KONI 8040-1217SPORT Rear Sport Shock for 1996-2002 BMW Z3

Vehicle Fitment

• 1996-2002 BMW Z3 (Roadster & Coupe, incl. M-Technik; Rear Shock)

Features

• Sport Series rear shock optimized for handling and responsiveness
• Internally adjustable damping for personalized ride and handling
• Twin-tube, low pressure gas charged design for stability
• Distinctive yellow KONI Sport finish for enhanced appearance
• Improved cornering and reduced body roll over OEM shocks
• Designed to work with stock or performance/lowering springs
• Direct replacement fit with factory mounting locations
• Backed by KONI limited lifetime warranty

Specifications

• Part Number: 8040-1217SPORT
• Position: Rear shock absorber
• Adjustment: Internally adjustable rebound damping
• Technology: Twin-tube low pressure gas charge
• Finish: Yellow KONI Sport Series
• Compatibility: 1996-2002 BMW Z3 (Roadster/Coupe, incl. M-Tech)
• Recommended Use: Street/track performance with optional lowering springs
• Sold Individually - 2 needed for full rear replacement

Included Components

• 1x KONI Sport rear shock absorber 8040-1217SPORT

Product Description

The KONI 8040-1217SPORT Sport Rear Shock is engineered to bring enhanced handling dynamics and control to your 1996-2002 BMW Z3 Roadster or Coupe. Built as a direct rear replacement, this Sport Series shock delivers a more engaging driving experience with improved corner stability and reduced body roll compared to OEM dampers. The internally adjustable rebound damping lets enthusiasts tailor the ride feel to their driving preferences on the street or track.

Featuring KONI's signature yellow finish and twin-tube, low pressure gas construction, the 8040-1217SPORT balances comfort and performance, working seamlessly with stock suspension or paired with performance/lowering springs (up to ~35 mm drop recommended). Sold individually, these shocks are backed by KONI's limited lifetime warranty and install easily using the original rear mounting points.