Bilstein AK Series shock absorbers are designed for motorsports applications that require the use of the OE mounting components. Each shock absorber features a monotube design with steel spring valve discs for consistent, fade free performance and superior durability. AK Series shock absorbers are ideal for racers who demand reliable performance that also meets their sanctioning body's mounting requirements.
Bilstein AK Series - Suspension Shock Absorber F4-BE3-E249-M0
Specifications:
| PartType | Shocks / Struts |
| Segment | Motorsports |
| Collapsed Length (IN) | 8.73 |
| Lower Mount Type | Bar Pin |
| Upper Mount Type | Stem |
| Piston Type | Linear |
| Collapsed Length (MM) | 221.8 |
| Body Diameter (ID) | 36mm |
| Body Design | Stock Mount Smooth Body |
| Spring Seat Included | No |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Body Material | Steel |
| Rebound @0.26m/s | 1595 |
| Prop 65 (Y/N) | Y |
| Prop 65 - Short Label | WARNING: Cancer & Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov |
| Boot Included | No |
| Series | AK Series |
| Compression @0.26m/s | 975 |
| Adjustable Damping | Non-Adjustable |
| Compression @0.52m/s | 1415 |
| Extended Length (MM) | 342.0 |
| Extended Length (IN) | 13.46 |
| Rebound @0.52m/s | 2610 |
| Title | Bilstein Shock Absorbers |
| Finish | Yellow Paint |
| Description_FAB | Direct fit (OE) mounting design |
| Description_INV | GM G/H body Motorsport front AK1043 |
| Description_LAB | AK Series - Suspension Shock Absorber |
| Description_SHO | Shock |
| Description_DEF | Suspension Shock Absorber |
| Description_DES | AK Series - Suspension Shock Absorber |
| Description_ASM | Buick Century 1981-1973, Regal 1987-1975, Cadillac Seville 1979-1976, Chevrolet Chevelle 1973, El Camino 1987-1973, Malibu 1983-1975, Monte Carlo 1988-1973, Nova 1974-1973, Dodge D50 1982-1979, Ram 50 1991-1983, GMC Caballero 1986-1978, Sprint 1977-1975, Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser 1977-1975, Cutlass 1977-1975, Cutlass 1981-1980, Cutlass Calais 1984-1978, Cutlass Cruiser 1983-1980, Cutlass Salon 1980-1975, Cutlass Salon 1987-1985, Cutlass Supreme 1987-1975, Cutlass Tiara 1976, Pontiac Bonneville 1986-1982, Grand Am 1975, Grand Am 1980-1978, Grand Prix 1987-1975, LeMans 1981-1975 |
| Description_EXT | 36mm Monotube Shock Absorber |
| Description_MKT | Bilstein AK Series shock absorbers are designed for motorsports applications that require the use of the OE mounting components. Each shock absorber features a monotube design with steel spring valve discs for consistent, fade free performance and superior durability. AK Series shock absorbers are ideal for racers who demand reliable performance that also meets their sanctioning body's mounting requirements. |
| Description_FAB | Direct fit (OE) mounting design |
| Description_FAB | Monotube design ensures consistent, fade-free performance in all conditions |
This Part Fits:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Buick | Century | Custom | |
| 1976 | Buick | Century | Custom | |
| 1977 | Buick | Century | Custom | |
| 1978 | Buick | Century | Custom | |
| 1979 | Buick | Century | Custom | |
| 1976 | Buick | Century | Indianapolis 500 Pace Car | |
| 1978 | Buick | Century | Limited | |
| 1979 | Buick | Century | Limited | |
| 1980 | Buick | Century | Limited | |
| 1981 | Buick | Century | Limited | |
| 1973 | Buick | Century | Luxus | |
| 1974 | Buick | Century | Luxus | |
| 1975 | Buick | Century | Special | |
| 1976 | Buick | Century | Special | |
| 1977 | Buick | Century | Special | |
| 1978 | Buick | Century | Special | |
| 1979 | Buick | Century | Special | |
| 1978 | Buick | Century | Sport | |
| 1979 | Buick | Century | Sport | |
| 1980 | Buick | Century | Sport | |
| 1981 | Buick | Century | Sport | |
| 1975 | Buick | Regal | Base | |
| 1976 | Buick | Regal | Base | |
| 1977 | Buick | Regal | Base | |
| 1978 | Buick | Regal | Base | |
| 1979 | Buick | Regal | Base | |
| 1980 | Buick | Regal | Base | |
| 1981 | Buick | Regal | Base | |
| 1982 | Buick | Regal | Base | |
| 1983 | Buick | Regal | Base | |
| 1984 | Buick | Regal | Base | |
| 1985 | Buick | Regal | Base | |
| 1986 | Buick | Regal | Base | |
| 1987 | Buick | Regal | Base | |
| 1987 | Buick | Regal | GNX | |
| 1984 | Buick | Regal | Grand National | |
| 1985 | Buick | Regal | Grand National | |
| 1986 | Buick | Regal | Grand National | |
| 1987 | Buick | Regal | Grand National | |
| 1978 | Buick | Regal | Limited | |
| 1979 | Buick | Regal | Limited | |
| 1980 | Buick | Regal | Limited | |
| 1981 | Buick | Regal | Limited | |
| 1982 | Buick | Regal | Limited | |
| 1983 | Buick | Regal | Limited | |
| 1984 | Buick | Regal | Limited | |
| 1985 | Buick | Regal | Limited | |
| 1986 | Buick | Regal | Limited | |
| 1987 | Buick | Regal | Limited | |
| 1982 | Buick | Regal | Limited Turbo | |
| 1978 | Buick | Regal | Sport | |
| 1979 | Buick | Regal | Sport | |
| 1980 | Buick | Regal | Sport | |
| 1981 | Buick | Regal | Sport | |
| 1982 | Buick | Regal | Sport | |
| 1976 | Buick | Regal | SR | |
| 1977 | Buick | Regal | SR | |
| 1983 | Buick | Regal | T-Type | |
| 1984 | Buick | Regal | T-Type | |
| 1985 | Buick | Regal | T-Type | |
| 1986 | Buick | Regal | T-Type | |
| 1976 | Cadillac | Seville | Base | |
| 1977 | Cadillac | Seville | Base | |
| 1978 | Cadillac | Seville | Base | |
| 1979 | Cadillac | Seville | Base | |
| 1978 | Cadillac | Seville | Elegante | |
| 1979 | Cadillac | Seville | Elegante | |
| 1977 | Cadillac | Seville | Opera | |
| 1978 | Cadillac | Seville | Opera | |
| 1973 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | Deluxe | |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Base | |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Base | |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Base | |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Base | |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Base | |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Base | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Base | |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Base | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Base | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Base | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Base | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Base | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Base | |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Classic | |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Classic | |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Classic | |
| 1973 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Custom | |
