Description
The Bilstein B8 5165 11.3in Travel Remote Reservoir Shock Absorber is designed for custom off-road trucks and SUVs that require superior damping performance, durability, and suspension control in extreme terrain conditions. Built with Bilstein’s high gas pressure monotube technology, the B8 5165 series delivers reliable fade-free performance and enhanced ride stability during aggressive off-road driving.
Its remote reservoir design increases shock oil capacity, allowing for greater heat dissipation and improved damping consistency under demanding conditions. The 46mm monotube construction combined with self-adjusting deflective disc valving enables rapid response to changing surfaces, maximizing vehicle control and ride comfort.
This Bilstein B8 5165 shock absorber features a 5/8-inch Eye/Eye mounting configuration with durable hourglass bushings on both ends for secure installation on custom suspension setups. The integrated 360-degree swivel banjo hose fitting allows flexible reservoir placement while maintaining a clean, low-profile appearance.
Engineered to handle harsh off-road environments, the Bilstein B8 5165 remote reservoir shock is an ideal solution for custom builds requiring increased wheel travel, dependable damping performance, and long-lasting suspension durability.
Features and Benefits
- 11.3-inch suspension travel
- Remote reservoir increases cooling efficiency
- High gas pressure monotube shock design
- 46mm shock body for consistent damping performance
- Self-adjusting deflective disc valving
- Eye/Eye mounting configuration
- 5/8-inch eyelets with hourglass bushings
- 360-degree swivel banjo hose fitting
- Fade-resistant off-road performance
- Designed for custom off-road trucks and SUVs
Fitment
Universal custom application for off-road trucks and SUVs requiring:
- Eye/Eye mounting configuration
- 255/70 valving
- 11.3-inch travel shock absorber setup
