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Bilstein B8 Performance Plus dampers are a performance upgrade to OE dampers designed to be paired with aftermarket lowering springs. These dampers offer application specific valve settings with a monotube design to bring out the best handling performance of a vehicle. Each damper is rigorously tested for quality that meets or exceeds OE standards. B8 Performance Plus dampers are the ideal solution for pairing with a lowering spring for improved handling and sportier look with the added benefit of world-famous Bilstein quality.
Bilstein B8 Performance Plus - Suspension Shock Absorber 24-000345
Specifications:
| Segment | Tuning |
| Prop 65 (Y/N) | Y |
| Prop 65 - Short Label | WARNING: Cancer & Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov |
| Title | Bilstein Shock Absorbers |
| Boot Included | Blue Straight |
| Lower Mount Type | Eye 12mm |
| Upper Mount Type | Eye 12mm |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Finish | Yellow Paint |
| Spring Seat Included | No |
| Series | B8 Performance Plus |
| PartType | Shocks / Struts |
| Description_INV | VW KAEFER;R;B6 |
| Description_LAB | B8 Performance Plus - Suspension Shock Absorber |
| Description_SHO | Shock |
| Description_DEF | Suspension Shock Absorber |
| Description_DES | B8 Performance Plus - Suspension Shock Absorber |
| Description_ASM | Volkswagen Beetle 1979-1968, Karmann Ghia 1974-1968, Super Beetle 1980-1971, Thing 1974-1973 |
| Description_EXT | 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber |
| Description_MKT | Bilstein B8 Performance Plus dampers are a performance upgrade to OE dampers designed to be paired with aftermarket lowering springs. These dampers offer application specific valve settings with a monotube design to bring out the best handling performance of a vehicle. Each damper is rigorously tested for quality that meets or exceeds OE standards. B8 Performance Plus dampers are the ideal solution for pairing with a lowering spring for improved handling and sportier look with the added benefit of world-famous Bilstein quality. |
| Description_FAB | Enhanced safety and performance with lowering spring change |
| Description_FAB | Enhanced safety and performance with lowering spring change |
| Description_FAB | For use with lowering spring sets and production sport suspensions |
This Part Fits:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1969 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1970 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1971 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1972 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1973 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1974 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1975 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1976 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1977 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1978 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1979 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1968 | Volkswagen | Karmann Ghia | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1969 | Volkswagen | Karmann Ghia | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1970 | Volkswagen | Karmann Ghia | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1971 | Volkswagen | Karmann Ghia | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1972 | Volkswagen | Karmann Ghia | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1973 | Volkswagen | Karmann Ghia | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1974 | Volkswagen | Karmann Ghia | Base | With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension,With Independent Rear Suspension |
| 1971 | Volkswagen | Super Beetle | Base | |
| 1972 | Volkswagen | Super Beetle | Base | |
| 1973 | Volkswagen | Super Beetle | Base | |
| 1974 | Volkswagen | Super Beetle | Base | |
| 1975 | Volkswagen | Super Beetle | Base | |
| 1976 | Volkswagen | Super Beetle | Base | |
| 1977 | Volkswagen | Super Beetle | Base | |
| 1978 | Volkswagen | Super Beetle | Base | |
| 1979 | Volkswagen | Super Beetle | Base | |
| 1980 | Volkswagen | Super Beetle | Base | |
| 1973 | Volkswagen | Thing | Base | |
| 1974 | Volkswagen | Thing | Base |




