Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Suspension Strut Assembly

Fitment: 1996-2002 BMW Z3

Part #: 35-044024

Overview

The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Suspension Strut Assembly is a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for the 1996-2002 BMW Z3. These dampers are engineered to enhance your vehicle’s handling dynamics, offering a significant improvement over stock components. Built with a monotube design and application-specific valve settings, they provide precise control, improved responsiveness, and a sportier driving experience. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking to optimize their Z3’s handling characteristics, these struts help achieve a more confident and engaging ride while maintaining durability and quality standards.

Key Features

This suspension upgrade features advanced engineering and quality materials to deliver superior performance and reliability:

• Monotube construction for consistent damping and heat dissipation
• Application-specific valve settings tailored for the BMW Z3
• Designed to be paired with aftermarket lowering springs for improved stance
• Rigorous testing to meet or exceed OE standards
• Durable corrosion-resistant coatings for long-lasting performance
• Enhanced handling response and stability during cornering
• Optimized for sporty driving and everyday use

Construction & Design

The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Dampers feature a monotube design that ensures consistent damping performance and efficient heat management. The high-quality materials and precision machining contribute to their durability and reliability, making them suitable for spirited driving and demanding conditions. The coatings used help resist corrosion, extending the lifespan of each component.

Driving Feel & Feedback

These struts are designed to improve handling response and steering feedback, providing a more connected and confident driving experience. They help reduce body roll and improve stability during aggressive maneuvers, making your Z3 more responsive and enjoyable to drive.

Installation & Fitment

Installation requires basic suspension knowledge and tools. Proper fitment should be verified against the vehicle’s specifications and the part number provided. These struts are designed as direct replacements for OEM units, ensuring a straightforward bolt-on upgrade.

What’s Included

The package includes one pair of Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Suspension Strut Assemblies, ready for installation on your BMW Z3. Hardware and mounting components are included as needed for a complete upgrade.