Description
Signs that you need to upgrade your factory shocks to a Bilstein set
If your suspension feels “bouncy” or “loose,” it’s likely due to blown or worn shock absorbers. Shock absorbers are essential for dampening the recoil of the coil springs as you travel over dips and bumps in the road, ensuring a smooth ride.
Symptoms of Failing Suspension Shock Absorbers
- < li >Noise from the front end over bumps
< li >Squeaking sounds
< li >Fluid leaks
< li >Poor handling
< li >Harsh ride quality
Bilstein B8 5160 Remote Reservoir Shock Absorbers
If you’re looking to upgrade your lifted truck or SUV’s suspension, the Bilstein B8 5160 Remote Reservoir Shock Absorbers are designed to take your ride to the next level. These shock absorbers are a direct fit solution that not only enhances performance but also improves durability, making them ideal for tackling rough terrains.
Key Features
- < li >Monotube Design: The 46mm monotube construction ensures consistent, fade-free performance, even under extreme conditions.
< li >Increased Cooling Capacity: The remote reservoir design allows for better heat dissipation, which helps maintain optimal performance during long drives and off-road adventures.
< li >Velocity Sensitive Digressive Valving: Each shock is tuned specifically for your vehicle, providing a responsive ride that adjusts to varying road conditions.
< li >360-Degree Swivel Banjo Hose Fitting: This unique feature allows for a clean and low-profile installation, ensuring that your setup looks as good as it performs.
< li >Billet Reservoir Clamp: Included for a secure and stylish mount, enhancing the overall aesthetic of your suspension system.
Specifications
- < li >Series: B8 5160
< li >Extended Length: 668.7 mm (26.33 in)
< li >Collapsed Length: 409.5 mm (16.12 in)
< li >Body Diameter: 46 mm
< li >Upper Mount Type: Eye 14.4 mm
< li >Lower Mount Type: Eye 14.4 mm
< li >Finish: Zinc Plated
< li >Adjustable Damping: Non-Adjustable
< li >Fits Position: Rear
Benefits Over Factory Brake Components
Upgrading to the Bilstein B8 5160 shock absorbers means you can expect significantly improved handling and ride quality compared to factory components. The enhanced cooling capacity and increased wheel travel allow for better control and stability, especially when navigating challenging off-road conditions. With these shocks, you can confidently tackle rough terrains while enjoying a smoother ride.
Customer Reviews
- < li >“After installing the B8 5160s, my truck handles like a dream. The difference in ride quality is night and day!”
< li >“These shocks have made a huge impact on my off-road adventures. They absorb bumps beautifully and keep my vehicle stable.”
< li >“I was impressed by how easy they were to install and how well they fit. Definitely worth the upgrade!”
Installation Notes
- < li >Multiple units may be required for complete installation.
< li >Designed specifically for rear fitment.
Upgrade your vehicle’s suspension with the Bilstein B8 5160 Remote Reservoir Shock Absorbers and experience the difference in performance and durability on every adventure!
At VividRacing, we like selling Bilstein products because of their unparalleled reliability and the exceptional customer satisfaction they bring. Additionally, Bilstein’s commitment to innovation and quality ensures that our customers receive only the best in performance and durability.
Other Part Numbers:
Bilstein Suspension #bil25-311297
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