Bilstein 25-255003 | B8 5160 | Shock Absorber

SKU 25-255003

Bilstein B8 5160 remote reservoir shock absorbers are designed as a direct fit solution for lifted trucks and SUV’s. The remote reservoir will offer increased cooling capacity and wheel travel to optimize overall performance compared to a traditional shock absorber. These shock absorbers feature a monotube design for consistent fade free performance and utilize velocity sensitive digressive valve settings which are tuned for each specific application.

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Product Specs for Bilstein 25-255003

Instructions:Installation Instructions
SeriesB8 5160
Warranty:Bilstein Warranty
UPC: 651860773599
MPN: 25-255003
Adjustable Damping: Non-Adjustable
Billet Reservoir Clamp Included: No
Body Design: Smooth Body (Non-Coilover)
Body Diameter (ID): 46mm
Boot Included: No
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Collapsed Length (IN): 17.07
Collapsed Length (MM): 433.5
Extended Length (IN): 28.82
Extended Length (MM): 732.0
Finish: Zinc Plated
Internal Design: Monotube
Lower Mount Type: Eye 12mm
Optional Reservoir Clamp: 11-176015
Reservoir: Yes
Series: B8 5160
Spring Seat Included: No
Title: Bilstein Shock Absorbers
Upper Mount Type: Eye 12mm

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Bilstein 25-255003 Details

Bilstein B8 5160 Series Shocks

Do you use your truck off-road and are looking to improve the ride? Bilstien B8 5160 Series shocks use a remote reservoir to help dissipate heat. This improves the performance and increases the life of your shocks. BILSTEIN B8 5160 shock absorbers are the ideal solution for lifted trucks, Jeeps and SUV’s.

for the aggressive off road user.

Bilstein B8 5160 Features:

Bilstein’s industry leading monotube design.
Digressive valving system instantly produces full damping capability.
Remote reservoir increases shock oil capacity.
Designed specifically for your application.
Floating” dividing piston is located in the reservoir.
Bilstein’s Triple-C Technology finish ensures lasting great looks.
Includes reservoir mounting kit and detailed instructions.
Shown with optional billet aluminum reservoir mounting clamp (part #11176015).
Made in the USA.

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Vehicle Application Guide for Bilstein 25-255003

The 25-255003 Bilstein 25-255003 | B8 5160 | Shock Absorber is engineered to work with specific vehicles displayed below. Can't find your vehicle, or need assistance, please give us a call at 1-800-358-4751 or 1-989-755-0561. Browse the category Bilstein 5160 Bilstein HD Shocks For Trucks , Bilstein Shocks , to view all vehicle makes and models.

Year	Make	Model	Vehicle Option	Installation Notes
2009	Ford	F-150 Platinum	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2009	Ford	F-150 STX	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2009	Ford	F-150 XL	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2009	Ford	F-150 XLT	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2009	Ford	F-150 King Ranch	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2009	Ford	F-150 Lariat	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2010	Ford	F-150 Platinum	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2010	Ford	F-150 STX	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2010	Ford	F-150 XL	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2010	Ford	F-150 XLT	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2010	Ford	F-150 Harley-Davidson Edition	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2010	Ford	F-150 King Ranch	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2010	Ford	F-150 Lariat	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2010	Ford	F-150 FX2		Position: Rear For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2011	Ford	F-150 Platinum	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2011	Ford	F-150 STX	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2011	Ford	F-150 XL	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2011	Ford	F-150 XLT	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2011	Ford	F-150 Harley-Davidson Edition	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2011	Ford	F-150 King Ranch	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2011	Ford	F-150 Lariat	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2011	Ford	F-150 FX2		Position: Rear For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2011	Ford	F-150 Lariat Limited	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2012	Ford	F-150 Platinum	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2012	Ford	F-150 STX	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2012	Ford	F-150 XL	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2012	Ford	F-150 XLT	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2012	Ford	F-150 Harley-Davidson Edition	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2012	Ford	F-150 King Ranch	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2012	Ford	F-150 Lariat	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2012	Ford	F-150 FX2		Position: Rear For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2013	Ford	F-150 Limited	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2013	Ford	F-150 Platinum	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2013	Ford	F-150 STX	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2013	Ford	F-150 XL	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2013	Ford	F-150 XLT	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2013	Ford	F-150 King Ranch	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2013	Ford	F-150 Lariat	Fits Rear Wheel Drive	Position: Rear Drive Type: RWD For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"
2013	Ford	F-150 FX2		Position: Rear For Rear Lifted Height: 0-1.5"

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Bilstein

Proven design technology, a superior manufacturing process and a commitment to quality control characterize the Bilstein shock absorber production process. At Bilstein over 40% of the production personnel are involved with quality control to maintain their industry-leading level of shock absorber efficiency and long life performance.

In this pursuit of excellence, Bilstein has received worldwide acclaim for quality shock absorbers that have set new industry standards. Setting high standards has always been a top priority with Bilstein and a consistent set of parameters and performance guidelines go into the development of each Bilstein shock application.

For more information on Bilstein shock absorbers and struts, or call us at 1-800-358-4751.

Bilstein Warranty

If a shock/strut malfunctions and BILSTEIN determines it to be defective, Bilstein will either replace it or repair it, depending on the term of the warranty based on the assembly's model type.

2 Year Limited Warranty B3 OE Replacement, B1 OE Replacement (Air), B8 5160 , B8 5160 Classic, B8 5162, B8 8100, B8 8100 (Bypass) , B8 8100 (Bypass) , B8 8112 (ZoneControl CR), B8 8100 (ZoneControl R)

Lifetime Limited Warranty - On gas pressure shock absorbers and struts for as long as you, the original purchaser, own your car. B3 OE Replacement (Air), B6 Series, B8 5100 Series, B8 5112 Series, B8 6100 Series, B8 Control Arms, B8 Performance Plus, B12 Series.

90 Day Limited Warranty - On AK Series, AS2 Series, AS2-R Series, AS2 Series, AS2-R Series, B1 (Components), B8 5125, B8 5165, B8 5165 Classic, B8 8125, BILSTEIN Clubsport, Black Hawk Powersports.

What the warranty does not cover

Original equipment shock absorbers: if your vehicle was equipped with BILSTEIN from the factory (original equipment) warranty claims must be directed to the vehicle manufacturer.*

Improper installation, racing, driving competition or off-road use, modified use or applications other than Bilstein recommended vehicles, commercial vehicles, bent or broken rods showing abuse or abnormal wear, surface finish, boot or mounting hardware, rubber bushings are not covered.

Labor charges are not covered by any of the foregoing limited warranties.

You can view the full details of Bilstein’s warranty here.

How to get service

If a Bilstein product fails as a result of a manufacturer defect, contact us at Michigan Truck Spring for support. You can contact us by phone at 1-800-358-4751 or by using our contact form.