Install notes and evidence

Clayton source wording says: Bilstein B8 5160 Suspension Front Right Shock Absorber (2-3in Lift) – JT Part Number: 25-329940 Product Type: Suspension Shock Absorber Series: B8 5160 Position: Front Right Collapsed Length (in) : 16.38 Extended Length (in) : 26.88 Collapsed Length (mm) : 416.0 Extended Length (mm) : 682.7 Finish : Zinc Plated Reservoir : Yes Body Design : Smooth Body (Non-Coilover) Body Diameter (id) :2.0 IN Spring Seat Included : No Billet Reservoir Clamp Included : Yes Adjustable Damping : Non-Adjustable NOTE: Side specific shock!. Verify position, lift-height range, joint/bushing style, axle side versus frame side, alignment effect, and whether this is a standalone replacement or part of a larger Clayton kit.

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Bilstein B8 5160 Suspension Front Right Shock Absorber (2-3in Lift) – JT

Vendor fitment: 2020-2026 JT Gladiator. Suspension & lifts with 8 inch lift-height data from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.

Bilstein B8 5160 Suspension Front Right Shock Absorber (2-3in Lift) – JT Part Number: 25-329940 Product Type: Suspension Shock Absorber Series: B8 5160 Position: Front Right Collapsed Length (in) : 16.38 Extended Length (in) : 26.88 Collapsed Length (mm) : 416.0 Extended Length (mm) : 682.7 Finish : Zinc Plated Reservoir : Yes Body Design : Smooth Body (Non-Coilover) Body Diameter (id) :2.0 IN Spring Seat Included : No Billet Reservoir Clamp Included : Yes Adjustable Damping : Non-Adjustable NOTE: Side specific shock!

SKU

BIL-25-329940

Price

$289

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Suspension lift height

This is a 2.5-3 inch lift-height family. Verify the exact engine, drive side, spring-capacity variant, and loaded vehicle weight before quoting because those choices can change final stance.

Sources

- Clayton Off Road product page: https://claytonoffroad.com/products/bilstein-b8-5160-suspension-front-right-shock-absorber-2-3in-lift-jt

- Manufacturer instruction: Clayton product instructions PDF

- Source text: Models: JT Gladiator; Years: 2020-2026; Lift height: 8 inch; Source: scrape; Captured: 2026-05-06 Bilstein B8 5160 Suspension Front Right Shock Absorber (2-3in Lift) – JT Part Number: 25-329940 Product Type: Suspension Shock Absorber Series: B8 5160 Position: Front Right Collapsed Length (in) : 16.38 Extended Length (in) : 26.88 Collapsed Length (mm) : 416.0 Extended Length (mm) : 682.7 Finish : Zinc Plated Reservoir : Yes Body Design : Smooth Body (Non-Coilover) Body Diameter (id) :2.0 IN Spring Seat Included : No Billet Reservoir Clamp Included : Yes Adjustable Damping : Non-Adjustable NOTE: Side specific shock!

Fitment and build notes

Vendor catalog record promoted for browsing. Final fitment, install dependencies, and shopper selection still require review before checkout.

For a lift, the last check is the complete Jeep setup: exact year/model/trim, doors, engine, lift variant, target tire size, wheel width and offset/backspacing, bump stops, flare/fender clearance, gearing, spare support, added bumper/cargo weight, and whether a shop is installing it.

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Models: JT Gladiator; Years: 2020-2026; Lift height: 8 inch; Source: scrape; Captured: 2026-05-06