Description
The Bilstein B8 5165 14.1in Travel Remote Reservoir Shock Absorber is engineered for custom off-road trucks and SUVs that require maximum suspension travel, superior damping performance, and long-lasting durability in extreme driving conditions. Built with Bilstein’s high gas pressure monotube technology, the B8 5165 series delivers fade-free performance and improved vehicle control across rugged terrain.
Its remote reservoir design increases shock oil capacity, helping improve heat dissipation and maintain consistent damping performance during demanding off-road use. The 46mm monotube construction combined with self-adjusting deflective disc valving allows the shock absorber to respond instantly to terrain changes for enhanced ride stability and handling.
This Bilstein B8 5165 shock absorber features durable 5/8-inch Eye/Eye mounts with hourglass bushings on both ends, making it ideal for a wide range of custom suspension applications. A 360-degree swivel banjo hose fitting provides flexible reservoir positioning and a clean, low-profile installation.
Designed to withstand harsh off-road environments, the Bilstein B8 5165 remote reservoir shock absorber is an excellent choice for custom suspension systems requiring increased wheel travel, improved cooling efficiency, and dependable off-road performance.
Features and Benefits
- 14.1-inch suspension travel
- Remote reservoir improves heat dissipation
- Increased shock oil capacity for consistent performance
- High gas pressure monotube shock design
- 46mm shock body for fade-free damping
- Self-adjusting deflective disc valving
- Eye/Eye mounting configuration
- 5/8-inch eyelets with hourglass bushings
- 360-degree swivel banjo hose fitting
- Designed for custom off-road trucks and SUVs
Fitment
Universal custom application for off-road trucks and SUVs requiring:
- Eye/Eye mounting configuration
- 170/60 valving
- 14.1-inch travel shock absorber setup