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SKU: 2522880
Bilstein External Shock Snap Ring - Precision Retaining C-Clip for 46mm Motorsports Shocks
Secure your Bilstein coil-over shock assemblies with the external snap ring, a critical C-Clip component engineered for reliable retention in demanding racing and performance applications. This retaining ring outperforms standard hardware by delivering consistent hold on 46mm shock tubes, preventing slippage during high-speed impacts and extended track sessions. Drivers and builders rely on it for its exact fit that maintains shock integrity, reducing maintenance needs and boosting overall system stability compared to off-the-shelf options.
Key Specifications and Features
- Part Number: 2522880
- Type: External Snap Ring (C-Clip) / Retaining Ring
- Diameter Compatibility: 46mm (1.81-inch) external shock tube; SW 50 size for precise installation
- Material: High-strength steel with natural finish for corrosion resistance in motorsports environments
- Primary Function: Secures bump stops and components on external shock bodies, ensuring vibration-free performance
- Compatible Bilstein Series: SZ/SL, ASN, SN, SNS, XVS, AS2, SN2, XVA (general 46mm applications) also fits 9100 series for bumpstop retention
Vehicle Fitment
This is a universal motorsports component designed specifically for Bilstein shock absorbers. It fits any setup using compatible 46mm-diameter Bilstein coil-over shocks across various racing vehicles, including drag cars, circle track racers, off-road buggies, and custom builds. No specific year, make, or model restrictions, verify your shock series (e.g., SN2 or 9100) for seamless integration. Professional installation recommended for optimal results.
What's Included in Your Purchase
- 1 x Bilstein 2522880 Snap Ring (C-Clip)
- No additional hardware or tools; sold individually for targeted replacements or custom assemblies
Packaging and Shipping Details
- Part Weight: Approximately 0.05 lbs (lightweight design minimizes added mass to your suspension)
- Shipping Box Dimensions: 3.1 inches (length) x 1.0 inch (height) x 1.0 inch (width) compact for easy storage and fast delivery
The Bilstein 2522880 stands out as the go-to retaining solution for racers seeking dependable shock security without compromise. Order now to keep your Bilstein setup locked in for every lap.
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