Bilstein
Bilstein B6 1990 Chevrolet C1500 454 SS Front 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber - 24-016971
- SKU:
- BIL24-016971
- UPC:
- 651860464428
- MPN:
- 24-016971
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Will these shocks fit my truck?
Confirm your specific vehicle's fitment using our online tool to ensure seamless installation of these performance shocks.
Are these shocks difficult to install?
Installing these shocks is straightforward due to their plug-and-play design, directly replacing your OE shock absorbers.
Bilstein B6 Series Shocks offer a superior on-road driving experience tailored precisely to your truck's needs, scoring a 9 for Street Performance. Featuring a 46mm monotube design and a velocity-sensitive digressive piston, these direct-fit upgrade shocks provide superior damping control and instant response to road imperfections for confident handling.
Key Features
- 46mm monotube design
- velocity sensitive digressive piston
- tuned for each specific application
- direct fit upgrade to OE shock absorbers
Why Choose the BIL B6 Series Shocks
Delivers superior damping control for a smoother, more stable ride.
Achieves instant response to road imperfections for confident handling.
Provides a perfectly calibrated feel tailored precisely to your truck's needs.
Transforms your driving experience with a direct, hassle-free upgrade.
Who Is This For?
Daily Driving Comfort — 8/10
Tuned for application, digressive piston enhances ride.
Street Performance — 9/10
Monotube design and digressive piston improve handling.
Easy DIY Install — 10/10
Plug-and-play and direct fit upgrade to OE.
Track / Autocross — 7/10
Application-tuned, digressive piston aids performance.
Heavy Towing — 6/10
Application tuning may support towing needs.
Overlanding / Expedition — 5/10
Application tuning offers some durability benefits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Bilstein B6 shocks a significant upgrade over my stock shocks?
Upgrading to Bilstein B6 shocks delivers a substantially improved on-road driving experience. This direct fit upgrade to OE shock absorbers transforms your vehicle's handling and stability. Expect a perceptibly smoother and more confident ride after installation.
What makes Bilstein B6 shocks stand out from other aftermarket options?
Bilstein B6 shocks feature a 46mm monotube design and a velocity-sensitive digressive piston for superior damping. Each unit is application-tuned, providing a perfectly calibrated feel tailored precisely to your truck's needs. This advanced engineering ensures immediate responsiveness to road conditions.
How difficult is it to install Bilstein B6 shocks on my truck?
Installation of Bilstein B6 shocks is remarkably easy, rated a 10/10 for 'Easy DIY Install'. Their plug-and-play and direct fit upgrade to OE shock absorbers design means no modifications are required. You'll experience a hassle-free installation process.
What kind of performance improvements can I expect from Bilstein B6 shocks?
Experience enhanced performance with Bilstein B6 shocks, scoring a 9/10 for 'Street Performance'. The monotube design and digressive piston work synergistically to improve handling and provide instant response to road imperfections. You'll gain more confident control on the street.
Will Bilstein B6 shocks fit my specific vehicle?
Confirming fitment with your vehicle is essential for optimal performance with Bilstein B6 shocks. These shocks are engineered as a direct fit upgrade to OE shock absorbers, ensuring precise compatibility. Verify your vehicle's application for a guaranteed match.
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: |
24-016971 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Shocks and Struts |
Install Type: |
Plug and Play |
Product Level: |
Mid Range |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
8/10 |
Street Performance: |
9/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
10/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
7/10 |
Heavy Towing: |
6/10 |
Overlanding / Expedition: |
5/10 |