Bilstein B8 Rear 46mm Shock Absorber, VW Beetle/Ghia/Super Beetle

Bilstein B8 Series Performance Plus Shock Absorber for Lowering Springs — Monotube Design This listing is for one rear 46mm shock absorber for 1968–1979 VW Beetle, 1968–1974 Karmann Ghia, and 1971–1980 Super Beetle Base. The photo may show more than is included; this listing is for: Bilstein B8 (SP) VW 68-79 Beetle/68-74 Karmann Ghia/71-80 Super Beetle Base Rear 46mm Shock Absorber Upgrade your lowered ride with precision-tuned damping. The Bilstein B8 Series Performance Plus shock absorber is engineered to work specifically with aftermarket lowering springs, delivering sharper handling, improved stability, and a sportier stance while preserving everyday comfort. Key Features Monotube design: Superior heat dissipation for consistent performance under spirited driving and repeated use. Application-specific valving: Tuned to match reduced spring travel and firmer rates for optimized control, feedback, and ride quality. OE-quality testing: Built and tested to meet or exceed original equipment standards for fitment and reliability. Performance benefits: Reduced body roll, crisper response, and enhanced cornering precision for confident handling. Durability: Corrosion-resistant finishes and robust internals for long service life in street and occasional track conditions. Why Choose Bilstein B8? Designed for enthusiasts who demand a balanced mix of comfort and performance, the B8 Performance Plus shock absorber unlocks the full potential of lowering springs. Ideal for street-driven cars with occasional track use, this damper maintains control and predictability while giving your vehicle a lower, more aggressive look. Compatible, reliable, and performance-focused — the Bilstein B8 Series is the smart upgrade for lowered vehicles seeking improved dynamics, consistent damping, and long-term dependability.