{"product_id":"bilstein-b8-5160-series-shock-absorber-25-277012-25-277012-2","title":"Bilstein B8 5160 Series Shock Absorber 25-277012","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B8 5160 Series Shock Absorber Fits Mercedes Benz G-Class\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube design for improved performance and heat dissipation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimised for off-road and on-road driving conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced stability and control during cornering and braking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction for long-lasting reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy installation with a direct fit for compatible models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved ride comfort and handling characteristics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 24.57 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShock absorber type: Monotube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for front right position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with various Mercedes-Benz G-Class models from 2006 to 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 25-277012\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications \/ fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis shock absorber is typically used in Mercedes-Benz G-Class vehicles, enhancing their suspension performance for various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes Benz G-Class 3.0 W463 SUV G 320 CDI (463.340, 463.341, 463.343) 2006-2008\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes Benz G-Class 3.0 W463 SUV G 350 CDI 2011-2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes Benz G-Class 3.0 W463 SUV G 350 d (463.348) 2015-2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes Benz G-Class 5.5 W463 SUV AMG G 63 (463.272) 2015-2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes Benz G-Class 5.5 W463 SUV G 500 (463.222, 463.236, 463.237, 463.242) 2008-2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes Benz G-Class 5.5 W463 SUV G 55 AMG (463.270, 463.271) 2008-2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes Benz G-Class 5.5 W463 SUV G 63 AMG (463.273) 2012-2015\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes Benz G-Class 6.0 W463 SUV G 65 AMG 2012-2015\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy from Mick’s Gone Bush?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted Australian business focused on reliable power, auto-electrical, and service parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStock sourced from reputable distributors and brands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical support for trade, off-grid, and fleet customers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear shipping, warranty, and customer service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpertise in off-road and automotive products tailored for Australian conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the installation process for the Bilstein B8 5160 Shock Absorber?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this shock absorber suitable for off-road use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the Bilstein B8 5160 is specifically designed for both on-road and off-road applications, providing enhanced stability and performance in rugged conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow do I know if this shock absorber fits my vehicle?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat maintenance is required for the Bilstein B8 5160?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegular 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use this shock absorber with a lifted suspension?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B8 5160 is designed to work with standard suspension setups. If your vehicle is lifted, consult with a suspension specialist to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is the installation process for the Bilstein B8 5160 Shock Absorber?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"The installation process typically involves lifting the vehicle, removing the old shock absorber, and fitting the new Bilstein B8 5160 in its place. 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