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24-1857763.0" LiftFrontShock Absorber2
24-1857833.0" LiftRearShock Absorber2

Bilstein 5100 Shocks Set w/3" lift - 1991-2001 Dodge Ram 1500 4WD Megacab

Bilstein 5100 Shocks Set w/3" lift - 1991-2001 Dodge Ram 1500 4WD Megacab

SKU:10547497238815_52689460003103

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Part NumberLift/LoweredPositionItemQuantity
24-1857763.0" LiftFrontShock Absorber2
24-1857833.0" LiftRearShock 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 3.0" front lift
  • Shocks are extended length for 3.0" front lift systems and 3.0" rear lift systems
  • Important Fitment Note
    Fits "MegaCab" models ONLY.
  • Designed for 4WD vehicles
    This product only works for 4WD 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 B8 5100 Series 46mm Shock Absorber

Part #: 24-185776

Overview

The Bilstein B8 5100 Series 46mm Shock Absorber is a high-performance suspension component designed to enhance ride quality, handling, and stability for a variety of vehicles. Engineered with precision and durability in mind, this shock absorber is ideal for drivers seeking improved control and comfort, whether for daily driving, off-road adventures, or towing applications. Its robust construction and advanced damping technology help optimize vehicle response, providing a smoother ride and confident handling in diverse driving conditions.

Key Features

This shock absorber features a monotube design that delivers consistent damping performance and heat dissipation. Crafted from high-quality materials, it offers excellent resistance to wear and corrosion, ensuring long-lasting performance. The 46mm piston diameter provides a balanced combination of comfort and handling, making it suitable for a wide range of vehicle modifications and uses. The shock is designed to help improve vehicle stability, reduce body roll, and enhance overall driving dynamics without sacrificing ride comfort.

Construction & Design

Built with a monotube construction, the Bilstein B8 5100 Series shock features a durable steel body and a nitrogen-charged piston for reliable, fade-free performance. The anodized finish not only enhances corrosion resistance but also maintains a sleek appearance over time. Its precise machining and tight tolerances ensure a perfect fit and optimal function, supporting the suspension system’s integrity and responsiveness.

Driving Feel & Feedback

This shock absorber is designed to provide a firm yet comfortable ride, offering improved handling and steering response. It helps reduce excessive body movement and enhances driver feedback, giving you greater confidence and control on the road or trail. The damping characteristics support a balanced driving experience, whether navigating rough terrain or smooth highways.

Installation & Fitment

Installation typically involves replacing existing shock absorbers with this direct-fit component. Proper fitment should be verified against vehicle specifications and part compatibility. The shock is designed for straightforward installation, often requiring basic tools and standard procedures.

What’s Included

The package includes one Bilstein B8 5100 Series shock absorber, ready for installation. Additional hardware or mounting components are generally not required but should be confirmed based on your vehicle’s specific setup.
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