Bilstein 24-184526 B8 Performance Plus Front Shock for 63-82 Chevy Corvette

Vehicle Fitment

• 1963-1982 Chevrolet Corvette (Front, Various V8 engines including 5.3L/5.4L/5.7L/7.0L/7.4L)

Features

• B8 Performance Plus monotube front shock absorber by Bilstein
• Application-specific valving optimized for enhanced handling
• Gas pressure technology for consistent damping performance
• Ideal upgrade with aftermarket lowering springs or sport suspensions
• Precision handling and improved vehicle control
• Direct-fit replacement for front suspension
• Yellow corrosion-resistant finish
• Designed to meet or exceed OEM quality standards

Specifications

• Part Number: 24-184526 (B8 Performance Plus Series)
• Position: Front shock absorber
• Internal Design: Monotube, gas-charged
• Upper Mount: Stem
• Lower Mount: Bar pin
• Shock Diameter: ~36 mm
• Spring Seat: Not included (shock only)
• Color: Yellow finish

Included Components

• 1x Bilstein 24-184526 B8 Performance Plus Front Shock Absorber

Product Description

The Bilstein 24-184526 B8 Performance Plus front shock absorber is a vehicle-specific performance upgrade engineered for classic Chevrolet Corvette models built from 1963 through 1982. Featuring a monotube gas pressure design and application-specific valving, this shock delivers improved handling precision and ride control compared to standard OEM dampers. Its direct-fit construction ensures easy installation in the front suspension, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts pairing with aftermarket lowering springs or sport-oriented setups.

Built to meet or exceed OEM quality standards, the B8 Performance Plus shock enhances handling responsiveness and driving dynamics while maintaining comfort on street use. The durable yellow finish provides corrosion resistance, and the robust monotube design offers consistent damping performance across varied driving conditions. Sold individually - most applications require two units (one per side) for a complete front suspension upgrade.