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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.
When you lower your Audi A3 or Volkswagen Golf with aftermarket springs, you need a damper that can handle the increased spring rate and reduced travel. The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus shock absorber is specifically designed for this purpose. These short-stroke dampers are the ideal match for lowering springs, providing the necessary control to prevent bottoming out and to maintain optimal handling characteristics.
The B8 series utilizes the same legendary monotube gas-pressure technology as the B6, but with a shortened stroke optimized for lowered vehicles. This ensures that your suspension remains responsive, stable, and comfortable, even when the ride height is reduced. You get the sportier look you want without compromising the safety or performance of your vehicle.
Whether you are building a track-ready daily driver or just want a more aggressive stance, the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus is the gold standard for lowered suspension systems. Don't let inferior shocks ruin your ride quality after installing lowering springs. Choose the precision and reliability of Bilstein. Find your perfect suspension match at GGCRACING.
| Brand | Bilstein |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer part number | 35-229902 |
| GGC SKU | BIL35-229902 |
| UPC / GTIN | 651860727851 |
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| Box size | 21.3 × 8.1 × 6.7 in |
|---|---|
| Shipping weight | 7.5 lb |
| Year | Make | Model | Trim |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Audi | A3 | Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf | Launch Edition, TDI S, TDI SE, TDI SEL |
| 2015-2016 | Volkswagen | Golf | SE, SEL |
| 2015-2019 | Volkswagen | Golf | S |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | TDI S, TDI SE, TDI SEL |
| 2015-2018 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | SEL |
| 2015-2019 | Volkswagen | Golf SportWagen | S, SE |
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