RecommendedB8 5100
33-185606
B8 5125 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
- Fits Vehicles With 2-2.5" Front Lift
Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 1966–1968 Jeep CJ5A
Bilstein lists 2 parts for the 1966–1968 Jeep CJ5A, all B8 5100. Lift and leveling options run up to 4 in.
- Front, extended
- 573–618 mm22.6–24.3 in
- Front, collapsed
- 359–384 mm14.1–15.1 in
- Rear, extended
- 618–618 mm24.3–24.3 in
- Rear, collapsed
- 384–384 mm15.1–15.1 in
- Lift options
- 2–4 in
Good, better, best
One pick from each Bilstein tier that fits at lifted / leveled, compared side by side.
Front
ShocksRear
ShocksCheck fitment with us before ordering: Bilstein's notes decide which one fits.
RecommendedB8 5100
33-186542
B8 5125 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
- Fits Vehicles With 2-4" Rear Lift
- Fits Vehicles With 3-4" Front Lift
2 parts for the 1968 Jeep CJ5A
Grouped by where they go, then by Bilstein line. Parts made only for a lifted or lowered vehicle say so.
Front
Better B8 5100
33-185606 B8 5125 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level
- Fits Vehicles With 2-2.5" Front Lift
33-186542 B8 5125 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level
- Fits Vehicles With 2-4" Rear Lift
- Fits Vehicles With 3-4" Front Lift
- Check which applies to your vehicle
Rear
Better B8 5100
33-186542 B8 5125 Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level
- Fits Vehicles With 2-4" Rear Lift
- Fits Vehicles With 3-4" Front Lift
- Check which applies to your vehicle
Not sure which one is right?
Tell us how you use the CJ5A and we'll pick with you.
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