Bilstein B12 Pro-Kit Suspension Upgrade for BMW E46 316i 318i 316Ci 318Ci
Transform the way your BMW E46 drives and looks with the Bilstein B12 Pro-Kit. This premium BMW E46 suspension kit pairs Bilstein B8 performance shock absorbers with Eibach Pro-Kit progressive lowering springs to deliver sharper handling, better control and a purposeful, lowered stance. Perfect for daily drivers and spirited road use, the Bilstein B12 Pro-Kit is the go-to BMW E46 suspension upgrade for 316i, 318i, 316Ci and 318Ci models.
If you are searching for Bilstein 46-180001, Bilstein B12 Pro-Kit E46, BMW E46 lowering springs and shocks, or a complete BMW E46 suspension kit, this is the exact solution. Built in Germany with Bilstein gas-pressure monotube technology and matched to Eibach’s renowned Pro-Kit springs, the B12 Pro-Kit gives you confidence-inspiring stability, reduced body roll and precise steering without ruining ride quality.
Why choose the Bilstein B12 Pro-Kit for your BMW E46?
- Matched system: Bilstein B8 performance dampers precisely tuned to Eibach Pro-Kit progressive springs for balanced comfort and control
- Lowering range: approximately 10 mm to 30 mm depending on application for that perfect stance and improved aerodynamics
- Real-world performance: crisper turn-in, flatter cornering and high-speed stability thanks to Bilstein gas-pressure monotube technology
- Road-ready reliability: German engineering, German TÜV certification and outstanding durability for UK roads
- OEM-plus ride quality: sporty dynamics without the harshness of many aftermarket set-ups
- Direct-fit E46 application: ideal suspension upgrade for BMW 3 Series E46 316i, 318i, 316Ci, 318Ci in Saloon, Coupe, Convertible and Touring
What you get
- 4 x Bilstein B8 high-performance shock absorbers
- 4 x Eibach Pro-Kit lowering springs (progressive rate)
- A complete spring and damper package designed to work together for optimal handling
Key features and benefits
- Precise response and excellent driving dynamics with high safety reserves
- Improved handling and reduced body roll for fast road driving
- Progressive spring characteristics maintain comfort on rough surfaces
- Bilstein gas-pressure monotube technology for consistent performance
- Upside-down monotube technology on select applications
- German TÜV certification
Characteristics
| Shock Absorber Type | : | Gas Pressure |
Compatibility
BMW 3 Series E46 models including:
- 3 Series (E46) 316i / 318i
- 3 Coupe (E46) 316Ci / 318Ci
- 3 Convertible (E46) 318Ci
- 3 Touring (E46) 316i / 318i
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Our experience
We run Bilstein B12 kits on our own cars and have supplied them to countless E46 owners. Feedback is consistently positive: a noticeable handling improvement, a tidy drop in ride height and everyday usability. It is the ideal fast-road E46 suspension package.
Compatibility check before dispatch
We verify fitment prior to shipping. Provide your UK registration or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout and we will confirm suitability for your specific BMW E46 model.
Professional fitting available
Want it fitted? Nforcd offers professional installation at our Warwickshire workshop. Request a fitting quote via Sales@nforcd.com. We recommend a four-wheel alignment after installation to maximise performance and tyre life.
Part numbers and identifiers
- Part Number: BILSTEIN-46-180001
- EAN: 4025258673413
- UPC: 651860671819
Manufactured by
Bilstein