Bilstein Suspension Shock Absorber
Fitment: 2017-2020 BMW 440i xDrive
Part #: 24-264563
Overview
The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Suspension Shock Absorber is a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for the 2017-2020 BMW 440i xDrive. Engineered to enhance your vehicle’s handling dynamics, these dampers are ideal for drivers seeking improved responsiveness, stability, and a sportier driving experience. Built with application-specific valve settings and a monotube design, they help optimize ride quality and cornering performance while maintaining ride comfort. Whether you’re looking to improve everyday driving or enhance your vehicle’s sporty character, these shocks provide a reliable and durable solution that meets or exceeds OE standards.
Key Features
Designed for performance and durability, the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Dampers feature a monotube construction that ensures consistent damping performance under demanding conditions. The high-quality materials and precision engineering deliver excellent heat dissipation and longevity. The dampers are specifically tuned to work with aftermarket lowering springs, helping to reduce body roll and improve handling response. Their application-specific valve settings provide a balanced ride that combines sporty handling with everyday comfort. Each shock absorber is rigorously tested to ensure quality and reliability, making them a trusted choice for enthusiasts and daily drivers alike.
Construction & Design
The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Dampers utilize a monotube design with a zinc-coated steel body for corrosion resistance. The internal valving is precisely calibrated to match the vehicle’s dynamics, ensuring optimal damping response. The high-pressure nitrogen gas charge helps prevent aeration, maintaining consistent performance over time. The shock absorbers are engineered to integrate seamlessly with the vehicle’s suspension geometry, providing a direct bolt-on upgrade that enhances handling without compromising ride quality.
Driving Feel & Feedback
These dampers improve vehicle stability and steering response, offering a more engaged driving experience. They help reduce body roll during cornering and enhance overall road feel, giving you greater confidence and control. The firm yet controlled damping characteristics support spirited driving while maintaining comfort during daily commutes.
Installation & Fitment
Installation is straightforward for those familiar with suspension components, with direct bolt-on fitment for the specified BMW 440i xDrive models. Proper alignment is recommended after installation to ensure optimal handling and tire wear.
What’s Included
The package includes one pair of front and rear shock absorbers, designed to work together as a complete suspension upgrade for improved handling and ride quality.
Ideal For
Enthusiasts looking to enhance their BMW 440i xDrive’s handling performance, drivers seeking a sportier ride, or those upgrading their suspension for better responsiveness and stability.