{"product_id":"bilstein-b6-rear-46mm-monotube-shock-absorber-c6-corvette-2005-2013","title":"Bilstein B6 Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber C6 Corvette (2005-2013)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"10\" data-end=\"696\"\u003eThe Bilstein B6 Performance Rear Shock (Part No. 24-029766) is a high-quality, \u003cstrong data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"149\"\u003emonotube gas-charged rear damper\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered to replace and \u003cem data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"207\"\u003eupgrade the stock rear shocks\u003c\/em\u003e on \u003cstrong data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"262\"\u003eChevrolet Corvette C5 and C6 models (1997–2013)\u003c\/strong\u003e with standard suspension. Designed as an OE-plus performance replacement, this shock maintains \u003cstrong data-start=\"358\" data-end=\"396\"\u003estock ride height and spring rates\u003c\/strong\u003e while providing superior damping control over worn or basic twin-tube units. The monotube design resists fade and keeps rear suspension motion in check, enhancing stability, traction feel, and handling confidence without making your ride harsh or uncomfortable. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"717\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"715\"\u003eFitment Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"880\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"880\"\u003eFits \u003cem data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"755\"\u003eChevrolet Corvette C5 and C6\u003c\/em\u003e (1997–2013) \u003cstrong data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"787\"\u003erear suspension\u003c\/strong\u003e without electronic or Magnetic Ride Control systems. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"994\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"994\"\u003eRear shock only — typically replaced in pairs for balanced performance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003eWorks with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003efactory springs\u003c\/strong\u003e — no lowered or adjustable springs required (will maintain OEM ride height). \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1266\"\u003eDesigned as a \u003cem data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003edirect replacement\u003c\/em\u003e — installs using existing mounts and hardware. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1638\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1393\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1393\"\u003e(1) Bilstein B6 Performance Rear Shock Absorber (Part No. 24-029766) \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003eProtective \u003cstrong data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003eblack straight boot\u003c\/strong\u003e over the shaft to help reduce debris exposure. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1638\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1638\"\u003eMounting hardware as needed for direct install (varies by vehicle and retailer). \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"1659\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"1657\"\u003eProduct Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"2526\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003eSeries: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1715\"\u003eBilstein B6 Performance Series (Monotube)\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1884\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1884\"\u003eInternal design: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"1801\"\u003eGas-charged monotube\u003c\/strong\u003e for consistent damping, even under load. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1985\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1887\" data-end=\"1985\"\u003eMount type: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1928\"\u003eStem upper \/ clevis lower\u003c\/strong\u003e configuration. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1986\" data-end=\"2068\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2068\"\u003eExtended length: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2005\" data-end=\"2026\"\u003e15.91 in (404 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2069\" data-end=\"2154\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2154\"\u003eCollapsed length: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2112\"\u003e12.78 in (324.5 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2155\" data-end=\"2280\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2157\" data-end=\"2280\"\u003eFinish: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2165\" data-end=\"2197\"\u003eYellow paint with black boot\u003c\/strong\u003e for corrosion resistance and durability. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2281\" data-end=\"2405\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2283\" data-end=\"2405\"\u003ePosition: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2293\" data-end=\"2307\"\u003eRear shock\u003c\/strong\u003e — typically replaced on both sides for optimal balance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2406\" data-end=\"2526\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2408\" data-end=\"2526\"\u003eWarranty: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2418\" data-end=\"2447\"\u003eLimited lifetime warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e through Bilstein performance products. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2528\" data-end=\"2550\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2528\" data-end=\"2548\"\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2551\" data-end=\"3754\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2551\" data-end=\"2811\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2553\" data-end=\"2811\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2553\" data-end=\"2586\"\u003eImproved damping performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monotube gas-pressure technology provides greater control and reduced body motion compared to worn or basic twin-tube stock shocks, especially on spirited driving or uneven pavement. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2812\" data-end=\"3010\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2814\" 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