Shock Steel Body 1-5/8in w / Ends 6in Stroke

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SKU:BILF4-BE3-A213-M3 ,UPC:

SKU: BILF4-BE3-A213-M3

UPC: 651860467597

MPN: F4-BE3-A213-M3

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SKU:
BILF4-BE3-A213-M3
UPC:
651860467597
MPN:
F4-BE3-A213-M3

Description

The Shock Steel Body 1-5/8in with Ends 6in Stroke is a premium monotube shock absorber engineered for vehicles requiring precision damping and extended travel capability. Built by BILSTEIN—a manufacturer with decades of OEM and performance suspension experience—this shock is purpose-built for drivers who demand responsive handling, fade-resistant performance, and real-world durability in demanding driving conditions. Whether you're upgrading a daily driver, preparing a truck for towing, or fine-tuning a modified vehicle, this shock delivers the controlled compression and rebound characteristics that separate amateur setups from engineered solutions.

The 1-5/8-inch steel body construction provides superior heat dissipation compared to thinner-walled alternatives, reducing fade during sustained acceleration, braking, or off-road use where shock temperatures spike rapidly. The 6-inch stroke length accommodates significant suspension travel, allowing the shock to absorb bumps and impacts without bottoming out prematurely—critical for lifted trucks, rough terrain, or aggressive lowering setups where conventional shocks would reach their limits. BILSTEIN's monotube design pressurizes the fluid chamber with nitrogen gas, which maintains consistent damping force across a wider temperature range and eliminates the air pockets that cause performance inconsistency in traditional twin-tube designs.

This shock is ideal for mechanics and enthusiasts installing suspension packages on trucks, SUVs, and performance vehicles where OEM shocks fall short. The machined end connections ensure precise fitment to control arm mounts and frame brackets, eliminating the slop that causes clunking and unpredictable handling. Installation requires proper wheel alignment post-install to optimize tire contact and steering response—a standard procedure that pays dividends in stability and tire wear. Verify your vehicle's mounting geometry and shock eye size before purchase to ensure compatibility with your specific platform.

SpecificationDetail
Brand
BILSTEIN
MPN / Part Number
F4-BE3-A213-M3
UPC
651860467597
SKU
BILF4-BE3-A213-M3
Weight
2.45 lbs
Dimensions
3 x 2.9 x 22 in
Body Diameter
1-5/8 inches
Stroke Length
6 inches
Design Type
Monotube (Pressurized Nitrogen)
Body Material
Steel (High Heat Dissipation)
End Connection
Machined Clevis/Rod Eye Ends
Manufacturer
BILSTEIN (OEM-Proven Suspension Leader)

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