SKU: 24-229890 | UPC: 651860727790
Bilstein B6 Performance Rear Shock Absorber 24-229890
Bilstein 24-229890 B6 Performance damper is a direct replacement monotube shock for select Audi A3 and Volkswagen GTI models. It pairs with factory springs and uses application-specific valving for better handling response. This gas-pressure unit meets or exceeds original equipment standards.
Key Features
- Gas-Pressure Technology: Maintains consistent damping under varying loads and temperatures
- Monotube Design: 36mm piston provides fade-resistant performance
- OE Fitment: Direct bolt-in for listed 2015-2021 vehicles
- Handling Improvement: Enhances stability during daily driving and spirited use
- Durability: Tested to Bilstein quality benchmarks
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Monotube Shock Absorber |
| Compatibility | Rear suspension |
| Part Number | 24-229890 |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Manufacturer limited warranty |
Whats Included
- One rear shock absorber
- Mounting hardware as required
Product Notes
- Designed to work with original equipment springs
- Verify fitment using vehicle-specific details before purchase
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2021 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Rear |
| 2015-2021 | Volkswagen | GTI | Rear |
| 2015-2019 | Volkswagen | Golf R | Rear |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Original equipment supplier to multiple vehicle manufacturers
- Proven monotube construction used in motorsports
- Extensive catalog covering popular performance platforms
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Is this a single shock or a pair?
- A: This listing is for one rear shock absorber.
- Q: Does it require spring replacement?
- A: No, it is designed to work with the original factory springs.
- Q: What is the piston size?
- A: The unit features a 36mm monotube piston.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Standard carton





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