| 1974 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Custom | |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Royal Knight | |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Royal Knight | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Royal Knight | |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | El Camino | SS | |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | El Camino | SS | |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | El Camino | SS | |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | El Camino | SS | |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | El Camino | SS | |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | El Camino | SS | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | El Camino | SS | |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | El Camino | SS | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | El Camino | SS | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | El Camino | SS | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | El Camino | SS | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | El Camino | SS | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | El Camino | SS | |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Base | |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Base | |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Base | |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Base | |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Base | |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Base | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Base | |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic | |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic | |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic | |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic | |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic | |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic | |
| 1982 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic | |
| 1975 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic Estate | |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic Estate | |
| 1976 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic Landau | |
| 1977 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic Landau | |
| 1978 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic Landau | |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic Landau | |
| 1980 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic Landau | |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Classic Landau | |
| 1976,1979 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Landau | |
| 1979 | Chevrolet | Malibu | Police | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | CL | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | LS | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | LS | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | LS | |
| 1978,1980 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | Sport | |
| 1983 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | SS | |
| 1984 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | SS | |
| 1985 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | SS | |
| 1986 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | SS | |
| 1987 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | SS | |
| 1988 | Chevrolet | Monte Carlo | SS | |
| 1973 | Chevrolet | Nova | Base | |
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Nova | Base | |
| 1973 | Chevrolet | Nova | Custom | |
| 1974 | Chevrolet | Nova | Custom | |
| 1979 | Dodge | D50 | Base | |
| 1980 | Dodge | D50 | Base | |
| 1981 | Dodge | D50 | Custom | |
| 1982 | Dodge | D50 | Custom | |
| 1981 | Dodge | D50 | Royal | |
| 1982 | Dodge | D50 | Royal | |
| 1979 | Dodge | D50 | Sport | |
| 1980 | Dodge | D50 | Sport | |
| 1981 | Dodge | D50 | Sport | |
| 1982 | Dodge | D50 | Sport | |
| 1987 | Dodge | Ram 50 | Base | |
| 1988 | Dodge | Ram 50 | Base | |
| 1989 | Dodge | Ram 50 | Base | |
| 1990 | Dodge | Ram 50 | Base | |
| 1991 | Dodge | Ram 50 | Base | |
| 1983 | Dodge | Ram 50 | Custom | |
| 1984 | Dodge | Ram 50 | Custom | |
| 1985 | Dodge | Ram 50 | Custom | |
| 1986 | Dodge | Ram 50 | Custom | |
| 1987 | Dodge | Ram 50 | Custom | |
| 1988 | Dodge | Ram 50 | Custom | |
| 1989 | Dodge | Ram 50 | Custom | |
| 1990 | Dodge | Ram 50 | LE | |
| 1991 | Dodge | Ram 50 | LE | |
| 1990 | Dodge | Ram 50 | SE | |
| 1991 | Dodge | Ram 50 | SE | |
| 1985 | Dodge | Ram 50 | Sport | |
| 1986 | Dodge | Ram 50 | Sport | |
| 1987 | Dodge | Ram 50 | Sport | |
| 1988 | Dodge | Ram 50 | Sport | |
| 1989 | Dodge | Ram 50 | Sport | |
| 1981 | GMC | Caballero | Amarillo | |
| 1982 | GMC | Caballero | Amarillo | |
| 1983 | GMC | Caballero | Amarillo | |
| 1984 | GMC | Caballero | Amarillo | |
| 1985 | GMC | Caballero | Amarillo | |
| 1986 | GMC | Caballero | Amarillo | |
| 1978 | GMC | Caballero | Base | |
| 1979 | GMC | Caballero | Base | |
| 1980 | GMC | Caballero | Base | |
| 1981 | GMC | Caballero | Base | |
| 1982 | GMC | Caballero | Base | |
| 1983 | GMC | Caballero | Base | |
| 1984 | GMC | Caballero | Base | |
| 1985 | GMC | Caballero | Base | |
| 1986 | GMC | Caballero | Base | |
| 1981 | GMC | Caballero | Conquista | |
| 1978 | GMC | Caballero | Diablo | |
| 1979 | GMC | Caballero | Diablo | |
| 1980 | GMC | Caballero | Diablo | |
| 1981 | GMC | Caballero | Diablo | |
| 1982 | GMC | Caballero | Diablo | |
| 1983 | GMC | Caballero | Diablo | |
| 1984 | GMC | Caballero | Diablo | |
| 1985 | GMC | Caballero | Diablo | |
| 1986 | GMC | Caballero | Diablo | |
| 1978 | GMC | Caballero | Laredo | |
| 1979 | GMC | Caballero | Laredo | |
| 1980 | GMC | Caballero | Laredo | |
| 1981 | GMC | Caballero | Royal Knight | |
| 1975 | GMC | Sprint | Base | |
| 1976 | GMC | Sprint | Base | |
| 1977 | GMC | Sprint | Base | |
| 1975 | GMC | Sprint | Classic | |
| 1976 | GMC | Sprint | Classic | |
| 1977 | GMC | Sprint | Classic | |
| 1975 | GMC | Sprint | High Sierra | |
| 1976 | GMC | Sprint | Sierra Madre Del Sur | |
| 1975 | GMC | Sprint | SP | |
| 1976 | GMC | Sprint | SP | |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Base | |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Base | |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Base | |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Panel | |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Custom Cruiser | Panel | |
| 1975,1977 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | 442 | |
