

Bilstein's 24-187213 is a B8 5100 front shock absorber for 1994-2013 Dodge/Ram 1500/2500/3500. It uses Bilstein's monotube construction, which keeps the gas and oil separated so damping stays consistent under sustained use. Sized for vehicles running a 6-8" lift.
Bilstein B8 5100 shock absorbers are designed as a direct fit solution for lifted trucks and SUVs. These shock absorbers feature a monotube design which provides consistent fade free performance. B8 5100 shock absorbers utilize a unique, velocity sensitive, digressive piston which reacts to changing road conditions. All B8 5100 shock absorbers are tuned for each specific application to assure optimal performance is achieved. B8 5100 shock absorbers offer a significant improvement in ride quality, handling, and comfort.
- Monotube design
- Smooth Body (Non-Coilover)
- 46 mm piston
- 14 mm shaft
- Zinc Plated finish
- Dust boot included (Black Bellows)
- For 6-8" lift
- Replacement mounting kit: B4-KT1-Z223A01
- Direct-fit replacement, application-specific valving
Specifications
| Part number | 24-187213 |
|---|---|
| Series | B8 5100 |
| Type | Suspension Shock Absorber |
| Position | Front |
| Internal design | Monotube |
| Body design | Smooth Body (Non-Coilover) |
| Collapsed length | 19.57" (497.0 mm) |
| Extended length | 30.31" (770.0 mm) |
| Stroke / travel | 10.74" |
| Upper mount | Stem |
| Lower mount | Eye 14.1mm |
| Body diameter | 2.0" |
| Piston diameter | 46 mm |
| Shaft diameter | 14 mm |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Reservoir | No |
| Adjustable damping | Non-Adjustable |
| Boot included | Black Bellows |
| Spring seat included | No |
| Replacement mounting kit | B4-KT1-Z223A01 |
| Lift range | 6-8" lift |
| Shipping weight | 6.39 lb |
| Fits | 1994-2013 Dodge/Ram 1500/2500/3500 |
| Manufacturer applications | Dodge Ram 1500 2006-2008, Ram 2500 1994-2010, Ram 3500 1994-2010, Ram 2500 2011-2013, 3500 2011-2012 |
Replaces / interchanges with: AutoZone 217773, Bilstein BE5-F255, Bilstein F4-BE5-F255-H0, BQNV 24187213.