Bilstein B6 Front Right (RH) Shock Absorber Strut 35-141778 for BMW 5 Series E60/E61 xDrive (AWD) Saloon & Touring 2001-2010 Performance OE Replacement

Bilstein 35-141778 Front Offside Damper Unit for BMW 5 Series E60 E61 xDrive

Upgrade the front end of your all-wheel-drive 5 Series with the Bilstein B6 35-141778 right-hand suspension strut. This uprated OE-equivalent damper delivers tighter body control, cleaner turn-in and confident stability on British roads without sacrificing day-to-day comfort. Perfect as a high-quality replacement for tired factory shocks or as a simple performance refresh for fast road use, commuting and long motorway runs.

We use these B6 units on customer cars and feedback is always the same: more grip, better stability over bumps and a planted, reassuring feel in the wet. The B6 is a genuine fit-and-forget solution that works brilliantly with stock springs, keeping ride height unchanged while noticeably sharpening response.

Highlights

• Front offside RH strut for BMW 5 Series E60 and E61 xDrive all-wheel drive models
• Monotube gas-pressure technology for crisp steering response and high-speed stability
• Upside-down single-tube design for excellent rigidity and durability
• Heavy-duty construction handles UK B-roads, towing and full-load driving
• Direct swap on the right front corner with OE-style fitment and hardware locations
• Keeps standard springs and ride height while improving control and safety
• No additional certification required

Fitment details

• Position: Front axle right, offside
• Format: Suspension strut
• Mounting: Top pin
• System: Single-tube, Upside-Down
• Type: Gas pressure

Vehicle compatibility

For BMW 5 Series xDrive AWD as below, model years 2001 to 2010:

• BMW 5 Series Saloon E60, 12.01 to 03.10
  • 525 xi, 525 i xDrive, 528 i xDrive, 530 xi, 530 i xDrive, 535 xi, 535 i xDrive, 525 xd, 525 d xDrive, 530 xd, 530 d xDrive
• BMW 5 Series Touring E61, 03.04 to 12.10
  • 525 xi, 525 i xDrive, 530 xi, 530 i xDrive, 535 xi, 525 xd, 525 d xDrive, 530 xd, 530 d xDrive

Matching left-hand front option: Bilstein 35-141761.

Check it fits your car

We will confirm compatibility before dispatch. Add your UK registration or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout so we can verify the Bilstein 35-141778 is correct for your specific E60 or E61 xDrive.

Professional installation

Prefer expert fitting? MJ Modifications in Warwickshire can install this damper and carry out a geometry check. Request a quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

Part numbers

• Bilstein reference: 35-141778
• Alternative ref: BILSTEIN-35-141778
• EAN: 4025258586980
• UPC: 651860586885

Tip: For balanced handling and even tyre wear, we recommend replacing in axle pairs.

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