Product Description
The BILSTEIN 24-186681 5100 Series Shock Absorber is engineered specifically for lifted 2005-2016 Ford F250 and F350 Super Duty 4WD trucks running a 4-6 inch suspension lift. Designed for performance, durability, and control, this Bilstein B8 5100 front shock delivers the confidence and handling your lifted diesel truck demands.
Built with Bilstein’s proven 46mm monotube gas pressure design, this shock provides consistent, fade-free performance under heavy loads, off-road conditions, and long-distance driving. The monotube construction ensures superior heat dissipation and responsiveness compared to traditional twin-tube shocks.
The velocity-sensitive digressive piston automatically adjusts to changing terrain, offering firm control during aggressive driving while maintaining a smooth ride on the street. Designed as a direct-fit solution for lifted applications, installation is simple with included hardware.
Key Benefits:
- Designed specifically for 4-6 inch lifted Super Duty trucks
- Improves ride control, stability, and handling
- 46mm monotube gas pressure design for fade-free performance
- Ideal for towing, hauling, and off-road use
- Direct-fit installation with included mounting hardware
- Built for durability in extreme conditions
FITMENT:
- 2005-2016 Ford F250 Super Duty 4WD (Front)
- 2005-2016 Ford F350 Super Duty 4WD (Front)
- Fits trucks with 4-6 inch front lift kits
- Front position only
- Sold individually; purchase quantity of two recommended
FAQ
Will this fit stock height trucks?
No, this Bilstein 5100 shock is designed specifically for lifted trucks with 4-6 inches of lift.
Is this compatible with leveling kits?
This shock is optimized for full suspension lift kits. For leveling kits, a different 5100 part number may be required.
Is installation bolt-on?
Yes, this is a direct-fit shock absorber for compatible lifted Super Duty trucks and includes necessary mounting hardware.
What makes the Bilstein 5100 Series different?
The 5100 Series is tuned for lifted vehicles and uses a high-pressure monotube design with digressive valving to provide superior off-road capability and on-road comfort compared to standard shocks.
Specifications for BILSTEIN 24-186681
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Part Number | 24-186681 |
| Series | B8 5100 Series |
| Product Type | Shock Absorber |
| Position | Front |
| Vehicle Fitment | 2005-2016 Ford F250 / F350 Super Duty 4WD |
| Lift Range | 4-6 Inch Lifted Suspension |
| Shock Design | 46mm Monotube Gas Pressure |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Adjustability | Non-Adjustable |
| Finish | Zinc-Plated Steel Body |
| Boot Included | Yes - Black Bellows Boot |
| Mounting Hardware | Included |
| Quantity | Sold Individually |
| Shipping Weight | Approx. 4.6 lbs |
| Warranty | Bilstein Limited Lifetime Warranty |
| California Prop 65 | WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. Visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov |
