Bilstein B12 Pro-Kit Suspension Kit for BMW E36 316i 318i 318is – Part Number BILSTEIN-46-180933
Upgrade your BMW E36 suspension with the Bilstein B12 Pro-Kit 46-180933. This BMW E36 suspension kit pairs Bilstein B8 performance shock absorbers with Eibach Pro-Kit progressive springs for a proven, road-focused handling upgrade. Ideal for BMW 3 Series E36 316i, 318i and 318is models, the B12 Pro-Kit delivers a lower ride height, sharper turn-in, reduced body roll and confidence-inspiring stability without sacrificing daily comfort. Often searched as BMW E36 coilovers or E36 coilover kit, this is a matched spring and damper kit designed for fixed, factory-engineered ride height drop and outstanding durability.
We have fitted and used Bilstein B12 kits on customer E36 builds and feedback is consistently excellent. Expect precise steering feel, controlled damping over B-roads and a clean, purposeful stance. If you are searching for BMW E36 suspension upgrade, BMW E36 lowering kit, BMW E36 shocks and springs or Bilstein B12 E36, this is the benchmark choice for fast-road performance and everyday usability.
Key benefits
- Lowering of approximately 10 mm to 30 mm depending on application for the ideal E36 stance
- Bilstein B8 high-performance shock absorbers matched to Eibach Pro-Kit progressive lowering springs
- Crisp response, excellent driving dynamics and high safety reserves under hard braking and cornering
- Gas-pressure monotube technology for consistent damping and fade resistance
- Fine-tuned spring and damper pairing for balanced comfort and control on UK roads
- German TÜV certification for quality and compliance
What’s included
- 4x Bilstein B8 performance shock absorbers
- 4x Eibach Pro-Kit performance suspension springs
Fitment and compatibility
BMW 3 Series E36:
- 3 Series Saloon E36 09/1990 to 11/1998 – 316i, 318i
- 3 Series Coupe E36 10/1991 to 05/1999 – 318is
Notes: Lowering amount varies by engine, trim level and factory equipment. If you are searching for BMW E36 316i suspension kit, BMW E36 318i shocks and springs, BMW E36 318is lowering springs or Bilstein 46-180933, this kit is the correct performance solution.
Technical highlights
- Shock absorber type: Gas pressure
- Monotube construction. Upside-down technology on select applications
- Eibach Pro-Kit springs with progressive characteristics
- Extensive application coverage for BMW E36 chassis
Why choose this kit for your E36
The Bilstein B12 Pro-Kit is renowned across the BMW E36 community for transforming ride quality and handling. Compared with tired OEM dampers or basic lowering springs, the B12 setup offers a properly matched package that improves cornering grip, reduces squat and dive and enhances steering precision. If you are comparing E36 coilovers vs B12, the B12 Pro-Kit is the go-to fixed-height, fast-road option that works brilliantly on Britain’s mixed road surfaces.
Professional fitting
We recommend professional installation and alignment. Nforcd is based in Warwickshire and can supply and fit this Bilstein B12 Pro-Kit for your BMW E36. For a fitting and geometry quote, email Sales@nforcd.com.
Compatibility check
We will verify compatibility before dispatch. Provide your UK registration or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout to ensure the Bilstein 46-180933 kit is correct for your BMW E36 316i, 318i or 318is.
Part numbers and identifiers
- Part number: BILSTEIN-46-180933
- Manufacturer: Bilstein
- EAN: 4025258674335
- UPC: 651860672731
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