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Bilstein B6 Rear Shock Absorber | BMW E30 318i / 325i / 325iX / M3 & E36 318ti
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Bilstein B6 Rear Shock Absorber | BMW E30 318i / 325i / 325iX / M3 & E36 318ti

$ 459.99 $ 129.00
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Bilstein B6 Rear Shock Absorber | BMW E30 318i / 325i / 325iX / M3 & E36 318ti
$ 459.99 $ 129.00
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Bilstein B6 Rear Shock Absorber | BMW E30 318i / 325 / 325i / 325iX / M3 & E36 318ti

Refresh and sharpen the rear suspension on your BMW E30 or E36 Compact with the Bilstein B6 Performance Rear Shock Absorber.

This rear shock is designed as a high-performance replacement for the factory rear damper, giving the car more control, better stability, and a more confident feel without requiring coilovers or a full suspension conversion.

Built with Bilstein’s proven 36mm monotube gas-pressure design, the B6 is a strong upgrade for street-driven cars, restored examples, and enthusiast builds that still need real-world ride quality.

Sold individually. Order quantity 2 if replacing both rear shocks.

Overview

The Bilstein B6 Performance rear shock is a direct-fit suspension upgrade for select BMW E30 and E36 Compact models. It is designed to improve damping control while keeping the car usable and comfortable for normal street driving.

Compared to a tired factory shock, the B6 helps reduce rear-end float, improve body control, and give the chassis a more planted feel through corners, transitions, and uneven roads.

Performance Upgrade Without Going Extreme

The B6 is ideal for owners who want a more controlled, responsive suspension feel without jumping into an aggressive track-focused setup.

Key Features
  • Bilstein B6 Performance rear shock absorber
  • Fits select BMW E30 and E36 Compact rear suspension applications
  • 36mm monotube internal design
  • Gas-pressure construction for consistent damping performance
  • Improves rear suspension control and stability
  • Helps reduce excessive body motion from worn factory dampers
  • Direct replacement style rear shock absorber
  • Designed for stock-height vehicles with 0 in. lift/drop
  • Works with factory-style suspension layouts
  • Finished in Bilstein yellow paint
  • Sold individually
  • Order quantity 2 to replace both rear shocks
Bilstein Part #24-020282 EZT SKU: BIL24-020282 Rear Shock 36mm Monotube B6 Performance Sold Individually
Technical Specs
Brand Bilstein
Product Line B6 Performance / B6 HD
Manufacturer Part Number 24-020282
Previous / Superseded Part Number F4-B36-2028-H0
EZT SKU BIL24-020282
Position Rear
Shock Type Shock Absorber
Internal Design Monotube
Diameter 36mm
Extended Length 21.71 in.
Compressed Length 13.11 in.
Travel 8.6 in.
Upper Mount Type Stem
Lower Mount Type Eyelet / Eye 12mm
Finish Yellow paint
Boot Included No
Spring Seat Included No
Ride Height Requirement Stock height / 0 in. lift-drop
Quantity Included 1 rear shock absorber
Ordering Note Order quantity 2 to replace both rear shocks

This listing is for one individual rear shock absorber. If servicing both rear sides of the vehicle, add quantity 2 to your cart.

Fitment

This Bilstein B6 rear shock absorber fits select stock-height BMW E30 and E36 Compact models with 0 in. lift/drop.

  • 1984 BMW 318i Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1985 BMW 318i Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1991 BMW 318i Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1992 BMW 318i Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1992 BMW 318i Base E30 Convertible - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1991 BMW 318is Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1992 BMW 318is Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1995 BMW 318ti Base E36 Compact - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1996 BMW 318ti Base E36 Compact - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1997 BMW 318ti Base E36 Compact - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1998 BMW 318ti Base E36 Compact - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1999 BMW 318ti Base E36 Compact - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1986 BMW 325 Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1987 BMW 325 Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1988 BMW 325 Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1984 BMW 325e Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1985 BMW 325e Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1986 BMW 325e Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1987 BMW 325e Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1986 BMW 325es Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1987 BMW 325es Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1987 BMW 325i Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1988 BMW 325i Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1989 BMW 325i Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1990 BMW 325i Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1991 BMW 325i Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1992 BMW 325i Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1993 BMW 325i Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1987 BMW 325is Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1988 BMW 325is Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1989 BMW 325is Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1990 BMW 325is Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1991 BMW 325is Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1988 BMW 325iX Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1989 BMW 325iX Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1990 BMW 325iX Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1991 BMW 325iX Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1988 BMW M3 Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1989 BMW M3 Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1990 BMW M3 Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
  • 1991 BMW M3 Base E30 - Rear - w/0 in. Lift/Drop
Important Fitment Note

This rear shock is listed for stock-height vehicles with 0 in. lift/drop. If your vehicle is lowered, modified, or has non-standard suspension components, please confirm compatibility before ordering.

If you are unsure whether this fits your vehicle, send us your VIN before ordering and we can help confirm compatibility.

What’s Included
  • 1 Bilstein B6 rear shock absorber
  • Included shock hardware supplied by Bilstein, when applicable
What’s Not Included
  • Second rear shock absorber
  • Front struts or shocks
  • Rear shock mounts
  • Mounting plates
  • Factory mounting bolts
  • Springs
  • Alignment service
Installation Notes
  • Professional installation is recommended.
  • This listing is for one individual rear shock absorber.
  • Order quantity 2 if replacing both rear shocks.
  • Inspect rear shock mounts, bushings, and surrounding hardware during installation.
  • Factory shock mounting bolts are typically reused unless otherwise replaced.
  • If the vehicle has old or worn suspension components, replacing related wear items at the same time is recommended.
EZT Recommendation

For best results, replace rear shocks in pairs. Mixing one new shock with one old shock can create uneven damping and inconsistent rear suspension behavior.

Shipping

Ships directly to your door with tracking once fulfilled.

Product images may be for reference only. Actual shock design, labels, and included hardware may vary slightly depending on the manufacturer batch.

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