SKU: 24-185417 | UPC: 651860453439
Bilstein 5100 Series 1997-2004 Ford F-150 Rear Shock Absorber
Bilstein 24-185417 B8 5100 shock absorber fits 1997-2004 Ford F-150 models including Base, XL, XLT, Lariat, King Ranch and Harley-Davidson Edition. This direct fit monotube unit delivers consistent performance across lifted trucks and SUVs through velocity sensitive digressive valving.
Key Features
- Monotube Design: 46mm bore ensures fade free damping in all conditions
- Digressive Valving: Reacts instantly to changing road surfaces
- Application Specific Tuning: Calibrated for each vehicle for balanced ride and control
- Direct Fit: Bolt in replacement for listed Ford F-150 rear suspension
- Gas Pressure: Maintains performance during extended use
- Build Quality: Manufactured by Bilstein with OE supplier experience
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Shock Absorber |
| Compatibility | 1997-2004 Ford F-150 Rear |
| Body Diameter | 46mm |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Manufacturer limited |
Whats Included
- One rear shock absorber
- Mounting hardware as required
Product Notes
- Confirm lift height and suspension setup before ordering
- Professional installation recommended for safety
- Compatible with listed F-150 trims only
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-2004 | Ford | F-150 | Rear, Base to Heritage trims |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Monotube construction for reliable damping
- Proven on OEM vehicles from multiple manufacturers
- Improved handling over stock shocks
- Long history in motorsports and aftermarket
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this fit my lifted F-150?
- A: Yes, the 5100 series is designed for lifted trucks when the correct part number is selected.
- Q: Is this a single shock or a pair?
- A: This listing is for one rear shock absorber.
- Q: What is the body size?
- A: It uses a 46mm monotube design.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Standard carton for automotive parts





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