Bilstein B8 5160 Rear Reservoir Shock

Upgrade your Chevrolet SUV with the Bilstein B8 5160 remote reservoir rear shock absorber. Designed for demanding street and off-road use, this performance shock delivers consistent damping, improved heat dissipation, and enhanced vehicle control over rough terrain.

The remote reservoir increases oil capacity and cooling performance, helping reduce shock fade during extended use. Bilstein’s application-specific, velocity-sensitive digressive valving provides responsive handling without sacrificing everyday ride quality.

Key Features

• Bilstein B8 5160 remote reservoir shock
• Rear driver- or passenger-side installation
• Monotube gas-pressure design
• Vehicle-specific digressive valving
• Remote reservoir increases oil capacity and heat dissipation
• 360-degree swivel banjo hose fitting
• Billet aluminum reservoir clamp included
• Durable zinc-plated finish
• Smooth-body, non-coilover construction
• Non-adjustable damping
• Direct-fit installation

Vehicle Fitment

• 2000–2014 Chevrolet Tahoe
• 2007–2013 Chevrolet Avalanche

Important Fitment Note: Designed for vehicles with approximately 0–1 inch of rear lift. Verify your vehicle’s suspension configuration before ordering.

What’s Included

• One Bilstein B8 5160 rear shock absorber
• Remote reservoir
• Billet reservoir clamp

Sold Individually: Two shocks are required to service both sides of the rear suspension.

Installation

This shock is designed as a direct-fit replacement for the applicable rear suspension. Professional installation is recommended. Always confirm vehicle fitment, suspension height, and mounting configuration before installation.