F250 & F350 4WD Bilstein 5100 Front Shock Features:
- Supports for 0-2" front lift
- Improves on-road ride control
- Better off-road suspension performance
- Maintains smooth highway ride quality
- Direct replacement front shock
- Reuses factory mount and spring
- Sold individually
A Proven Upgrade That Actually Improves How Your Super Duty Drives
If your Super Duty still feels a bit loose or harsh over bumps, swapping in a Bilstein 5100 is one of those upgrades you will notice right away. The 5100 Series has been around for a long time for a reason. It strikes a balance that a lot of other shocks miss, giving you better control without beating you up on the road. Compared to stock shocks, the 5100 delivers more consistent damping, so the front end feels more settled when you hit dips, expansion joints, or uneven pavement. It also handles weight transfer better, which you will feel when braking or cornering. Off-road, it keeps the front suspension from getting overwhelmed, helping the truck stay composed on dirt roads, job sites, or light trails where factory shocks tend to feel underdamped.
Built for Leveled Trucks and Everyday Use
This particular 5100 is designed for trucks running anywhere from stock height up to about a 2-inch level, which is a very common setup on F250 and F350 builds. The added travel and tuned valving work well with that extra height, so you are not sacrificing ride quality just to get the stance you want. Installation is straightforward since it bolts right in place of your factory shock and reuses the original mounting points and spring assembly. There are no special tricks, but as with most front suspension work on these trucks, having the right tools makes the job much smoother. Build quality is exactly what you would expect from Bilstein, with a durable finish and components that hold up well over time. Behind the wheel, the truck feels tighter, more controlled, and more predictable, which is exactly what you want whether it is your daily driver, work truck, or weekend rig.
Vehicle Fitment: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 Ford F250 & F350 4WD
Application Note: These shocks will NOT fit 2WD models
Super Duty Lift Height Notice: The Bilstein 5100 Front Shocks are designed to work with trucks sporting 0 to 2 inches of added ride height and do not add lift.
Sold Individually: This Bilstein 5100 shock is sold individually and a quantity of two is required for a complete installation.
Warranty Information: Each of these shocks are backed by a limited lifetime warranty
Install Guide
