24-185493 B8 5100 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level
- Fits Vehicles With 4-5" Front Lift
- With a-arm and lift spindle
- Check which applies to your vehicle
Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 1983–1989 Ford Ranger
Bilstein lists 5 parts for the 1983–1989 Ford Ranger, across 2 lines from the B6 4600 to the B8 5100. Lift and leveling options run up to 6 in.
- Front, extended
- 482–521 mm19.0–20.5 in
- Front, collapsed
- 309–327 mm12.2–12.9 in
- Rear, extended
- 665–712 mm26.2–28.0 in
- Rear, collapsed
- 410–432 mm16.1–17.0 in
- Lift options
- 0–6 in
Narrow it to your Ranger
Good, better, best
One pick from each Bilstein tier that fits at stock height, compared side by side.
Rear
ShocksAnswer 2 quick questions to compare
These shocks differ by version, so we need to know which Ranger you have.
5 parts for the 1989 Ford Ranger
Grouped by where they go, then by Bilstein line. Parts made only for a lifted or lowered vehicle say so.
Front
Better B8 5100
24-185684 B8 5100 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level
- Fits Vehicles With 6" Front Lift
Rear
Better B6 4600
Better B8 5100
24-065276 B8 5100 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level
- Fits Vehicles With 2-3" Rear Lift
- Fits Vehicles With 4-6" Rear Lift
- Check which applies to your vehicle
24-185509 B8 5100 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
- Fits Vehicles With 0-1" Rear Lift
- Fits Vehicles With 1-3" Rear Lift
- Check which applies to your vehicle
Not sure which one is right?
Tell us how you use the Ranger and we'll pick with you.
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