Bilstein B8 Front Right Damper for BMW 1 Series E87
Upgrade your BMW 1 Series E87 front end with the Bilstein B8 Front Right Damper. This performance shock absorber is engineered for cars running lowering springs, delivering sharper handling, improved stability and a sportier, more controlled ride without sacrificing everyday comfort. Built with Bilstein’s proven gas-pressure monotube technology and application-specific damping, the B8 is the go-to performance damper for fast road and occasional track use.
Why choose Bilstein B8 for your BMW E87
- Designed for lowered suspension: shortened stroke works perfectly with quality lowering springs for correct travel and control
- Monotube gas-pressure technology for consistent, fade-resistant damping and precise steering response
- Application-specific valving tailored to the BMW 1 Series E87 chassis for confident handling and traction
- Direct-fit replacement for the front right shock absorber with OE-level build quality and durability
- Transforms handling: reduces body roll, improves turn-in and boosts high-speed stability
- Ideal performance upgrade over tired OE dampers when paired with lowering springs from brands like Eibach and H&R
Fitment and what you get
- Position: Front Right
- Chassis: BMW 1 Series E87
- Sold individually: quantity 1 damper
Trusted by enthusiasts
We have used Bilstein B8 dampers on our own builds and customer cars with excellent results. Feedback is consistently positive for fast road driving, with noticeably tighter control, better grip and a more connected feel to the road.
Fitting and support
Professional fitting is recommended for best performance and longevity. Nforcd offers installation and setup in Warwickshire. Request a fitting quote at Sales@nforcd.com. We also recommend a full alignment after installation. For balanced handling, replace dampers in axle pairs.
Key benefits at a glance
- Performance damper for lowered BMW 1 Series E87
- Gas-pressure monotube design for precise, predictable handling
- Improved cornering, reduced dive and squat, enhanced road holding
- Rigorously tested to meet or exceed OE quality standards
- Perfect match for performance lowering springs
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