Description
The Bilstein B8 5165 7.5in Travel Remote Reservoir Shock Absorber is engineered for custom off-road trucks and SUVs that demand reliable suspension control, consistent damping performance, and long-lasting durability in challenging environments. Utilizing Bilstein’s high gas pressure monotube technology, the B8 5165 series delivers fade-free performance and improved handling across rugged terrain.
Its remote reservoir design increases shock oil capacity, helping reduce heat buildup and maintain consistent damping performance during extended off-road use. The 46mm monotube construction paired with self-adjusting deflective disc valving allows the shock absorber to react instantly to changing terrain conditions for enhanced stability and vehicle control.
This Bilstein B8 5165 shock absorber features durable 5/8-inch Eye/Eye mounts with hourglass bushings on both ends, making it suitable for a wide range of custom suspension applications. A 360-degree swivel banjo hose fitting allows flexible reservoir positioning while maintaining a clean and compact installation.
Built to withstand harsh off-road conditions, the Bilstein B8 5165 remote reservoir shock is ideal for custom suspension setups requiring dependable performance, increased cooling efficiency, and improved wheel control.
Features and Benefits
- 7.5-inch suspension travel
- Remote reservoir improves heat dissipation
- High gas pressure monotube shock design
- 46mm shock body for fade-free performance
- Self-adjusting deflective disc valving
- Eye/Eye mounting configuration
- 5/8-inch eyelets with hourglass bushings
- 360-degree swivel banjo hose fitting
- Enhanced off-road suspension control
- Designed for custom trucks and SUVs
Fitment
Universal custom application for off-road trucks and SUVs requiring:
- Eye/Eye mounting configuration
- 170/60 valving
- 7.5-inch travel shock absorber setup