Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Rear Shock Absorber/Damper (Single) for BMW 2 Series Convertible F23 Cabriolet (2014-2021) - Non-EDC/Non-Adaptive, M Sport/M-Technology - Short-Stroke Monotube Gas Shock for Lowered Springs - Direct Replacement

Rear Sport Shock Upgrade for BMW 2 Series Cabriolet F23 - Bilstein B8 Performance Plus

Transform the back end of your BMW F23 with the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus rear shock. This premium gas-charged monotube unit is tuned for cars running shortened ride height springs and delivers razor-sharp body control, crisp turn-in and outstanding stability under hard driving. It is the perfect choice if you want a direct replacement rear shock that works with a lowered setup and retains everyday comfort.

Designed for models with M-technology and without adaptive damping, this single rear shock is a precise fit for the F23 2 Series Convertible. Expect taut handling, reduced squat and dive, and confidence on B-roads and dual carriageways. Our team at MJ Modifications has installed these on customer cars and our own builds, and feedback has been consistently positive for ride quality and control.

Key benefits

• Engineered for lowered springs - shortened stroke pairing keeps the damper in the ideal operating range
• Gas-pressure monotube construction - consistent damping and fade resistance under spirited use
• Sharper handling - improved body control, traction and mid-corner composure
• Direct replacement fitment for the rear axle on BMW 2 Series Cabriolet F23 non adaptive models
• OE-level quality with performance-focused valving for road and occasional track use

Fitment details

• Chassis: BMW 2 Series Convertible F23
• Axle position: Rear
• Electronic damping: Not for cars with EDC or adaptive suspension
• Specification: M-technology compatible
• Quantity: Sold individually - order two for both sides
• Lowering spring friendly - ideal with performance lowering coils

Why enthusiasts choose this shock

• Noticeably tighter rear-end control without harshness
• Keeps lowered cars composed over bumps and during quick direction changes
• German engineering trusted by performance drivers worldwide
• Tested by us at MJ Modifications with superb customer feedback

Professional fitting

Want it installed properly first time. Book fitting with MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. Request a quote at info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

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