Features
- Series: Bilstein B8 5100
- Application: Direct-fit suspension shock absorber for select lifted light trucks and SUVs
- Internal Design: Monotube
- Piston Design: Velocity-sensitive, digressive piston for rapid response to changing road conditions
- Damping: Non-adjustable
- Body Design: Smooth body, non-coilover
- Finish: Zinc plated
- Shaft Diameter: 14 mm
- Piston Diameter: 46 mm
- Stroke/Travel: 7.94 inches
- Mounting: Upper stem mount and lower 14.1 mm eye mount
- Boot: Black bellows boot included
- Reservoir: None
- Spring Seat: Not included
- Vehicle Segment: Light truck
- Part Number: 24-187183
Description
The Bilstein B8 5100 suspension shock absorber, part number 24-187183, is engineered as a direct-fit replacement for lifted light trucks and SUVs. Designed to improve ride quality, handling, and comfort, this shock absorber delivers application-specific tuning for dependable performance on and off the road. It is compatible with select Chevrolet Silverado, Chevrolet Silverado HD, Chevrolet Silverado Classic, Chevrolet Silverado HD Classic, Chevrolet Silverado 3500, GMC Sierra 2500, GMC Sierra 2500 HD, GMC Sierra 2500 HD Classic, and GMC Sierra 3500 models.
The B8 5100 features a monotube internal design with a smooth body and zinc-plated finish for consistent damping performance and durability. Bilstein’s patented velocity-sensitive, digressive piston responds immediately to changing road and surface conditions, helping maintain tire contact and vehicle control. The valving is tuned for the specific application to provide fade-resistant operation during demanding driving conditions.
This non-adjustable shock absorber includes a black bellows boot, an upper stem mount, and a lower eye mount. It has a 14 mm shaft and a 46 mm piston, with a 7.94-inch stroke for controlled suspension movement. The design does not include a reservoir or spring seat and is intended for light-truck applications where reliable direct-fit performance is required. Verify vehicle configuration, suspension lift, and position before ordering to ensure proper fitment.
This product carries a California Proposition 65 warning: WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Fits
Chevrolet Silverado 2500 1999-2004
Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD 2001-2010
Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Classic 2007
Chevrolet Silverado 3500 2001-2006
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Chevrolet Silverado 3500 Classic 2007Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD 2007-2010
GMC Sierra 1500 HD 2001-2003, 2005-2006
GMC Sierra 2500 1999-2004
GMC Sierra 2500 HD 2001-2010
GMC Sierra 2500 HD Classic 2007
GMC Sierra 3500 2001-2006
GMC Sierra 3500 HD 2007-2010
Specifications
| Reservoir | No |
|---|---|
| Adjustable Damping | Non-Adjustable |
| Shock Body Design | Smooth Body (Non-Coilover) |
| Series | B8 5100 |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| California Prop 65 | WARNING: Cancer & Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov |