Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Front Right Shock Absorber Strut (OSF) for BMW 1 Series E81 - Gas Monotube Sport Damper, Driver Side Suspension Leg/Shocker, Lowering Spring Compatible, Uprated Fast Road Replacement

Bilstein B8 Uprated Offside Front Strut for BMW 1 Series E81

Transform the way your E81 steers, grips and puts power down with this Bilstein B8 offside front unit. This premium gas pressure monotube strut is purpose-built for cars running shorter sport springs, delivering razor-sharp turn-in, flatter cornering and dependable control on fast road and spirited drives while keeping ride quality taut and composed.

• Vehicle position: Offside front OSF, UK driver side
• Chassis: BMW 1 Series E81 only
• Monotube gas technology for consistent damping and confident stability
• Tuned to work brilliantly with lowering coils and sport spring setups
• Direct-fit replacement using factory mounting points
• Meets or exceeds OE standards for durability and performance
• Sold individually one front right strut

Why this B8 upgrade stands out

If you want a planted front end without harshness, this is the go-to choice. The precise valving and monotube construction give you repeatable, fade-resistant performance, tighter body control and a more connected steering feel. Perfect for fast road builds and daily-driven cars running a lower ride height.

What our community says

We run B8 hardware on our own cars and have fitted countless sets for customers. Feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with drivers praising the sharper response, improved confidence in bends and rock-solid high-speed stability, all while keeping day-to-day comfort perfectly acceptable for UK roads.

Fitting and support

Professional installation available at MJ Modifications, Warwickshire. Email info@mjmodifications.co.uk for a fitting quote or to confirm compatibility. For best results we recommend replacing dampers in axle pairs and having a four-wheel alignment after installation.

What you receive

1 x Bilstein B8 offside front OSF uprated strut for BMW 1 Series E81.

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