Bilstein Suspension

Part #: 24-020664

Overview

The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorbers are engineered to enhance the handling and ride quality of your vehicle. Designed specifically for the 1986-1988 Audi 5000 Quattro, these dampers are an excellent upgrade for enthusiasts seeking improved responsiveness and stability. Built with a monotube design and application-specific valve settings, they help optimize your vehicle’s suspension performance when paired with aftermarket lowering springs. Each damper undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and quality that meet or exceed OE standards, providing confidence in their long-lasting performance and reliability.

Key Features

Designed to deliver precise control and improved handling characteristics, the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Dampers feature:

• Monotube construction for consistent damping performance
• Application-specific valve settings tailored for the Audi 5000 Quattro
• High-quality steel body with corrosion-resistant coating
• Optimized for use with aftermarket lowering springs
• Rigorous testing to meet or surpass OE quality standards
• Enhanced responsiveness and stability during cornering and braking
• Improved ride comfort with controlled damping response

Construction & Design

The dampers feature a monotube design that provides superior heat dissipation and consistent damping performance under demanding driving conditions. The high-quality steel body is coated to resist corrosion, ensuring longevity and durability. The application-specific valve settings are engineered to match the suspension characteristics of the Audi 5000 Quattro, supporting a balanced ride and handling profile.

Driving Feel & Feedback

These shocks help deliver a more responsive and controlled driving experience by reducing body roll and improving tire contact with the road. The enhanced damping response offers better feedback and stability, especially during aggressive cornering or sudden maneuvers, making your vehicle feel more planted and confident.

Installation & Fitment

Installation should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with suspension upgrades. Proper fitment requires verifying compatibility with your specific vehicle model and suspension setup. These dampers are designed as direct replacements for OE units when paired with compatible lowering springs.

What’s Included

The package includes two shock absorbers, each engineered to provide optimal performance for the front or rear suspension of your Audi 5000 Quattro. Hardware and mounting components are included as needed for a complete installation.