Product Description
The BILSTEIN 24-186735 5100 Series Shock Absorber is engineered specifically for lifted 2001-2010 GM 2500HD and 3500HD trucks, delivering superior handling, stability, and ride comfort for trucks equipped with a 0-2.5" front lift. Built for Duramax-powered workhorses and heavy-duty applications, this shock is a proven upgrade for both on-road performance and off-road capability.
Utilizing Bilstein’s 46mm monotube gas pressure design, the 5100 Series provides consistent, fade-free performance by efficiently dissipating heat under load and harsh driving conditions. This design ensures reliable damping whether you're towing, hauling, or tackling rough terrain.
The velocity-sensitive digressive piston automatically adjusts to road conditions, offering a smooth ride during daily driving while maintaining firm control during aggressive driving or off-road use. Designed as a direct-fit solution for lifted trucks, installation is quick and requires no modifications.
Key Benefits:
- Designed specifically for lifted trucks (0-2.5" front lift)
- Improves handling, control, and ride quality
- Fade-free performance under heavy load and off-road use
- 46mm monotube construction for superior durability
- Ideal for towing, hauling, and performance driving
- Direct-fit installation with included hardware
FITMENT:
- 2001-2010 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD 4WD (Front)
- 2001-2010 Chevrolet Silverado 3500HD 4WD (Front)
- 2001-2010 GMC Sierra 2500HD 4WD (Front)
- 2001-2010 GMC Sierra 3500HD 4WD (Front)
- Designed for trucks with 0-2.5" front lift (torsion key or leveling kit)
- Front position only
- Sold individually (pair recommended)
FAQ
Will this work on a stock height truck?
It can be used on stock height trucks, but it is optimized for vehicles with 0-2.5" of front lift.
Is this compatible with torsion key leveling kits?
Yes, this shock is specifically designed to work with torsion key lifts and leveling kits.
Is this for 2WD or 4WD trucks?
This part is primarily designed for 4WD applications. Always verify your specific configuration before ordering.
Is installation bolt-on?
Yes, this is a direct-fit shock absorber and includes necessary mounting hardware for installation.
What makes the 5100 Series different from 4600?
The 5100 Series is valved and sized for lifted applications, while the 4600 Series is designed for stock height vehicles.
Specifications for BILSTEIN 24-186735
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Part Number | 24-186735 |
| Product Line | B8 5100 Series |
| Product Type | Suspension Shock Absorber |
| UPC | 651860558967 |
| GTIN | 00651860558967 |
| Position | Front |
| Lift Compatibility | 0-2.5" Lifted Applications |
| Vehicle Fitment | 2001-2010 GM Silverado/Sierra 2500HD & 3500HD |
| Drive Type | Primarily 4WD |
| Shock Design | 46mm Monotube Gas Pressure |
| Internal Design | Digressive Piston Technology |
| Adjustability | Non-Adjustable |
| Finish | Zinc Plated / Silver Body |
| Boot Included | Yes (Black Bellows) |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Construction | High Gas Pressure Monotube |
| Shipping Weight | Approx. 4-5 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 |
