Bilstein
Bilstein B16 (PSS10) 06-10 BMW E60 M5 EDC Performance Suspension System - 49-234923
- SKU:
- BIL49-234923
- UPC:
- 651860737447
- MPN:
- 49-234923
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
What is the ride height adjustability range of the BIL B16 Series Suspension Kits?
The BIL B16 Series Suspension Kits allow a precise ride height customization, enabling a lowered stance of 30mm to 50mm for your vehicle.
Are the dampers on the BIL B16 Series Suspension Kits compatible with my OE electronic damping system?
Yes, these BIL B16 Series Suspension Kits feature dampers specifically designed for seamless integration with your vehicle's OE electronic damping systems.
BIL B16 Series Suspension Kits are engineered for BMW M5 models seeking superior street performance with a confirmed 30mm to 50mm lowering. Featuring race-bred monotube performance dampers with matched springs and zinc-coated, threaded bodies, these coilovers guarantee transformed handling and an aggressive aesthetic.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise the Bilstein B16 for its exceptional damping characteristics and ability to keep vehicles planted through road imperfections while maintaining excellent compliance. Users report sharper handling and notably improved response compared to other coilover options, with many highlighting how the suspension absorbs medium and larger bumps smoothly rather than crashing through them. The adjustable settings offer real depth and performance benefits across comfort and sport modes. The main consideration mentioned is firmness—particularly in Damptronic variants, these kits run stiff even at maximum height settings. Overall, the B16 series has earned a strong reputation among driving enthusiasts for delivering genuine performance gains and sophisticated damping control.
Key Features
- ride height adjustability
- dampers compatible with OE electronic damping systems
- monotube performance dampers with matched springs
- zinc coated and threaded body design
- lowering of approximately 30mm to 50mm
- Triple-C Coating Provides Resistance To Corrosion
Why Choose the BIL B16 Series Suspension Kits
Achieve your perfect stance and cornering grip with precise ride height customization.
Maintains your BMW's intelligent electronic damping for seamless integration and comfort.
Transforms handling with race-bred monotube dampers and perfectly tuned springs.
Protects your investment with a durable, corrosion-resistant zinc-coated threaded body.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 9/10
Monotube dampers, matched springs, ride height adjustability.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Performance dampers, ride height adjustability, lowered stance.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 9/10
Lowering of 30mm to 50mm for aggressive stance.
Easy DIY Install — 7/10
Plug-and-play install type, ride height adjustability.
Daily Driving Comfort — 6/10
Dampers compatible with OE electronic systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the expected performance improvement with Bilstein B16 coilovers for my 2006-2010 BMW M5?
Significant handling upgrades are delivered through Bilstein B16 coilovers, boasting a "Street Performance" usage score of 9. This kit transforms your M5's cornering grip and responsiveness. Experience a refined driving dynamic specifically engineered for your vehicle.
How difficult is the installation of the Bilstein B16 Series Suspension Kits on my BMW M5?
Installation of the Bilstein B16 coilovers is designed as plug-and-play, earning a "Easy DIY Install" score of 7. The kit integrates seamlessly with your vehicle's existing mounting points. This ensures a straightforward upgrade process for your M5.
Will the Bilstein B16 coilovers affect my 2006-2010 BMW M5's electronic damping system?
Seamless integration with your BMW's intelligent electronic damping is maintained, as the dampers are compatible with OE systems. This retains comfort and control for daily driving. Enjoy enhanced performance without compromising your M5's advanced electronics.
Is upgrading to Bilstein B16 coilovers a worthwhile investment for my 2006-2010 BMW M5?
Upgrading is a valuable enhancement, providing precise ride height customization for your perfect stance. The monotube performance dampers with matched springs transform handling. Invest in a superior driving experience tailored for your BMW M5.
What aesthetic benefits does the Bilstein B16 Series Suspension Kit offer for my BMW M5?
An aggressive and sportier stance is achieved with a lowering of approximately 30mm to 50mm. This "Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade" scores a 9, enhancing your M5's profile. Achieve a visually striking appearance with a significantly lowered ride height.
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.
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
49-234923 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Coilovers |
Install Type: |
Plug and Play |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
9/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
9/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
7/10 |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
6/10 |