BILSTEIN manufactures high-performance shock absorbers, suspension systems, and coil springs for passenger cars, trucks, and off-road vehicles.
BILSTEIN is a globally recognized leader in automotive suspension technology, renowned for setting the standard in driving dynamics, safety, and comfort. With a rich heritage in motorsports and original equipment manufacturing, BILSTEIN produces a comprehensive range of shock absorbers, struts, and conducting systems. Their product lineup includes the widely acclaimed B4 OE replacement series, B6 and B8 performance upgrades, and specialized off-road solutions like the B8 5100 and 6112 series.
Known for their pioneering monotube gas-pressure technology, BILSTEIN products are designed to deliver superior vehicle control and handling. Whether for daily driving, heavy-duty towing, or competitive racing, BILSTEIN provides suspension components that are rigorously tested to meet the highest quality standards.
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The Limited Lifetime Warranty typically covers the B4 OE Replacement, B6 Performance, B8 Performance Plus, B12, B14, and B16 series, as well as B8 5100 and 6112 series shocks, for as long as the original purchaser owns the vehicle.
Yes, after installing suspension components, the caster, camber, and headlight aim must be checked and adjusted to comply with the vehicle manufacturer's specifications.
You should only use products expressly designed for off-road use, such as the B8 5100 or 6112 series. Using products not designed for off-road or track racing may void the warranty.
Ride height is adjusted by placing the snap ring (circlip) in the appropriate groove on the shock body before installing the spring seat. Always refer to the specific lift height table for your vehicle in the instruction manual.