
Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorber - Front Left - BMW 1 Series E82 1M
Upgrade the handling, grip and confidence of your BMW 1 Series E82 1M with the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus front left shock absorber. This high-performance, gas-pressure, shortened damper is engineered to work perfectly with lowering springs, keeping the spring under tension and delivering the sharp, controlled ride that fast road and track-day drivers want. If you are searching for a direct-fit front left shock for BMW 1M, the Bilstein B8 is the proven performance choice.
Why choose Bilstein B8 for your BMW 1M
- Shortened high-performance damper designed for lowered vehicles for proper spring preload and stability
- Gas-pressure technology for consistent, fade-free damping under hard driving
- Enhanced steering precision, reduced body roll and improved traction
- Direct-fit front left replacement for BMW 1 Series E82 1M Coupe
- Sporty stance with real-world ride control on British roads
We run Bilstein B8 on our own builds and our customers love the transformation in control, feedback and confidence. It is a serious upgrade over tired factory dampers and a perfect match for quality lowering springs.
Fitment and position
- Vehicle: BMW 1 Series E82 1M
- Position: Front Left - also known as Nearside Front, NSF, LH, Left Front strut
EDC note
For cars with EDC: a deactivation module for electronic damper control must be purchased.
Professional fitting available
Want it fitted by experts who know these cars and parts inside out? Book professional installation with Nforcd in Warwickshire. Request a quote at Sales@nforcd.com.
Ideal pairing
For best results, pair this front left Bilstein B8 with the matching front right and corresponding rear B8 dampers, along with quality lowering springs and fresh top mounts.
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