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King of the Hammers 2025 was a Success!
Doug Mittag fought his way to a hard-earned second-place finish in the KOH Desert Limited race, piloting his Polaris RZR Pro R equipped with BILSTEIN Black Hawk UTV shocks. Battling against a field stacked with factory-backed teams, Doug put on a masterclass in skill and determination, picking off competitors one by one.
With relentless speed and precise driving, he carved through the pack, pushing his machine to its limits. His fast yet smooth and calculated approach kept him in contention, avoiding costly mistakes while maintaining a blistering pace. After hours of racing, Doug closed the gap on the leader to just minutes, proving that talent and top-tier suspension can take on the best in the sport.
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BILSTEIN B8 TerraSport for Ford Bronco and Maverick
Bilstein B8 TerraSport direct fit shocks are designed to increase ground clearance and improve off-road capability for CUVs. Enthusiasts will gain 1-2” of lift depending on application, allowing them to safely navigate back-country terrain, while enhancing day-to-day ride quality. Like all Bilstein products, B8 TerraSport shocks have been tested and tuned for each application, and always with the end user in mind. Whether you’re traversing your way up to a snow packed summit, or loaded up with gear and looking for that epic camping spot, B8 TerraSport gives you the confidence to push further when the pavement ends, and the durability to get you back home.
- Lifts vehicle 1-2 inches, depending on application
- Increases ground clearance, approach and departure angles for improved off-road capability
- Utilizes vehicle‘s factory coil springs and OEM mounting locations, for a direct fit, easy installation
- Vehicle can be aligned to factory specs to avoid abnormal wear and tear
- Patented digressive valving instantly reacts to changing surface conditions
- Extremely affordable and practical alternative to lift spacers/springs
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Tech Talk
What are the torque specifications on the top nut of my shocks?
To properly torque the top nut you will first want to determine the size of the nut. M stands for metric and the numbers following are the inner diameter of the nut in Millimeters.
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BILSTEIN Shock Talk Episode 42: King of the Hammers Edition with Brian Deegan
For this special episode of Shock Talk, Mike and Junior take the show to the rugged lakebed of Johnson Valley during King of the Hammers! They’re joined by BILSTEIN shock tuner Nathan and legendary racer Brian Deegan for an action-packed conversation covering Brian’s journey in motorsports, his approach to car setup and race strategy for KOH, and an in-depth tech dive into BILSTEIN’s Black Hawk Powersports shocks. Using a cutaway model, the crew breaks down the adjustability and performance benefits of this cutting-edge suspension system. Whether you’re a hardcore off-road racer or just a fan of high-performance suspension, this is an episode you don’t want to miss!
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Upcoming Events
- Mint 400, March 5th | Las Vegas, NV
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