{"product_id":"bilstein-24-108096-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"Bilstein 24-108096 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B8 Rear Shock for BMW 840Ci and 850 Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B8 Performance Plus rear shock absorber is a performance upgrade for BMW models equipped with aftermarket lowering springs. Built with application-specific valving and a monotube internal design, this damper is tuned to improve handling response while maintaining Bilstein’s OE-level quality standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 1991-1997 BMW 850i, 850Ci, 850CSi, and 840Ci rear suspension applications without electronic suspension, this Bilstein shock absorber is part number 24-108096.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB8 Performance Plus series rear shock absorber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for consistent damping response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication-specific valve settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow painted finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStem upper mount and 12.2mm eye lower mount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo boot included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for use with aftermarket lowering springs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein B8 Performance Plus dampers are built as a suspension upgrade for lowered vehicles, with valving matched to the application to help restore proper shock travel and control. On BMW 840Ci, 850Ci, 850CSi, and 850i rear suspension setups, part number 24-108096 provides a direct-fit solution for vehicles without electronic suspension. The monotube construction supports stable damping performance, and each unit is tested to meet or exceed OE standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat This Shock Absorber Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive rear suspension bounce after lowering spring installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced rear-end control during cornering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInconsistent damping response from worn OE shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of ride quality caused by mismatched suspension components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear suspension instability on lowered BMW 8 Series models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall on the rear position only. Confirm the vehicle is equipped without electronic suspension before ordering. This shock uses a stem upper mount and a 12.2mm eye lower mount, so verify mount style and suspension configuration against the original part before installation. For best results, pair with compatible lowering springs and inspect related suspension components during service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein tests each B8 Performance Plus damper to meet or exceed OE standards. The monotube design and application-specific valving reflect Bilstein’s performance-focused engineering for BMW 850i, 850Ci, 850CSi, and 840Ci rear suspension applications. Part number 24-108096 is built for consistent fitment and controlled damping in lowered setups.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52401907794101,"sku":"BBGL-24-108096","price":237.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_24108096_Fro.jpg?v=1777762709","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-24-108096-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}