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Bilstein 24-065511 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

B8 Performance Plus, Rear
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📦B8 Performance Plus, Rear
🚗Fitment: Mazda, Miata
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Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorber Overview

The Bilstein shock absorber part number 24-065511 is engineered for Mazda Miata models requiring reliable suspension performance. Designed with a monotube internal structure and finished in durable yellow paint, this shock absorber delivers consistent handling and ride quality.

  • Monotube internal design for improved heat dissipation and consistent damping
  • Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance and visual identification
  • Lower mount type: Eye 12.2mm for secure attachment
  • Upper mount type: Stem for precise fitment
  • Compatible with Mazda Miata vehicles

Detailed Product Description

This Bilstein B8 Performance Plus suspension shock absorber (part number 24-065511) features a monotube design that enhances performance by providing better heat management and more consistent damping characteristics compared to twin-tube shocks. The yellow paint finish not only protects the shock from corrosion but also identifies it as part of Bilstein's performance line. The lower mount uses a 12.2mm eye, while the upper mount is a stem type, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on Mazda Miata models.

About the B8 Performance Plus Series

The B8 Performance Plus series by Bilstein is designed to offer improved handling and ride comfort for performance-oriented vehicles. This series focuses on monotube shock absorbers that provide enhanced damping control and durability. The 24-065511 shock absorber is part of this line, delivering a balance between sporty handling and everyday drivability for the Mazda Miata.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Reduces excessive body roll during cornering
  • Improves ride stability on uneven road surfaces
  • Restores original suspension performance after wear
  • Minimizes shock fade under demanding driving conditions
  • Enhances overall vehicle control and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Mazda Miata model year before installation. The shock absorber mounts with a 12.2mm eye at the lower end and a stem at the upper end, so verify mounting points for proper fit. Professional installation is recommended to maintain suspension alignment and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 24-065511 are not provided here, Bilstein typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult the manufacturer or authorized distributor for exact warranty terms.

BrandBilstein
Part Number24-065511
PositionB8 Performance Plus, Rear
Boot IncludedNo
FinishYellow paint
Internal DesignMonotube
Lower Mount TypeEye 12.2mm
SeriesB8 performance plus
TitleBilstein shock absorbers
Upper Mount TypeStem

This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2005MazdaMiataMazdaspeedRearB8 Performance Plus
2004MazdaMiataMazdaspeedRearB8 Performance Plus
2003MazdaMiataShinsenRearB8 Performance Plus
2002MazdaMiataSERearB8 Performance Plus
2001MazdaMiataSERearB8 Performance Plus
2000MazdaMiataSERearB8 Performance Plus
1999MazdaMiataBaseRearB8 Performance Plus

* 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:

8041-1252SportBE5-2766BE5-6551F4-BE5-6551-H0

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.