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BILSTEIN 5100 SERIES SHOCKS

 

BILSTEIN 5100 SERIES SHOCKS

Bilstein teamed up with RCD Suspension to develop the 5100 Series shock absorbers specifically built for lifted trucks and SUV's. These shocks provide you with the same performance advantages and features the Pro's use on their racing trucks.
The 5100 Series offers world famous Bilstein technology with applications for both stock height and lifted trucks, Jeeps and prerunners. Stock height shocks come in the traditional yellow finish with the light blue boot. Lifted height 5100 series shocks have a great new polished zinc finish with a black boot. You can tell which finish the shock has by the part number. If the last two digits are "H0" then it is the traditional yellow. If the last two digits in the part number are "H5" then it is the Zinc and black.

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Bilstein Shocks
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Zinc Bilstein Shocks

The 5100 Series Bilstein shock absorbers are designed for specific manufactured lift kits utilizing the stock O.E.M. mounting configuration. 5100 Series shocks feature Bilstein's superior single tube high gas pressure design for the utmost in consistent fade-free performance and long life. Bilstein's patented Diressive self-adjusting valving delivers improved damping control and a smooth ride on all road surfaces at any speed. One piece seamless monotube design dissipates heat more effectively than a twin tube shock for cooler, more efficient operation and longer life.

  • The largest available piston diameter (46mm) provides superior handling and performance.
  • Patented digressive valving instantly reacts to changing surface conditions for maximum comfort and control on and off road.
  • Split compression and rebound valving tuned for each specific application.
  • Nitrogen gas maintains constant pressure eliminating the possibility of oil foaming, shock fade and performance loss.
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5100 Series Off-Road

  • Both upper and lower mountings are tapered eyelet with a 5/8" hourglass bushing
  • All applications include 1/2" sleeves
  • All applications except BE5-6250 include boots
Valving
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Collapsed
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Price
233/90
5"
11.12"
16.5"
223/90
5.33"
11.2"
16.45"
233/90
5.4"
11.1"
16.5"
255/70
6.63"
12.03"
18.5"
255/70
8.13"
13.58"
21.54"
255/70
8.6"
14.06"
22.5"
255/70
9.24"
15.11"
24.35"
170/60
10.17"
15.90"
25.92"
255/70
10.17"
15.91"
25.93"
175/60
11"
17"
28.01"
255/70
11"
17"
28.01"
170/60
11.01"
17.00"
28.01"
255/70
11.01"
17.00"
28.01"
255/70
11.94"
17.91"
29.7"
298/36
11.94"
17.91"
29.7"
255/70
14.3"
20.75"
34.9"
298/36
14.3"
20.75"
34.9"
270/50
14.3"
20.75"
34.9"
366/240
6.65"
11.77"
11.77"