Bilstein 33-066868 B8 5100 Rear Shock for 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee XJ (Lifted)

Vehicle Fitment

• 1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee XJ (Rear, 3.5-4" Lift)

Features

• B8 5100 Series high-pressure monotube shock absorber
• Designed for lifted rear suspension (approx. 3.5-4")
• Consistent, fade-free performance on varied terrain
• Velocity-sensitive digressive valving for responsive control
• Zinc-plated corrosion-resistant finish
• Black protective bellows boot included
• Direct fit rear shock for select Cherokee models
• Limited lifetime warranty from Bilstein

Specifications

• Part Number: 33-066868
• Position: Rear
• Series: Bilstein B8 5100
• Internal Design: Monotube gas-charged
• Collapsed Length: 14.88 in (378 mm)
• Extended Length: 23.84 in (605.5 mm)
• Upper Mount: Bar pin
• Lower Mount: Eye (16 mm)
• Boot Included: Yes (black bellows)
• Sold Individually - 2 recommended for full axle

Included Components

• 1x Bilstein 33-066868 B8 5100 rear shock absorber
• 1x Black protective bellows boot

Product Description

The Bilstein 33-066868 is a rear B8 5100 Series shock absorber engineered primarily for lifted **1984-2001 Jeep Cherokee XJ** applications with approximately **3.5-4" of rear lift**. Constructed with a high-pressure monotube design and velocity-sensitive digressive valving, this shock delivers consistent, fade-free damping across rough and varied terrain. Its zinc-plated finish and protective boot help resist corrosion and extend service life in demanding off-road environments.

Specifically tuned for lifted Jeep Cherokee XJ models, the 33-066868 maintains vehicle control and enhances ride comfort compared to stock shocks, especially when larger tires and modified suspension geometry are involved. Sold individually, it's ideal for users upgrading their rear suspension for off-road performance or daily driving with lift kits installed.