Bilstein B6 Performance Rear Shock Absorber - BMW E3 - Part No. 24-008198
Upgrade the rear suspension on your classic BMW E3 with the Bilstein B6 Performance Rear Shock Absorber. Part number 24-008198, also listed as BILSTEIN-24-008198, this genuine Bilstein B6 rear damper is the ideal OE replacement upgrade for sharper handling, improved stability and everyday comfort. Perfect for BMW 2500, 2800, Bavaria, 3.0 S, 3.0 L, 3.0 Si, 3.2 Li and 3.3 L models, the B6 is engineered for drivers who want dependable performance without compromise.
At Nforcd we rate the Bilstein B6 highly on our own cars and customer feedback has been consistently excellent for ride control, grip and confidence. If you are looking for a BMW E3 rear shock upgrade that feels better than stock and stands up to UK roads, towing and spirited driving, this is the one to choose.
Key Features
- Higher power reserves and a longer service life, even with towing or frequent heavy loads
- Optimum grip and enhanced lane stability in daily and demanding driving
- Noticeably improved safety and performance while retaining your standard springs
- Bilstein gas pressure technology for high traction and precise handling
- Monotube design for consistent damping and control
- Individually fine tuned on the Bilstein road test
- No parts certification required
Why choose Bilstein B6 for your BMW E3
- Direct fit OE replacement that outperforms tired factory shocks
- Improved body control, reduced roll and a more composed ride
- Ideal for fast road use on classic BMW E3 chassis
- Proven reliability from a world renowned suspension brand
Specifications
| Fitting position | Rear axle |
| Shock absorber design | Spring bearing damper |
| Mounting type | Bottom eye, top pin |
| System | Monotube |
| Type | Gas pressure |
Vehicle Compatibility
BMW 2500 to 3.3 models on the E3 platform.
- BMW 2500-3.3 E3 saloon 10.68 - 04.77
- Applicable models include:
- 2500
- 2800
- 2.8 L
- 2.8 Bavaria
- 3.0 S
- 3.0 L
- 3.0 Bavaria
- 3.0 Si
- 3.2 Li
- 3.3 L
Compatibility Check
To make sure this part fits your car, we run a compatibility check before dispatch. Provide your UK registration or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout.
Professional Fitting
We recommend professional installation and replacing shock absorbers in axle pairs for best results. Nforcd offers fitting at our workshop in Warwickshire. Request a quote at Sales@nforcd.com.
Part Numbers and Codes
- Bilstein Part Number: 24-008198
- Alternative SKU: BILSTEIN-24-008198
- EAN: 4025258483708
- UPC: 651860664514
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