Bilstein
Bilstein 2018 Subaru Forester 1.5in Lift Rear B8 TerraSport Shock Absorber - 24-344609
- SKU:
- BIL24-344609
- UPC:
- 651860941417
- MPN:
- 24-344609
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the recommended installation method for Bilstein B8 Series Shocks?
These bolt-on Bilstein B8 Series Shocks are designed for a direct fit, utilizing vehicle's factory coil springs for an easy installation.
How much lift can I expect from the Bilstein B8 Series Shocks?
Achieve one to two inches of lift with Bilstein B8 Series Shocks, enhancing ground clearance for adventurous trails.
Bilstein B8 Series Shocks deliver a commanding stance with one to two inches of lift, perfect for weekend off-roading and overlanding adventures. These direct-fit shocks utilize the vehicle's factory coil springs for a straightforward upgrade. Experience enhanced off-road capability and a confident ride over varied terrain.
Key Features
- increase ground clearance
- improve off-road capability
- 1-2 inches of lift
- Utilizes vehicle's factory coil springs
- OEM mounting locations
- direct fit
Why Choose the BIL B8 Series Shocks
Achieves a commanding stance with one to two inches of added ride height.
Transforms your Forester for adventurous trails, enhancing off-road confidence.
Provides a smoother ride over uneven terrain, tackling obstacles with ease.
Delivers a seamless upgrade, utilizing your existing coil springs for convenience.
Who Is This For?
Weekend Off-Roading — 8/10
Improves off-road capability with lift.
Overlanding / Expedition — 7/10
Increases ground clearance for varied terrain.
Easy DIY Install — 9/10
Bolt-on, direct fit, OEM locations.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 6/10
Provides 1-2 inches of lift.
Daily Driving Comfort — 5/10
Utilizes factory coil springs, minimal comfort data.
Street Performance — 4/10
No data on street handling improvement.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do Bilstein B8 Series Shocks enhance my vehicle's off-road capability?
Bilstein B8 Series Shocks are engineered to significantly improve your vehicle's off-road performance. Scoring an 8 for Weekend Off-Roading, these shocks provide the lift and capability needed for adventurous trails. Expect enhanced off-road confidence and the ability to tackle varied terrain with ease.
Can I easily install Bilstein B8 Series Shocks myself?
Installing Bilstein B8 Series Shocks is a straightforward process. They are designed as a bolt-on upgrade, utilizing OEM mounting locations for direct fitment. This easy DIY Install, scoring a 9, ensures a seamless upgrade to your vehicle's suspension system.
What is the primary performance outcome of installing Bilstein B8 Series Shocks?
A primary outcome is achieving a commanding stance with added ride height. These shocks deliver one to two inches of lift, directly contributing to improved off-road capability and increased ground clearance. This enhancement transforms your vehicle for adventurous trails, offering greater confidence.
Is upgrading to Bilstein B8 Series Shocks a worthwhile investment over stock components?
Upgrading provides a tangible performance increase, particularly for off-road use. The 1-2 inch lift and enhanced off-road capability score an 8 for Weekend Off-Roading, delivering superior performance. This upgrade is best for owners seeking a straightforward suspension enhancement for a lifted stance.
How do Bilstein B8 Series Shocks affect my vehicle's ground clearance?
Bilstein B8 Series Shocks increase ground clearance by one to two inches. This lift directly improves off-road capability and allows for easier navigation over obstacles. The design supports an adventurous stance, enhancing your vehicle's ability to tackle challenging terrain.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0XT Premium |
| 2018 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0XT Touring |
| 2018 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5i |
| 2018 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5i Limited |
| 2018 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5i Premium |
| 2018 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5i Touring |
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Warranty Information
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0XT Premium |
| 2018 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0XT Touring |
| 2018 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5i |
| 2018 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5i Limited |
| 2018 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5i Premium |
| 2018 | Subaru | Forester | 2.5i Touring |
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
24-344609 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Shocks and Struts |