{"product_id":"bilstein-25-329865-suspension-shock-absorber-front-left","title":"Bilstein 25-329865 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B8 5160 Shock Absorber for Jeep Wrangler\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B8 5160 suspension shock absorber (part number 25-329865) is engineered for Jeep Wrangler owners seeking reliable and consistent damping performance. Designed specifically for light trucks, this monotube shock absorber features a smooth body and a remote reservoir to enhance heat dissipation and maintain ride quality under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Bilstein 25-329865 Shock Absorber\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable damping for consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBillet reservoir clamp included for secure mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth body design (non-coilover) for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design with 46mm piston diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote reservoir included to improve heat management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEye-type upper and lower mounts (12.8mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollapsed length: 16.38 inches (416 mm); Extended length: 26.88 inches (682.7 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke\/travel length of 10.50 inches (266.7 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc plated finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Bilstein B8 5160 Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe B8 5160 series from Bilstein is designed for light trucks and off-road vehicles like the Jeep Wrangler. This product line incorporates a monotube design with a remote reservoir to provide improved heat dissipation and consistent damping during extended off-road use or heavy-duty driving. The B8 5160 shocks are built to maintain performance without adjustable damping, focusing on durability and reliable ride control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein 25-329865 shock absorber is built with a monotube internal design that uses a 46mm piston to deliver precise damping control. Its smooth body construction is optimized for non-coilover applications, making it suitable for Jeep Wrangler suspension setups requiring eye-type mounts on both ends. The included billet reservoir clamp secures the remote reservoir, which helps reduce shock fade by managing heat buildup during prolonged use. With a zinc plated finish, this shock absorber offers resistance to corrosion, extending its service life in harsh environments. The shock’s stroke length of 10.50 inches allows for ample suspension travel, supporting off-road articulation and ride comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride stability and control on rough terrain for Jeep Wrangler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces shock fade during extended off-road driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances suspension durability under heavy load conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains consistent damping without adjustment needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged factory shocks to restore handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility with Jeep Wrangler models before installation. The shock absorber features eye-type mounts (12.8mm) on both upper and lower ends, requiring appropriate mounting hardware. The included billet reservoir clamp should be securely fastened to prevent movement of the remote reservoir during operation. Verify collapsed and extended lengths to confirm fitment within your vehicle’s suspension travel range. Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension geometry and safety.\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 precision engineering. The zinc plated finish provides corrosion resistance for extended service life. While specific warranty details for part number 25-329865 are not provided here, Bilstein typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult official Bilstein documentation or your supplier for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52217238847669,"sku":"BBGL-25-329865","price":268.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_25329865_Fro.jpg?v=1775605869","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-25-329865-suspension-shock-absorber-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}