Bilstein 4600 Front, Rear Shocks for 79-’86 GMC K1500 4WD

Description
Bilstein 4600 Front, Rear Shocks for 79-’86 GMC K1500 4WD

Bilstein 4600 Front, Rear Shocks for 79-’86 GMC K1500 4WD

Part Number(s): 24-009232, 24-009331

Summary: Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorbers are designed as a direct OE replacement upgrade for the 1979-1986 GMC K1500 4WD. Featuring a monotube design, these shocks provide consistent, fade-free performance for stock height light trucks and SUVs. By utilizing a velocity-sensitive, digressive piston, the B6 4600 series reacts to changing road conditions to offer a significant improvement in ride quality, handling, and comfort.

Features

• Monotube Design: Single-tube construction provides consistent fade-free performance to ensure reliable damping under repeated impacts and extended use.
• Digressive Piston: Velocity-sensitive, digressive piston design provides instant reaction to changing road conditions to ensure optimal vehicle control.
• Application-Specific Tuning: Custom valving for the GMC K1500 provides optimized performance to ensure a significant improvement in ride quality and handling.

Technical Specifications

Fitment

• 1979-1986 GMC K1500 4WD
• Note: Designed for stock height vehicles.

What’s Included

• Includes 4 Shocks
• 2 x Front Shocks (Part #24-009232)
• 2 x Rear Shocks (Part #24-009331)
• Blue Straight Boots

Interchange Numbers

This product is compatible with the following part numbers:

• AutoZone 84546
• Bilstein B46-0923
• Bilstein F4-B46-0923-H0
• Bilstein F4-B46-0923-H1
• BQNV 24009232
• Pro Comp Suspension 319502
• Pro Comp Suspension 919502
• Rancho RS5151
• Rancho RS999151

Why Choose This Product?

• OE Replacement: Direct fit replacement for stock OE shocks, ensuring easy installation and perfect compatibility.
• Monotube Advantage: Monotube design provides consistent damping and fade resistance compared to twin-tube OE shocks.
• Performance Upgrade: Improved ride quality, handling, and comfort over factory shocks without modification required.
• Bilstein Quality: German engineering and manufacturing standards ensure long-lasting performance and reliability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these shocks compatible with a lifted GMC K1500?
The Bilstein B6 4600 series is designed as a direct fit upgrade for stock height vehicles.

Do these shocks feature adjustable damping?
No, the B6 4600 series features a non-adjustable, velocity-sensitive, digressive piston design that automatically reacts to road conditions.

What are the benefits of the monotube design?
The monotube design provides consistent, fade-free performance and better heat dissipation compared to traditional twin-tube shocks.

Is mounting hardware included with this set?
This set includes 4 shocks (front and rear) and blue straight boots. It uses a 12.7mm eye mount for both upper and lower attachments.