{"product_id":"bilstein-24-320252-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","title":"Bilstein 24-320252 Suspension Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBilstein B8 TerraSport Shock Absorber Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bilstein B8 TerraSport shock absorber (part number 24-320252) is engineered for Subaru Forester models requiring reliable suspension performance. Designed with a monotube internal structure and a silver paint finish, this shock absorber offers consistent damping without adjustability, tailored for tuning applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable damping for consistent ride quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonotube internal design for efficient heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollapsed length: 13.90 inches (354.0 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended length: 19.95 inches (506.7 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver paint finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower mount type: Eye; Upper mount type: Stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes spring seat for proper spring positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Subaru Forester suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the B8 TerraSport Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe B8 TerraSport series by Bilstein focuses on tuning-oriented suspension components that provide enhanced handling characteristics without adjustable damping. This line is designed to improve vehicle dynamics for drivers seeking a balance between performance and everyday usability. The 24-320252 shock absorber fits within this series, offering a monotube design optimized for Subaru Forester models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Bilstein shock absorber features a monotube internal design, which allows for better heat dissipation and consistent damping performance during extended use. The shock has a collapsed length of 13.90 inches (354.0 mm) and an extended length of 19.95 inches (506.7 mm), ensuring proper fitment and travel for the Subaru Forester suspension geometry. The lower mount is an eye type, while the upper mount is a stem type, matching factory mounting points. The silver paint finish provides corrosion resistance, extending the service life of the component. Additionally, the shock includes a spring seat to maintain correct spring positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper damping control for worn or damaged shocks on Subaru Forester\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves handling and stability during cornering and uneven terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive body roll and improves ride comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses suspension sag or uneven ride height issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhances suspension response for tuning and performance upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Bilstein B8 TerraSport shock absorber (24-320252) requires matching the eye lower mount and stem upper mount to the Subaru Forester’s suspension points. Ensure the spring seat is properly positioned to maintain spring alignment. Since this shock is non-adjustable, no damping adjustments are necessary. It is recommended to inspect related suspension components during installation for wear or damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilstein manufactures the B8 TerraSport shock absorbers to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bilstein products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Bilstein documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52275140591797,"sku":"BBGL-24-320252","price":130.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/B5_24320252_Fro.jpg?v=1775849523","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/bilstein-24-320252-suspension-shock-absorber-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}