Description
Enhance the ride quality and handling of your BMW 5 Series E12 (1972–1981) with the Bilstein B6 Performance Front Shock Absorber, tailored for vehicles with 51mm outer strut housings.
This heavy-duty gas-pressure shock is the ideal solution for drivers seeking superior control and performance without lowering their car. Designed to outperform standard OEM shocks, the Bilstein B6 provides increased damping performance for precise handling, reduced body roll, and improved safety.
Using Bilstein’s proprietary monotube technology, the B6 guarantees fade-free operation, quick response, and long-lasting durability, even under challenging conditions or spirited driving.
Key Features:
Vehicle Compatibility: BMW 5 Series E12 (1972–1981) – Rear-Wheel Drive
Strut Housing Fitment: 51mm outer diameter
Performance Level: B6 (Standard height performance upgrade)
Monotube gas pressure technology
Improved handling and ride comfort
Direct replacement – no modifications required
Made in Germany, engineered for durability and precision
⚠️ Important Fitment Note: This shock is designed for models with 51mm outer front strut tubes. Please measure your strut tube before ordering.