Why are Bilstein shocks good?

Why are Bilstein shocks good?

The rising rate valving of the Bilstein shock absorber provides the necessary damping to react quicker to road conditions without sacrificing ride comfort. This combination of valving and high pressure nitrogen gas keeps the tires in constant contact with the road helping to ensure safety through enhanced control.

What is B6 performance?

Bilstein B6 is an uprated shock absorber and is sometimes know as Bilstein B6 Sport. These have been extensively developed to give a sporty ride without lowering your vehicle. Generally they are a mono tube high pressure gas shock absorber meaning consistent performance and a sporty ride.

What is the difference between Bilstein Eibach B6 and OEM Bilstein B6?

The difference between the Eibach and OEM is quite noticeable. It’s interesting because I often see divided opinions about eibachs ride quality on forums. Close to OEM they may be, but they’re different enough to displease some. Bilstein state the B6 is for use with OEM springs, but I don’t think it’s that black and white.

Why Bilstein B6 performance shocks & struts?

Take control of your ride-quality with powerful Bilstein B6 Performance Shocks & Struts. The ideal performance upgrade for full-size vehicles, Bilstein B6s are designed for daily driving, heavy hauling and occasional off-road action.

Does the b6-oem have a higher ride height?

By studying the image, it’s clear the B6-OEM has a taller ride height. That’s no surprise, we know the high gas pressure in the B6 influences the ride height. The PSS 18″s with their chunky side walls helps cut some of the arch gap.

What is the difference between the b6-oem and the B12 kit?

The B6-OEM is in large overshadowed by the B12 kit. Recall the B12 kit is just that, a kit. It consists of the same B6 damper paired with a set of Eibach lowering springs. In other words, both items are “off the shelf”.

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