Bilstein B8 5165 Classic remote reservoir shock absorbers are designed to be used on custom off-road vehicles in order to achieve the desired ride of your light truck or SUV. These high gas pressure monotube shock absorbers are sold by various lengths and valve rates to accommodate a wide range of uses and custom applications. All B8 5165 Classic shock absorbers come equipped with 5/8 inch eyelets with hour glass bushings on both ends. The remote reservoir will offer increased cooling capacity and wheel travel to optimize overall performance compared to a traditional shock absorber. Each shock absorber is fitted with a unique 360 degree swivel banjo hose fitting, providing a clean, low profile installation. B8 5165 Classic cremote reservoir shock absorbers will increase overall durability of your custom vehicle allowing you to conquer the harshest of off-road environments.
46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
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Self-adjusting deflective disc valving reacts immediately to surface changes enabling maximum vehicle control
46mm monotube design ensures consistent, fade-free performance in all conditions
Remote reservoir increases shock oil capacity for greater heat dissipation
Triple-C-Technology Coating
The Bilstein B8 5165 Classic remote reservoir shock absorber is engineered for custom off-road vehicles, including light trucks and SUVs, to deliver superior ride quality and durability in challenging terrains. Featuring a 46mm monotube design, this shock ensures consistent, fade-free performance by maintaining optimal damping regardless of conditions. The remote reservoir design increases shock oil capacity, enhancing heat dissipation and allowing for extended operation during demanding off-road adventures. The shock is equipped with a 360-degree swivel banjo hose fitting for a clean, low-profile installation that minimizes interference with vehicle components. Its high gas pressure construction provides increased wheel travel and improved cooling capacity, which contributes to better handling and longevity under harsh environments. The Bilstein 5165 series includes features such as self-adjusting deflective disc valving that reacts immediately to surface changes, providing maximum vehicle control. The triple-C-Technology coating further protects the shock from corrosion and wear, ensuring long-term performance. These shocks are designed with 5/8 inch eyelets and hourglass bushings on both ends for a secure fit and reliable operation. Their versatile construction makes them suitable for various custom applications, allowing users to tailor their suspension setup for optimal off-road performance. Whether upgrading an existing vehicle or building a custom off-road truck, the Bilstein B8 5165 Classic shocks offer the durability and performance needed to conquer the most rugged environments while maintaining a smooth ride and precise control.
Features:
46mm monotube shock absorber design ensures consistent, fade-free performance in all conditions
Remote reservoir increases shock oil capacity for enhanced heat dissipation and durability
Self-adjusting deflective disc valving reacts immediately to surface changes for maximum control
360-degree swivel banjo hose fitting allows for a clean, low-profile installation
Triple-C-Technology coating provides superior corrosion resistance and longevity
Includes 5/8 inch eyelets with hourglass bushings on both ends for secure attachment
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Prop 65: Y
Part Type: automotive
Epa: N/A
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