Bilstein Suspension Shock Absorber
Fitment: 2017-2020 BMW 440i
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. Engineered to enhance your vehicle’s handling dynamics, these dampers are ideal for drivers seeking a sportier, more responsive driving experience. Built with application-specific valve settings and a monotube design, they help improve stability, cornering, and overall ride quality when paired with aftermarket lowering springs. Each shock absorber undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance that meet or exceed OE standards, making them a reliable choice for enthusiasts and daily drivers alike.
Key Features
Designed with precision engineering, the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Dampers feature high-quality materials and a monotube construction that provides consistent damping performance. The dampers are optimized for sporty handling, offering improved response and control during aggressive driving or spirited cornering. Their application-specific valve settings help deliver a balanced ride, combining comfort with enhanced handling characteristics. The durable construction ensures long-lasting performance, even under demanding driving conditions. These shocks are engineered to work seamlessly with aftermarket lowering springs, providing a lowered stance without sacrificing ride quality or stability.
Construction & Design
The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Dampers utilize a monotube design with a high-quality steel body and a nitrogen-charged gas chamber. This construction minimizes foam and aeration, ensuring consistent damping performance. The precision-machined piston and piston rod contribute to smooth operation and durability, while the corrosion-resistant coatings extend the lifespan of the components.
Driving Feel & Feedback
These shocks are designed to provide a more direct and responsive driving feel, enhancing vehicle stability and handling precision. They help reduce body roll and improve steering feedback, giving you greater confidence during spirited driving or tight cornering. The ride remains comfortable for daily use, balancing sportiness with practicality.
Installation & Fitment
Installation should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with suspension systems. Proper fitment requires pairing with compatible aftermarket lowering springs for optimal performance. It is recommended to verify fitment details against your vehicle’s specifications before installation.
What’s Included
The package includes one pair of Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorbers, designed for the front or rear suspension as specified. Hardware and mounting components are included to facilitate a straightforward installation process.