Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Front Right (RH) Shock Absorber (Damper) – BMW 5 Series F10 2010–2016, With M‑Technology, Without EDC

Bilstein B8 Offside Front RH Gas Strut for BMW 5-Series F10 2010-2016 - M Sport chassis - No adaptive damping

Transform the front end of your F10 with this uprated right-hand front shock. The Bilstein B8 is a short-stroke, gas-pressure monotube strut that tightens body control, sharpens turn-in and delivers a confident, planted feel on British roads. It is the ideal partner for lowering springs, giving you fast-road composure without the crashiness of cheap shocks. Direct-fit and built to last, this is the front-right upgrade serious 5-Series drivers choose.

Key reasons enthusiasts pick the B8

• Short-stroke design optimised for lowered ride heights and sport chassis setups
• Monotube gas technology for consistent damping and fade-free performance
• Crisper steering response and improved front-end bite under hard braking
• Reduced roll and pitch for stable, predictable handling on B-roads and motorways
• OE-quality fit with bolt-on installation using original top mounts and hardware
• Engineered for daily driving, fast road and performance builds that demand control

Compatibility and position

Suitable for BMW 5-Series F10 models built 2010-2016 with M Sport suspension. For cars without electronic damper control or adaptive damping systems. Position: Right-hand front - also known as OSF or offside front.

What you will notice on the road

• Tighter, more precise front axle feel in quick direction changes
• Better stability mid-corner and over crests
• More control when braking hard or hitting rough surfaces
• Smooth, composed ride that complements quality lowering springs

Real-world results

We run Bilstein B8s on our own cars and fit them for customers who want genuine handling gains. Feedback is consistently positive: sharper response, better grip and a more confidence-inspiring drive without sacrificing everyday comfort.

Fitting and support

Want it supplied and installed by specialists Who know BMW chassis inside out We offer professional fitting at MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. Request a quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

Helpful notes

• Designed to pair perfectly with quality lowering springs
• Best results when replaced in axle pairs - consider adding the left-hand front unit for balance
• Please check your vehicle specification is non-adaptive and M Sport before ordering

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