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Bilstein 24-009461 Suspension Shock Absorber - Front
Bilstein B6 Performance Shock Absorber Overview
The Bilstein B6 Performance shock absorber 24-009461 is engineered for Chevrolet Corvette owners seeking enhanced suspension control and ride quality. Designed with a monotube internal structure and finished in durable yellow paint, this shock absorber delivers consistent performance under demanding conditions.
- Monotube internal design for improved heat dissipation and consistent damping
- Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance and easy identification
- Lower mount type: bar pin for secure attachment
- Upper mount type: stem for precise fitment
- Compatible with Chevrolet Corvette models
- Part number 24-009461 for exact replacement
Detailed Product Description
The Bilstein shock absorber 24-009461 features a monotube internal design, which allows for better heat management and more consistent damping performance compared to twin-tube shocks. This design helps maintain vehicle stability and control during aggressive driving or rough road conditions. The shock is finished with a yellow paint coating that provides corrosion resistance and durability over time. The lower mount uses a bar pin style, while the upper mount is a stem type, ensuring a precise and secure fit on Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. This shock absorber does not include a boot, focusing on performance and fitment accuracy.
About the B6 Performance Product Line
The B6 Performance line from Bilstein is tailored for drivers who require enhanced handling and improved suspension response without sacrificing ride comfort. This series is designed to replace factory shocks with a monotube design that offers better control and durability. The B6 Performance shocks are suitable for street-driven vehicles like the Chevrolet Corvette, providing a balance between performance and everyday usability.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Restores handling and stability on Chevrolet Corvette models
- Reduces body roll during cornering and aggressive driving
- Improves ride comfort over uneven or rough road surfaces
- Addresses worn or leaking factory shock absorbers
- Enhances overall suspension performance for spirited driving
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility with your Chevrolet Corvette before installation by verifying the part number 24-009461. The monotube design requires proper mounting of the bar pin lower mount and stem upper mount for optimal performance. Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension alignment and safety standards.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 24-009461 are not provided here, Bilstein typically offers warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Bilstein |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 24-009461 |
| Position | B6 Performance, Front |
| Boot Included | No |
| Finish | Yellow paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Bar pin |
| Series | B6 performance |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Stem |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Collector's Edition | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Silver Anniversary Edition | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Stingray | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Stingray | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1973 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1972 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1971 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1970 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1967 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1966 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1965 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1964 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | Front | B6 Performance |
| 1963 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base | Front | B6 Performance |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.