What is the main benefit of the remote reservoir on this shock absorber?

The remote reservoir increases the shock absorber's oil capacity. This allows for greater heat dissipation, which helps prevent performance fade during demanding use, especially off-road.

Does this shock absorber come with all the necessary hardware for installation?

This product includes the Bilstein B8 5160 remote reservoir shock absorber and a billet reservoir mount where applicable. It is recommended to refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for a complete list of required hardware.

How does the monotube design benefit performance?

The 46mm monotube design ensures consistent performance by separating the oil and gas. This design helps prevent the shock from overheating and losing effectiveness, providing reliable damping across various conditions.

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Specifications

Brand: Bilstein
Part #: 25-325072
UPC: 651860894133

Bilstein 5160 Series 00-14 Chevrolet Tahoe / 07-13 Chevy Avalanche Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber

Name: Bilstein 5160 Series 00-14 Chevrolet Tahoe / 07-13 Chevy Avalanche Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
Brand: Bilstein
SKU: bilstein-bilstein-5160-series-00-14-chevrolet-tahoe-07-13-chevy-avalanche-rear-4-t14-487664
Price: 299.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$299.00

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Bilstein 5160 Series rear monotube shock absorber. Features a remote reservoir for improved cooling and performance.

Key Features

Fits 2000-2014 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2007-2013 Chevrolet Avalanche, 2000-2014 Chevrolet Suburban 1500, 2000-2014 GMC Yukon, and 2000-2014 GMC Yukon XL 1500.
46mm monotube shock absorber design for consistent, fade-free performance.
Remote reservoir increases shock oil capacity for better heat dissipation.
Self-adjusting deflective disc valving reacts immediately to surface changes for maximum vehicle control.
Unique 360-degree swivel banjo hose fitting for a clean installation.
Velocity sensitive digressive valve settings are tuned for each specific application.

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

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Product Details

This product includes one Bilstein B8 5160 remote reservoir shock absorber, designed to be a direct fit for lifted trucks and SUVs. It's built with a 46mm monotube design, which helps ensure consistent performance without fading, even in tough conditions. The self-adjusting deflective disc valving reacts quickly to changes in the road surface, giving you better control over your vehicle.

What sets this shock apart is its remote reservoir. This external reservoir increases the shock absorber's oil capacity, allowing for better heat dissipation and improved performance, especially when you're pushing your vehicle hard. The unique 360-degree swivel banjo hose fitting and billet reservoir mount make for a clean and low-profile installation. This shock absorber is tuned for specific applications, aiming to increase overall durability and help you handle challenging off-road environments. It fits a range of popular vehicles, including the Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Avalanche, and GMC Yukon XL 1500.