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Bilstein B6 4600 Monotube OEM Shocks Set - 1988-2000 GMC C3500 RWD w/Coils

Bilstein B6 4600 Monotube OEM Shocks Set - 1988-2000 GMC C3500 RWD w/Coils

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24-016971FactoryFrontShock Absorber2
24-016988FactoryRearShock Absorber2

The Bilstein B6 4600 Monotube OEM Shocks Set is a high-performance suspension upgrade designed for stock height light trucks and SUVs. Featuring a monotube construction, these shock absorbers deliver consistent, fade-free performance and improved handling across a variety of road conditions. They utilize a velocity-sensitive, digressive piston that reacts dynamically to changing surfaces, ensuring optimal ride quality, durability, and comfort. The shocks are engineered as direct replacements for OEM units, providing a significant upgrade in ride stability and control. Built with high-quality materials, these shocks are designed to withstand demanding driving conditions and offer a reliable, long-lasting solution for enhancing vehicle performance.

This set is specifically designed for 1988-2000 GMC C3500 RWD trucks with coil spring front suspension, fitting both single and dual rear wheel models. It is intended for vehicles with rear-wheel drive and is compatible with stock height configurations. The kit includes four shocks—two for the front and two for the rear—along with the necessary lower spring mounts, though no additional hardware is provided. These shocks are ideal for daily driving, towing, or light off-road use, providing a direct bolt-on upgrade that improves handling, ride comfort, and overall vehicle stability. Proper fitment and installation are essential for optimal performance.

Part NumberLift/LoweredPositionItemQuantity
24-016971FactoryFrontShock Absorber2
24-016988FactoryRearShock Absorber2

Overview

Bilstein Suspension Shock Absorber

Part #: 24-016971

Overview

The Bilstein B6 4600 Shock Absorbers are engineered as a direct replacement upgrade for the original equipment shocks on 1988-1998 GMC C2500 trucks. Designed to enhance ride quality and handling, these shocks are ideal for drivers seeking improved stability, control, and durability in their light trucks and SUVs. Featuring a monotube design, they provide consistent, fade-free performance under various driving conditions, helping to maintain optimal vehicle response and comfort. Whether for daily driving, towing, or off-road adventures, these shocks support a smoother ride and better road feedback, ensuring your vehicle performs at its best.

Key Features

Bilstein B6 4600 Shock Absorbers are built with high-quality materials and innovative design to deliver reliable performance. Key features include:
  • Monotube construction for superior heat dissipation and durability
  • Velocity-sensitive, digressive piston for responsive damping
  • Optimized tuning for specific vehicle applications
  • Corrosion-resistant coating for long-lasting performance
  • Designed to improve handling, stability, and ride comfort
  • Direct fit replacement for OE shocks on compatible GMC C2500 models
  • Help maintain vehicle control during various driving conditions

Construction & Design

The shocks feature a monotube design with a high-pressure nitrogen chamber, which ensures consistent damping and fade resistance. The piston assembly is engineered for precise response to changing road surfaces, providing a balanced ride and enhanced vehicle control. The durable coating protects against corrosion, extending the lifespan of the shock absorber even in harsh environments.

Driving Feel & Feedback

These shock absorbers help improve overall vehicle stability and handling, offering a more controlled and confident driving experience. They effectively absorb bumps and road imperfections, reducing body roll and enhancing driver feedback. The result is a smoother ride with improved responsiveness, especially when carrying heavy loads or towing.

Installation & Fitment

Installation involves replacing the existing shocks with these direct-fit units, typically requiring standard hand tools. 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 B6 4600 Shock Absorbers designed specifically for the 1988-1998 GMC C2500, ready for installation on both front and rear as applicable.
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