Bilstein 24-060967 BMW E39 B6 Performance Rear Shock Absorber
Upgrade your BMW E39 5 Series Touring handling with genuine Bilstein B6 performance. The Bilstein B6 gas-pressure monotube rear damper is the go-to OE-plus replacement for drivers who want sharper response, better control and everyday comfort. Designed for BMW E39 5 Series Touring with factory self-levelling, this rear shock absorber delivers immediate steering precision, high-speed stability and confident braking without needing to change springs.
We use B6 dampers on our own builds and our customers consistently report tighter body control, improved grip and a more composed ride on British roads. If you’re searching for BMW E39 rear shock, BMW E39 Touring rear damper, Bilstein B6 rear shock E39 or 24-060967, this is the proven performance upgrade that fits right and performs brilliantly.
Why choose Bilstein B6 for your BMW E39 Touring
- Performance you can feel – faster response, reduced roll and pitch, crisper turn in and enhanced lane stability in both daily driving and demanding conditions.
- OE-plus replacement – use with your original springs. No extra parts required, no parts certification needed.
- Built to last – higher power reserves and long service life, even when towing or carrying loads.
- Gas-pressure monotube technology – consistent damping, high traction and precise handling mile after mile.
- Bilstein road-tested – individually fine-tuned for the E39 platform to balance comfort and control.
Key features
- Gas-pressure monotube damper for superior fade-free performance
- Optimised grip, stability and safety without spring replacement
- Durable design for loaded journeys and trailer use
- Individually fine-tuned in Bilstein road testing
- No parts certification required
Fitment and compatibility
Position: Rear axle
Vehicle: BMW 5 Series Touring E39 only, with factory self-levelling control
- 5 SERIES
- 5 Touring (E39) 09.96 - 06.04
- 520 i, 523 i, 525 i, 528 i, 530 i, 540 i, 520 d, 525 d, 525 tds, 530 d
Note: for vehicles with levelling control. Not for non-levelling rear suspension.
Technical details
- Shock absorber type: Gas pressure
- Shock absorber system: Monotube
- Design: Absorber does not carry a spring
- Mounting: Bottom eye, Top pin
- Vehicle equipment: For vehicles with levelling control
Part numbers and identifiers
- Part number: BILSTEIN-24-060967
- Manufacturer reference: 24-060967
- EAN: 4025258442743
- UPC: 651860442747
Fitting and support
Professional installation is recommended. We can supply and fit at Nforcd, Warwickshire. To request a fitting quote or advice on compatibility, email Sales@nforcd.com.
Compatibility check
Before dispatch we verify fitment using your UK registration or the last 7 digits of your VIN. Enter your vehicle details at checkout to ensure you receive the correct BMW E39 rear shock absorber.
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