Bilstein Suspension

Fitment: 1984-1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE

Part #: 24-015356

Overview

The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorbers are engineered to enhance the handling and ride quality of your 1984-1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE. Designed as a direct upgrade from OE dampers, these shocks are ideal for enthusiasts seeking improved responsiveness and stability. The monotube design ensures consistent performance and heat dissipation, making them suitable for spirited driving and everyday use. When paired with aftermarket lowering springs, these dampers help achieve a more aggressive stance while maintaining excellent ride comfort and control. Crafted with application-specific valve settings, they deliver precise damping characteristics tailored to your vehicle’s dynamics, supporting confident handling and reduced body roll. Whether you’re upgrading for improved handling or restoring your vehicle to its optimal performance, these dampers provide a reliable and durable solution. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed OE standards, ensuring longevity and consistent performance over time.

Key Features

Designed with a monotube construction for superior heat management and responsiveness, these dampers feature high-quality materials that resist wear and corrosion. The application-specific valve settings optimize damping for improved handling and ride comfort. Their robust design supports enhanced vehicle stability during cornering and braking maneuvers. Easy to install with bolt-on compatibility, these shocks are a straightforward upgrade for your suspension system. The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Dampers are engineered to help your vehicle achieve a balanced ride with improved control and confidence.

Construction & Design

These dampers feature a monotube design with a high-strength steel body and a nitrogen-charged chamber, providing consistent damping performance. The precision-machined components and durable coatings ensure long-lasting reliability, even under demanding driving conditions.

Installation & Fitment

Installation is straightforward for those familiar with suspension upgrades, with bolt-on fitment designed to match the original mounting points on your Mercedes-Benz 380SE. Proper fitment should be verified against the vehicle’s specifications and the part number.

What’s Included

The package includes two shock absorbers, ready for installation on the front or rear suspension as applicable. Hardware and mounting components are included to facilitate a complete upgrade. This Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorber set is the perfect choice for drivers seeking a combination of performance, durability, and improved handling for their classic Mercedes-Benz.