Bilstein B6 Sport Front Shock Absorber / Strut / Damper for BMW 1 Series F20 (2011-2019) – Standard Suspension, Non-EDC (Non-Adaptive) – Gas Monotube OE Replacement Performance Upgrade – Direct Fit Front Axle – Heavy Duty Uprated Shocker – Single

Bilstein B6 Sport Front Strut for BMW 1 Series F20 2011-2019

Give your F20 a sharper, more composed drive with the Bilstein B6 Sport front strut. This uprated gas pressure damper is a bolt-on, OE-spec performance replacement for cars with standard chassis and without electronic damping. Keep the stock ride height, gain crisp turn-in, tighter body control and superb stability on British roads. Ideal as a premium upgrade over tired factory units or as a performance-focused front strut that works perfectly with original springs.

Why this B6 front damper transforms your F20

• Monotube gas pressure technology for consistent, fade-free damping
• Application-tuned valving for the F20 front axle to reduce roll and pitch
• Improves steering precision, grip over uneven surfaces and high-speed stability
• Keeps everyday comfort while delivering a more planted, confidence-inspiring feel
• Plug-and-play fitment with OE top mounts and factory front springs
• Genuine Bilstein engineering and durability for long-term reliability
• Front position. Sold individually. For a full front refresh, add two to basket

Real-world results

We have fitted these B6 Sport front dampers on customer BMW 1 Series F20 builds and our own cars. Feedback is consistently positive: less float, tighter front-end control on B-roads, better composure on the motorway and a fresher, more responsive drive without lowering the car. Simply put, it makes an F20 feel right again.

Compatibility

• Model: BMW 1 Series F20
• Years: 2011 to 2019
• Position: Front axle
• Suspension: Standard chassis only
• Not suitable for vehicles with adaptive damping or EDC

Fitting service

Want it installed professionally? MJ Modifications offers fitting in Warwickshire. Email info@mjmodifications.co.uk for a quote.

What you need to know

• Price is for one front shock absorber
• Direct-fit replacement. No coding required on non-EDC cars
• Use with OE or quality OE-equivalent front springs
• Please check vehicle compatibility before ordering

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