Bilstein
Bilstein B8 17-22 530i xDrive (w/o Elec Suspension) Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber - 24-296472
- SKU:
- BIL24-296472
- UPC:
- 651860841014
- MPN:
- 24-296472
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Do BILSTEIN B8 Series Shocks fit my car?
BILSTEIN B8 Series Shocks offer vehicle-specific applications, so always confirm precise fitment for your BMW before purchasing.
Can I install BILSTEIN B8 Series Shocks myself?
Professional installation is strongly recommended for BILSTEIN B8 Series Shocks to ensure optimal performance and safe operation.
Bilstein B8 Series Shocks deliver a noticeable enhancement over OE dampers, achieving precise damping tailored to your BMW for optimal road feel, scoring a 9 for Street Performance. Their application-specific monotube design ensures superior control and responsiveness, providing a confident and engaging driving experience.
Key Features
- performance upgrade to OE dampers
- application specific valve settings
- monotube design
- rigorously tested for quality that meets or exceeds OE standards
- ideal solution for pairing with a lowering spring for improved handling and sportier look
- for use with lowering spring sets and production sport suspensions
Why Choose the BIL B8 Series Shocks
Delivers a noticeable enhancement over factory shocks for a more engaging drive.
Achieves precise damping tailored to your BMW for optimal road feel.
Provides superior control and responsiveness for confident cornering.
Transforms your BMW's stance and handling when paired with lowering springs.
Who Is This For?
Daily Driving Comfort — 7/10
Performance upgrade to OE dampers for better road feel.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Ideal for lowering springs, improved handling, sportier look.
Street Performance — 9/10
Application specific valve settings for precise damping.
Racing Competition — 8/10
Performance upgrade, application specific valve settings.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 6/10
Ideal for pairing with lowering springs for sportier look.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Bilstein B8 Series Shocks performance upgrade for my BMW?
Bilstein B8 Series Shocks deliver a noticeable enhancement over factory shocks, achieving a street performance score of 9 for precise damping tailored to your BMW. This application-specific valving ensures optimal road feel and superior control for an engaging drive.
How do I install Bilstein B8 Series Shocks on my vehicle?
Professional installation is recommended for Bilstein B8 Series Shocks, as confirmed by the qualified technician requirement for installation type. This ensures optimal setup and performance for your vehicle's suspension system.
Are Bilstein B8 Series Shocks compatible with my car?
Confirming fitment with your specific vehicle is essential for Bilstein B8 Series Shocks, ensuring they are designed as a performance upgrade to OE dampers for your application. This guarantees precise damping and a direct integration for improved handling.
What is the value of upgrading to Bilstein B8 Series Shocks from my stock dampers?
Upgrading to Bilstein B8 Series Shocks provides a performance upgrade to OE dampers with application-specific valve settings for precise damping. This delivers a noticeable enhancement over factory shocks, transforming your vehicle's handling for a sportier feel.
What is the maintenance level for Bilstein B8 Series Shocks?
Bilstein B8 Series Shocks require a moderate maintenance level, best suited for enthusiasts seeking improved handling with a sportier feel. Their robust monotube design is rigorously tested for quality that meets or exceeds OE standards.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2022 | BMW | 530e | Base |
| 2017–2022 | BMW | 530i | Base |
| 2017–2022 | BMW | 530i xDrive | Base |
| 2018 | BMW | 540d xDrive | Base |
| 2017–2019 | BMW | 540i | Base |
| 2017–2022 | BMW | 540i xDrive | Base |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2022 | BMW | 530e | Base |
| 2017-2022 | BMW | 530i | Base |
| 2017-2022 | BMW | 530i xDrive | Base |
| 2018 | BMW | 540d xDrive | Base |
| 2017-2019 | BMW | 540i | Base |
| 2017-2022 | BMW | 540i xDrive | Base |
Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
24-296472 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Suspension>Shocks and Struts |