Do these shocks come with everything needed for installation?

These Bilstein B6 shock absorbers are sold individually. While they are designed as a direct replacement, it's always a good idea to check if your original hardware is in good condition or if new mounting components are recommended for your specific vehicle.

What is the benefit of a monotube shock absorber?

A monotube shock absorber uses a single tube design with a floating piston to separate oil and gas. This helps prevent foaming and aeration, leading to more consistent damping performance and better heat dissipation compared to traditional twin-tube designs.

Can I use these shocks with standard factory springs?

While these shocks are designed to be paired with lowering springs for optimal performance, they can be used with factory springs. However, you may not experience the full benefit of the vehicle-specific tuning and sportier feel they are intended to provide.

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Specifications

Brand: Bilstein
Part #: 24-185738
UPC: 651860451862

Bilstein B6 2001 Acura CL Premium Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber

Name: Bilstein B6 2001 Acura CL Premium Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
Brand: Bilstein
SKU: bilstein-bilstein-b6-2001-acura-cl-premium-rear-46mm-monotube-shock-absorber-t14-282691
Price: 220.01 USD
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Fits 2001-2003 Acura CL. Bilstein B6 rear shock absorber designed for lowering springs, improving handling and safety.

Key Features

Fits 1998-2002 Honda Accord and 2001-2003 Acura CL.
Designed to work with lowering springs and factory sport suspensions.
Monotube design for consistent performance and heat management.
Vehicle-specific tuning for improved handling and safety.
Offers a sportier feel while maintaining a comfortable ride.

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Product Details

If you're looking to get the most out of your 1998-2002 Honda Accord or 2001-2003 Acura CL, especially when you've installed lowering springs, these Bilstein B6 rear shock absorbers are a solid choice. They're built to work with those shorter springs, helping to maintain proper suspension geometry and give you a sportier feel without sacrificing too much comfort.

Bilstein uses a monotube design here, which is known for its consistent performance and ability to handle heat well, even during spirited driving. Each shock is tuned specifically for your vehicle, so you can expect improved handling and enhanced safety, especially when you're pushing your car a bit. They're a well-built upgrade that pairs nicely with aftermarket lowering springs for a more responsive ride.