What makes the monotube design better for my truck?

A monotube shock absorber uses a larger piston and more oil than a traditional twin-tube shock. This setup helps dissipate heat more effectively, which means more consistent performance and less fading, especially during hard use or on rough roads.

How does the digressive valving improve my ride?

The digressive piston in this shock is velocity-sensitive, meaning it adjusts its damping force based on how quickly the suspension is moving. This allows it to absorb small bumps smoothly while still providing firm control for larger impacts, leading to improved handling and comfort.

Does this shock absorber come with everything needed for installation?

This listing is for the rear shock absorber only. It is designed as a direct fit, but you may need to reuse some original mounting hardware or purchase new components depending on the condition of your existing parts. Always refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for details.

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Specifications

Brand: Bilstein
Part #: 24-186704
UPC: 651860490342
Package Length: 26.8 in
Package Width: 2.9 in
Package Height: 2.9 in
Package Weight: 5.58 lb
Interchange Part Numbers: BE5-C301, F4-BE5-C301-H0, 985-24-030

Bilstein B6 2004 Ford F-150 Lariat RWD Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber

Name: Bilstein B6 2004 Ford F-150 Lariat RWD Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
Brand: Bilstein
SKU: bilstein-bilstein-b6-2004-ford-f-150-lariat-rwd-rear-46mm-monotube-shock-absorbe-t14-282731
Price: 123.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$123.00

In Stock

Fits 2004-2008 Ford F-150. Bilstein B6 rear shock absorber for improved handling and comfort.

Key Features

Fits 2004-2008 Ford F-150.
46mm monotube design ensures consistent, fade-free performance.
Patented digressive valving instantly reacts to changing surface conditions.
Vehicle specific tuning for optimal performance.
Made in the USA.

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Will it fit your car?

Fits these vehicles

Ford F-150 2004-2008
Lincoln Mark LT 2006-2008

About this part

Product Details

If you're looking to get more out of your 2004-2008 Ford F-150's suspension, this Bilstein B6 rear shock absorber is a solid option. It's built to give you a more comfortable ride and better control on the road. This shock is specifically tuned for your F-150, meaning it's designed to work with your truck's factory setup to make a noticeable difference.

The monotube design is a key feature here. It helps keep the shock from overheating and losing performance, especially when you're driving on rougher roads or carrying a load. Inside, a special digressive piston reacts quickly to changes in the road surface, helping to smooth out bumps and keep your tires planted. This means you get a more consistent feel and improved handling, whether you're cruising down the highway or navigating city streets.

This shock absorber is made in the USA and is designed as a direct fit for your truck. It's a well-built component that can make a real difference in how your F-150 handles and feels.