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Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 2021 Ram 2500

Same parts as every 2019–2026 2500, showing 2021. See the 2019–2026 page

Bilstein lists 34 parts for the 2021 Ram 2500, across 5 lines from the B6 4600 to the B12 Pro-Kit & Sportline. Lift and leveling options run up to 6 in.

Front, extended
544–680 mm21.4–26.8 in
Front, collapsed
372–434 mm14.6–17.1 in
Rear, extended
517–717 mm20.3–28.2 in
Rear, collapsed
373–474 mm14.7–18.7 in
Lift options
0–6 in

Narrow it to your 2500

Submodel
Drive
Body
Engine
Spring type

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 2500 you have.

Submodel
Drive

Rear

Shocks

Answer 3 quick questions to compare

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

Submodel
Drive
Spring type

34 parts for the 2021 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

24-268639 B8 5100 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Big Horn, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn, Limited, Limited Longhorn, Tradesman only
  • 4WD only
  • Fits Vehicles With 2-2.5" Front Lift

46-268655 B8 5112 Lift & Leveling Kit

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • V8 6.4L only
  • Provides 2" Front Lift
  • Adjustable track bar recommended
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

46-302137 B8 5112 Lift & Leveling Kit

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • L6 6.7L only
  • Provides 2" Front Lift
  • Adjustable track bar recommended
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

53-264817 B8 5100 Dual Steering Damper Kit Dual Steering Damper Kit

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • 4WD only (Big Horn, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn, Limited, Limited Longhorn, Lone Star, Tradesman, Big Horn Front: Coil , Rear: Coil, Laramie Front: Coil , Rear: Coil, Laramie Longhorn Front: Coil , Rear: Coil, Limited Front: Coil , Rear: Coil, Limited Longhorn Front: Coil , Rear: Coil, Lone Star Front: Coil , Rear: Coil, Tradesman Front: Coil , Rear: Coil)

Better B8 5160

25-311907 B8 5160 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • Fits Vehicles With 2-2.5" Front Lift

46-263889 B8 5162 Lift & Leveling Kit

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Big Horn, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn, Limited Longhorn, Lone Star, Tradesman only
  • 4WD only
  • L6 6.7L only
  • Provides 2" Front Lift
  • Adjustable track bar recommended
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

46-268662 B8 5162 Lift & Leveling Kit

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • V8 6.4L only
  • Provides 2" Front Lift
  • Adjustable track bar recommended
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Best B12 Pro-Kit & Sportline

53-317315 B12 Special Coil Spring Set

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Big Horn, Laramie, Laramie Longhorn, Limited Longhorn, Lone Star, Tradesman only
  • 4WD only
  • L6 6.7L only
  • Provides 2" Front Lift
  • Adjustable track bar recommended
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

53-317322 B12 Special Coil Spring Set

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • V8 6.4L only
  • Provides 2" Front Lift
  • Adjustable track bar recommended
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Front left

Best B8 8100

25-302226 B8 8100 ZoneControl R Shock Absorber

Sold eachFor a lift / level

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • Fits Vehicles With 2-2.5" Front Lift
  • Bilstein B12 Special spring kit recommended - 53-317315 for Diesel engine or 53-317322 for Gas engine
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

25-302240 B8 8100 ZoneControl R DSA Shock Absorber

Sold eachFor a lift / level

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • Fits Vehicles With 2-2.5" Front Lift
  • Bilstein B12 Special spring kit recommended - 53-317315 for Diesel engine or 53-317322 for Gas engine
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Front right

Best B8 8100

25-335897 B8 8100 ZoneControl R Shock Absorber

Sold eachFor a lift / level

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • Fits Vehicles With 2-2.5" Front Lift
  • Bilstein B12 Special spring kit recommended - 53-317315 for Diesel engine or 53-317322 for Gas engine
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

25-335903 B8 8100 ZoneControl R DSA Shock Absorber

Sold eachFor a lift / level

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • Fits Vehicles With 2-2.5" Front Lift
  • Bilstein B12 Special spring kit recommended - 53-317315 for Diesel engine or 53-317322 for Gas engine
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Rear

Better B6 4600

24-269439 B6 4600 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • RWD only
  • Front: Coil , Rear: Coil only
  • Without Air Leveling Suspension

24-302081 B6 4600 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • Front: Coil , Rear: Coil only
  • Without Rear Air Leveling Suspension

24-302111 B6 4600 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • Front: Coil , Rear: Air only
  • With Rear Air Leveling Suspension

Better B8 5100

24-274395 B8 5100 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Rear Axle Anti-Wrap Power Hop Shock Absorber
  • Additional components needed if vehicle was not factory equipped with this shock, see instructions for details
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

24-285681 B8 5100 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • Front: Coil , Rear: Coil only
  • Fits Vehicles With 2" Rear Lift
  • Without Air Leveling Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

24-285698 B8 5100 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • Front: Coil , Rear: Coil only
  • Fits Vehicles With 4" Rear Lift
  • Without Air Leveling Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

24-302043 B8 5100 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • Front: Coil , Rear: Coil only
  • Fits Vehicles With 0-1" Rear Lift
  • Without Air Leveling Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Better B8 5160

25-311914 B8 5160 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • Front: Coil , Rear: Coil only
  • Fits Vehicles With 0-1" Rear Lift
  • Without Air Leveling Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

25-331905 B8 5160 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • Front: Coil , Rear: Coil only
  • Fits Vehicles With 4" Rear Lift
  • Without Air Leveling Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

25-331929 B8 5160 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • Front: Coil , Rear: Coil only
  • Fits Vehicles With 2" Rear Lift
  • Without Air Leveling Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Best B8 8100

25-302233 B8 8100 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • Front: Coil , Rear: Coil only
  • Fits Vehicles With 0-1" Rear Lift
  • Without Air Leveling Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Rear left

Best B8 8100

25-302257 B8 8100 DSA Shock Absorber

Sold each

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • Front: Coil , Rear: Coil only
  • Fits Vehicles With 0-1" Rear Lift
  • Without Air Leveling Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Rear right

Best B8 8100

25-351927 B8 8100 DSA Shock Absorber

Sold each

  • Not for Power Wagon
  • 4WD only
  • Front: Coil , Rear: Coil only
  • Fits Vehicles With 0-1" Rear Lift
  • Without Air Leveling Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

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