Description
Upgrade your classic BMW 5 Series E12 (1972–1981) with the unmatched performance and reliability of the Bilstein B6 front shock absorber, designed specifically for vehicles with 48mm outer strut housings.
Engineered for standard ride height and enhanced handling, the B6 delivers superior damping, stability, and control—perfect for drivers looking for a high-performance alternative to OEM shocks without sacrificing comfort.
Whether you’re refreshing your vintage BMW or seeking more responsive suspension behavior on the road, Bilstein’s monotube gas pressure technology ensures consistent performance, even under demanding conditions.
Key Features:
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Vehicle Fitment: BMW 5 Series E12 (1972–1981) RWD
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Strut Compatibility: 48mm outer diameter
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Bilstein B6 – Standard height performance
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Monotube gas pressure technology for consistent damping
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Direct OE replacement with improved road feedback and control
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German-made, built for durability and precision
⚠️ Note: This listing is specifically for models with 48mm outer strut tubes. Please verify your strut diameter before purchase to ensure correct fitment.