Bilstein B6 Front Monotube Shock Absorber – 46mm Diameter for 2005–2013 C6 Corvette

Description

The Bilstein B6 Performance Series Front Shock (Part No. 24-029759) is a premium monotube front damper engineered to deliver enhanced handling, improved stability, and more precise control for Chevrolet Corvette C5 and C6 models (1997–2013) equipped with standard suspension. Designed as an OE-plus upgrade, this non-adjustable shock pairs seamlessly with factory springs, maintaining stock ride height while offering superior damping performance over worn or OEM units. Its high-pressure gas-charged internal design provides consistent response under load, improving steering precision, braking stability, and chassis composure without harshness. As a direct-fit Bilstein performance shock, it’s a popular choice for Corvette owners seeking sharper everyday handling and confidence-inspiring road manners.

Fitment Notes

• Fits Chevrolet Corvette C5 and C6 model years 1997–2013 with non-electronic (non-Magnetic Ride) front suspension

• Designed for vehicles with stock ride height and factory springs — NOT adjustable and not intended for cars with aftermarket height-changing suspension components

• Sold per shock — order quantity of two for a complete front pair installation

• NOT compatible with Corvettes equipped with Magnetic Ride Control without shock simulator kits to prevent error codes

Included

• (1) Bilstein B6 Performance Front Shock Absorber (Part No. 24-029759)

• Mounting hardware where applicable

Product Specs

• Series: Bilstein B6 Performance Series

• Internal design: Monotube gas-charged damper for consistent damping performance

• Mounting style: Upper stem / lower bar pin

• Extended length: 16.18 in (411.0 mm)

• Collapsed length: 13.05 in (331.5 mm)

• Finish: Yellow paint with protective boot

• Adjustable damping: Non-adjustable — calibrated valving tuned for the application

• Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty on performance dampers

Product Features

• Application-specific valving: Calibrated for Corvette front suspension to enhance control without altering ride height or spring rates.

• Monotube gas pressure technology: Provides fade-resistant damping and consistent performance under a variety of driving conditions.

• Sharper handling and stability: Better ride dynamics, reduced float over bumps, and improved confidence during cornering and braking.

• Direct replacement design: Bolt-on fitment with no modifications required for compatible non-electronic suspension Corvettes.

• Enhanced road feel: Offers more feedback and control compared with aging OEM shocks for spirited driving or daily use.

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