Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Suspension Shock Absorber
Fitment: 2011-2019 Ford Fiesta
Part #: 24-239349
Overview
The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorbers are engineered as a high-performance upgrade for the suspension system of the 2011-2019 Ford Fiesta. Designed specifically for enthusiasts seeking improved handling, responsiveness, and a sportier ride, these dampers are ideal for pairing with aftermarket lowering springs. They help optimize vehicle stability and cornering capabilities while maintaining ride comfort and control. Constructed with application-specific valve settings and a monotube design, these shocks deliver precise damping characteristics tailored to enhance your vehicle’s dynamic performance.
Whether you’re looking to improve daily driving confidence or elevate your Fiesta’s sporty character, the B8 Performance Plus Dampers provide a reliable and durable solution. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to meet or exceed OE standards, ensuring consistent quality and performance. These shocks are a perfect upgrade for drivers who want to achieve a more engaging driving experience without sacrificing ride quality.
Key Features
The Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorbers are designed with advanced engineering to deliver superior handling and durability. Key features include:
- Monotube construction for consistent damping and heat dissipation
- Application-specific valve settings for optimized response
- High-quality steel body with corrosion-resistant coating for longevity
- Designed to work seamlessly with aftermarket lowering springs
- Enhanced handling and stability during aggressive driving
- Maintains ride comfort while improving vehicle control
- Rigorous quality testing to meet or exceed OE standards
Construction & Design
These dampers feature a monotube design, which provides a more consistent damping response and better heat management compared to twin-tube shocks. The high-strength steel body is coated for corrosion resistance, ensuring durability in various driving conditions. The application-specific valve settings are precisely calibrated to match the dynamics of the Ford Fiesta, supporting improved handling and ride quality.
Driving Feel & Feedback
The B8 Performance Plus shocks enhance the vehicle’s responsiveness and stability, especially during cornering and spirited driving. They help reduce body roll and improve steering feedback, giving you a more connected and confident driving experience. The damping characteristics are tuned to support a sportier feel without compromising everyday comfort.
Installation & Fitment
Installation involves replacing the factory shocks with these direct-fit units, typically requiring basic tools and standard suspension work. Proper alignment is recommended after installation to ensure optimal handling and tire wear. Fitment should be verified against the vehicle’s specifications and the part number provided.
What’s Included
The package includes one pair of Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorbers designed specifically for the front or rear suspension of the Ford Fiesta, depending on the application. Hardware and mounting components are included as needed for a complete installation.