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The Bilstein B6 Performance shock absorber fits the rear position on select Porsche vehicles (for example the Porsche 356 and 356A). It is a performance upgrade to the OE damper, designed to be paired with the OE factory spring, with application-specific valve settings in a 46mm monotube body.
Part number: 24-599962
Bilstein shock absorber.
Bilstein B6 Performance dampers are a performance upgrade to OE dampers designed to be paired with the OE factory spring. Each damper is rigorously tested for quality that meets or exceeds OE standards. B6 Performance dampers will provide improved safety and handling performance with the added benefit of world-famous Bilstein quality.
Shocks are matched to a ride height range — confirm the lift height on the vehicle before ordering.
Use the vehicle selector to confirm your exact year and configuration.
Bilstein B6 Performance Suspension Shock Absorber — Rear, for select Porsche vehicles — 1948-1955 Porsche 356, 1955-1959 Porsche 356A and 2 more (24-599962) (each)
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Fitment is based on factory specifications. If your vehicle comes in several versions (cab size, bed length, engine or trim), check the product details or send us your VIN and we'll confirm the fit before you order.
Modified vehicle? If your vehicle has aftermarket parts such as a lift or leveling kit, larger tires, or aftermarket bumpers or flares, we can't guarantee fit. Contact us and we'll help where we can.
- ›Finish: Yellow Paint
- ›Internal design: Monotube
- ›Series: B6 Performance
- ›Lower mount type: Eye 12mm
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Vehicle fitment
Verified fitment (manufacturer data)| Years | Make | Model | Trim |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952–1954 | Porsche | 356 | Super |
| 1948–1955 | Porsche | 356 | Base |
| 1955–1959 | Porsche | 356A | Base |
| 1955–1959 | Porsche | 356A | Super |
| 1960–1962 | Porsche | 356B | Super 90 |
| 1960–1962 | Porsche | 356B | Super |
| 1964–1965 | Porsche | 356SC | Base |
| 1960–1963 | Porsche | 356B | Base |
| 1964–1965 | Porsche | 356C | Base |
Specifications
Manufacturer data for this part — all visible, no tabs to dig through.
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Part number | 24-599962 |
| Finish | Yellow Paint |
| Shipping carton | 26.8 × 2.95 × 2.95 in (68 × 7.5 × 7.5 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 1.9 kg (4.14 lb) |
| Internal design | Monotube |
| Series | B6 Performance |
| Lower mount type | Eye 12mm |
| Boot included | Blue Bellows |
| Spring seat included | No |
| Category | Suspension & Lift |
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