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SKU: AK2284 | UPC: 790832517325
Bilstein B6 4600 AK2284 Rear Shock Absorber for 1997-2003 Ford F-150
Bilstein AK2284 B6 4600 shock absorbers serve as a direct fit upgrade to OE shocks on stock height Ford F-150 trucks from 1997 to 2003. The monotube design delivers consistent fade free performance through a velocity sensitive digressive piston that adapts to road conditions. Each unit receives specific tuning for the application to support improved ride quality and handling.
Key Features
- Monotube Design: 46mm monotube construction maintains performance across varying conditions
- Application Tuning: Specific calibration for stock height Ford F-150 vehicles
- Piston Technology: Digressive piston responds to changing road surfaces
- Direct Fit: Matches original equipment mounting points on 1997-2003 models
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Monotube Shock Absorber |
| Compatibility | 1997-2003 Ford F-150 |
| Position | Rear |
| Body Diameter | 46mm |
| Part Number | AK2284 |
Whats Included
- One Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorber
- Mounting hardware as required for direct fit
Product Notes
- Designed for stock height applications only
- Replaces original rear shocks on listed Ford F-150 trims
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-2003 | Ford | F-150 | Rear position all trims |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 Heritage | Rear position XL and XLT |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Monotube gas pressure technology for consistent damping
- Original equipment supplier to major vehicle manufacturers
- Velocity sensitive valving adapts to road inputs
- Direct replacement maintains factory ride height
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Does this fit all 1997-2003 F-150 models?
- A: Yes it fits Base XL XLT Lariat and King Ranch trims in rear position.
- Q: Is this shock for lifted trucks?
- A: No it is tuned specifically for stock height vehicles.
- Q: What is the piston size?
- A: It features a 46mm monotube design.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via standard carriers
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Standard automotive parts carton
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