Bilstein B6 Performance 46mm Monotube Rear Shock — Fits 1968-1979 VW Beetle Super Beetle

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Car Wheel Size Chart

Wheel Diameter (inches) Tire Width (mm) Aspect Ratio Rim Width (inches)
14185655.5
15195606.0
16205556.5
17215507.0
18225457.5
19235408.0
20245358.5

Note: Wheel and tire sizes vary by car make and model. Always consult your vehicle’s manufacturer for exact specifications.

How to Read Tire Size

Example: 225/45R17 means:

  • 225 = Tire width in mm
  • 45 = Aspect ratio (height as % of width)
  • R17 = Rim diameter in inches

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About Bilstein

Bilstein has been the OE shock supplier to Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Porsche, and Ferrari since 1957. German-engineered B4 OE replacements, B6 sport, B8 lift-corrected, and B14/B16 coilovers — every Bilstein damper carries motorsport-derived monotube technology.

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Superior Rear Suspension for Your Classic VW

The Bilstein B6 Performance rear shock absorber is designed to transform the driving dynamics of your 1968-1979 Volkswagen Beetle, Super Beetle, or Karmann Ghia. If you are looking to improve your vehicle's stability and comfort while retaining the original factory springs, the B6 series is the premier choice for your rear suspension needs.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Improved Road Contact: Keeps your tires planted, enhancing traction and safety on uneven surfaces.
  • Monotube Gas-Pressure Technology: Delivers fade-free performance and precise damping control.
  • Application-Specific Valving: Tuned to provide the perfect balance of comfort and performance for your specific VW model.
  • Easy Installation: Designed as a direct replacement for your factory rear shocks.

The B6 Performance damper is the result of decades of suspension engineering, ensuring that your classic VW handles with the precision of a modern vehicle. By reducing body roll and improving overall vehicle composure, these shocks make every drive more enjoyable. Whether you are restoring a Super Beetle or maintaining a daily-driver Fastback, these shocks offer the reliability and performance that enthusiasts trust. Upgrade your rear suspension today with high-quality components from GGCRACING.

Vehicle Fitment

Years Make Model Trim
1968-1979 Volkswagen Beetle Base
1968-1973 Volkswagen Fastback Base
1968-1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Base
1971-1973 Volkswagen Super Beetle Base
1973-1974 Volkswagen Thing Base

Product Details

Product Description
Part Numbers
Sizing & Fit

About Bilstein

Bilstein has been the OE shock supplier to Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Porsche, and Ferrari since 1957. German-engineered B4 OE replacements, B6 sport, B8 lift-corrected, and B14/B16 coilovers — every Bilstein damper carries motorsport-derived monotube technology.

Watch in action

Superior Rear Suspension for Your Classic VW

The Bilstein B6 Performance rear shock absorber is designed to transform the driving dynamics of your 1968-1979 Volkswagen Beetle, Super Beetle, or Karmann Ghia. If you are looking to improve your vehicle's stability and comfort while retaining the original factory springs, the B6 series is the premier choice for your rear suspension needs.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Improved Road Contact: Keeps your tires planted, enhancing traction and safety on uneven surfaces.
  • Monotube Gas-Pressure Technology: Delivers fade-free performance and precise damping control.
  • Application-Specific Valving: Tuned to provide the perfect balance of comfort and performance for your specific VW model.
  • Easy Installation: Designed as a direct replacement for your factory rear shocks.

The B6 Performance damper is the result of decades of suspension engineering, ensuring that your classic VW handles with the precision of a modern vehicle. By reducing body roll and improving overall vehicle composure, these shocks make every drive more enjoyable. Whether you are restoring a Super Beetle or maintaining a daily-driver Fastback, these shocks offer the reliability and performance that enthusiasts trust. Upgrade your rear suspension today with high-quality components from GGCRACING.

Vehicle Fitment

Years Make Model Trim
1968-1979 Volkswagen Beetle Base
1968-1973 Volkswagen Fastback Base
1968-1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Base
1971-1973 Volkswagen Super Beetle Base
1973-1974 Volkswagen Thing Base

Product Details

Product Description

About Bilstein

Bilstein has been the OE shock supplier to Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Porsche, and Ferrari since 1957. German-engineered B4 OE replacements, B6 sport, B8 lift-corrected, and B14/B16 coilovers — every Bilstein damper carries motorsport-derived monotube technology.

Watch in action

Superior Rear Suspension for Your Classic VW

The Bilstein B6 Performance rear shock absorber is designed to transform the driving dynamics of your 1968-1979 Volkswagen Beetle, Super Beetle, or Karmann Ghia. If you are looking to improve your vehicle's stability and comfort while retaining the original factory springs, the B6 series is the premier choice for your rear suspension needs.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Improved Road Contact: Keeps your tires planted, enhancing traction and safety on uneven surfaces.
  • Monotube Gas-Pressure Technology: Delivers fade-free performance and precise damping control.
  • Application-Specific Valving: Tuned to provide the perfect balance of comfort and performance for your specific VW model.
  • Easy Installation: Designed as a direct replacement for your factory rear shocks.

The B6 Performance damper is the result of decades of suspension engineering, ensuring that your classic VW handles with the precision of a modern vehicle. By reducing body roll and improving overall vehicle composure, these shocks make every drive more enjoyable. Whether you are restoring a Super Beetle or maintaining a daily-driver Fastback, these shocks offer the reliability and performance that enthusiasts trust. Upgrade your rear suspension today with high-quality components from GGCRACING.

Vehicle Fitment

Years Make Model Trim
1968-1979 Volkswagen Beetle Base
1968-1973 Volkswagen Fastback Base
1968-1974 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Base
1971-1973 Volkswagen Super Beetle Base
1973-1974 Volkswagen Thing Base

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