Bilstein Suspension

Fitment: 1987-1988 GMC R3500

Part #: 24-015875

Overview

The Bilstein B6 Suspension Rear Shock Absorber is a high-performance component designed to enhance the ride quality and handling of your 1987-1988 GMC R3500. Engineered with precision, this shock absorber is ideal for drivers seeking improved stability, comfort, and durability. It is suitable for those who want to optimize their vehicle’s suspension response, especially under demanding driving conditions or heavy loads. The B6 series is renowned for its consistent performance, providing a smoother ride while maintaining excellent control and responsiveness. Constructed with advanced monotube technology, the Bilstein B6 Shock Absorber offers a significant upgrade over factory units. Its design ensures fade-free performance, even during extended use or challenging terrain. Whether you’re hauling heavy loads or simply looking to improve your vehicle’s handling, this shock absorber helps deliver a confident driving experience with enhanced stability and control.

Key Features

The Bilstein B6 Rear Shock Absorber combines innovative engineering with durable materials to support your vehicle’s suspension system. Key features include:

• Monotube design for consistent, fade-free damping performance
• Velocity-sensitive, digressive piston reacts to changing road conditions
• Optimized for specific application fitment to ensure precise handling
• High-quality steel construction for durability and long-lasting performance
• Designed to improve ride comfort and vehicle stability under load
• Corrosion-resistant coating for enhanced longevity in various environments
• Easy bolt-on installation with no modifications required

Construction & Design

The shock absorber features a monotube construction, which provides superior heat dissipation and consistent damping performance. Its piston design is engineered to respond dynamically to road conditions, helping to maintain optimal contact between tires and the road surface. The durable steel body is coated to resist corrosion, ensuring reliable performance over time.

Driving Feel & Feedback

This shock absorber helps improve overall ride quality by reducing body roll and absorbing road imperfections. It offers a firmer, more controlled feel that enhances driver confidence, especially when carrying heavy loads or navigating uneven terrain. The improved damping response results in a smoother, more stable driving experience.

Installation & Fitment

Designed specifically for the 1987-1988 GMC R3500, this shock absorber is a direct replacement for the factory rear shocks. Installation is straightforward for those familiar with suspension components, requiring basic tools and no additional modifications.

What’s Included

The package includes one Bilstein B6 Rear Shock Absorber, ready for installation on your vehicle. Hardware and mounting components are integrated into the unit, ensuring a secure fit.