Bilstein
Bilstein B8 6112 2019+ GMC Sierra / Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Front Suspension Kit - 47-293557
- SKU:
- BIL47-293557
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- 651860859934
- MPN:
- 47-293557
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- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the maximum front lift height achievable with the Bilstein B8 6112 suspension kit?
Multiple snap-ring grooves allow for up to 2.75 inches of front lift, depending on vehicle application and configuration.
How does the Bilstein B8 6112 suspension kit enhance off-road performance?
This bolt-on suspension package delivers superior control and comfort over challenging surfaces with precision-tuned damping and a digressive piston.
Bilstein B8 6112 Suspension Kits offer unmatched front-end adjustability, achieving up to 2.75 inches of customizable front lift for an improved stance and ground clearance. Featuring a large 2.65-inch diameter body and a 60mm digressive piston, these kits maximize off-road capability and on-road stability. Experience enhanced suspension dynamics and confidence on any terrain.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise the Bilstein B8 6112 setup for delivering a firmly planted ride that eliminates nose dive during braking and significantly reduces body roll in turns. Many report excellent performance at various height settings, with some calling them a worthwhile upgrade over the 5100 series. The ride quality receives mixed feedback—while some appreciate the cushiony on-road feel, others note increased body roll compared to their expectations. Assembly of the 6112s can be challenging for DIY installers. Despite minor criticisms, the consensus remains overwhelmingly positive, with owners expressing strong satisfaction and stating they wouldn't trade them for alternatives, cementing the 6112's reputation as a premium suspension upgrade.
Key Features
- Multiple snap-ring grooves in the body allow for different spring seat positions
- providing 0-2.75 inches of front lift (depending on application)
- (2) 60mm shock absorbers combined with (2) custom matched cold wound coil springs and (2) billet aluminum spring seats
- large 2.65-in OD body and 60mm digressive piston
- Large 60mm body for increased oil capacity, cooling, and long-term durability
- 60mm digressive piston improves ride comfort and control over rough terrain
Why Choose the BIL B8 6112 Suspension Kits
Achieves customizable front-end ride height for a personalized stance and improved ground clearance.
Delivers superior control and comfort over challenging surfaces with precision-tuned damping.
Maximizes off-road capability and on-road stability through enhanced suspension dynamics.
Provides exceptional cooling and sustained performance for demanding driving conditions.
Who Is This For?
Daily Driving Comfort — 7/10
Digressive piston improves ride comfort over rough terrain.
Weekend Off-Roading — 9/10
Adjustable lift and digressive piston for rough terrain.
High Speed Desert Running — 8/10
Large body and piston for cooling and control.
Street Performance — 7/10
Digressive piston improves control and ride comfort.
Easy DIY Install — 6/10
Bolt-on install type with snap-ring grooves.
Overlanding / Expedition — 8/10
Durable construction and adjustable lift for varied terrain.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Bilstein B8 6112 shocks good for daily driving comfort?
Achieving excellent daily driving comfort is possible with the Bilstein B8 6112 Suspension Kit. Its "Daily Driving Comfort" usage score is 7, attributed to the digressive piston improving ride quality over rough terrain. This kit offers a refined experience even on everyday commutes.
How easy is it to install the Bilstein B8 6112 Suspension Kit?
The Bilstein B8 6112 Suspension Kit features a bolt-on install type, making installation straightforward. Multiple snap-ring grooves in the body also simplify ride height adjustment during the process. This design facilitates a hassle-free upgrade for many vehicles.
Can the Bilstein B8 6112 Suspension Kit handle weekend off-roading?
Maximizing off-road capability is a core strength of the Bilstein B8 6112 Suspension Kit. With a "Weekend Off-Roading" usage score of 9, the adjustable front lift and precision-tuned damping excel over challenging surfaces. This kit is engineered to perform beyond standard off-road expectations.
How does the Bilstein B8 6112 Suspension Kit improve high-speed desert running?
The Bilstein B8 6112 Suspension Kit delivers exceptional performance for high-speed desert running, scoring an 8 in this use case. Its large 60mm body and digressive piston ensure increased oil capacity and effective cooling for sustained control. This translates to confident handling at speed over harsh terrain.
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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