Bilstein 24-026987 B8 Performance Plus Rear Shock Absorber/Damper for BMW E46 3 Series & ALPINA B3 - For Lowering Springs & Sport Suspension

Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Rear Shock Absorber for ALPINA BMW E46 — Part Number BILSTEIN-24-026987

Looking for the best BMW E46 rear shock absorber upgrade for fast road use and lowered suspension setups? The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Rear Shock Absorber, part number 24-026987, is the go-to performance rear damper for ALPINA B3 and BMW 3 Series E46 models. Designed for use with lowering springs and factory sport suspension, the B8 delivers sharper handling, improved stability and a confident, sporty ride without sacrificing everyday comfort. If you are searching for Bilstein B8 E46 rear shock, E46 rear damper upgrade, BMW E46 shock replacement or ALPINA B3 rear shock absorber, this is the exact fit solution.

We run Bilstein B8s on our own E46 builds and on many customer cars. Feedback is consistently excellent for steering response, body control and high-speed stability. For drivers who want a precision, performance-focused rear shock absorber that pairs perfectly with lowering springs, the Bilstein B8 is the proven choice.

Why choose the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus for your BMW E46

• Optimised for lowering springs and OE sport suspension for the ideal ride height and spring control
• Shortened high-performance stroke for precise spring tension and reduced squat and roll
• Monotube gas pressure technology for consistent damping and fade-free performance
• Individually road-tested by Bilstein for outstanding control and comfort on British roads
• Enhanced safety, sharper turn-in and improved traction on fast road driving
• Direct-fit rear shock absorber for ALPINA B3 and BMW E46 3 Series models listed below

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Product features

• For use with lowering spring sets and production sport suspensions
• Sporty feel while maintaining comfort
• Bilstein gas pressure technology
• Individually fine-tuned during Bilstein road testing
• Enhanced safety and performance with lowering spring change
• Precision handling for optimised vehicle control
• Bilstein upside-down monotube technology available

Technical characteristics

Compatibility

Compatibility check

To ensure the part fits your vehicle, we run a compatibility check prior to dispatch. Provide your UK registration or the last 7 digits of your VIN before checkout and we will verify your BMW E46 or ALPINA B3 fitment for this Bilstein B8 Performance Plus rear shock absorber 24-026987.

Professional fitting

For expert installation and setup of your BMW E46 suspension upgrade, choose Nforcd in Warwickshire. We can supply and fit Bilstein B8 shocks with lowering springs or sport suspension. Request a fitting quote at Sales@nforcd.com.

Part numbers and identifiers

• Part Number: BILSTEIN-24-026987
• EAN: 4025258605957
• UPC: 651860606071

Trusted performance for BMW E46

Choose the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Rear Shock Absorber for your BMW E46 or ALPINA B3 when you want a genuine performance suspension upgrade that works brilliantly with lowering springs. Outstanding control, stability and confidence for daily driving and spirited road use. Order your Bilstein 24-026987 rear damper from Nforcd with confidence.