{"product_id":"bilstein-25-329940-suspension-shock-absorber-front-right","title":"Bilstein 25-329940 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B8 5160 Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B8 5160 shock absorber (part number 25-329940) is engineered for light trucks requiring durable and reliable suspension components. Designed with a monotube internal structure and a smooth body, this shock absorber offers consistent performance for vehicles such as Ford F-150, Chevrolet Silverado, and RAM 1500 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable damping for consistent ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBillet reservoir clamp included for secure reservoir mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for improved heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc plated finish to resist corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEye-type upper and lower mounts (12.8mm) for direct fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke length of 10.5 inches (266.7 mm) for enhanced suspension travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReservoir included for better fluid capacity and shock performance\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 tailored for light trucks and off-road vehicles that demand robust suspension solutions. This product line features monotube shocks with remote reservoirs designed to improve heat management and maintain consistent damping under heavy loads and rough terrain. The 25-329940 shock absorber is part of this series, offering a smooth body design that is not coilover compatible but optimized for vehicles requiring extended travel and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein 25-329940 shock absorber features a monotube internal design with a 46mm piston diameter and a 14mm shaft diameter, providing precise control and durability. Its collapsed length measures 16.38 inches (416 mm), extending to 26.88 inches (682.7 mm) to accommodate suspension travel of 10.5 inches (266.7 mm). The zinc-plated finish enhances corrosion resistance, making it suitable for various weather conditions. Both upper and lower mounts use 12.8mm eyelets, ensuring compatibility with many light truck suspension setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves handling and stability on uneven or off-road terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces shock fade during extended heavy-duty use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores suspension travel for lifted or modified trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances load carrying capacity by maintaining consistent damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged factory shocks for improved ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Bilstein B8 5160 25-329940 shock absorber requires compatible eye-type mounts with 12.8mm diameter. Ensure the vehicle suspension is properly supported before removal of old shocks. The included billet reservoir clamp should be securely fastened to prevent movement during operation. Since this shock is non-adjustable, no damping adjustments are necessary post-installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards with durable materials and precision engineering. The 25-329940 shock absorber undergoes rigorous testing to ensure performance and longevity. Warranty details are provided by Bilstein and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52217238978741,"sku":"BBGL-25-329940","price":268.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_25329940_Fro.jpg?v=1775605870","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-25-329940-suspension-shock-absorber-front-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}