Bilstein 24-229258 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear

Bilstein Drag Series Shock Absorber Overview

The Bilstein Drag Series shock absorber 24-229258 is engineered for Ford Mustang owners seeking reliable suspension performance. Designed with a monotube internal structure and a durable black paint finish, this shock absorber offers consistent damping for drag racing and street applications.

• Monotube internal design for precise damping control
• Black paint finish for corrosion resistance
• Black straight boot included for added protection
• Lower mount type: 12mm eye
• Upper mount type: stem
• Compatible with Ford Mustang models

Detailed Product Description

The Bilstein 24-229258 shock absorber belongs to the Drag Series, a product line tailored for high-performance drag racing and aggressive street driving. The monotube design enhances heat dissipation and maintains consistent damping under demanding conditions. The black paint finish provides a durable surface resistant to corrosion, while the included black straight boot protects the piston rod from dirt and debris. This shock absorber features a 12mm eye lower mount and a stem upper mount, ensuring proper fitment and secure installation on Ford Mustang vehicles.

Applications and Problem Solving

This Bilstein Drag Series shock absorber is designed to address common suspension issues in Ford Mustang models, including:

• Improving traction and stability during drag racing launches
• Reducing body roll and unwanted suspension movement
• Enhancing ride control on uneven or rough surfaces
• Replacing worn or leaking factory shocks
• Maintaining consistent damping performance under high stress

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Bilstein 24-229258 shock absorber on a Ford Mustang, ensure the correct orientation of the upper stem and lower 12mm eye mounts. It is recommended to inspect mounting hardware and suspension components for wear before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to secure the shock absorber and maintain suspension integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bilstein shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and performance. The Drag Series shocks undergo rigorous testing to provide consistent damping characteristics. Please refer to Bilstein's official warranty policy for coverage details related to the 24-229258 shock absorber.