What is a monotube shock absorber?

A monotube shock absorber uses a single, large-diameter tube to house the piston and gas charge. This design helps dissipate heat more effectively, leading to more consistent damping and resistance to fade compared to twin-tube designs.

Does this shock absorber require special installation hardware?

No, this Bilstein B6 shock absorber is designed to use your vehicle's original springs and mounting hardware, making installation more straightforward.

What does 'vehicle-specific tuning' mean for this shock?

It means Bilstein has specifically calibrated the damping characteristics of this shock absorber to match the suspension requirements of the intended vehicle application, aiming for improved handling and ride quality.

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Specifications

Brand: Bilstein
Part #: 24-186599
UPC: 651860476346

Bilstein B6 (HD) Series Monaco Knight Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber

Name: Bilstein B6 (HD) Series Monaco Knight Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
Brand: Bilstein
SKU: bilstein-bilstein-b6-hd-series-monaco-knight-rear-46mm-monotube-shock-absorber-t14-4326954
Price: 148.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Bilstein B6 (HD) Series rear shock absorber. Monotube design for consistent, fade-free performance.

Key Features

Fits stock height vehicles.
Uses OEM springs and mounting hardware.
46mm monotube design ensures consistent, fade-free performance.
Vehicle-specific tuning for optimal performance.
Features a velocity-sensitive, digressive piston that reacts to road conditions.

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About this part

Product Details

This is a Bilstein B6 (HD) Series rear shock absorber, part number 24-186599. It's built with a 46mm monotube design, which helps keep performance steady and prevents fading, even when you're pushing the vehicle hard. Bilstein tunes each B6 shock specifically for its intended application, meaning it's designed to work with your stock springs and mounting hardware for an improved ride.

The unique digressive piston inside this shock is sensitive to speed, meaning it adjusts automatically to changing road conditions. This helps provide a more consistent and comfortable ride, improving both handling and overall comfort. It's a solid option if you're looking to get more out of your vehicle's suspension without changing its ride height.