Bilstein 24-272681 | B8 Performance Plus | Shock Absorber

SKU 24-272681

Bilstein B8 Performance Plus dampers are a performance upgrade to OE dampers designed to be paired with aftermarket lowering springs. These dampers offer application specific valve settings with a monotube design to bring out the best handling performance of a vehicle. Each damper is rigorously tested for quality that meets or exceeds OE standards. B8 Performance Plus dampers are the ideal solution for pairing with a lowering spring for improved handling and sportier look.

Read Reviews

$279.00 Free Ship!

Check if this fits your vehicle.

Qty Spin Up Spin Down * *

Typically ships in 10 to 14 business days.

Product Specs for Bilstein 24-272681

Instructions:Installation Instructions
SeriesB8 Performance Plus
Warranty:Bilstein Warranty
UPC: 651860822570
MPN: 24-272681
Boot Included: No
California Proposition 65: WARNING: Cancer & Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Finish: Yellow Paint
Internal Design: Monotube
Lower Mount Type: Base Cup
Series: B8 Performance Plus
Spring Seat Included: Yes
Title: Bilstein Shock Absorbers
Upper Mount Type: Stem
Part Interchange:
- Bilstein: F4-BE5-E396-H0; 24-143967; F4-BE5-E396-H1; BE5-E396

Ask an Expert

customer service Our Michigan based experts can help.

1.800.358.4751
Email

Hours

M-F 7:00AM - 11:00PM EST

Bilstein 24-272681 Details

Bilstein B8 - Performance Plus

Bilstein B8 Performance Plus shocks and struts are an upgrade to factory dampers and are designed to be paired with aftermarket lowering springs. The shortened high-performance shocks guarantee the required spring tension for lowering springs and therefore support the sporting and dynamic driving experience. Each damper is rigorously tested for quality that meets or exceeds OE standards. They are the ideal solution for pairing with a lowering spring for improved handling and sportier look with the added benefit of Bilstein quality.

Features & Benefits:

For use with lowering spring sets and factory sport suspensions.
Enhanced safety and performance with lowering spring change.
Sporty feel while maintaining comfort.
Precision handling for optimized vehicle control.
Gas pressure technology.
Upside-down monotube technology available.
Individually fine-tuned during Bilstein road testing.

Vehicle Application Guide for Bilstein 24-272681

The 24-272681 Bilstein 24-272681 | B8 Performance Plus | Shock Absorber is engineered to work with specific vehicles displayed below. Can't find your vehicle, or need assistance, please give us a call at 1-800-358-4751 or 1-989-755-0561.

Year	Make	Model	Installation Notes
2007	BMW	X5 3.0si	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2007	BMW	X5 4.8i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2008	BMW	X5 3.0si	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2008	BMW	X5 4.8i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2008	BMW	X6 xDrive35i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2008	BMW	X6 xDrive50i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2009	BMW	X5 xDrive35d	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2009	BMW	X5 xDrive30i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2009	BMW	X5 xDrive48i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2009	BMW	X6 xDrive35i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2009	BMW	X6 xDrive50i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2010	BMW	X5 xDrive35d	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2010	BMW	X5 xDrive30i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2010	BMW	X5 xDrive48i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2010	BMW	X6 xDrive35i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2010	BMW	X6 xDrive50i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2011	BMW	X5 xDrive35i	Position: Front Front Spring Type: Coil Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2011	BMW	X5 xDrive50i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2011	BMW	X5 xDrive35d	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2011	BMW	X6 xDrive35i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2011	BMW	X6 xDrive50i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2014	BMW	X6 xDrive50i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2014	BMW	X6 xDrive35i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2013	BMW	X6 xDrive50i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2013	BMW	X6 xDrive35i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2012	BMW	X6 xDrive50i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2012	BMW	X6 xDrive35i	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2012	BMW	X5 xDrive35d	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2012	BMW	X5 xDrive50i	Position: Front Front Spring Type: Coil Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2012	BMW	X5 xDrive35i	Position: Front Front Spring Type: Coil Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2013	BMW	X5 xDrive35d	Position: Front Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2013	BMW	X5 xDrive50i	Position: Front Front Spring Type: Coil Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
2013	BMW	X5 xDrive35i	Position: Front Front Spring Type: Coil Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension

Customer Q&A - Bilstein 24-272681

Ask A Question

Bilstein

Proven design technology, a superior manufacturing process and a commitment to quality control characterize the Bilstein shock absorber production process. At Bilstein over 40% of the production personnel are involved with quality control to maintain their industry-leading level of shock absorber efficiency and long life performance.

In this pursuit of excellence, Bilstein has received worldwide acclaim for quality shock absorbers that have set new industry standards. Setting high standards has always been a top priority with Bilstein and a consistent set of parameters and performance guidelines go into the development of each Bilstein shock application.

For more information on Bilstein shock absorbers and struts, or call us at 1-800-358-4751.

Bilstein Warranty

If a shock/strut malfunctions and BILSTEIN determines it to be defective, Bilstein will either replace it or repair it, depending on the term of the warranty based on the assembly's model type.

2 Year Limited Warranty B3 OE Replacement, B1 OE Replacement (Air), B8 5160 , B8 5160 Classic, B8 5162, B8 8100, B8 8100 (Bypass) , B8 8100 (Bypass) , B8 8112 (ZoneControl CR), B8 8100 (ZoneControl R)

Lifetime Limited Warranty - On gas pressure shock absorbers and struts for as long as you, the original purchaser, own your car. B3 OE Replacement (Air), B6 Series, B8 5100 Series, B8 5112 Series, B8 6100 Series, B8 Control Arms, B8 Performance Plus, B12 Series.

90 Day Limited Warranty - On AK Series, AS2 Series, AS2-R Series, AS2 Series, AS2-R Series, B1 (Components), B8 5125, B8 5165, B8 5165 Classic, B8 8125, BILSTEIN Clubsport, Black Hawk Powersports.

What the warranty does not cover

Original equipment shock absorbers: if your vehicle was equipped with BILSTEIN from the factory (original equipment) warranty claims must be directed to the vehicle manufacturer.*

Improper installation, racing, driving competition or off-road use, modified use or applications other than Bilstein recommended vehicles, commercial vehicles, bent or broken rods showing abuse or abnormal wear, surface finish, boot or mounting hardware, rubber bushings are not covered.

Labor charges are not covered by any of the foregoing limited warranties.

You can view the full details of Bilstein’s warranty here.

How to get service

If a Bilstein product fails as a result of a manufacturer defect, contact us at Michigan Truck Spring for support. You can contact us by phone at 1-800-358-4751 or by using our contact form.