Bilstein B8 Performance Plus 36mm Monotube Rear Shock Absorber — Fits 1998-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK

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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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Precision Handling with Bilstein B8 Performance Plus

Unlock the true potential of your Mercedes-Benz SLK with Bilstein B8 Performance Plus dampers. These shocks are specifically engineered to be paired with aftermarket lowering springs, providing the perfect balance of sport-tuned handling and daily-driver comfort. If you have lowered your SLK230, SLK320, or SLK32 AMG, the B8 series is the essential upgrade to maintain suspension geometry and performance.

Engineered for Lowered Vehicles

The B8 Performance Plus dampers feature a shortened stroke, specifically designed to accommodate the reduced travel of lowered suspension setups. This prevents the shock from bottoming out while ensuring the spring remains properly seated. The monotube gas-pressure construction provides superior heat dissipation and consistent damping force, allowing for sharper turn-in and reduced body roll during aggressive driving.

  • Optimized for lowered suspension setups
  • Shortened stroke for maximum performance
  • Monotube gas-pressure design
  • Improved handling and cornering precision
  • Rigorous testing to exceed OE standards

Each damper is application-specific, ensuring that your Mercedes-Benz receives the exact valving required for its weight and balance. Upgrade your vehicle's handling dynamics and enjoy a sportier, more responsive ride with premium components from GGCRACING.

Vehicle Fitment

Years Make Model Trim
1998-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Kompressor
2002-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMG Base
2001-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 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

Precision Handling with Bilstein B8 Performance Plus

Unlock the true potential of your Mercedes-Benz SLK with Bilstein B8 Performance Plus dampers. These shocks are specifically engineered to be paired with aftermarket lowering springs, providing the perfect balance of sport-tuned handling and daily-driver comfort. If you have lowered your SLK230, SLK320, or SLK32 AMG, the B8 series is the essential upgrade to maintain suspension geometry and performance.

Engineered for Lowered Vehicles

The B8 Performance Plus dampers feature a shortened stroke, specifically designed to accommodate the reduced travel of lowered suspension setups. This prevents the shock from bottoming out while ensuring the spring remains properly seated. The monotube gas-pressure construction provides superior heat dissipation and consistent damping force, allowing for sharper turn-in and reduced body roll during aggressive driving.

  • Optimized for lowered suspension setups
  • Shortened stroke for maximum performance
  • Monotube gas-pressure design
  • Improved handling and cornering precision
  • Rigorous testing to exceed OE standards

Each damper is application-specific, ensuring that your Mercedes-Benz receives the exact valving required for its weight and balance. Upgrade your vehicle's handling dynamics and enjoy a sportier, more responsive ride with premium components from GGCRACING.

Vehicle Fitment

Years Make Model Trim
1998-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Kompressor
2002-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMG Base
2001-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 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

Precision Handling with Bilstein B8 Performance Plus

Unlock the true potential of your Mercedes-Benz SLK with Bilstein B8 Performance Plus dampers. These shocks are specifically engineered to be paired with aftermarket lowering springs, providing the perfect balance of sport-tuned handling and daily-driver comfort. If you have lowered your SLK230, SLK320, or SLK32 AMG, the B8 series is the essential upgrade to maintain suspension geometry and performance.

Engineered for Lowered Vehicles

The B8 Performance Plus dampers feature a shortened stroke, specifically designed to accommodate the reduced travel of lowered suspension setups. This prevents the shock from bottoming out while ensuring the spring remains properly seated. The monotube gas-pressure construction provides superior heat dissipation and consistent damping force, allowing for sharper turn-in and reduced body roll during aggressive driving.

  • Optimized for lowered suspension setups
  • Shortened stroke for maximum performance
  • Monotube gas-pressure design
  • Improved handling and cornering precision
  • Rigorous testing to exceed OE standards

Each damper is application-specific, ensuring that your Mercedes-Benz receives the exact valving required for its weight and balance. Upgrade your vehicle's handling dynamics and enjoy a sportier, more responsive ride with premium components from GGCRACING.

Vehicle Fitment

Years Make Model Trim
1998-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Kompressor
2002-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMG Base
2001-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 Base

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