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Bilstein B14 Coilovers for 1998-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class (R170)

Bilstein B14 Coilovers for 1998-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class (R170)

SKU:47-119536

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The Bilstein B14 (PSS) Coilovers for the 1998-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class (R170) are high-performance suspension components designed to enhance handling and ride quality. Combining coilover and monotube gas shock technologies, these coilovers feature application-specific, progressive rate coil springs that deliver improved stability and responsiveness. The solid aluminum spring seat and lock nut enable precise ride height adjustments ranging from 30mm to 50mm without the need for disassembly. Bilstein’s patented Triple-C-Technology coating provides exceptional corrosion resistance, ensuring durability and long-lasting performance under various driving conditions. These coilovers are engineered for enthusiasts seeking a balance of comfort and sport-oriented handling, making them suitable for both street and spirited driving.

Designed for 1998-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class (R170) models, these coilovers are a direct upgrade for vehicles equipped with factory suspension. They are ideal for drivers looking to lower their vehicle for improved aesthetics and handling without sacrificing ride quality. Installation involves replacing the stock shocks and springs with these coilovers, offering a bolt-on fitment with no additional modifications required. The kit includes the coilover units, spring seats, and lock nuts, providing a comprehensive upgrade package. Suitable for street use and light track days, these coilovers help optimize vehicle stance and handling performance while maintaining ride comfort.

Overview

The Bilstein B14 (PSS) Coilovers for the 1998-2004 Coilovers Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class (R170) features both coilover and standard monotube gas shocks with performance-level valving, with application specific, progressive rate coil springs. The solid aluminum spring seat and lock nut allows for precise adjustment of the vehicle's lowered ride height from 30mm to 50mm, even while installed. Bilstein's patented Triple-C-Technology coating ensures long-lasting resistance to corrosion. This kit is ideal for the driver looking to set a car's ride height for both looks and improved handling.

Standard Features

  • Threaded body adjustable range of 20 mm
  • Lowering of approx. 20 mm at front and rear
  • Aluminum Spring plates and lock nuts
  • Surface coating using Triple-C-Technology® for long-lasting corrosion resistance
  • Round threads for easy adjustment
  • Quality sport springs made from highly durable material
  • BILSTEIN monotube technology, made in Germany

Sporty handling you can feel in any situation even on the track

Are track days your thing? Our Track Performance suspensions let you benefit from dynamic damper settings for the ultimate handling experience, yet still deliver daily driving comfort.

Set your ride height to suit your personal taste and vehicle

Our Performance suspension systems allow you to lower your ride height by up to 50 mm you choose how far to go. Adjustment couldn't be easier!

Proven on all racetrack types around the world

Tight curves, long straights, potholes the road offers many challenges. In BILSTEIN driving tests, we tune our Performance suspensions to meet the widest range of conditions. Our goal is to provide the perfect BILSTEIN driving experience for all drivers.

BILSTEIN B14

  • Damper settings for very sporty handling in any situation on the road or track
  • Lower your ride height by up to 50 mm: flexibly and individually with threads to spare and a technical certification
  • BILSTEIN driving tests fine-tune suspensions to perfection for any challenge the road may bring
  • Provides improved stability for more performance and comfort even on long-haul trips
  • Perfectly tuned lowering: Get rid of that unsightly wheel gap without any technical issues!

Bilstein Award-winning shock absorbers and performance suspensions

Success on the race track can be measured by lap times. But success off the track has many faces. One of our most important indicators has always been our users direct feedback. For example, the readers choice among their favorite shock absorber brands collected by leading automotive magazines in their annual surveys. Once again, we are honored with various awards which we are proud to share.

Specifications
Part Number 47-119536
Part Name B14 Coilovers
UPC 651860597003
Vehicle 1998-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class (R170)
Front Drop Height 0.6"-1.4"
Rear Drop Height 0.4"-1.2"
Front Axle Load up to 905 kg (1996 lbs)
Rear Axle Load up to 850 kg (1874 lbs)
Coil Spring Finish Blue
Shock Absorber Internal Design Monotube
Shock Absorber Type Gas Charged
Shock Absorber Damping Type Inverted
Shock Absorber Adjustment Type Without Adjustment
Front Shock Absorber Height Adjustment Type Threaded Spacer
Rear Shock Absorber Height Adjustment Type Threaded Spacer
Shock Absorber Reservoir Without External Reservoir
Shock Absorber Finish Yellow
Ride-Height Adjustable Yes
Damping Adjustable No
Vehicle Fitment
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  • 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Kompressor
  • 2000 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Kompressor
  • 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Kompressor
  • 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Kompressor
  • 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Kompressor
  • 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Kompressor
  • 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMG Base
  • 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMG Base
  • 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK32 AMG Base
  • 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 Base
  • 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 Base
  • 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 Base
  • 2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK320 Base
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