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SKU: 25-187861 | UPC: 651860664590
Bilstein 25-187861 B8 5165 Classic 7.5in Travel 170/60 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
Bilstein B8 5165 Classic remote reservoir shock absorbers are designed for custom off-road vehicles to achieve the desired ride on light trucks and SUVs. These high gas pressure monotube shocks are available in various lengths and valve rates for a wide range of custom applications. The remote reservoir provides increased cooling capacity and wheel travel for optimized performance over traditional shocks.
Key Features
- Monotube Design: 46mm monotube ensures consistent fade-free performance in all conditions
- Self-Adjusting Valving: Deflective disc valving reacts immediately to surface changes for maximum vehicle control
- Reservoir: Remote reservoir increases cooling capacity and wheel travel
- Fitting: 360 degree swivel banjo hose fitting for clean low profile installation
- Ends: 5/8 inch eyelets with hour glass bushings on both ends
- Travel: 7.5 inch travel with 170/60 valve rate
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Remote Reservoir Shock Absorber |
| Compatibility | Custom off-road light trucks and SUVs |
| Travel | 7.5 inches |
| Valve Rate | 170/60 |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Manufacturer limited warranty |
Whats Included
- One Bilstein B8 5165 Classic shock absorber
- Remote reservoir with banjo hose fitting
- Mounting hardware not included
Product Notes
- Designed for custom applications only
- Sold individually
- Check vehicle specific fitment before purchase
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom | Light Truck | SUV | Off-road custom builds |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Original equipment supplier to major vehicle manufacturers
- Proven durability in harsh off-road environments
- High gas pressure monotube construction
- Extensive aftermarket support across the United States
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What vehicles does this shock fit?
- A: This shock is for custom off-road applications on light trucks and SUVs
- Q: Is the reservoir included?
- A: Yes the remote reservoir comes standard with the unit
- Q: What is the travel length?
- A: This unit provides 7.5 inches of travel
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping available
- Availability: In stock ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Standard manufacturer packaging
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