Bilstein B8 5100 Suspension Shock Absorber

Part #: 24-248730

Overview

The Bilstein B8 5100 shock absorbers are engineered to enhance the performance and versatility of your 1996-2002 Toyota 4Runner. Designed specifically for trucks and SUVs with front OE coilover style suspension, these shocks provide adjustable ride height options, making them ideal for drivers seeking improved off-road capability, ride quality, and load handling. With their robust monotube design and advanced damping technology, they help support a smoother, more controlled driving experience whether on or off the pavement. These shocks are perfect for enthusiasts looking to upgrade their vehicle’s suspension for better response, stability, and durability under demanding conditions.

Key Features

Designed with precision and durability in mind, the Bilstein B8 5100 shocks feature a 46mm digressive piston for consistent damping performance. The multiple snap-ring grooves in the body allow for easy adjustment of spring seat positions, enabling a lift of 0-3 inches with OE springs depending on your specific application. The monotube construction ensures heat dissipation and consistent performance during extended use, while the self-adjusting deflective disc valve setting provides a tailored damping response. These features work together to deliver a suspension upgrade that enhances handling, ride comfort, and off-road capability without sacrificing on-road stability.

Construction & Design

The Bilstein B8 5100 shocks are built with high-quality steel and feature a monotube design that promotes efficient heat dissipation and consistent damping performance. The adjustable body with multiple snap-ring grooves allows for precise ride height customization, supporting various lift configurations. The piston and valve design are engineered for durability and reliable operation in demanding environments, ensuring long-lasting performance.

Driving Feel & Feedback

These shocks help improve vehicle stability and handling by providing controlled damping and responsive response to road conditions. The adjustable height feature allows you to tailor the suspension to your driving needs, whether for off-road adventures or everyday driving, resulting in a more confident and engaging driving experience.

Installation & Fitment

Installation requires basic suspension tools and should be performed by a qualified technician. Proper fitment should be verified against your vehicle’s specifications and the part number provided.

What’s Included

The package includes one pair of Bilstein B8 5100 shock absorbers designed for the front suspension of your vehicle, with hardware and mounting components necessary for installation.