Bilstein B6 4600 Front Shock Absorber

2003–2012 Dodge Ram 2500 & 3500 4WD, 2006–2008 Dodge Ram 1500 Mega Cab 4WD with Solid Front Axle

Part #: 24-186070

Overview

The Bilstein B6 4600 Front Shock Absorber is a premium direct-fit upgrade designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500 Mega Cab (2006–2008), Ram 2500 (2003–2012), and Ram 3500 (2003–2012) 4WD models equipped with a solid front axle. Engineered to replace the original equipment shocks on stock height trucks, this monotube shock absorber delivers consistent, fade-free performance under a variety of driving conditions.

Ideal for truck owners seeking enhanced ride quality, improved handling, and greater comfort, the B6 4600 is tuned for each vehicle application to optimize performance. Whether navigating rough terrain or cruising on the highway, these shocks provide superior control and stability.

Key Features

The Bilstein B6 4600 incorporates advanced technology and design elements to elevate your truck’s suspension performance:

• Monotube design for consistent, fade-free damping performance
• Velocity-sensitive, digressive piston that adapts to changing road conditions
• Application-specific tuning for optimal ride and handling balance
• Direct replacement for OE shocks—no modifications required
• Durable yellow powder-coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Non-adjustable damping for reliable, maintenance-free operation
• Designed for stock height light trucks and SUVs with solid front axle
• Limited lifetime warranty for long-term peace of mind

Construction & Design

Bilstein’s B6 4600 shocks feature a robust monotube construction that separates gas and oil chambers to prevent aeration and maintain consistent damping. The digressive piston design allows the shock to respond dynamically to varying road surfaces, providing a smooth ride on highways while firming up over bumps and rough terrain.

Built with high-quality materials and precision engineering, these shocks are finished with a distinctive yellow powder coat that protects against rust and wear, ensuring durability in demanding environments. The solid front axle compatibility ensures reliable performance on heavy-duty Dodge Ram trucks.

Installation & Fitment

The Bilstein B6 4600 Front Shock is a direct bolt-on replacement for the front shocks on 2006–2008 Dodge Ram 1500 Mega Cab 4WD, and 2003–2012 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 4WD models with solid front axles. Installation requires no special tools or modifications, making it a straightforward upgrade for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike.

For complete front suspension replacement, it is recommended to purchase two shocks—one for each side of the vehicle.

What's Included

• Two (2) Bilstein B6 4600 Front Shock Absorbers
• Pre-installed mounting hardware (if applicable)
• Limited lifetime warranty documentation

Ideal For

This shock absorber is perfect for Dodge Ram owners who demand improved ride comfort and handling without sacrificing durability. It suits daily drivers, light off-road enthusiasts, and those who tow or haul regularly, providing enhanced control and stability on and off the pavement.

Bilstein is a cornerstone name in performance suspension, known for high-quality dampers and suspension systems tuned for everything from street handling to aggressive off-road use. With dedicated Street Performance offerings and motorsport-inspired development, Bilstein shocks and coilovers are built to deliver consistent control, better ride quality, and confidence when you’re pushing the pace—on-road or off.