Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 2006 Ford Ranger
Same parts as every 1998–2011 Ranger, showing 2006. See the 1998–2011 page
Bilstein lists 6 parts for the 2006 Ford Ranger, across 2 lines from the B6 4600 to the B8 5100. Lift and leveling options run up to 6 in.
- Front, extended
- 356–455 mm14.0–17.9 in
- Front, collapsed
- 249–349 mm9.8–13.7 in
- Rear, extended
- 576–670 mm22.7–26.4 in
- Rear, collapsed
- 361–410 mm14.2–16.1 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.
Front
ShocksAnswer 2 quick questions to compare
These shocks differ by version, so we need to know which Ranger you have.
Rear
ShocksAnswer 2 quick questions to compare
These shocks differ by version, so we need to know which Ranger you have.
6 parts for the 2006 Ford Ranger
Grouped by where they go, then by Bilstein line. Parts made only for a lifted or lowered vehicle say so.
Front
Better B6 4600
24-196260 B6 4600 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
- STX, XL, XLT only
- RWD only (XL, XLT)
- For Stock Height Vehicle or Vehicle with 3" Spindle Lift
Better B8 5100
24-187107 B8 5100 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level
- STX, XL, XLT only
- RWD only (XL, XLT)
- Fits Vehicles With 3" Front a-arm style lift
- Fits Vehicles with 6" a-arm and spindle style lift
- Check which applies to your vehicle
Rear
Better B6 4600
24-196277 B6 4600 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
- STX, XL, XLT only
- RWD only
- Fits Vehicles With 0-1" Rear Lift
Better B8 5100
24-185509 B8 5100 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level
- STX, XL, XLT only
- RWD only (XL, XLT)
- Fits Vehicles With 4" Rear Lift
Not sure which one is right?
Tell us how you use the Ranger and we'll pick with you.
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