SKU: 24-029773 | UPC: 651860621722
Bilstein B8 1997-2013 Chevrolet Corvette Front 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber
Bilstein 24-029773 B8 Performance Plus is a direct fit front shock absorber for 1997-2013 Chevrolet Corvette models including the 2003 50th Anniversary Edition. This monotube damper delivers application-specific valving and pairs with aftermarket lowering springs to sharpen handling response. Rigorous testing confirms it meets or exceeds original equipment standards for durability and performance.
Key Features
- Monotube Design: 46mm piston provides consistent damping under high loads
- Lowering Spring Compatible: Optimized for aftermarket spring sets and production sport suspensions
- Vehicle Specific Valve Settings: Tuned for Corvette chassis dynamics
- Gas Pressure Technology: Reduces fade during extended performance driving
- OE Quality Construction: Built to Bilstein standards with rigorous validation
- Direct Replacement: Fits listed Corvette variants without modification
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Front Shock Absorber |
| Compatibility | 1997-2013 Chevrolet Corvette |
| Part Number | 24-029773 |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Manufacturer limited warranty |
Whats Included
- One front shock absorber
- Mounting hardware as required
Product Notes
- Designed for use with lowering spring sets
- Improves handling and stance on lowered Corvettes
- Confirm fitment with specific vehicle options before purchase
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-2013 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base, Z06, ZR1, 50th Anniversary, 427 models |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Proven monotube gas pressure design used by major automakers
- Consistent performance with aftermarket lowering springs
- Extensive Corvette application coverage
- Worldwide distribution and support network
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Is this shock sold individually?
- A: Yes, each unit is sold separately.
- Q: Does it require professional installation?
- A: Recommended for proper alignment and safety.
- Q: Will it work with factory springs?
- A: Primarily engineered for aftermarket lowering springs.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping available
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Standard manufacturer carton
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