, and nuts included. Factory shock mounting bolts are reused for installation. Mounting plates sold separately.
  • Ideal for Large Tires & Lifts
    Designed for vehicles with larger wheels and tires, or lifted vehicles with higher center of gravity. Factory spec vehicles should use Bilstein 4600 for shock replacement.
  • High Performance Shock
    The B8 5100 can handle increased heavy duty loads, towing, and off-road terrain.
  • Versatile Design
    Reduces body roll and nose dive, while being more compliant over bumps and holes, ideal for daily driven vehicles that also off-road for fun or work.
  • 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 5100 shocks utilize a monotube design, with a 46mm digressive piston, to increase road handling characteristics both on and off-road. The single tube body allows for rapid heat transfer between the shock oil to the shock body, and then dissipated further to reduce shock fade. German engineering combined with US manufacturing ensures optimum performance and longevity for upwards of 100k miles (real customer feedback!). The 5100 series is more compliant in tougher situations and off-road terrain compared to the 4600 series. Factory spec vehicles should use the 4600 series shocks as the valving is more appropriate for daily driven vehicles and pavement environments.

Overview

Bilstein Suspension

Part #: 24-275002

Overview

The Bilstein B8 5100 Shock Absorbers are high-performance suspension components designed specifically for lifted trucks and SUVs, including the 2009-2010 Dodge Ram 1500. These shocks are engineered to provide exceptional ride quality, handling, and durability, making them an ideal upgrade for off-road enthusiasts and those seeking improved on-road comfort. With their monotube design and velocity-sensitive, digressive piston, these shocks respond precisely to changing road conditions, ensuring a smooth, controlled ride regardless of terrain or load.

Designed to support lifted suspensions, the B8 5100 shocks help maintain optimal wheel control, reduce body roll, and improve overall stability. Their robust construction and tuning for specific applications make them a reliable choice for enhancing your vehicle’s performance and ride characteristics.

Key Features

Bilstein B8 5100 Shock Absorbers feature advanced engineering and durable materials to deliver consistent performance. Key features include:

  • Monotube design for fade-free performance and consistent damping
  • Velocity-sensitive, digressive piston for adaptive response to road conditions
  • Optimized tuning for lifted trucks and SUVs, including the Dodge Ram 1500
  • Heavy-duty construction for enhanced durability and longevity
  • Precision-engineered to improve handling, stability, and ride comfort
  • Easy bolt-on installation with direct fitment
  • Designed to support increased ride height and off-road capabilities

Construction & Design

The Bilstein B8 5100 shocks are constructed with a monotube design featuring a high-quality, corrosion-resistant coating. The piston assembly is engineered for precise, velocity-sensitive damping, providing a responsive and controlled ride. Their robust construction ensures durability under demanding off-road conditions and extended use.

Driving Feel & Feedback

These shocks deliver a noticeably improved driving experience by offering enhanced stability, reduced body roll, and better handling response. They help maintain consistent ride quality across various terrains, providing confidence and control whether on-road or off-road.

Installation & Fitment

Designed as a direct bolt-on replacement, the Bilstein B8 5100 shocks are straightforward to install. Fitment should be verified against your vehicle’s specifications to ensure compatibility with your lift configuration.

What’s Included

The package includes the necessary shock absorbers for the front and rear suspension, along with all required mounting hardware for a complete installation.

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