Bilstein Suspension Shock Absorbers

Part #: 24-187169

Overview

The Bilstein B8 5100 Shock Absorbers are engineered to enhance the performance and ride quality of lifted trucks and SUVs, specifically designed for the 2005-2015 Nissan Xterra. These shocks are ideal for off-road enthusiasts and drivers seeking improved handling, stability, and durability in challenging driving conditions. With their monotube design, they deliver consistent, fade-free performance, ensuring your vehicle maintains optimal control whether on rugged trails or paved roads. The B8 5100 shocks help support a smooth ride, responsive handling, and reliable damping, making them a valuable upgrade for off-road and lifted vehicle applications.

Key Features

Designed with a monotube construction for superior heat dissipation and durability, these shocks feature a velocity-sensitive, digressive piston that adapts to changing road conditions. The unique design provides a controlled ride, reducing body roll and improving handling response. Each shock absorber is tuned specifically for the application, ensuring optimal performance and ride comfort. The 13.54-inch collapsed length makes them suitable for lifted vehicles, providing the necessary travel and articulation to handle rough terrain effectively. Built from high-quality materials, they are engineered to withstand harsh environments and deliver long-lasting performance.

Construction & Design

The Bilstein B8 5100 shocks feature a monotube design with a corrosion-resistant coating, ensuring durability and consistent performance over time. The piston and cylinder are machined for precise movement, providing reliable damping characteristics tailored to lifted vehicle setups.

Driving Feel & Feedback

These shocks improve vehicle stability and handling response, especially when navigating uneven terrain or off-road conditions. They help reduce body roll and improve steering feedback, resulting in a more controlled and confident driving experience.

Installation & Fitment

Installation involves replacing the factory shocks with these direct-fit units, typically requiring basic tools and standard suspension procedures. Proper fitment should be verified against the vehicle's specifications and the part number.

What’s Included

The package includes one pair of Bilstein B8 5100 Shock Absorbers, designed to fit the front or rear suspension of compatible lifted Nissan Xterra models. Hardware and mounting components are included as necessary for installation.