Do I need to buy new springs to install these shocks?

No, the Bilstein B6 Performance dampers are designed to be paired with your vehicle's original factory springs. This makes them an easy upgrade without requiring additional suspension components.

What is the benefit of the monotube design?

The monotube design helps to dissipate heat more effectively and allows for more precise damping control. This leads to improved handling performance and consistent damping, even under demanding conditions.

How do these shocks improve safety?

By providing optimum grip and enhanced lane stability, these shocks help your vehicle feel more planted and predictable. This improved control contributes to overall driving safety, especially during sudden maneuvers or in challenging situations.

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Specifications

Brand: Bilstein
Part #: 24-632805
UPC: 651860583365

Bilstein B6 1968-1979 Volkswagen Transporter Rear Monotube Shock Absorber

Name: Bilstein B6 1968-1979 Volkswagen Transporter Rear Monotube Shock Absorber
Brand: Bilstein
SKU: bilstein-bilstein-b6-1968-1979-volkswagen-transporter-rear-monotube-shock-absorb-t14-325408
Price: 174.87 USD
Availability: InStock

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1968-1979 Volkswagen Transporter Rear Monotube Shock Absorber. Bilstein B6 shocks improve handling and safety using the factory springs.

Key Features

Fits 1968-1979 Volkswagen Transporter rear.
Bilstein B6 Performance dampers are designed to work with your vehicle's original springs.
Monotube design and application-specific valving improve handling performance.
Offers optimum grip and enhanced lane stability.
Utilizes Bilstein gas-pressure technology for improved safety and performance.
Direct fit upgrade for OE dampers.

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Will it fit your car?

Fits these vehicles

Volkswagen Transporter 1968-1979

About this part

Product Details

Bilstein is known for making well-built suspension components, and their B6 Performance dampers are a popular choice for drivers looking to get more out of their vehicle's handling. This rear shock absorber is specifically tuned for the 1968-1979 Volkswagen Transporter, offering an improved driving experience without needing to change your existing springs. It's designed to work with the factory spring setup, making it a straightforward upgrade.

The monotube design and application-specific valving are key here. This setup helps bring out the best handling performance your Transporter can offer, leading to better grip and more stable lane changes, whether you're on your daily drive or facing tougher conditions. Bilstein's gas-pressure technology is also a big part of what makes these shocks effective, contributing to improved safety and overall performance.

If you're looking to enhance your classic Transporter's road manners, these shocks are a solid option. They're rigorously tested to meet high standards, so you can expect that world-famous Bilstein quality and a noticeable difference in how your vehicle handles.