Bilstein B6 4600 Rear Shock Absorbers

2002–2018 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500 2WD

Part #: 24-186087

Overview

The Bilstein B6 4600 Rear Shock Absorbers are engineered as a direct replacement upgrade for the rear suspension of Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 2WD trucks without a solid front axle. Designed specifically for stock height light trucks and SUVs, these shocks deliver enhanced ride quality, improved handling, and superior comfort over factory-installed components. Ideal for drivers seeking a durable and reliable suspension upgrade, the B6 4600 shocks provide consistent performance across a variety of road conditions.

Built to meet the demands of daily driving and light-duty hauling, these shocks help maintain vehicle stability and control, reducing body roll and improving overall driving confidence. Whether navigating city streets or highways, the Bilstein B6 4600 offers a noticeable improvement in suspension response and comfort.

Key Features

The Bilstein B6 4600 Rear Shock Absorbers incorporate advanced technology and design elements tailored for Dodge Ram trucks, ensuring optimal performance and durability.

• Monotube design for consistent, fade-free damping performance
• Velocity-sensitive, digressive piston technology adapts to changing road conditions
• Application-specific tuning for precise handling and ride quality
• Direct fit replacement for easy installation without modifications
• Durable yellow powder-coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Non-adjustable damping calibrated for stock height 2WD Dodge Ram trucks
• Engineered to improve ride comfort and vehicle control
• Limited lifetime warranty for long-term peace of mind

Construction & Design

Bilstein’s B6 4600 shocks feature a robust monotube construction that enhances heat dissipation and maintains consistent damping performance under demanding conditions. The monotube design also allows for a larger piston and more precise valving, which contributes to improved shock response and durability. The velocity-sensitive digressive piston reacts dynamically to road irregularities, providing a smooth ride over rough surfaces while maintaining firm control during aggressive maneuvers.

Each shock absorber is finished with a distinctive yellow powder coat that protects against rust and corrosion, extending the service life of the component. The design excludes a reservoir and spring seat, focusing on a streamlined, direct-fit solution tailored to the rear suspension of Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 2WD models without a solid front axle.

Installation & Fitment

The Bilstein B6 4600 Rear Shock Absorbers are designed for straightforward installation as a direct replacement for the original equipment shocks on compatible Dodge Ram trucks. No special tools or modifications are required, making it an ideal upgrade for enthusiasts and professional installers alike. It is recommended to replace both rear shocks simultaneously to maintain balanced suspension performance and handling characteristics.

These shocks fit 2002–2010 Dodge Ram 1500, and 2011–2018 Ram 2500 and 3500 2WD models without a solid front axle, ensuring precise compatibility and optimal performance.

What's Included

• Two Bilstein B6 4600 Rear Shock Absorbers (purchase quantity of 2 required for both sides)
• Limited lifetime warranty documentation

Ideal For

The Bilstein B6 4600 Rear Shock Absorbers are perfect for Dodge Ram owners seeking a durable, high-performance suspension upgrade that enhances ride comfort and handling without altering vehicle height. These shocks are well-suited for daily drivers, light-duty towing, and hauling applications where improved control and stability are desired. They are also an excellent choice for enthusiasts who want to maintain factory ride height while upgrading suspension components for better road feel and durability.