Bilstein 24-187060 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Bilstein B8 5100 Shock Absorber for Nissan Xterra

The Bilstein B8 5100 shock absorber (part number 24-187060) is engineered to provide reliable suspension performance for Nissan Xterra vehicles. Designed with a monotube internal structure and a smooth body, this non-adjustable damping shock absorber offers consistent handling and ride quality.

Key Features of Bilstein 24-187060 Shock Absorber

• Non-adjustable damping for straightforward performance
• Monotube internal design for efficient heat dissipation
• 46mm smooth body diameter (non-coilover)
• Black straight boot included for shaft protection
• Zinc plated finish to resist corrosion
• Collapsed length: 12.81 inches (325.3 mm)
• Extended length: 20.06 inches (509.5 mm)
• Upper mount: Eye 16mm, Lower mount: Eye 14mm
• Reservoir-free design for compact fitment

About the Bilstein B8 5100 Series

The B8 5100 series by Bilstein is tailored for vehicles requiring enhanced suspension components without coilover setups. This series focuses on monotube shock absorbers that improve handling and durability while maintaining OEM fitment specifications. The 24-187060 shock absorber fits within this line, offering a smooth body design that suits Nissan Xterra models needing reliable suspension upgrades.

Detailed Product Description

This Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which allows for better heat management and consistent damping performance under various driving conditions. The smooth body design, with a 46mm diameter, ensures compatibility with Nissan Xterra suspension systems that do not use coilover setups. The black straight boot protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock. Zinc plating on the body provides corrosion resistance, making it suitable for off-road and all-weather use. The shock absorber’s eye mounts (16mm upper and 14mm lower) ensure secure attachment points for proper suspension alignment.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Restores suspension control and stability on Nissan Xterra vehicles
• Reduces excessive bouncing and improves ride comfort
• Addresses worn or leaking OEM shocks causing poor handling
• Enhances off-road performance by maintaining consistent damping
• Prevents premature wear of suspension components due to shock failure

Installation Notes and Tips

• Compatible specifically with Nissan Xterra models; verify fitment before installation
• Ensure proper torque specifications on eye mounts during installation
• Inspect mounting hardware and suspension components for wear prior to replacement
• Professional installation is recommended for optimal suspension performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The 24-187060 part number is backed by Bilstein’s quality control processes. Please consult Bilstein’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details.