SKU: 24-184526 | UPC: 651860410364
Bilstein 24-184526 B8 Performance Plus Front Shock Absorber for 1977 Chevrolet Corvette
Bilstein 24-184526 B8 Performance Plus is a 36mm monotube shock absorber designed as a direct fit for the front of 1977 Chevrolet Corvette Base models. It pairs with aftermarket lowering springs and features application-specific valve settings for better handling response. Each unit is tested to meet or exceed original equipment standards.
Key Features
- Monotube Design: Gas pressure construction improves heat dissipation and consistent damping
- Performance Valve: Tuned specifically for lowered Corvette suspensions
- OE Fitment: Direct replacement for factory front shocks on 1977 Corvette
- Lowering Spring Compatible: Works with aftermarket spring sets for sport suspension setups
- Bilstein Build: Manufactured to the same standards as OE supplier parts for BMW and Porsche
- Front Position: 36mm piston diameter for Corvette front suspension geometry
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Monotube Shock Absorber |
| Compatibility | 1977 Chevrolet Corvette Base Front |
| Part Number | 24-184526 |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Manufacturer limited warranty |
Whats Included
- One Bilstein B8 Performance Plus front shock absorber
- Installation hardware as required for direct fit
Product Notes
- Intended for use with lowering spring sets
- Replaces factory front shock on listed Corvette applications
- Confirm fitment with vehicle specifics before purchase
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Chevrolet | Corvette Base | Front position |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Proven monotube technology from an OE supplier to major automakers
- Consistent damping performance under varied driving conditions
- Engineered for pairing with lowering springs on classic Corvettes
- Rigorous quality testing for long-term reliability
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Is this shock only for the front of the 1977 Corvette?
- A: Yes, this specific unit is calibrated for the front suspension position.
- Q: Can it be used without lowering springs?
- A: It is optimized for use with lowering spring sets but can function on stock height setups.
- Q: What vehicles does part 24-184526 cover?
- A: It fits 1977 Chevrolet Corvette Base models in the front location.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via standard carriers
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Shock shipped in protective cardboard sleeve inside standard carton





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