What is the main difference between the Koni STR.T (Orange) and other Koni shocks?

The STR.T (Orange) series is a non-adjustable, twin-tube shock designed for direct replacement and restoring original ride quality. Other Koni series, like the Sport (Yellow) or Special Active, often feature adjustability or more advanced damping technologies for performance tuning.

Do I need to replace both front shocks at the same time?

Yes, it is highly recommended to replace both the left and right front shocks simultaneously. This ensures balanced suspension performance and consistent handling characteristics for your vehicle.

What does 'low-pressure gas charged' mean for this shock?

Low-pressure gas charging helps prevent foaming and aeration of the shock fluid, which can lead to inconsistent damping. This feature helps maintain stable performance, especially during spirited driving or over rough surfaces.

KONI STR.T Orange Shock 8750-1029R - 1999-2006 BMW 3 Series

Name: Koni STR.T (Orange) Shock 99-05 BMW 3 Series - all models excl. AWD & M3 - Right Front
Brand: KONI
Price: 183.96 USD
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Koni STR.T (Orange) Shock 99-05 BMW 3 Series - all models excl. AWD & M3 - Right Front

$183.96

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KONI STR.T (Orange) Right Front Shock for 1999-2006 BMW 3 Series (excl. AWD & M3). Improves handling with a non-adjustable, low-pressure gas design.

Key Features

Fits 1999-2006 BMW 3 Series models (excluding AWD and M3).
Right front position specific replacement shock absorber.
Non-adjustable, twin-tube design for straightforward installation and reliable performance.
Low-pressure gas charged for consistent damping.
Restores original ride and handling characteristics.
Features Koni's signature orange paint finish.

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Product Details

If you're looking to refresh the suspension on your 1999-2006 BMW 3 Series, this Koni STR.T (Orange) right front shock is a solid option. It's designed as a direct replacement for many 3 Series models, excluding all-wheel-drive variants and the M3. This shock absorber is built to restore your car's original ride and handling characteristics, offering a noticeable improvement over worn-out factory units.

The STR.T series features a non-adjustable, twin-tube design charged with low-pressure gas. This setup helps maintain consistent damping performance, providing a more controlled feel over bumps and during cornering. Koni is well-known for its suspension components, and these orange shocks are a popular choice for drivers seeking reliable performance without the complexity of adjustable dampers. They fit right into your existing suspension setup, making the replacement process straightforward.

This shock is specifically for the right front position on your BMW 3 Series. When replacing shocks, it's always a good idea to replace them in pairs (left and right) to ensure balanced handling. This part is compatible with a range of 3 Series models, including the 323i, 325Ci, 330i, and others from the 1999 to 2006 model years, excluding AWD and M3 versions.