Left and right, one each
Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 2008 BMW 135i
Same parts as every 2008–2012 135i, showing 2008. See the 2008–2012 page
Bilstein lists 15 parts for the 2008 BMW 135i, across 8 lines from the B1 OE Replacement to the B1 Components & hardware. Lowered setups are listed too.
- Front, extended
- 383–505 mm15.1–19.9 in
- Front, collapsed
- 332–421 mm13.1–16.6 in
- Rear, extended
- 544–561 mm21.4–22.1 in
- Rear, collapsed
- 404–473 mm15.9–18.6 in
- Lowering options
- 20–50 mm
Good, better, best
One pick from each Bilstein tier that fits at stock height, compared side by side.
Front
Struts15 parts for the 2008 BMW 135i
Grouped by where they go, then by Bilstein line. Parts made only for a lifted or lowered vehicle say so.
Front
Good B1 OE Replacement
12-248940 B1 OE Replacement Strut Mount
Sold each · 2 per axle
Front left
Good B4 OE Replacement
Better B6 Performance
Better B8 Performance Plus
35-115939 B8 Performance Plus Strut Assembly
Sold eachFor lowered vehicles
Front right
Good B4 OE Replacement
Better B6 Performance
Better B8 Performance Plus
35-115946 B8 Performance Plus Strut Assembly
Sold eachFor lowered vehicles
Rear
Good B4 OE Replacement
19-152790 B4 OE Replacement Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
Better B6 Performance
24-115926 B6 Performance Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
Better B8 Performance Plus
24-115957 B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axleFor lowered vehicles
Front and rear
Best B12 Pro-Kit & Sportline
46-180537 B12 Pro-Kit Suspension Kit
Sold eachFor lowered vehicles
- Front Lowered Height: 30-35mm, up to 945kg Axle Load
- Rear Lowered Height: 30-35mm, up to 1030kg Axle Load
- Check which applies to your vehicle
Best B14 coilovers
47-269064 B14 PSS Suspension Kit
Sold eachFor lowered vehicles
- Front Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1020kg Axle Load
- Rear Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1200kg Axle Load
- Check which applies to your vehicle
Best B16 coilovers
48-131636 B16 PSS10 Suspension Kit
Sold eachFor lowered vehicles
- Front Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1020kg Axle Load
- Rear Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1200kg Axle Load
- Standard Version
- Check which applies to your vehicle
48-195232 B16 PSS10 Suspension Kit
Sold eachFor lowered vehicles
- Front Lowered Height: 20-40mm, up to 1020kg Axle Load
- Rear Lowered Height: 20-40mm, up to 1200kg Axle Load
- Comfort Version
- Check which applies to your vehicle
Fits this vehicle
Component B1 Components & hardware
Not sure which one is right?
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