{"product_id":"bilstein-25-316926-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"Bilstein 25-316926 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B8 5160 Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B8 5160 shock absorber (part number 25-316926) is engineered for Chevrolet and GMC light trucks, specifically the Canyon and Colorado models. Designed to enhance suspension performance, this monotube shock absorber features a smooth body and a remote reservoir for improved heat dissipation and consistent damping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable damping for reliable, consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBillet reservoir clamp included for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for efficient heat management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack bellows boot included to protect the shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc plated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEye-type upper and lower mounts (14.4mm) for direct fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length of 8.78 inches (223 mm) with collapsed length of 14.80 inches (376 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e46mm piston diameter and 14mm shaft diameter for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bilstein B8 5160 Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe B8 5160 series is tailored for light trucks requiring enhanced suspension travel and improved off-road capability. This series incorporates a remote reservoir design that increases oil capacity and reduces shock fade during extended use. The smooth body design is optimized for non-coilover applications, making it suitable for Chevrolet Canyon and GMC Colorado trucks that demand reliable shock performance under varying load and terrain conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which allows for better heat dissipation compared to twin-tube shocks. The included billet reservoir clamp ensures the remote reservoir is securely mounted, maintaining consistent damping performance. The black bellows boot protects the shaft from dirt and debris, extending the service life of the shock. With a zinc plated finish, the shock resists corrosion, making it suitable for harsh environments. Both upper and lower mounts use 14.4mm eyelets, providing a direct fit for compatible Chevrolet and GMC models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride stability and control on Chevrolet Canyon and GMC Colorado trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces shock fade during extended off-road or heavy-duty use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances suspension travel for better handling over rough terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects suspension components from premature wear due to dirt and corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains consistent damping without the need for adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility with Chevrolet Canyon and GMC Colorado models before installation. The shock absorber features eye-type mounts that require matching hardware for secure attachment. The included billet reservoir clamp should be used to properly secure the remote reservoir. Verify collapsed and extended lengths to confirm fitment within your vehicle's suspension travel range. Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension geometry and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, utilizing durable materials and advanced engineering. The zinc plated finish and protective boot contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details for part number 25-316926 are not provided here, Bilstein typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the manufacturer or authorized distributor for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52217238519989,"sku":"BBGL-25-316926","price":267.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_25316926_Fro.jpg?v=1775605498","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-25-316926-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}