
Bilstein 24-296489 BMW F90 G30 B8 Performance Plus Front Shock Absorber
Transform the front end of your BMW 5 Series with the BILSTEIN B8 Performance Plus front shock absorber, part number BILSTEIN-24-296489. Engineered for lowered cars and factory sport setups, this monotube gas-pressure damper delivers sharper handling, tighter body control and precision steering feel. If you run lowering springs or have a sport suspension with BMW M-technology, the B8 is the proven upgrade for fast-road confidence and everyday comfort.
We run BILSTEIN B8 dampers on our own builds and our customers rate them highly for their stability, response and durability. It is a direct-fit front axle upgrade for BMW G30 and F90 platforms, including popular xDrive and plug-in hybrid models.
Why choose BILSTEIN B8 for your BMW G30 F90
- Shortened high-performance design maintains correct spring preload on lowering springs
- Sporty feel with controlled comfort for daily use and long-distance driving
- Monotube BILSTEIN gas pressure technology for consistent damping and fade resistance
- Individually fine-tuned during BILSTEIN road testing for precise vehicle control
- Enhanced stability, improved turn-in and reduced body roll on fast B-road driving
- Upside-down monotube technology available within the B8 range
- Perfect match for quality lowering spring sets and production sport suspensions
Key specifications
- Fitting position: Front axle
- Shock absorber design: Spring-bearing damper
- Mounting type: Top pin
- System: Monotube
- Type: Gas pressure
- Suspension note: For vehicles with M-technology
Compatibility
BMW 5 Series G30, F90 (09.16 onwards). Front shock absorber for models including:
- 530e Plug-in-Hybrid xDrive
- 545e Plug-in-Hybrid xDrive
- 530i xDrive / 530i Mild-Hybrid xDrive
- 540i xDrive / 540i Mild-Hybrid xDrive
- 520d xDrive / 520d Mild-Hybrid xDrive
- 530d xDrive / 530d Mild-Hybrid xDrive
- 540d xDrive / 540d Mild-Hybrid xDrive
- M550d xDrive
Perfect for
BMW G30 F90 owners seeking a front strut upgrade, front damper upgrade or front shock absorber upgrade to complement lowering springs, improve handling and achieve OEM-plus ride quality. Ideal search terms: Bilstein B8 BMW G30 front shock, Bilstein 24-296489, BMW F90 front shock absorber, BMW 5 Series G30 front damper, BMW xDrive front strut, Bilstein Performance Plus front shock, BMW 5 Series suspension upgrade, BMW G30 lowering springs shocks, BMW F90 front suspension upgrade.
Compatibility check
We verify fitment before dispatch. Add your UK registration number or the last 7 of your VIN at checkout and we will confirm this BILSTEIN front shock fits your car.
Professional fitting
Want it fitted? Book professional installation with Nforcd in Warwickshire. Request a fitting quote at Sales@nforcd.com.
Part numbers and identifiers
- Part number: BILSTEIN-24-296489
- EAN: 4025258833442
- UPC: 651860840925
Brand
BILSTEIN