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SKU: 24-187084 | UPC: 651860597911
Bilstein 24-187084 B8 5100 Series Rear Shock Absorber for 1973-1991 Chevrolet Blazer
Bilstein B8 5100 shock absorbers are designed as a direct fit solution for lifted trucks and SUVs. These shock absorbers feature a monotube design which provides consistent fade free performance. B8 5100 shock absorbers utilize a unique velocity sensitive digressive piston which reacts to changing road conditions.
Key Features
- Monotube Design: 46mm monotube design ensures consistent fade-free performance in all conditions
- Digressive Valving: Patented digressive valving instantly reacts to changing surface conditions
- Application Specific: Tuned for each specific application to assure optimal performance
- Ride Improvement: Offers a significant improvement in ride quality handling and comfort
- Direct Fit: Engineered for lifted Chevrolet Blazer and GMC truck applications
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Monotube Shock Absorber |
| Compatibility | 1973-1991 Chevrolet Blazer K10 K20 and GMC equivalents |
| Body Diameter | 46mm |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Manufacturer limited warranty |
Whats Included
- One Bilstein B8 5100 Rear Shock Absorber
- Direct fit hardware for listed applications
Product Notes
- Designed for lifted vehicles
- Velocity sensitive piston reacts to road conditions
- Original equipment supplier to multiple vehicle manufacturers
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-1991 | Chevrolet | Blazer | Rear position |
| 1975-1986 | Chevrolet | K10 K20 | Rear position |
| 1979-1991 | GMC | K1500 K2500 Jimmy | Rear position |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- World leading manufacturer of monotube gas pressure shock absorbers since 1873
- Supplies original equipment to BMW Jaguar Mercedes-Benz Porsche GM and others
- Over 3500 part numbers distributed in the US aftermarket
- Three US locations with nearly 630 employees
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What vehicles does this shock fit?
- A: It fits 1973-1991 Chevrolet Blazer along with K10 K20 and matching GMC models in rear position.
- Q: What makes the 5100 series different?
- A: It uses a 46mm monotube design with velocity sensitive digressive piston for lifted trucks.
- Q: Is this a direct replacement?
- A: Yes it is engineered as a direct fit for the listed lifted applications.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Standard manufacturer packaging
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