What makes the Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorber different from stock?

The B6 4600 shock absorber uses a monotube design for consistent performance and a digressive piston that adjusts to road conditions. Bilstein tunes each shock specifically for your Tacoma, aiming for improved ride quality, handling, and comfort over the factory unit.

Do I need to buy new springs or mounting hardware for this shock?

No, the Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorber is designed as a direct fit upgrade. It is intended to be used with your vehicle's original springs and mounting hardware, simplifying the installation process.

What does 'monotube design' mean for performance?

A monotube design separates the oil and gas within the shock absorber. This helps prevent the oil from foaming and losing its damping ability, especially under heavy use or high temperatures, ensuring more consistent performance.

1 / 8

Specifications

Brand: Bilstein
Part #: 24-185042
UPC: 651860562162
Package Length: 26.8 in
Package Width: 4.1 in
Package Height: 4.1 in
Package Weight: 4.41 lb
Interchange Part Numbers: BE3-C703, F4-BE3-C703-H0, RS5776, 48520-09F00

Bilstein B6 2005 Toyota Tacoma Base RWD Front Left 36mm Monotube Shock Absorber

Name: Bilstein B6 2005 Toyota Tacoma Base RWD Front Left 36mm Monotube Shock Absorber
Brand: Bilstein
SKU: bilstein-bilstein-b6-2005-toyota-tacoma-base-rwd-front-left-36mm-monotube-shock--t14-282649
Price: 92.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$92.00

In Stock

Fits 2005-2015 Toyota Tacoma. Bilstein B6 shock absorber for improved ride quality and handling.

Key Features

Fits 2005-2015 Toyota Tacoma.
46mm monotube design provides consistent, fade-free performance.
Specifically tuned for stock height trucks.
Uses OEM springs and mounting hardware for a direct fit.
Features a velocity-sensitive digressive piston that reacts to road conditions.
Vehicle-specific tuning ensures optimal performance.

⚠️ 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

Secure CheckoutFast Shipping631-982-0042

About this part

Product Details

Bilstein is known for making well-built suspension components, and their B6 4600 series shocks are a popular choice for trucks and SUVs. This front left shock absorber is specifically tuned for your 2005-2015 Toyota Tacoma with a stock height suspension. It's designed as a direct replacement for your original equipment shock, meaning it uses your factory springs and mounting hardware, making installation straightforward.

The monotube design is a key feature here. It helps keep the shock from overheating and losing performance, especially when you're driving on rough roads or carrying a load. Inside, a unique digressive piston automatically adjusts to changing road conditions, giving you a more comfortable ride and better control. Bilstein tunes each B6 4600 shock for the specific vehicle application, so you can expect an improved feel in handling and overall comfort compared to stock.