BP5160045 | Shock: Defender Front
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Land Rover Part Number: BP5160045 - Old Man Emu BP-51 Front Shock Absorber (Defender 110/130 up to 2007)
BP5160045 is an Old Man Emu BP-51 front shock absorber with a remote reservoir and internal bypass design, engineered for Land Rover Defender 110/130 up to 2007. Supplied as a single front unit, it’s designed to deliver on-road control and off-road compliance.
Please note: Excludes High Capacity Pick-Up (HCPU). Use the correct front fitting kit and provide a suitable, secure mount for the remote reservoir and hose routing.
What does BP5160045 do?
The BP5160045 BP-51 shock controls suspension motion via position-sensitive internal bypass ports and a separate oil reservoir, improving heat capacity and damping consistency. The design supports confident handling over rough terrain while maintaining comfort and control.
Compatibility
- Land Rover Defender 110 — front; up to 2007 (excludes HCPU)
- Land Rover Defender 130 — front; up to 2007 (excludes HCPU)
Frequently Asked Questions
| Model | Position / Notes |
|---|---|
| Defender 110 | Front; up to 2007; excludes HCPU |
| Defender 130 | Front; up to 2007; excludes HCPU |
If you’re unsure of compatibility, confirm using your V.I.N. via our Contact page or Finding Part Numbers page.
You may see BP5160045.C8 on our product page; this indicates the supplier variant shown (e.g., Britpart/ARB). A dedicated fitting kit is typically listed separately for the BP-51 front shock.
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