Bilstein 24-245975 B6 Steering Damper for 88-22 Ford F-53/F-59 Motorhome Chassis

Vehicle Fitment

• 1988-2022 Ford F-53 Motorhome Chassis (Front Steering Damper, V8 Engine)
• 2011-2022 Ford F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis (Front Steering Damper)
• 1997-1998 Ford F-550 Super Duty (Front Steering Damper)
• Various Motorhome Brands on F-53/F-59 Chassis - Front Steering Damper

Features

• Bilstein B6 monotube gas-pressure steering damper designed to improve steering feel
• Dampens minute steering movements and reduces vibration for smoother highway driving
• Direct replacement upgrade for worn or factory steering stabilizers
• Zinc-plated monotube construction for long service life
• Improved steering control and reduced wander on large chassis applications
• Yellow corrosion-resistant finish matches B6 series shocks
• Cantilever lower and upper mounts for easy front installation
• Enhances comfort and confidence when towing or hauling trailers

Specifications

• Part Number: 24-245975
• Series: B6 Steering Damper
• Position: Front Steering Damper
• Damping Type: Monotube gas-pressure design
• Lower Mount Type: Cantilever
• Upper Mount Type: Cantilever
• Collapsed Length: 18.97 in (481.9 mm)
• Extended Length: 31.92 in (810.8 mm)
• Boot Included: No
• Sold Individually - 1 steering damper per unit

Included Components

• 1x Bilstein B6 Steering Damper (24-245975)

Product Description

The Bilstein 24-245975 B6 Steering Damper is a performance-focused upgrade designed to improve steering feel and stability on heavy Ford motorhome and commercial chassis platforms. Built with Bilstein's proven monotube gas-pressure design, this steering damper helps absorb and reduce steering vibrations and unwanted feedback that can occur at highway speeds or on uneven roads, delivering a smoother, more controlled driving experience. The durable zinc-plated finish and robust construction ensure long service life even under demanding travel conditions.

Fitment is confirmed for the front steering damper applications on Ford F-53 and F-59 motorhome chassis from 1988 through 2022, and select Ford F-550 Super Duty models in the late 1990s. This damper mounts directly in place of the stock steering stabilizer using cantilever mounts on both ends, making installation straightforward without modifications. Bilstein's engineering enhances handling confidence - especially for larger, heavier chassis, long-distance touring, and towing scenarios. Coverage through the 2022 chassis model years is verified; fitment on later years beyond 2022 is unconfirmed.