Bilstein B12 Pro-Kit Suspension Kit 46-180896 for BMW E39 5 Series Touring
Transform the way your BMW E39 drives with the Bilstein B12 Pro-Kit 46-180896. This is the proven suspension upgrade for the BMW 5 Series E39 Touring that delivers precision handling, a lower stance and everyday comfort. The kit combines four Bilstein B8 high-performance shock absorbers with four Eibach Pro-Kit progressive springs for a properly matched, bolt-on solution that reduces body roll, sharpens steering response and gives your E39 the sporty, OEM-plus look you want.
We run Bilstein B12 kits ourselves and have fitted them for many happy customers. Feedback is consistent: tighter cornering, better stability at speed and a confident, controlled ride on UK roads. If you are searching for the best BMW E39 suspension upgrade, E39 lowering kit or a Bilstein B12 for E39, this is the one to choose.
Why choose Bilstein B12 for your BMW E39
- Perfectly matched package: Bilstein B8 dampers paired with Eibach Pro-Kit springs
- Lowering typically 10 mm to 30 mm depending on application for a clean, even stance
- Sporty dynamics with excellent ride quality for daily use
- Reduces body roll, improves turn-in and increases high-speed stability
- Bilstein gas-pressure, monotube technology for consistent damping
- Upside-down monotube design on select applications for enhanced rigidity
- Engineered with German expertise and supplied with TÜV certification
What you get
- 4x Bilstein B8 high-performance shock absorbers
- 4x Eibach Pro-Kit progressive-rate springs
- A proven, bolt-on suspension kit for your BMW E39 Touring
Lowering and characteristics
- Lowering range: approximately 10 mm to 30 mm depending on model and engine
- Shock absorber type: Gas pressure
- Fine-tuned damper and spring pairing for balance, control and comfort
Confirmed compatibility
BMW 5 Series E39 Touring (estate, wagon) 09/1996 to 06/2004:
- 520i
- 523i
- 525i
- 528i
- 530i
- 520d
- 525tds
Important note
The Bilstein B12 Pro-Kit is a matched damper and spring kit designed to lower and improve handling. It is not an adjustable coilover. If you searched for BMW E39 coilovers, this B12 kit is the ideal fixed-rate alternative that delivers OEM-level refinement with a performance stance.
Compatibility check
We verify fitment before dispatch. Add your UK registration or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout and we will confirm compatibility for your BMW E39 5 Series Touring.
Professional fitting
Want it fitted right first time? Book installation with Nforcd in Warwickshire. Request a fitting quote at Sales@nforcd.com.
Part numbers and identifiers
- Part number: BILSTEIN-46-180896
- Bilstein reference: 46-180896
- EAN: 4025258674298
- UPC: 651860672694
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