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Bilstein 24-221474 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear
Bilstein Drag Series Shock Absorber Overview
The Bilstein Drag Series shock absorber 24-221474 is engineered for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models requiring precise suspension control. Designed with a monotube internal structure and finished in durable black paint, this shock absorber delivers consistent performance under demanding conditions.
- Monotube internal design for improved heat dissipation and consistent damping
- Black straight boot included for protection against debris
- Black paint finish for corrosion resistance
- Lower mount type: Eye 10.2mm for secure attachment
- Upper mount type: Stem for reliable fitment
- Part number 24-221474 specific to Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird
Detailed Product Description
The Bilstein Drag Series shock absorber 24-221474 features a monotube internal design that enhances heat dissipation and maintains consistent damping performance during aggressive driving or drag racing conditions. The black paint finish provides corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the shock absorber. This model includes a black straight boot to protect the piston rod from dirt and debris, ensuring smooth operation over time. The lower mount is an eye type with a 10.2mm diameter, while the upper mount uses a stem design, both engineered for precise fitment on Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird vehicles.
About the Bilstein Drag Series
The Drag Series from Bilstein is tailored for drag racing and high-performance street applications. This product line focuses on delivering consistent damping and durability under high-stress conditions. The 24-221474 shock absorber exemplifies the Drag Series' commitment to reliable suspension components designed to meet the demands of Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird enthusiasts.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Improves handling and stability during drag racing launches
- Reduces suspension fade under repeated high-load conditions
- Protects suspension components from premature wear due to debris
- Restores factory ride height and damping characteristics
- Enhances traction and control for Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure compatibility by verifying the part number 24-221474 matches your Chevrolet Camaro or Pontiac Firebird model year and suspension setup. Properly align the eye lower mount and stem upper mount during installation to avoid premature wear. It is recommended to inspect mounting hardware and suspension components for wear or damage before installation.
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 24-221474 are not provided here, Bilstein typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the manufacturer or authorized distributor for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Part Number | 24-221474 |
| Position | Drag Series, Rear |
| Boot Included | Black straight |
| Finish | Black paint |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Lower Mount Type | Eye 10.2mm |
| Series | Drag series |
| Title | Bilstein shock absorbers |
| Upper Mount Type | Stem |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Z28 | Rear | With Mono-Leaf Rear Suspension; Drag Series |
| 1969 | Pontiac | Firebird | Trans Am | Rear | With Mono-Leaf Rear Suspension; Drag Series |
| 1968 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Base | Rear | With Mono-Leaf Rear Suspension; Drag Series |
| 1968 | Pontiac | Firebird | Sprint | Rear | With Mono-Leaf Rear Suspension; Drag Series |
| 1967 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Z28 | Rear | With Mono-Leaf Rear Suspension; Drag Series |
* 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.