KONI 8641-1021SPORT Sport Front Shock for 1984-1991 BMW 3-Series E30

Vehicle Fitment

• 1984-1991 BMW 3-Series E30 (Front Shock, including 318i, 323i, 325e, 325i, 325is, 324td; excludes M-Technik & Cabriolet on some trims)

Features

• Sport Series adjustable front shock designed for performance driving
• Externally adjustable rebound knob for fine-tuning road feel
• Yellow Sport finish for visual identification and enhanced durability
• Improves handling and cornering response compared to OEM units
• Compatible with performance lowering springs (up to ~35 mm)
• Twin-tube low-pressure gas design for consistent damping
• Direct front replacement for left or right side without modification
• Sold individually for targeted replacement or phased upgrades

Specifications

• Part Number: 8641-1021SPORT
• Series: KONI Sport performance front shock
• Position: Front (left or right)
• Adjustability: External rebound adjustment via top knob
• Ride Height: Stock or compatible with lowered setups up to ~35 mm
• Design: Twin-tube low-pressure gas strut insert
• Application: BMW E30 3-Series front suspension (318i, 323i, 325 variants, 324td)
• Mount Type: Strut insert requiring reuse of original strut housing (51 mm diameter)

Included Components

• 1x KONI 8641-1021SPORT Sport Front Shock Absorber (single unit)

Product Description

The KONI 8641-1021SPORT Sport Front Shock is an adjustable performance replacement shock absorber engineered specifically for the front suspension of classic **BMW 3-Series E30** models produced between **1984 and 1991**. Part of KONI's Sport Series, this front shock delivers enhanced handling, sharper steering response, and customizable rebound damping to match your driving style and suspension setup. Its externally adjustable knob enables on-car damping adjustments, providing tailored control for street and occasional track use.

Designed to be installed as a direct replacement on either the left or right front corner, the 8641-1021SPORT strut insert reuses the vehicle's original front strut housing, making installation straightforward for experienced technicians. It pairs exceptionally well with performance lowering springs (up to ~35 mm drop) to improve stance and handling precision. Sold individually, this shock lets you replace only the unit you need or upgrade your suspension one corner at a time.