Bilstein B8 Performance Plus
SKU: BIL-24196550

Volvo Shock Absorber - Bilstein B8 Performance Plus 31212943

C30, S40, V50

Firmer than OE damping for sport handling on lowered vehicles



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Description

Details

SKU:
BIL-24196550
FCP Euro ID:
596245
GTIN / UPC:
00651860682495
Made in:
Germany
Quality:
Performance

OE Numbers

31290276, 31262677, 31201047, 31201049, 31212941

MFG Numbers

24-196550

Product Information

BILSTEIN B8 gas-pressure shock absorbers offer the perfect performance enhancement to go with the sporty look of lowering suspension kits. The specially shortened high-performance shocks guarantee the required spring tension for lowering springs and therefore support the sporting and dynamic driving experience. 36mm.

Suspension Shock Absorber

If your suspension is feeling "bouncy" or "loose" it can likely be attributed to blown or worn shock absorbers. The purpose of shock absorbers is to dampen the recoil of the coil spring as your travel over dips and bumps in the road.

Suspension Shock Absorber Failure Symptoms
  • Noise over bumps
  • Squeaks
  • Leaks
  • Poor Handling
  • Harsh ride

About Bilstein B8 Performance Plus

Bilstein shocks and strut perform due to their larger piston area and quality manufacturing. Bilstein shocks eliminate dead spots, and deliver extremely responsive valving for superior performance and handling, including consistent, fade-free damping and shorter braking distance. Made only from the highest quality materials, Bilstein shocks reduced valve fatigue means they last much longer than standard stock replacement components. If you’re looking for a performance lowering shock absorber or strut, the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus is up to the task. Designed to enhance your car’s lowered suspension, Bilstein’s monotube gas pressure technology delivers a sporty ride with remarkable comfort. This class shock is considered by us at FCP as performance upgrade to any shock and is ideal for vehicles with a lowered stance.

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Paul
on Sun, Oct 03 at 11:10AM
Oh yeah!
Though I thought my car rode pretty nice on the old suspension - somewhat plush and didn't seem to have any excessive movements over the road, a worn strut bearing was the catalyst for a complete update. Since H&R lowering springs were part of that update, Bilstein B8 was my shock of choice. Installed yesterday and driven almost 100 miles since, my car is transformed. The ride is firm, not harsh.

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