Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 2009 Dodge Ram 3500
Same parts as every 2008–2010 Ram 3500, showing 2009. See the 2008–2010 page
Bilstein lists 13 parts for the 2009 Dodge Ram 3500, 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 3500
Good, better, best
One pick from each Bilstein tier that fits at stock height, compared side by side.
Front
ShocksAnswer 1 quick question to compare
These shocks differ by version, so we need to know which Ram 3500 you have.
Rear
ShocksAnswer 3 quick questions to compare
These shocks differ by version, so we need to know which Ram 3500 you have.
13 parts for the 2009 Dodge Ram 3500
Grouped by where they go, then by Bilstein line. Parts made only for a lifted or lowered vehicle say so.
Front
Better B6 4600
24-186070 B6 4600 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
- 4WD only (SXT)
- Cab & Chassis only (Laramie RWD, SLT RWD, ST RWD)
Better B8 5100
24-066464 B8 5100 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level
- 4WD only
- Fits Vehicles With 4-5" Front Lift
24-185776 B8 5100 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
- 4WD only
- Fits Vehicles With 0-2.5" Front Lift
24-187213 B8 5100 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level
- 4WD only
- Fits Vehicles With 6-8" Front Lift
33-170794 B8 5100 Steering Damper Steering Damper
Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level
- 4WD only
- Eye to Eye Mounting Type
Better B8 5160
25-311754 B8 5160 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
- 4WD only
- Crew Cab Pickup, Mega Cab / Extended Crew Cab Pickup only (Laramie)
- Crew Cab Pickup, Mega Cab / Extended Crew Cab Pickup, Standard Cab Pickup only (SLT)
- Crew Cab Pickup, Standard Cab Pickup only (ST)
- Fits Vehicles With 0-3" Front Lift
Rear
Better B6 4600
24-186087 B6 4600 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
- RWD only
- Crew Cab Pickup, Mega Cab / Extended Crew Cab Pickup only (Laramie)
- Crew Cab Pickup, Mega Cab / Extended Crew Cab Pickup, Standard Cab Pickup only (SLT)
- Crew Cab Pickup, Standard Cab Pickup only (ST)
- Without Solid Front Axle
24-186094 B6 4600 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
- 4WD only
- Crew Cab Pickup, Mega Cab / Extended Crew Cab Pickup only (Laramie)
- Crew Cab Pickup, Mega Cab / Extended Crew Cab Pickup, Standard Cab Pickup only (SLT)
- Crew Cab Pickup, Standard Cab Pickup only (ST)
Better B8 5100
24-186636 B8 5100 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level
- 4WD only
- Crew Cab Pickup, Mega Cab / Extended Crew Cab Pickup only (Laramie)
- Crew Cab Pickup, Mega Cab / Extended Crew Cab Pickup, Standard Cab Pickup only (SLT)
- Crew Cab Pickup, Standard Cab Pickup only (ST)
- Fits Vehicles With 2" Rear Lift
24-191203 B8 5100 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
- 4WD only
- Crew Cab Pickup, Mega Cab / Extended Crew Cab Pickup only (Laramie)
- Crew Cab Pickup, Mega Cab / Extended Crew Cab Pickup, Standard Cab Pickup only (SLT)
- Crew Cab Pickup, Standard Cab Pickup only (ST)
- Fits Vehicles With 0-1" Rear Lift
33-187228 B8 5100 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level
- 4WD only
- Crew Cab Pickup, Mega Cab / Extended Crew Cab Pickup only (Laramie)
- Crew Cab Pickup, Mega Cab / Extended Crew Cab Pickup, Standard Cab Pickup only (SLT)
- Crew Cab Pickup, Standard Cab Pickup only (ST)
- Fits Vehicles With 3-5" Rear Lift
Better B8 5160
25-311761 B8 5160 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
- 4WD only
- Crew Cab Pickup, Mega Cab / Extended Crew Cab Pickup only (Laramie)
- Crew Cab Pickup, Mega Cab / Extended Crew Cab Pickup, Standard Cab Pickup only (SLT)
- Crew Cab Pickup, Standard Cab Pickup only (ST)
- Fits Vehicles With 0-2" Rear Lift
Not sure which one is right?
Tell us how you use the Ram 3500 and we'll pick with you.
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