Bilstein B8 Front Right Shock Absorber/Strut (OSF RH Driver Side UK) for BMW 1 Series Coupe E82 - Short-Stroke Monotube Gas Damper for Lowered/Sport Springs - Performance Upgrade Replacement - Sold Individually

Uprated Right-Hand Front Strut for BMW 1 Series Coupe E82 by Bilstein B8

Give your E82 front end the control it deserves with this Bilstein B8 right-hand front strut. This short-stroke, performance-focused unit is the ideal partner for cars running sport or lowering springs, delivering crisp steering feel, flatter cornering and confident high-speed stability. If your factory shock is tired or you want sharper road manners without compromising day-to-day drivability, this is the upgrade that transforms how your BMW 1 Series Coupe responds.

Position: Right-hand front, offside UK, driver side. Supplied individually.

Why this B8 front strut is a smart upgrade for the E82

• Shortened body works brilliantly with lowered suspension for superior control and reduced bounce
• Single-tube gas design with precise Bilstein valving for consistent damping and confidence on fast B-roads
• Sharper turn-in and reduced body roll for a planted, predictable front end
• Excellent road holding and traction for spirited driving and occasional track use
• Direct replacement for a worn OE shock with performance-focused characteristics
• Engineered for durability and consistent performance over long mileage

What you receive

• 1 x Bilstein B8 right-hand front strut suitable for BMW 1 Series Coupe E82

Proven on our builds and loved by customers

We run Bilstein B8 units on our own E82 projects and customer cars. The feedback is the same every time: tighter front-end control, more precise steering, less float over undulations and a more connected feel when paired with quality sport springs. For a fast-road E82, this B8 front right damper is a go-to choice.

Fitting and support

Professional installation available at MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. For a fitting quote or advice on pairing with springs, email info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

Good to know

• Right-hand front only. Check the vehicle side and E82 chassis compatibility before ordering
• Designed to complement cars on sport or lowering springs for best results

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