Bilstein B6 4600 Rear Shock

1994–2010 Dodge Ram 2500 & 3500 4WD with Solid Front Axle & OEM Ride Height

Part #: 24-188036

Overview

The Bilstein B6 4600 Rear Shock is a premium direct-fit replacement designed specifically for 1994 to 2010 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 4WD trucks equipped with a solid front axle and maintaining OEM ride height. Engineered to upgrade the factory shock absorbers, the B6 4600 delivers enhanced ride quality, improved handling, and greater driver comfort without requiring any modifications. Ideal for light trucks and SUVs used in daily driving, towing, or moderate off-road conditions, this shock absorber ensures consistent performance across varying road surfaces.

Built to meet the demands of stock height vehicles, the B6 4600 is perfect for Dodge Ram owners seeking a reliable, durable suspension upgrade that restores and improves the original driving dynamics of their truck.

Key Features

The Bilstein B6 4600 Rear Shock incorporates advanced technology and design elements that set it apart from standard OE shocks. Key features include:

• Monotube design for consistent, fade-free damping performance under all conditions
• Velocity-sensitive, digressive piston that adapts to changing road surfaces for optimal control
• Application-specific tuning tailored to the Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 rear suspension setup
• Direct bolt-on fitment requiring no modifications or special tools
• Durable yellow powder-coated finish for corrosion resistance and long-lasting appearance
• Non-adjustable damping calibrated for balanced ride comfort and handling precision
• Engineered for vehicles with solid front axle and OEM ride height to maintain factory suspension geometry
• Limited lifetime warranty for peace of mind and product reliability

Construction & Design

The Bilstein B6 4600 Rear Shock features a robust monotube construction that separates it from conventional twin-tube shocks. This design allows for better heat dissipation and consistent damping performance, even during demanding driving conditions. The internal components include a velocity-sensitive digressive piston that intelligently adjusts damping force based on road irregularities and driving speed, providing a smooth yet controlled ride.

Manufactured with high-quality materials and precision engineering, the shock absorber is finished with a distinctive yellow powder coat that protects against rust and environmental wear. The design ensures durability and longevity, making it well-suited for the rugged use typical of Dodge Ram trucks.

Installation & Fitment

The Bilstein B6 4600 Rear Shock is designed as a direct replacement for the rear shocks on 1994–2010 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 4WD models with a solid front axle and OEM ride height. Installation is straightforward and requires no special modifications or additional components. Simply remove the factory shocks and install the Bilstein units using existing mounting points and hardware.

For optimal performance and safety, it is recommended to replace shocks in pairs. This product is sold individually, so purchasing two units is necessary to outfit both rear sides of the vehicle.

What's Included

• One Bilstein B6 4600 Rear Shock absorber

Ideal For

This shock absorber is ideal for Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 owners who want to restore or enhance their truck’s rear suspension performance without altering ride height. It suits drivers who use their trucks for daily commuting, towing, hauling, or light off-road activities and desire improved handling, stability, and comfort over the factory shocks.