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Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 2004–2006 Dodge Ram 2500

Bilstein lists 13 parts for the 2004–2006 Dodge Ram 2500, across 3 lines from the B6 4600 to the B8 5160. Lift and leveling options run up to 8 in.

Front, extended
410–770 mm16.1–30.3 in
Front, collapsed
286–497 mm11.3–19.6 in
Rear, extended
695–811 mm27.4–31.9 in
Rear, collapsed
421–518 mm16.6–20.4 in
Lift options
0–8 in

Narrow it to your Ram 2500

Submodel
Drive

Good, better, best

One pick from each Bilstein tier that fits at stock height, compared side by side.

Front

Shocks

Answer 2 quick questions to compare

These shocks differ by version, so we need to know which Ram 2500 you have.

Submodel
Drive

Rear

Shocks

Answer 2 quick questions to compare

These shocks differ by version, so we need to know which Ram 2500 you have.

Submodel
Drive

13 parts for the 2006 Dodge Ram 2500

Grouped by where they go, then by Bilstein line. Parts made only for a lifted or lowered vehicle say so.

Front

Better B6 4600

Better B8 5100

24-066464 B8 5100 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only (Laramie, SLT, ST, Sport)
  • Fits Vehicles With 4-5" Front Lift

24-164870 B8 5100 Steering Damper Steering Damper

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • 4WD only (Laramie, SLT, ST, Sport)
  • Cantilever to Eye Mounting Type
  • Use Bilstein # 33-170794 for eye to eye mount steering damper installed under factory recall
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

24-185776 B8 5100 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only (Laramie, SLT, ST, Sport)
  • Fits Vehicles With 0-2.5" Front Lift

24-187213 B8 5100 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only (Laramie, SLT, ST, Sport)
  • Fits Vehicles With 6-8" Front Lift

Better B8 5160

25-311754 B8 5160 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • 4WD only (Laramie, SLT, ST, Sport)
  • Fits Vehicles With 0-1" Front Lift
  • Fits Vehicles With 0-3" Front Lift
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Rear

Better B6 4600

Better B8 5100

24-186636 B8 5100 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only (Laramie, SLT, ST, Sport)
  • Fits Vehicles With 2" Rear Lift

24-191203 B8 5100 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only (Laramie, SLT, ST, Sport)
  • Fits Vehicles With 0-1" Rear Lift

33-187228 B8 5100 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only (Laramie, SLT, ST, Sport)
  • Fits Vehicles With 3-5" Rear Lift

Better B8 5160

Not sure which one is right?

Tell us how you use the Ram 2500 and we'll pick with you.

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