Bilstein B8 Performance Plus 46mm Monotube Rear Shock — Fits 1997-2003 BMW 5-Series

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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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Elevate Your BMW Handling with Bilstein B8 Performance Plus

Experience precision engineering with the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus rear shock absorber. Specifically designed for enthusiasts who have installed aftermarket lowering springs, these dampers provide the perfect balance of sport-tuned performance and daily driving comfort. By utilizing a high-pressure 46mm monotube gas-pressure construction, the B8 series ensures consistent, fade-free damping even under aggressive driving conditions.

Key Technical Features

  • Monotube Technology: Superior heat dissipation and consistent performance compared to twin-tube designs.
  • Application-Specific Valving: Expertly tuned to complement the increased spring rates of lowering kits.
  • Improved Handling: Reduces body roll and improves steering response for a more connected feel.
  • OE Quality: Rigorously tested to meet or exceed original equipment standards for durability and fitment.

Whether you are navigating tight corners or cruising the highway, these shocks transform your vehicle's suspension dynamics. The B8 series is the industry standard for lowered street vehicles, offering a firmer ride without the harshness associated with lower-quality alternatives. This unit is a direct-fit replacement for various BMW 5-Series models, including the 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i, and M5, ensuring a seamless installation process. Enhance your driving experience today with premium suspension components from GGCRACING.

Vehicle Fitment

Years Make Model Trim
2001-2003 BMW 525i Base
1997-2000 BMW 528i Base
2001-2003 BMW 530i Base
1997-2003 BMW 540i Base
2000-2003 BMW M5 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

Elevate Your BMW Handling with Bilstein B8 Performance Plus

Experience precision engineering with the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus rear shock absorber. Specifically designed for enthusiasts who have installed aftermarket lowering springs, these dampers provide the perfect balance of sport-tuned performance and daily driving comfort. By utilizing a high-pressure 46mm monotube gas-pressure construction, the B8 series ensures consistent, fade-free damping even under aggressive driving conditions.

Key Technical Features

  • Monotube Technology: Superior heat dissipation and consistent performance compared to twin-tube designs.
  • Application-Specific Valving: Expertly tuned to complement the increased spring rates of lowering kits.
  • Improved Handling: Reduces body roll and improves steering response for a more connected feel.
  • OE Quality: Rigorously tested to meet or exceed original equipment standards for durability and fitment.

Whether you are navigating tight corners or cruising the highway, these shocks transform your vehicle's suspension dynamics. The B8 series is the industry standard for lowered street vehicles, offering a firmer ride without the harshness associated with lower-quality alternatives. This unit is a direct-fit replacement for various BMW 5-Series models, including the 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i, and M5, ensuring a seamless installation process. Enhance your driving experience today with premium suspension components from GGCRACING.

Vehicle Fitment

Years Make Model Trim
2001-2003 BMW 525i Base
1997-2000 BMW 528i Base
2001-2003 BMW 530i Base
1997-2003 BMW 540i Base
2000-2003 BMW M5 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

Elevate Your BMW Handling with Bilstein B8 Performance Plus

Experience precision engineering with the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus rear shock absorber. Specifically designed for enthusiasts who have installed aftermarket lowering springs, these dampers provide the perfect balance of sport-tuned performance and daily driving comfort. By utilizing a high-pressure 46mm monotube gas-pressure construction, the B8 series ensures consistent, fade-free damping even under aggressive driving conditions.

Key Technical Features

  • Monotube Technology: Superior heat dissipation and consistent performance compared to twin-tube designs.
  • Application-Specific Valving: Expertly tuned to complement the increased spring rates of lowering kits.
  • Improved Handling: Reduces body roll and improves steering response for a more connected feel.
  • OE Quality: Rigorously tested to meet or exceed original equipment standards for durability and fitment.

Whether you are navigating tight corners or cruising the highway, these shocks transform your vehicle's suspension dynamics. The B8 series is the industry standard for lowered street vehicles, offering a firmer ride without the harshness associated with lower-quality alternatives. This unit is a direct-fit replacement for various BMW 5-Series models, including the 525i, 528i, 530i, 540i, and M5, ensuring a seamless installation process. Enhance your driving experience today with premium suspension components from GGCRACING.

Vehicle Fitment

Years Make Model Trim
2001-2003 BMW 525i Base
1997-2000 BMW 528i Base
2001-2003 BMW 530i Base
1997-2003 BMW 540i Base
2000-2003 BMW M5 Base

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