Bilstein 24-141789 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Bilstein B6 Performance Shock Absorber Overview

The Bilstein B6 Performance shock absorber (part number 24-141789) is engineered to enhance the suspension performance of select BMW models. Designed with a monotube internal structure and finished in durable yellow paint, this shock absorber offers reliable handling and improved ride quality for vehicles like the BMW 525xi and 535i xDrive.

• Monotube internal design for consistent damping
• Yellow paint finish for corrosion resistance
• Blue bellows boot included for added protection
• Lower mount type: Eye 15.5mm
• Upper mount type: Stem
• Compatible with BMW 525xi, 528i xDrive, 528xi, 530xi, 535i xDrive, and 535xi

About the Bilstein B6 Performance Line

The B6 Performance series by Bilstein is designed to provide enhanced suspension control and improved handling characteristics over standard OEM shocks. This line focuses on delivering a balance between comfort and performance, making it suitable for drivers who require better road feedback without sacrificing ride quality. The 24-141789 shock absorber is part of this series, offering monotube technology that supports dynamic driving conditions.

Product Details and Specifications

This Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which allows for more precise and consistent damping compared to twin-tube shocks. The yellow paint finish provides corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the component. The included blue bellows boot protects the piston rod from dirt and debris, helping maintain smooth operation. The lower mount uses a 15.5mm eye, while the upper mount is a stem type, ensuring proper fitment on compatible BMW models.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Improves handling and stability on BMW 525xi and 535i xDrive models
• Reduces body roll and enhances cornering response
• Restores suspension performance on worn or damaged shocks
• Minimizes harshness from road imperfections
• Protects suspension components with included blue bellows boot

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific BMW model before installation. The monotube design requires proper alignment of the eye and stem mounts for secure fitment. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced suspension performance. Professional installation is advised to guarantee correct torque specifications and safety.

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 24-141789 are not provided here, Bilstein typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.