Bilstein B6 OE Replacement Performance Shock Absorber 24-599962

Bilstein B6 OE Replacement Performance Shock Absorber Fits Porsche 356

Bilstein B6 Performance dampers are a performance upgrade to OE dampers designed to be paired with the OE factory spring. 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. B6 Performance dampers will provide improved safety and handling performance with the added benefit of world-famous Bilstein quality.

Suitable for the various Australian vehicle models listed below. This is a guide only.
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• Porsche 356 1.1 1100 1950-1955
• Porsche 356 1.1 Cabriolet/Speedster 1100 1950-1955
• Porsche 356 1.3 1300 1950-1955
• Porsche 356 1.3 1300 S 1950-1955
• Porsche 356 1.3 Cabriolet/Speedster 1300 1950-1955
• Porsche 356 1.3 Cabriolet/Speedster 1300 S 1950-1955
• Porsche 356 1.5 1500 1950-1955
• Porsche 356 1.5 1500 S 1954-1955
• Porsche 356 1.5 A 1500 GS Carrera 1955-1961
• Porsche 356 1.5 Cabriolet/Speedster 1500 1950-1955
• Porsche 356 1.5 Cabriolet/Speedster 1500 S 1950-1955
• Porsche 356 1.5 Cabriolet/Speedster A 1500 GS Carrera 1955-1961
• Porsche 356 1.6 A 1600 1955-1959
• Porsche 356 1.6 A 1600 GS Carrera 1955-1961
• Porsche 356 1.6 A 1600 Super 1955-1959
• Porsche 356 1.6 B 1600 1959-1963
• Porsche 356 1.6 B 1600 Super 75 1959-1963
• Porsche 356 1.6 B 1600 Super 90 1959-1963
• Porsche 356 1.6 C 1600 1963-1965
• Porsche 356 1.6 C 1600 SC 1963-1965
• Porsche 356 1.6 Cabriolet/Speedster A 1600 1955-1959
• Porsche 356 1.6 Cabriolet/Speedster A 1600 GS Carrera 1955-1961
• Porsche 356 1.6 Cabriolet/Speedster A 1600 S 1955-1959
• Porsche 356 1.6 Cabriolet/Speedster B 1600 1959-1963
• Porsche 356 1.6 Cabriolet/Speedster B 1600 Super 75 1959-1963
• Porsche 356 1.6 Cabriolet/Speedster B 1600 Super 90 1959-1963
• Porsche 356 1.6 Cabriolet/Speedster C 1600 1963-1965
• Porsche 356 2.0 B 2000 GS Carrera 2 1961-1964
• Porsche 356 2.0 C 2000 GS Carrera 2 1961-1964

Key features

• Performance upgrade to original equipment dampers.
• Monotube design for enhanced handling performance.
• Application specific valve settings for optimal comfort.
• Rigorously tested to meet or exceed OE standards.
• Improved safety and stability for your vehicle.
• Backed by Bilstein's renowned reputation for quality.

Technical details

• OE replacement part designed for specific Porsche models.
• Monotube shock absorber type.
• Application specific valve settings.
• Durable construction for long-lasting performance.
• Designed to work with OE factory springs.

Applications / fitment

This shock absorber is typically used in a variety of Porsche 356 models, enhancing their handling and ride quality.

• Porsche 356 1.1 1100 (1950-1955)
• Porsche 356 1.3 1300 (1950-1955)
• Porsche 356 1.5 1500 (1950-1955)
• Porsche 356 1.6 1600 (1955-1965)
• Porsche 356 2.0 2000 GS Carrera (1961-1964)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between the Bilstein B6 and OE dampers?

The Bilstein B6 offers enhanced performance features and improved handling compared to standard OE dampers, making it ideal for those seeking a sportier driving experience.

Will this shock absorber fit my Porsche?

This shock absorber is designed for specific Porsche 356 models. Please check the compatibility list or use My Garage for a 100% Fitment Guarantee.

How do I install the Bilstein B6 shock absorber?

Installation should be performed by a qualified technician to ensure proper fitment and performance. Refer to the vehicle's service manual for detailed instructions.

Are Bilstein shock absorbers covered by a warranty?

Yes, Bilstein products typically come with a manufacturer’s warranty. Please check the product details for specific warranty information.

Can I use these dampers with aftermarket springs?

While the B6 dampers are designed to work best with OE factory springs, they may be compatible with certain aftermarket springs. Consult with a professional for advice on your specific setup.