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Question: What do the numbers on BILSTEIN shocks mean?
Answer:
The numbers on BILSTEIN shocks typically refer to the specific model or part number, which helps identify the shock absorber's applications.
Question: How much lift do you get from Bilstein 5100?
Answer: The Bilstein 5100 series shocks typically offer adjustable lift ranging from 0 to 2.75 inches for most truck and SUV applications. The exact amount of lift can vary depending on the vehicle model and configuration.
Question: Hauling 45 foot camper about 13000 lbs what shock would be recommended??
Answer: Yes, the Bilstein 24-186742 Rear Bilstein 5100 Shocks for stock height to 2 inches would be the best shock for towing of any kind. These shocks provide superior handling and stability, making them ideal for stock height , leveling, torsion keys, and stock height Chevrolet and GMC vehicles.
Question: How many miles are stock shocks good for?
Answer: Stock shocks typically last between 50,000 to 100,000 miles, depending on driving conditions and maintenance. However, factors such as frequent off-road driving, heavy loads, and rough terrain can reduce their lifespan.
Question: Should Bilstein 5100 be installed boot up or down?
Answer: Bilstein shocks can be installed either boot up or down, however, Bilstein recommends installing them with the label upright and readable to ensure proper function.
Question: Can I use this shocks with a 2 inch rear coilsprings drop?
Answer: I would not use the Bilstein 5100 which are for lifted vehicle2s on that drop. It would be better to use a Belltech made for lowering springs Belltech 8504
https://www.shockwarehouse.com/products/belltech-8504-suspension-shock-absorber
Question: Do they make this shock (24-186995) with eye's on both ends?
Answer:
Bilstein B8 5100 24-186995 measures
Collapsed Length (IN) - 16.41
Extended Length (IN) - 27.56
Upper Mount Type - Stem
Lower Mount Type - Eye 12.1mm
Travel - 11.15
Y ou can find all of the 5100 shock in our Bilstein measuring chart lined below
https://www.shockwarehouse.com/pages/...
This 5125 Bilstein Universal Shock is a good eye to eye alternative
https://www.shockwarehouse.com/products/bilstein-33-104652-rear-b8-5125-shock-a
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You will have to adjust the bushing but this is really the only eyelet to eyelet shock with over 11 inches of travel and in that range you requested.
Collapsed Length (IN) - 17.01
Extended Length (IN) - 28
Mount Type - Eye-to-Eye
Upper Mount Type - Eye 5/8in
Lower Mount Type - Eye 5/8in
