Shock absorbers Bilstein or Monroe

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4.2

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4.1

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Bilstein

Monroe

Bilstein › Shock absorbers

mundotaku 21 Nov 2025, 23:07

Rating 5.0

Suspension kit: lowering, Bilstein shock absorbers, negative camber on all wheels

Pros: lowering, negative camber

Vehicle: Mercedes

Bilstein › Shock absorbers

Opposite_Opening_689 21 Nov 2025, 06:59

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Rating 5.0

I tecconend Bilstien Sport (Blue and Yellow)..they are amazing from my experience\u2026

Pros: amazing from my experience

Bilstein › Shock absorbers

reddit_everything 21 Nov 2025, 06:41

Rating 4.0

Noooo! Bilstein B8 and H&R lowerings \ud83d\ude4f\ud83d\ude4f

Bilstein › Shock absorbers

Endfinite 21 Nov 2025, 04:16

Body bounce:

Rating 4.0

I have hr and bilstein. Makes a big difference but is stiffer. If I can do it again I would go with hr and koni adjustable, I hear it's not as stiff.

Pros: makes a big difference

Cons: is stiffer

Bilstein › Shock absorbers

tsg-tsg 20 Nov 2025, 23:23

Bottoming:

Rating 5.0

I have B4 on my 1994 convertible and am happy with them. they ride like stock on turbo convertibles, maybe a bit better.

Pros: ride like stock

Vehicle: Saab 900

Bilstein › Shock absorbers

pxnolhtahsm 20 Nov 2025, 22:30

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Rating 5.0

If you intend to use this car, buy new springs and new Bilstein B4 shocks

Pros: new springs

Cons: new shocks

Bilstein › Shock absorbers

Turbulent_Act_9949 19 Nov 2025, 14:36

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Rating 5.0

I got full bilstein b8, vogtland lowering springs and tubular rear Control arms. All bushings new ofc. Handles like a beast in the mountains with some semi slicks.

Pros: Handles like a beast

Bilstein › Shock absorbers

saidIIdias 19 Nov 2025, 04:23

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Rating 5.0

I did mine with Bilstein 4600s on all four corners. Rides great!

Pros: rides great

Bilstein › Shock absorbers

DrSuperZeco 25 Nov 2025, 15:56

Rating 3.0

The part number of this absorber is 68533962AB. It has BILSTEIN sticker on it. So I tried to find wiring replacement by BILSTEIN themselves but failed.

Pros: BILSTEIN sticker

Cons: failed to find wiring

Vehicle: Dodge

Part number: 68533962AB