Bilstein 24-008136 B6 Performance Rear Shock Absorber BMW E9 Coupe 2.5 CS, 2800 CS, 3.0 CS, 3.0 CSi, 3.0 CSiL (19671976) Rear Damper

Bilstein B6 24-008136 Rear Shock Upgrade for BMW E9 Coupes

Transform the rear end of your classic BMW with the legendary Bilstein B6 rear shock unit, part number 24-008136. This premium yellow gas-charged monotube damper is a direct-fit replacement for the BMW E9 2.5 CS, 2800 CS, 3.0 CS, 3.0 CSi and 3.0 CSiL from 1967 to 1976, delivering sharper handling, superb body control and rock-solid stability without changing your springs.

We run B6 on our own cars and our customers love the immediate improvement in composure, grip and confidence at speed. Expect a tighter rear axle, cleaner responses and a smoother, more controlled ride on British roads.

Why this Bilstein B6 rear shock is the go-to choice

• Direct replacement for the rear axle on BMW E9 2.5 CS, 2800 CS, 3.0 CS, 3.0 CSi, 3.0 CSiL
• Monotube high-pressure gas technology for precise damping and high traction
• OE-quality build with a real-world performance uplift
• Improves stability, turn-in and rear-end control in everyday use and fast road driving
• Works perfectly with factory springs and standard ride height
• Durable construction with strong power reserves for spirited use
• Individually fine-tuned by Bilstein for consistent results
• No additional certification required

Technical details

• Fitting position: Rear
• Damping type: Gas pressure
• Design: Monotube
• Spring seat: None, damper only
• Mounting: Bottom eye and top pin
• Finish: Bilstein yellow B6 Performance

Vehicle fitment

BMW E9 2.5 to 3.2 Coupe range 09.1967 to 03.1976:

• 2.5 CS
• 2800 CS
• 3.0 CS
• 3.0 CSi
• 3.0 CSiL

Part numbers

• Bilstein: 24-008136
• Alt code: BILSTEIN-24-008136
• EAN: 4025258611347
• UPC: 651860611341

Fitting and installation

For best results, have your new damper fitted by professionals. MJ Modifications in Warwickshire can install and set up your suspension. Request a fitting quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

Compatibility check before dispatch

We verify fitment prior to shipping. Provide your UK registration or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout so we can confirm suitability for your specific E9.

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