Bilstein Suspension Kit
Part #: 47-310896
Overview
The Bilstein B8 6112 Suspension Kit is a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for the 1998-2004 Toyota Tacoma. This kit enhances your vehicle’s ground clearance, allowing for larger tires and improved off-road capability while maintaining excellent ride quality on and off the pavement. Crafted for enthusiasts seeking durability, responsiveness, and versatility, this suspension system helps support aggressive driving conditions and rugged terrain. Whether you're looking to improve your Tacoma’s off-road stance or enhance its overall handling, this kit provides a reliable solution that balances performance and comfort.
Key Features
This suspension kit features advanced engineering and premium materials to deliver consistent performance and durability. Key features include:
- Custom-tuned Bilstein 60mm digressive shock absorbers for superior damping control
- Multiple snap-ring grooves in the shock body for adjustable spring seat positioning
- Cold wound coil springs designed for optimal lift and ride quality
- Billet aluminum spring seats for enhanced strength and corrosion resistance
- Designed to provide 0-2.75 inches of front lift, depending on application
- Precision-machined components for reliable fitment and long-lasting performance
- Engineered to improve wheel travel and handling response
Construction & Design
The Bilstein B8 6112 kit incorporates high-quality materials, including durable cold wound coil springs and billet aluminum components, to withstand demanding off-road conditions. The shock absorbers feature a large 60mm digressive piston that ensures smooth damping and excellent heat dissipation, supporting consistent performance over extended use. The adjustable spring seat positions allow for customized lift height, enabling tailored suspension tuning for different driving needs.
Driving Feel & Feedback
This suspension system enhances your vehicle’s handling by providing improved wheel articulation and stability. The Bilstein shocks deliver precise control and responsive damping, resulting in a confident driving experience both on rough trails and paved roads. The increased ground clearance and larger tires contribute to a more aggressive stance and better off-road capability, while maintaining a comfortable ride quality.
Installation & Fitment
Installation requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. The kit is designed as a bolt-on upgrade for the specified Tacoma models, with fitment verified against factory mounting points. Proper alignment and suspension setup are recommended post-installation to ensure optimal performance and tire wear.
What’s Included
The package includes two 60mm Bilstein shock absorbers, two custom matched cold wound coil springs, and two billet aluminum spring seats, providing everything needed for a complete suspension upgrade.