| Year | Make | Model |
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| 1993 | Chevrolet | Corvette 40th Anniversary Edition |
| 1989 - 1994 | Chevrolet | Corvette Base |
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Bilstein B8 Chevrolet Corvette 40th Anniversary Edition Front 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
Bilstein B8 Chevrolet Corvette 40th Anniversary Edition Front 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
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The Bilstein B8 Chevrolet Corvette 40th Anniversary Edition Front 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber is a high-performance suspension component engineered to enhance handling and ride quality for the Corvette C7 model years 2014 through 2019. Designed with precision monotube construction, these shock absorbers provide improved damping response, increased stability, and a sportier stance. Built with durable materials and advanced engineering, they deliver consistent performance under demanding driving conditions, making them an ideal upgrade for enthusiasts seeking a more responsive and controlled driving experience.
Specifically tailored for the Chevrolet Corvette C7 equipped with a 6.2L V8 engine, including LT1, LT4, and LT3 variants, these shocks serve as direct replacements for the factory units. They are intended for street and performance driving, offering a significant upgrade over stock suspension components. The kit includes the front shock absorbers and is designed for bolt-on installation, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s existing suspension setup. These shocks are perfect for daily driving, spirited street use, or track days, providing enhanced handling and a refined ride.
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Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorbers
2014–2019 Chevrolet Corvette C7 6.2L V8 / 6.2L LT1 / 6.2L LT4 / 6.2L LT3
Part #: 24-011778
Overview
The Bilstein B8 Chevrolet Corvette 40th Anniversary Edition Front 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber is a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for Corvette enthusiasts seeking enhanced handling, improved ride quality, and a sportier stance. Built with precision engineering, these dampers are ideal for those who want to elevate their vehicle’s driving dynamics without sacrificing comfort or reliability. Whether you're looking to improve cornering response, reduce body roll, or achieve a more aggressive look, these shocks deliver exceptional performance tailored to your Corvette's needs.
Designed to be paired with aftermarket lowering springs, the B8 Performance Plus dampers help you unlock your vehicle’s full handling potential. They are perfect for spirited street driving, autocross, or track days, providing the confidence and control you need at every turn. With application-specific valve settings and a monotube design, these shocks offer consistent damping performance and superior heat dissipation, ensuring your Corvette maintains optimal handling even during demanding driving conditions.
Key Features
The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus shocks incorporate advanced technology and high-quality materials to deliver a superior driving experience. Key features include:
- Application-specific valve settings engineered for the Chevrolet Corvette C7, ensuring precise damping response tailored to your vehicle's weight and suspension geometry.
- Monotube design with a 46mm piston diameter provides consistent damping performance and improved responsiveness over OE shocks.
- High-quality, corrosion-resistant steel construction ensures durability and long-lasting performance in various driving environments.
- Optimized for use with aftermarket lowering springs, these shocks help achieve a lowered stance while maintaining ride comfort and handling integrity.
- Rigorous testing standards meet or exceed OE quality, guaranteeing reliability and performance under demanding conditions.
- Enhanced handling characteristics, including reduced body roll, improved steering feel, and sharper turn-in response.
- Sporty look with a lowered stance that complements the Corvette's aggressive styling.
Construction & Design
The Bilstein B8 shocks feature a monotube construction that ensures consistent damping performance and superior heat dissipation. The 46mm piston diameter allows for precise control and responsiveness, making them ideal for performance-oriented driving. The shocks are crafted from high-strength steel with a corrosion-resistant coating, ensuring durability and longevity even in harsh conditions. Their application-specific valve design guarantees optimal damping characteristics for the Corvette C7, providing a balanced blend of comfort and sportiness. The design also minimizes NVH (noise, vibration, harshness), resulting in a smooth yet responsive ride.
Installation & Fitment
The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus dampers are designed as direct bolt-on replacements for the factory shocks on the Chevrolet Corvette C7 (2014–2019). Installation typically requires basic hand tools and can be completed with standard suspension lift or jack stands. No cutting, drilling, or complex modifications are necessary. For optimal results, pairing these shocks with compatible lowering springs is recommended. Professional installation is advised to ensure proper setup and alignment, but many experienced DIY enthusiasts can install these shocks with proper tools and instructions.
- Direct bolt-on replacement for factory shocks
- No cutting or drilling required
- Compatible with aftermarket lowering springs
- Requires basic hand tools and standard suspension lift or jack stands
What's Included
- Front Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorber (pair)
- Installation hardware and mounting components
- Comprehensive installation instructions
Ideal For
- Corvette owners seeking improved handling and ride quality
- Enthusiasts looking to lower their vehicle for a sportier appearance
- Performance drivers who want consistent damping during spirited driving or track use
- Anyone upgrading their suspension for better control and responsiveness
