{"product_id":"bilstein-24-284738-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"Bilstein 24-284738 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B6 4600 Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B6 4600 suspension shock absorber (part number 24-284738) is engineered to provide reliable damping performance for a variety of vehicle makes and models. Designed with a smooth body and monotube internal design, this shock absorber offers consistent handling and improved ride quality without adjustable damping features.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable damping for consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for efficient heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e46mm smooth body diameter (non-coilover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow painted finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue straight boot included for shaft protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper mount eye diameter: 16mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount eye diameter: 14.1mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the Bilstein B6 4600 series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bilstein B6 4600 Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe B6 4600 series by Bilstein is designed to enhance the performance of vehicles that require a durable and reliable shock absorber without the need for adjustable damping. This series focuses on delivering improved handling and stability over stock suspension components, making it suitable for drivers looking to maintain factory ride comfort while upgrading suspension durability. The 24-284738 shock absorber is a part of this line, featuring a monotube design and smooth body construction to meet these performance goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which allows for better heat dissipation and consistent damping under various driving conditions. The smooth body design with a 46mm diameter ensures compatibility with many vehicle suspension setups that do not require coilover configurations. The shock absorber includes a blue straight boot to protect the piston shaft from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the component. Both upper and lower mounts use eye-type connections, measuring 16mm and 14.1mm respectively, providing secure attachment points for compatible suspension systems. The yellow painted finish offers additional corrosion resistance, helping maintain the shock absorber's integrity over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves vehicle handling and stability on rough or uneven roads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores ride comfort by replacing worn or damaged shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes suspension noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances braking performance by maintaining tire contact with the road\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility with your vehicle’s suspension system by verifying upper and lower mount eye sizes (16mm upper, 14.1mm lower). This shock absorber is non-adjustable, so no damping adjustments are necessary during installation. Properly torque mounting hardware to manufacturer specifications to avoid premature wear or noise. Inspect related suspension components such as bushings and mounts during installation to ensure optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The B6 4600 series is designed for long service life under demanding conditions. Please refer to Bilstein’s official warranty policy for specific coverage details related to part number 24-284738.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52084827521205,"sku":"BBGL-24-284738","price":117.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_24284738_Fro.jpg?v=1775147724","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-24-284738-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}