Bilstein
Bilstein B6 96-97 Porsche Boxster (986) Rear Twintube Strut Assembly - 22-046222
- SKU:
- BIL22-046222
- UPC:
- 651860440415
- MPN:
- 22-046222
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Are Bilstein B6 shocks designed for my specific vehicle?
Confirm fitment with your vehicle's make, model, and year to ensure these Bilstein B6 shocks are engineered for optimal compatibility.
Is it easy to install Bilstein B6 shocks?
Professional installation is recommended for these Bilstein B6 shocks to ensure precise setup and unlock their superior performance capabilities.
Bilstein B6 Series Shocks offer a significant upgrade over OE dampers, achieving a high score of 9 for Street Performance. Their application-specific valve settings and monotube design deliver superior handling. Trust in the advanced gas-pressure technology for consistent, confident damping on any road.
Key Features
- Bilstein B6 Performance dampers
- performance upgrade to OE dampers
- paired with the OE factory spring
- application specific valve settings
- monotube design
- Bilstein gas-pressure technology
Why Choose the BIL B6 Series Shocks
Delivers superior handling and control for a more confident drive.
Achieves a noticeable upgrade over factory shocks for enhanced performance.
Provides a responsive and stable ride by working seamlessly with your existing springs.
Maximizes tire contact with the road for improved traction and braking.
Who Is This For?
Daily Driving Comfort — 7/10
Performance upgrade to OE, application specific valve settings.
Street Performance — 9/10
Performance upgrade to OE, consistent damping performance.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Monotube design ensures consistent damping performance.
Racing Competition — 8/10
Monotube design ensures consistent damping performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Bilstein B6 shocks special?
Bilstein B6 Performance dampers offer a significant upgrade over OE dampers. Featuring application-specific valve settings and a monotube design, they maximize tire contact with the road for improved traction. These dampers are engineered for a more confident drive.
Are Bilstein B6 shocks worth upgrading from stock?
Upgrading to Bilstein B6 shocks delivers superior handling and control for a more confident drive. Their performance upgrade to OE dampers, paired with the OE factory spring, achieves a noticeable enhancement. This upgrade provides a responsive and stable ride.
How do Bilstein B6 shocks perform in street performance driving?
Achieving a usage score of 9 for Street Performance, Bilstein B6 shocks provide a noticeable upgrade over factory shocks. Their consistent damping performance ensures superior handling and control for a more confident drive. This leads to an enhanced driving experience on the street.
Can I install Bilstein B6 shocks myself?
Professional installation is recommended for Bilstein B6 shocks, and confirmation with a qualified technician is advised. This ensures the application-specific valve settings are optimized. Proper installation guarantees the intended performance upgrade.
Will Bilstein B6 shocks fit my vehicle?
Confirming fitment with your vehicle is essential for Bilstein B6 shocks. Their application-specific valve settings are designed for optimal performance with your existing springs. This ensures a seamless integration for enhanced handling and control.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997–2004 | Porsche | Boxster | Base |
| 2000–2003 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster |
| 2000–2003 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster S |
| 2004 | Porsche | Boxster | S |
| 2004 | Porsche | Boxster | S Special Edition |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-1999,2004 | Porsche | Boxster | Base |
| 2000-2003 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster |
| 2000-2003 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster S |
| 2004 | Porsche | Boxster | S |
| 2004 | Porsche | Boxster | S Special Edition |
Additional Information
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Shocks and Struts |
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
22-046222 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
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