Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Front Left Shock Absorber/Strut for BMW 1 Series F20 xDrive 2011-2019 - Non-EDC/Non-Adaptive, M Sport - Monotube Gas Damper - Lowering Spring/Shortened Compatible - Uprated OE Replacement - Front Nearside/NSF AWD

Transform the front end of your BMW 1 Series F20 xDrive with this Bilstein B8 Performance Plus front nearside shock. A direct-fit upgrade for cars without electronic damping control and with factory M-Technology sport suspension, it delivers crisper turn in, tighter body control and a more connected road feel. Pair it with lowering springs for a purposeful stance and confidence-inspiring grip without sacrificing everyday comfort.

• Front nearside shock absorber for BMW 1 Series F20 xDrive 2011 to 2019
• Monotube gas pressure design for consistent, fade-free damping and superb steering precision
• Designed to work perfectly with performance lowering springs
• Direct replacement for the original unit with an uprated, sportier feel
• Excellent stability under braking and through high speed corners
• Tested to meet or exceed OE standards for durability and quality
• Supplied as a single front left strut

Why this upgrade

We fit these regularly and the results are immediate. Sharper response, flatter cornering and better composure over rough roads. Customers love the improved feedback and confidence, especially on fast B roads. If you are running or planning lowering springs on your F20 xDrive, this is the performance shock you want for a proper sport chassis feel.

Compatibility and notes

• BMW 1 Series F20 xDrive models 2011 to 2019
• Position front left, also known as nearside
• For cars with M-Technology sport suspension
• Not suitable for vehicles with electronic damping control non adaptive only
• Ideal match for aftermarket sport springs lowered ride height

Fitting service

Need installation We offer professional fitting at MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. Request a quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

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