SKU: 24-317771 | UPC: 651860917993
Bilstein 5100 Series 2004-2008 Ford F-150 Front Shock Absorber
Bilstein B8 5100 ride height adjustable shock absorber fits 2004-2008 Ford F-150 and 2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT trucks with front coilover suspension. Multiple snap ring grooves allow 0-3 inches of front lift using factory springs. The 46mm monotube design delivers fade free damping and added wheel travel for improved control.
Key Features
- Monotube Construction: 46mm piston maintains consistent performance across all driving conditions
- Ride Height Adjustability: Snap ring grooves provide 0-3 inches of lift with original springs
- Digressive Piston: Self adjusting deflective disc valve improves handling response
- Direct Replacement: Simple bolt on upgrade that replaces factory shocks
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Shock Absorber |
| Compatibility | 2004-2008 Ford F-150 and 2006-2008 Lincoln Mark LT |
| Adjustment | 0-3 inch front lift |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime |
Whats Included
- One front shock absorber
- Snap rings for height adjustment
- Installation hardware
Product Notes
- Requires OE coil springs for lift adjustment
- Front position only
- Check vehicle trim for exact fitment
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-2008 | Ford | F-150 | All listed trims including FX4, Lariat, King Ranch |
| 2006-2008 | Lincoln | Mark LT | Base models |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Original equipment supplier to major truck manufacturers
- Proven monotube technology used in motorsports
- Easy leveling solution without coil spacers
- Expanded wheel travel for better ride quality
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: How much lift does this shock provide?
- A: It allows 0 to 3 inches of front lift depending on the specific application when used with factory springs.
- Q: Is this a direct fit for my F-150?
- A: Yes for 2004-2008 models with front coilover suspension.
- Q: Can I use this without changing springs?
- A: Yes it works with the original equipment springs for height adjustment.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure box with protective foam
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