Features
- 46mm monotube design for consistent, fade-resistant performance
- Velocity-sensitive, digressive piston responds to changing road conditions
- Application-specific tuning for improved ride quality, handling, and comfort
- Direct-fit suspension shock absorber for select lifted light trucks and SUVs
- Non-adjustable damping configuration
- Zinc-plated smooth-body construction
- Black bellows boot included
- Bar pin upper mount and 16mm eye-style lower mount
- No external reservoir, spring seat, or coilover hardware included
- Fits 1984–1993 Jeep Cherokee applications
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Description
At a Glance
- Fits: 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee; 1984-1990 Jeep Wagoneer
- Brand / Part #: Bilstein 33-151663
Upgrade your lifted light truck or SUV with the Bilstein B8 5100 suspension shock absorber, part number 33-151663. Designed as a direct-fit replacement for select 1984–1993 Jeep Cherokee applications, this shock absorber is engineered to improve ride quality, handling, and comfort while maintaining reliable performance on changing road surfaces. Its application-specific tuning helps deliver balanced control for lifted vehicles without requiring a separate reservoir or coilover setup.
The Bilstein B8 5100 features a 46mm monotube design that promotes consistent, fade-resistant damping in demanding driving conditions. A velocity-sensitive, digressive piston responds quickly to road inputs, helping the suspension remain controlled over bumps, uneven terrain, and changing loads. The non-adjustable damping configuration is calibrated for the specific application, providing dependable performance without manual adjustment.
This smooth-body shock absorber includes a zinc-plated finish for added durability, a 14mm shaft, black bellows boot, and a bar pin upper mount with a 16mm eye-style lower mount. It has a travel length of 10.02 inches, a collapsed length of 15.91 inches, and an extended length of 25.93 inches. The Bilstein B8 5100 33-151663 does not include a spring seat or external reservoir and is not a coilover. Professional installation is recommended, and fitment should be verified before ordering. Fits 1984–1993 Jeep Cherokee models. California Proposition 65 Warning: Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Specifications:
- Collapsed Length (In): 15.91
- Piston Diameter: 46mm
- Collapsed Length (Mm): 404.0
- Adjustable Damping: Non-Adjustable
- Stroke/Travel Length (Mm): 254.5
- Parttype: Shocks / Struts
- Internal Design: Monotube
- Finish: Zinc Plated
- Extended Length (Mm): 658.5
- Shaft Diameter: 14mm
- Reservoir: No
- Boot Included: Black Bellows
- Lower Mount Type: Eye 16mm
- Series: B8 5100
- Segment: Light Truck
- Upper Mount Type: Bar Pin
- Spring Seat Included: No
- Body Design: Smooth Body (Non-Coilover)
- Extended Length (In): 25.93
- Stroke/Travel Length (In): 10.02
- Part Number: 33-151663
Fits:
- 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee – Base, Briarwood, Chief, Classic, Country, Laredo, Limited, Pioneer, SE, Sport
- 1984-1990 Jeep Wagoneer – Base, Limited
Fitment note: Fits Vehicles With 5-6" Rear Lift
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 |




