Bilstein B8 Rear Shock Absorber / Damper for BMW X1 F48 2015-2022 (Non-EDC, M Sport) – Performance Plus Monotube Gas-Pressure, Short-Stroke – sDrive & xDrive – Fits Lowering Springs – Rear Axle – Single/Each OE Replacement Suspension Upgrade

Sport Rear Shock Upgrade for BMW X1 F48 2015 to 2022, non electronic damping, M Sport compatible

Transform the way your BMW X1 F48 drives with the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus rear shock absorber. This short-stroke, monotube gas-pressure unit is engineered for sharper response and tighter body control on fast-road use, especially on cars running lowering springs. Expect more grip, improved stability and a confident, precise feel from the back end without sacrificing everyday comfort.

Built around Bilstein’s renowned monotube technology, the B8 rear shock delivers consistent damping under hard use, quick reaction to bumps and composed chassis behaviour over uneven roads. It is the ideal OE-quality replacement for tired factory rear shocks on M Sport models and a proven performance upgrade for enthusiasts who want a sportier, more connected drive.

• Rear position damper for BMW X1 F48 2015 to 2022, vehicles without Electronic Damping Control, for cars with M Sport chassis specification
• Shortened stroke design that pairs brilliantly with aftermarket lowering springs for a lower centre of gravity and enhanced handling
• Monotube gas-pressure construction for rapid response, fade resistance and consistent control
• Vehicle-specific damping curve tuned for the F48 platform, sDrive and xDrive
• Direct-fit replacement using original mounts and hardware for a straightforward install
• Durable, German-engineered quality built for long-term reliability
• Sold individually, price is for one rear shock absorber

What you will feel

• Flatter cornering and improved turn-in
• Reduced squat under acceleration and less dive under braking
• More composed high-speed stability and better mid-corner balance
• Confident road holding with enhanced tyre contact on B-roads

We have fitted and driven on Bilstein B8 setups countless times and our customers consistently report a night-and-day improvement. The rear end becomes more planted and predictable, giving your X1 a more premium, sporty feel that suits daily driving and spirited weekend runs alike.

Compatibility and notes

• Model: BMW X1 F48, 2015 to 2022
• Axle: Rear
• Suspension: non EDC cars only, M Sport suspension compatible
• Lowering: designed to work perfectly with performance lowering springs
• Fitment: bolt-on replacement, no custom modifications required

Professional fitting

Want it installed correctly the first time? Book expert fitting at MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. Email info@mjmodifications.co.uk for a quote, availability and friendly advice on matching components such as front struts and springs.

Looking to refresh a tired rear end, improve chassis control on your lowered setup or upgrade from standard shocks on your M Sport X1, the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus rear unit is a standout choice for serious road performance.

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