Bilstein
Bilstein 07-13 GMC Sierra 1500 XFE B8 5100 Series Front 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber - 24-317818
- SKU:
- BIL24-317818
- UPC:
- 651860908892
- MPN:
- 24-317818
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Are Bilstein B8 5100 shocks a good upgrade for my 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche?
Bilstein B8 5100 shocks are an excellent upgrade, offering up to three inch front lift and improved damping for your 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche.
What is the installation difficulty for Bilstein B8 5100 shocks on a 2012 GMC Sierra 1500?
Professional installation is recommended for Bilstein B8 5100 shocks, ensuring proper setup and optimal performance on your 2012 GMC Sierra 1500.
Bilstein B8 5100 shocks are engineered for your 2007-2014 Chevrolet Avalanche/Silverado 1500/Suburban 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500/Yukon 1500, providing up to three inch front lift and enhancing capability. Featuring a 46 millimeter digressive piston and self-adjusting deflective disc valve, these shocks deliver superior damping control and a customized stance. Expect a significantly improved driving experience for daily use and light off-road adventures.
Key Features
- multiple snap-ring grooves in the body allow for different spring seat positions
- 0-3 inches of front lift with OE springs
- 46mm digressive piston
- self-adjusting deflective disc valve setting
- increased wheel travel
- improved handling
Why Choose the BIL B8 5100 Series Shocks
Achieve customized ride height for a perfect stance and improved ground clearance.
Delivers up to three inches of front lift with your existing springs for enhanced capability.
Provides superior damping control for a smoother ride and reduced body roll.
Transforms your driving experience with responsive handling and increased wheel control.
Who Is This For?
Daily Driving Comfort — 7/10
Improved handling and self-adjusting valve enhance ride.
Weekend Off-Roading — 9/10
Lift capability and increased wheel travel aid off-road.
Street Performance — 8/10
Improved handling and digressive piston enhance street driving.
Overlanding / Expedition — 8/10
Lift capability and increased wheel travel support expeditions.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 7/10
Adjustable spring seat positions allow for stance customization.
Easy DIY Install — 6/10
Multiple snap-ring grooves suggest adjustable installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Bilstein B8 5100 shocks a good upgrade for my 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche?
Upgrading to Bilstein B8 5100 shocks transforms your 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche's performance and stance. These shocks are specifically designed for models including the 2007-2014 Chevrolet Avalanche and GMC Sierra 1500, offering enhanced capability. Achieve superior damping and a customized look with this respected shock upgrade.
What is the installation difficulty for Bilstein B8 5100 shocks on a 2012 GMC Sierra 1500?
Professional installation is recommended for Bilstein B8 5100 shocks on your 2012 GMC Sierra 1500. Confirming with a qualified technician ensures proper fitment and optimal performance from the multiple snap-ring grooves that allow for adjustable ride height. This professional approach guarantees a confident installation.
How do Bilstein B8 5100 shocks improve my driving experience for weekend off-roading?
Bilstein B8 5100 shocks significantly enhance weekend off-roading with a usage score of 9 out of 10. Their design features increased wheel travel and allows for up to three inches of front lift with OE springs, directly benefiting off-road capability. Experience transformed driving with superior wheel control and off-road readiness.
What front lift can I achieve with Bilstein B8 5100 shocks on my 2013 GMC Yukon XL 1500 using factory springs?
You can achieve zero to three inches of front lift on your 2013 GMC Yukon XL 1500 using factory springs with Bilstein B8 5100 shocks. The multiple snap-ring grooves in the shock body allow for precise adjustment of the spring seat position. This capability provides a customized ride height for improved ground clearance and stance.
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
24-317818 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Shocks and Struts |
Product Level: |
Mid Range |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
7/10 |
Weekend Off-Roading: |
9/10 |
Street Performance: |
8/10 |
Overlanding / Expedition: |
8/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
7/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
6/10 |