BILSTEIN revolutionized damping technology in 1954 and since then the company (Thyssenkrupp Bilstein GmbH) has been selling top quality products for top performance as a system partner to the automotive industry. Many major automobile brands trust BILSTEIN and equip their vehicles with BILSTEIN components directly from the factory. And BILSTEIN has also been developing special dampers for motorsport for over 50 years and has made a significant contribution to many successes. BILSTEIN has been an integral part of the motorsport world for decades. And BILSTEIN also has countless components for retrofitting and modification in the area of chassis technology in its range. Regardless of whether it is air suspension modules, sport springs or complete off- & on-road chassis, there is something available for almost all common and less well-known vehicle types. It doesn't matter if you have one Audi, a BMW , or Mercedes are driving. And also exotics like one Acura or Maserati can be optimized by BILSTEIN with new chassis technology on request. More about the company can be found on bilstein.com.
Coilovers enable improved performance. Unlike classic sports suspensions, their height can be individually adjusted. This allows you to adjust the lowering exactly as desired. Such a chassis has a springy element with a thread that provides a continuously variable ...
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BMW vehicles are known for their excellent dynamics and precise steering straight from the factory. But there is room for improvement here, too: Sports suspension with tighter tuning, shorter sports springs and tuned shock absorbers can work wonders here. BILSTEIN is climbing here with the B12 ...
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Driving Behavior Optimization By Applying Upside Down Shock Absorbers - Does Reversing Bring An Improvement? The targeted improvement of the driving dynamics and performance of a vehicle is usually achieved by replacing standard dampers with specially optimized high-performance dampers. BILSTEIN offers with …
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There are many competitors in the compact class: the A-Class from Mercedes-Benz competes with the class leader, the VW Golf. The entry-level Benz offers comfort and extras that are otherwise more familiar from the upper class or the luxury segment. Demanding customers of the Swabian ...
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Camper van owners seem to have been waiting for the BILSTEIN B6 camper shock absorbers. This is suggested by the brisk customer demand and the positive feedback from the trade press. As the owner of a camper van based on the Citroën Jumper, BILSTEIN product developer Matthias Becker knows exactly why: "Already ...
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With the Caddy, Volkswagen has a particularly versatile vehicle in its range. The all-rounder is also in the fifth generation (SB) as a reliable transporter in car format and is not only very popular with families or tradespeople. With the BILSTEIN EVO S...
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Lowered is an absolute must-have in the tuning area. Sports and coilover suspensions are therefore very popular and in high demand among professionals. Surprisingly, some misunderstandings and errors about the products in demand persist. BILSTEIN gives expert tips for sensible lowering, ...
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The BILSTEIN B12 sports suspension range is enjoying increasing popularity: More and more drivers, workshops and parts dealers are opting for the performance suspension. Reason enough for suspension specialist BILSTEIN to significantly expand the B12 range. With 285 new applications, an increase of 25 percent,...
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Mobile homes are usually built on van chassis and also "inherit" their chassis configuration. However, campers are significantly heavier due to their fixed installations. A thorough chassis check in the workshop is therefore recommended before the start of the new camping season. Becomes a …
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Air spring systems are no longer only installed in luxury vehicles. Because only this technology offers the greatest possible comfort while driving with maximum safety reserves. After all, the pressure in the air spring struts can be adjusted to the respective vehicle condition (loaded/unloaded) and the driving situation...
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