| 1975,1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Base | |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Brougham | |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Brougham | |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Colonnade | |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Colonnade S | |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | Colonnade S | |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | LS | |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | LS | |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | S | |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | S | |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | S | |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | Base | |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | Base | |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | Base | |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | Base | |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | Base | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | Base | |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | Base | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | Hurst | |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | Hurst | |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | Base | |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | Base | |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | Base | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | Base | |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | Brougham | |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Cruiser | Brougham | |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | Brougham | |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | Brougham | |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | Brougham | |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | Hurst | |
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 442 | |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Base | |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Base | |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Base | |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Base | |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Base | |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Base | |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Base | |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Base | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Base | |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Base | |
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Base | |
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Base | |
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Base | |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Brougham | |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Brougham | |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Brougham | |
| 1980 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Brougham | |
| 1981 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Brougham | |
| 1982 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Brougham | |
| 1983 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Brougham | |
| 1984 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Brougham | |
| 1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Brougham | |
| 1986 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Brougham | |
| 1987 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Brougham | |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Colonnade | |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Colonnade | |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Cruiser | |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | Hurst | |
| 1981,1985 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | LS | |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Tiara | Base | |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Base | |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Base | |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Base | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Base | |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Base | |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Brougham | |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Brougham | |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Brougham | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Brougham | |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Bonneville | Brougham | |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Bonneville | LE | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Bonneville | LE | |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Bonneville | LE | |
| 1976 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Base | |
| 1977 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Base | |
| 1978 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Base | |
| 1979 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Base | |
| 1980 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Base | |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Base | |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Base | |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Base | |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Base | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Base | |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Base | |
| 1987 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Base | |
| 1981 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Brougham | |
| 1982 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Brougham | |
| 1983 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Brougham | |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Brougham | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Brougham | |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Brougham | |
| 1987 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | Brougham | |
| 1984 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | LE | |
| 1985 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | LE | |
| 1986 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | LE | |
| 1987 | Pontiac | Grand Prix | LE | |
| 1975 | Pontiac | LeMans | Base | |
| 1976 | Pontiac | LeMans | Base | |
| 1977 | Pontiac | LeMans | Base | |
| 1978 | Pontiac | LeMans | Base | |
| 1979 | Pontiac | LeMans | Base | |
| 1980 | Pontiac | LeMans | Base | |
| 1981 | Pontiac | LeMans | Base | |
| 1975 | Pontiac | LeMans | Sport | |
| 1976 | Pontiac | LeMans | Sport | |
| 1977 | Pontiac | LeMans | Sport |



