Description
Rear shock absorber for lifted Jeep Wrangler applications, the Bilstein Rear Shock Absorber B8 5160 18-25 Jeep Wrangler provides remote-reservoir damping to improve cooling and sustain consistent performance under extended off-road use.
Designed by Bilstein as a direct-fit solution for lifted trucks and SUVs, this B8 5160 unit prioritizes durability and repeatable control where extended wheel travel and heat management matter.
- Remote reservoir design — Increases fluid capacity and surface area for heat dissipation, reducing fade during prolonged high-load operation.
- Direct-fit application — Factory-compatible mounting and valving simplify installation on lifted Wrangler models without modification, preserving intended geometry and serviceability.
- Extended wheel travel optimization — Engineered to accommodate increased suspension articulation on lifted vehicles, supporting consistent damping through a broader travel range.
- Performance-oriented damping — Tuned to maintain predictable control over varied terrain, improving ride compliance and resistance to bottoming compared to traditional shock absorbers.
- Bilstein engineering and materials — Built to the brand’s motorsports-influenced standards for longevity and repeatable performance in demanding conditions.
This description uses only the provided product information. For installation, maintenance, or compatibility confirmation consult vehicle-specific resources or the manufacturer’s documentation.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Jeep | Wrangler | 80th Anniversary |
| 2021,2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Freedom |
| 2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | High Altitude 4xe |
| 2021 | Jeep | Wrangler | Islander |
| 2018-2025 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rubicon |
| 2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rubicon 4xe |
| 2024-2025 | Jeep | Wrangler | Rubicon X |
| 2024 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sahara 4xe |
| 2018-2025 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sport |
| 2018-2025 | Jeep | Wrangler | Sport S |
| 2021 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited 80th Anniversary |
| 2021 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Freedom |
| 2021-2022 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited High Altitude |
| 2021-2022 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited High Altitude 4xe |
| 2022 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited High Tide |
| 2021 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Islander |
| 2018-2019 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Moab |
| 2018-2022 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Rubicon |
| 2021-2022 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Rubicon 392 |
| 2021-2022 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Rubicon 4xe |
| 2018-2022 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Sahara |
| 2021-2022 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Sahara 4xe |
| 2021-2022 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Sahara Altitude |
| 2018-2022 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Sport |
| 2021-2022 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Sport Altitude |
| 2018-2022 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Sport S |
| 2021-2022 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Willys |
| 2021-2022 | Jeep | Wrangler | Unlimited Willys Sport |
| 2021-2025 | Jeep | Wrangler | Willys |
| 2023 | Jeep | Wrangler | Willys 4xe |
| 2021-2024 | Jeep | Wrangler | Willys Sport |