What is a monotube shock absorber?

A monotube shock absorber uses a single, large-diameter tube for its internal components. This design helps dissipate heat more effectively, leading to more consistent damping performance and reduced fade compared to twin-tube designs.

Do I need to buy new springs or mounting hardware?

No, this Bilstein B6 shock absorber is designed to work with your CR-V's original springs and mounting hardware. You'll reuse the parts that came with your vehicle for installation.

How does the digressive piston improve the ride?

The velocity-sensitive digressive piston automatically adjusts its damping force based on how quickly the shock shaft moves. This means it can provide a firmer response during quick movements, like hitting a bump, and a more comfortable feel during slower suspension travel.

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Specifications

Brand: Bilstein
Part #: 24-023399
UPC: 651860406220
Package Length: 26.8 in
Package Width: 3.6 in
Package Height: 3.6 in
Package Weight: 6.11 lb
Interchange Part Numbers: BE5-2339, F4-BE5-2339-H0

Bilstein B6 1997 Honda CR-V LX Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber

Name: Bilstein B6 1997 Honda CR-V LX Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
Brand: Bilstein
SKU: bilstein-bilstein-b6-1997-honda-cr-v-lx-rear-46mm-monotube-shock-absorber-t14-282200
Price: 139.00 USD
Availability: BackOrder

$139.00

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Fits 1997-2001 Honda CR-V LX. Bilstein B6 rear shock absorber for consistent, fade-free performance.

Key Features

Fits 1997-2001 Honda CR-V LX.
This is a single rear shock absorber.
Features a 46mm monotube design for consistent, fade-free performance.
Tuned specifically for stock height vehicles like your CR-V.
Utilizes a velocity-sensitive digressive piston that adjusts to road conditions.
Designed to use OEM springs and mounting hardware for a direct fit.

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Will it fit your car?

Fits these vehicles

Honda CR-V 1997-2001

About this part

Product Details

When you're looking to replace the rear shocks on your 1997-2001 Honda CR-V LX, this Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorber is a solid option. It's built as a direct replacement for your original equipment, meaning it uses your stock springs and mounting hardware, making installation straightforward. The 46mm monotube design is key here; it helps keep the shock working consistently, even when things get hot, so you don't experience that fade you might get with other shocks during hard use.

Bilstein tunes each B6 4600 shock absorber specifically for the vehicle it's going on, and this one is no different for your CR-V. This means it's designed to work with your stock suspension height and provide an improved feel in ride quality and handling. You'll notice a difference in how the vehicle reacts to road conditions thanks to its velocity-sensitive digressive piston, which adjusts its damping on the fly.