Bilstein B8 5160 Series Shock Absorber 25-277012

Bilstein B8 5160 Series Shock Absorber Fits Mercedes Benz G-Class

The Bilstein B8 5160 Series Shock Absorber is designed specifically for the Mercedes-Benz G-Class, providing superior handling and ride comfort for both on and off-road adventures. This high-performance monotube shock absorber is ideal for enthusiasts and tradies looking to enhance their vehicle's suspension system. With its durable construction and advanced technology, the Bilstein B8 ensures reliable performance under various driving conditions.

Whether you're navigating rugged terrains or cruising on the highway, this shock absorber is engineered to meet the demands of Australian drivers. It is compatible with a range of G-Class models, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal performance.

Key features

• Monotube design for improved performance and heat dissipation.
• Optimised for off-road and on-road driving conditions.
• Enhanced stability and control during cornering and braking.
• Durable construction for long-lasting reliability.
• Easy installation with a direct fit for compatible models.
• Improved ride comfort and handling characteristics.

Technical details

• Extended length: 24.57 inches
• Shock absorber type: Monotube
• Designed for front right position
• Compatible with various Mercedes-Benz G-Class models from 2006 to 2018
• Part number: 25-277012

Applications / fitment

This shock absorber is typically used in Mercedes-Benz G-Class vehicles, enhancing their suspension performance for various driving conditions.

• Mercedes Benz G-Class 3.0 W463 SUV G 320 CDI (463.340, 463.341, 463.343) 2006-2008
• Mercedes Benz G-Class 3.0 W463 SUV G 350 CDI 2011-2018
• Mercedes Benz G-Class 3.0 W463 SUV G 350 d (463.348) 2015-2018
• Mercedes Benz G-Class 5.5 W463 SUV AMG G 63 (463.272) 2015-2018
• Mercedes Benz G-Class 5.5 W463 SUV G 500 (463.222, 463.236, 463.237, 463.242) 2008-2018
• Mercedes Benz G-Class 5.5 W463 SUV G 55 AMG (463.270, 463.271) 2008-2018
• Mercedes Benz G-Class 5.5 W463 SUV G 63 AMG (463.273) 2012-2015
• Mercedes Benz G-Class 6.0 W463 SUV G 65 AMG 2012-2015

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Frequently asked questions

What is the installation process for the Bilstein B8 5160 Shock Absorber?

The installation process typically involves lifting the vehicle, removing the old shock absorber, and fitting the new Bilstein B8 5160 in its place. It is recommended to consult a professional mechanic if you're unsure.

Is this shock absorber suitable for off-road use?

Yes, the Bilstein B8 5160 is specifically designed for both on-road and off-road applications, providing enhanced stability and performance in rugged conditions.

How do I know if this shock absorber fits my vehicle?

This shock absorber is compatible with various Mercedes-Benz G-Class models. You can ensure fitment by adding your vehicle details to My Garage for a 100% Fitment Guarantee.

What maintenance is required for the Bilstein B8 5160?

Regular inspections are recommended to check for any signs of wear or leakage. Ensure that the mounting hardware is secure and replace the shock absorber if any issues are detected.

Can I use this shock absorber with a lifted suspension?

The Bilstein B8 5160 is designed to work with standard suspension setups. If your vehicle is lifted, consult with a suspension specialist to ensure compatibility.