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SKU: 25-312164 / UPC: 651860959160
Bilstein B8 5160 Front Right Shock Absorber for 2003-2011 Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG (0-2" Lift)
The Bilstein B8 5160 Front Right Shock Absorber (SKU: 25-312164, UPC: 651860959160), the ultimate suspension upgrade for 2003-2011 Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG models with 0-2 inches of front lift. Engineered with Bilstein’s legendary monotube technology and a remote reservoir, this shock absorber delivers unmatched control, durability, and performance, making it the top choice for enthusiasts and serious off-roaders alike. No other shock matches the B8 5160’s ability to conquer the harshest terrains while maintaining a smooth, controlled ride on pavement, ensuring it’s the best investment for your G-Class.
Why Choose the Bilstein B8 5160?
Superior Handling & Control: The 46mm monotube design with velocity-sensitive digressive valving instantly adapts to changing road conditions, providing exceptional stability and precision whether you’re navigating rocky trails or cruising highways.
Enhanced Off-Road Capability: The remote reservoir increases oil capacity for superior heat dissipation, ensuring consistent, fade-free performance during intense off-road sessions.
Increased Wheel Travel: Designed for vehicles with 0-2" front lift, the B8 5160 maximizes wheel travel for better traction and control on uneven terrain.
Uncompromising Durability: Zinc-plated construction and a robust design ensure long-term reliability, even in the most demanding environments.
Tailored Fitment: Precision-engineered for 2003-2011 Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG 4WD models, guaranteeing a seamless, bolt-on installation with no modifications required.
Included:
- 1 Front Right Shock Absorber: Bilstein B8 5160 (Part Number: 25-312164)
- Reservoir Mounts: All necessary washers, bushings, and nuts for a clean, secure installation.
- Optional Upgrade: Add a billet aluminum reservoir clamp (sold separately) for a sleek, compact look.
- Factory Bolt Compatibility: Reuse your existing factory shock mounting bolts for straightforward installation.
- Warranty: Backed by Bilstein’s limited lifetime warranty for the original purchaser, ensuring protection against defects in materials and workmanship (exclusions apply for improper installation, racing, or modified use).
Vehicle Fitment
- Year: 2003-2011
- Make: Mercedes-Benz
- Model: G55 AMG (4WD)
- Lift Compatibility: 0-2 inches front lift
- Position: Front Right (Passenger Side)
Note: Designed specifically for 4WD vehicles with no suspension modifications or up to 2" front lift systems. Not recommended for use with lowering springs.
Why the B8 5160 is the Best Choice
Unlike traditional shocks, the Bilstein B8 5160 is meticulously tuned for the Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG, factoring in variables like vehicle weight, tire pressure, and load conditions. Its patented digressive valving provides superior bump compliance and control over unwanted body motions, outperforming competitors in both comfort and capability. Whether you’re tackling rugged trails or seeking a refined daily driving experience, the B8 5160 delivers unmatched versatility and reliability, backed by Bilstein’s decades of motorsport heritage and rigorous road testing.
Order Now for Unmatched Performance
Choose the Bilstein B8 5160 Front Right Shock Absorber (SKU: 25-312164) and experience the pinnacle of suspension technology for your 2003-2011 Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG.
Note: For complete suspension upgrades, pair with the corresponding Front Left Shock (25-312157) and Rear Shocks (25-277029) for optimal performance.
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