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SKU: 33-233970 | UPC: 651860729398
Bilstein 5125 Series 76-83 Jeep CJ5 Base/Limited/Laredo Front 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
The Bilstein 33-233970 B8 5125 is a 46mm monotube shock absorber built for 1976-1983 Jeep CJ5 models. It delivers consistent fade-free performance through high gas pressure design and self-adjusting deflective disc valving. This unit suits custom suspension builds where no direct fitment exists.
Key Features
- Monotube Design: 46mm piston maintains performance across all conditions
- Digressive Valving: Reacts instantly to surface changes for better control
- Gas Pressure: High pressure monotube construction reduces fade
- Bushings: Includes 5/8 inch hour glass bushings standard
- Mount Options: Available in eye/eye or stem/eye configurations
- Valve Rates: Sold by length and rate for wide custom use
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Monotube Shock Absorber |
| Compatibility | 1976-1983 Jeep CJ5 Base Limited Laredo Renegade |
| Part Number | 33-233970 |
| Piston Size | 46mm |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Manufacturer limited warranty |
Whats Included
- One Bilstein B8 5125 Shock Absorber
- Industry standard 5/8 inch hour glass bushings
Product Notes
- Designed for custom applications without direct fitment
- Sold individually by length and valve rate
- Ideal for suspension builders on Jeep CJ5 platforms
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-1983 | Jeep | CJ5 | Base Limited Laredo Renegade front |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Original equipment supplier to major vehicle makers
- Proven monotube technology since 1873
- Wide aftermarket distribution with over 3500 part numbers
- Consistent performance in demanding conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What vehicles does this shock fit?
- A: It fits 1976-1983 Jeep CJ5 models in Base Limited Laredo and Renegade trims.
- Q: Is this a direct replacement?
- A: No it is intended for custom applications and fitments.
- Q: What is the piston size?
- A: The shock uses a 46mm piston with digressive valving.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping
- Availability: In stock ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Standard retail box
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