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Bilstein 6112

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by KnoxTac0713, Mar 15, 2016.

  1. Apr 3, 2022 at 9:02 AM
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    crashngiggles

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    The springs that come on the 6112's are specifically made for them and I am pretty sure the king springs won't fit. But even if they did, if you want a "king ride" then go with a full king setup. With your truck being 95% road daily driver, the 6112 600lb springs on a 3/2 setting will be still a HUGE upgrade from stock and you will be happy you didn't spend more for the kings.
     
  2. Apr 3, 2022 at 9:05 AM
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    Not looking for a King ride was just curious if a lower spring rate would have any benefits, and they are the only 550lbs springs I found.
     
  3. Apr 3, 2022 at 10:22 AM
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    Anybody have some 650lb springs laying around? Striking out everywhere & figured I’d check here before I buy new
     
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  4. Apr 3, 2022 at 11:44 AM
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    Sorry bro I just upgraded a month ago to 650’s after adding weight :) I do have some 600lb coils if anybody wants them
     
  5. Apr 3, 2022 at 12:23 PM
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    The 600 lb coils are awesome IMO for your needs
     
  6. Apr 3, 2022 at 12:24 PM
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    Kings 2.5” front and rears from Accutune / ICON RXT LEAF PACK black badges doors and tailgate / method 315 / 255/85/16 Yokohama G003 / magnaflow exhaust , axle dump / meso int delete kit / meso led map lights / dome lights / wheelers front super bumps / accutune Flip kit with spacer and new bumps / Cali raised fog light pods / Cali raised ditch lights / RCI FULL SKIDS / SLIDERS / RCI rear bumper / rigid backup lights / tuned on 4.88’s
    :thumbsup:
     
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  7. Apr 3, 2022 at 1:46 PM
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    Where’d you buy your 650s from?
     
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  8. Apr 3, 2022 at 2:21 PM
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    Kings 2.5” front and rears from Accutune / ICON RXT LEAF PACK black badges doors and tailgate / method 315 / 255/85/16 Yokohama G003 / magnaflow exhaust , axle dump / meso int delete kit / meso led map lights / dome lights / wheelers front super bumps / accutune Flip kit with spacer and new bumps / Cali raised fog light pods / Cali raised ditch lights / RCI FULL SKIDS / SLIDERS / RCI rear bumper / rigid backup lights / tuned on 4.88’s
    Here you go
     
  9. Apr 5, 2022 at 3:21 PM
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    5/4 setting with 1/2” spacer on both sides. I netted 3 inches of lift up front (measured from hub to fender). SPC UCAs. The ride is great. Standard 600 lb springs. 285/75R16 BFG KM3. SCS F5 Wheels 16X 8 with 0 offset.

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  10. Apr 5, 2022 at 9:43 PM
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    Bilstein 6112/5160 ICON 1.6 AAL Tacoma TRD Pro Wheels 285 75 16 KO2

    looking really good
     
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  11. Apr 11, 2022 at 12:07 PM
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    I got an email notification that 2nd gen 6112s are back in stock at Bilsteinlifts.com, which means they’re likely to be in stock with whomever your favorite seller might be.
     
  12. Apr 11, 2022 at 6:04 PM
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    why not go to clip 6/5 and no 1/2” spacers? Only asking because I’m thinking of bumping to 6/5 on mine when I put the UCA’s in
     
  13. Apr 12, 2022 at 8:35 AM
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    We just got a few 16+ Tacoma kits in :cool:
     
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  14. Apr 12, 2022 at 4:33 PM
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    Does it rub on the control arm at all? I have the same wheels and was looking at jba UCAs but their website says it’ll rub with 285/75/16.
     
  15. Apr 12, 2022 at 8:16 PM
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    I had a heck of a time finding 6112/5160. Found a Trail Pro set up on Low Range off-road site. Shipping to Canada was hurtful.
     
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  16. Apr 13, 2022 at 10:04 AM
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    Bilstein 6112/5160, Icon RXT, BAMF Sliders, Skids, & Hybrid Front Bumper, Warfab Phantom Rear Bumper, & Hitch Skid
    I've been searching and cannot seem to find the specs for the 3rd Gen 6112 extended and collapsed lengths. No reseller seems to list them and I can't find it on Bilstein's site either. Found the data for the 5100 but not 6112
     
  17. Apr 13, 2022 at 6:28 PM
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    How accurate is the "Typical Lift Height" chart for the 3rd Gens. I'm looking at going with either #3/4 for 1 inch or #4/5 for 1.5 inches. My truck is stock weight.
     
  18. Apr 13, 2022 at 6:30 PM
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    Pretty accurate definitely IMO on my rig
     
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  19. Apr 13, 2022 at 6:58 PM
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    Yup I can second this, basically 1.5” on the nose
     
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  20. Apr 13, 2022 at 7:07 PM
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    I’m on the 4-5 setting and it’s at 2 inches. Stock weight, on 265 70 17 Falken’s and SCS wheels.

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