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Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 2008 Toyota Tacoma

Same parts as every 2005–2015 Tacoma, showing 2008. See the 2005–2015 page

Bilstein lists 21 parts for the 2008 Toyota Tacoma, across 8 lines from the B6 4600 to the B8 control arms. Lift and leveling options run up to 2.6 in.

Front, extended
430–574 mm16.9–22.6 in
Front, collapsed
319–443 mm12.6–17.4 in
Rear, extended
519–608 mm20.4–23.9 in
Rear, collapsed
319–362 mm12.5–14.3 in
Lift options
0–2.6 in

Narrow it to your Tacoma

Submodel
Drive
Body

Good, better, best

One pick from each Bilstein tier that fits at stock height, compared side by side.

Front

Shocks

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

Submodel
Drive

Rear

Shocks

Answer 2 quick questions to compare

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

Submodel
Drive

21 parts for the 2008 Toyota Tacoma

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

Best B8 6112

47-309975 B8 6112 Suspension Kit

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • 4WD only (Base)
  • Provides 0.9-2.5" Front Lift
  • Provides 1-2.5" Front Lift
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

47-311190 B8 6112 Suspension Kit

Sold each · 2 per axleFor a lift / level

  • 4WD only (Base)
  • Provides 1-2.5" Front Lift
  • For 150-200 lbs additional front weight
  • Provides 1.2-2.2" Front Lift
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Best B12 Pro-Kit & Sportline

53-291387 B12 Special Coil Spring Set

Sold each · 2 per axleFor lowered vehicles

  • 4WD only (Base)
  • For 80-140 lbs additional front weight
  • Fits Bilstein 6112 and 8112 shocks only
  • Not for use with OEM style shocks
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Front left

Better B6 4600

Best B8 8112

41-319574 B8 8112 ZoneControl CR DSA+ Coilover Assembly

Sold eachFor a lift / level

  • 4WD only (Base)
  • Provides 0.9-2.6" Front Lift
  • Aftermarket Upper Control Arms required - Bilstein B8 Pro Control Arm Kit # 51-353070 recommended
  • Provides 1.2-2.6" Front Lift
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Front right

Better B6 4600

Best B8 8112

41-319581 B8 8112 ZoneControl CR DSA+ Coilover Assembly

Sold eachFor a lift / level

  • 4WD only (Base)
  • Provides 0.9-2.6" Front Lift
  • Aftermarket Upper Control Arms required - Bilstein B8 Pro Control Arm Kit # 51-353070 recommended
  • Provides 1.2-2.6" Front Lift
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Front upper

Component B8 control arms

51-304683 B8 Control Arms Control Arm Kit

Sold eachFor a lift / level

  • 4WD only (Base)
  • Compatible with direct fit lift shocks or coilovers only
  • Compatible with OEM spindles only
  • Not for use with lift spacers
  • Requires wheels with maximum 5" backspacing
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

51-353070 B8 Pro Control Arms Control Arm Kit

Sold eachFor a lift / level

  • 4WD only (Base)
  • Compatible with direct fit lift shocks or coilovers only
  • Compatible with OEM spindles only
  • Not for use with lift spacers
  • Requires wheels with maximum 4.75" backspacing
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Rear

Better B6 4600

Better B8 5100

Better B8 5160

Best B8 8100

25-294064 B8 8100 Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • 4WD only (Base)
  • Fits Vehicles With 0-1.5" Rear Lift
  • Requires wheels with maximum of 4.75" backspacing
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

25-294071 B8 8100 DSA Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • 4WD only (Base)
  • Fits Vehicles With 0-1.5" Rear Lift
  • Requires wheels with maximum of 4.75" backspacing
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Rear left

Best B8 8100

Rear right

Best B8 8100

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