Bilstein B6 Mercedes-Benz G500 Base Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber

2018–2023 Mercedes-Benz G-Class G500 4.0L V8

Part #: 24-016360

Overview

The Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorbers are engineered as a direct replacement for the factory shocks on Mercedes-Benz G-Class G500 models. Designed to enhance your vehicle's ride quality, handling, and stability, these shocks are ideal for drivers seeking a reliable upgrade that maintains factory ride height while delivering improved performance. Whether you're on daily commutes, spirited driving, or light off-road adventures, the B6 4600 shocks provide a significant upgrade over stock components.

Built with durability and precision in mind, these monotube shocks utilize advanced engineering to ensure consistent, fade-free performance under various driving conditions. They are perfectly suited for enthusiasts who want to optimize their G-Class's on-road comfort and off-road capability without sacrificing ride quality or reliability.

Key Features

The Bilstein B6 4600 shocks incorporate several innovative features designed to improve your vehicle's performance and longevity:

• Monotube design with a 46mm diameter piston ensures superior heat dissipation and consistent damping performance, even during extended use.
• Velocity-sensitive, digressive piston reacts dynamically to changing road conditions, providing a smooth ride on rough terrain and controlled handling on paved roads.
• Precision-tuned for the Mercedes-Benz G500 application, optimizing ride comfort, stability, and handling characteristics.
• High-quality, corrosion-resistant materials extend the lifespan of the shocks, making them suitable for both daily driving and off-road use.
• Designed to maintain the factory ride height, preserving the vehicle's original stance and appearance.
• Easy bolt-on installation with no modifications required, allowing for a straightforward upgrade process.
• Manufactured by Bilstein, a globally recognized leader in suspension technology with a reputation for durability and performance.

Construction & Design

The Bilstein B6 4600 shocks feature a robust monotube construction that provides consistent damping performance and excellent heat dissipation. The 46mm piston diameter allows for precise control and responsiveness, ensuring your G-Class handles confidently in all driving conditions. The shocks are built with high-quality, corrosion-resistant materials, including a durable zinc coating and a corrosion-resistant piston rod, to withstand harsh environments and extend service life.

The design incorporates a velocity-sensitive, digressive piston that reacts to road surface changes, providing a comfortable ride without sacrificing handling precision. The shocks are engineered with CAD software and validated through extensive testing to ensure perfect fitment and optimal performance for the Mercedes-Benz G500.

Installation & Fitment

The Bilstein B6 4600 shocks are designed as direct-fit replacements for the original equipment on Mercedes-Benz G-Class G500 models. Installation is straightforward and typically requires no modifications, cutting, or special tools. The shocks bolt directly into the factory mounting points, making it a hassle-free upgrade for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike. No tuning or additional adjustments are necessary to enjoy the benefits of these high-performance shocks.

• Bolt-on installation with factory mounting points
• No cutting, drilling, or tuning required
• Designed specifically for the 2018–2023 Mercedes-Benz G-Class G500 with 4.0L V8 engine

What's Included

• Rear Monotube Shock Absorber (pair)
• Installation hardware and mounting components
• Comprehensive installation instructions

Ideal For

• Mercedes-Benz G-Class G500 owners seeking improved ride comfort and handling
• Enthusiasts wanting a durable, reliable suspension upgrade
• Drivers who require consistent performance in various driving conditions
• Off-road adventurers looking for enhanced stability and control