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Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 2006 BMW Z4

Same parts as every 2006–2008 Z4, showing 2006. See the 2006–2008 page

Bilstein lists 16 parts for the 2006 BMW Z4, across 5 lines from the B1 OE Replacement to the B12 Pro-Kit & Sportline. Lowered setups are listed too.

Front, extended
450–530 mm17.7–20.9 in
Front, collapsed
355–440 mm14.0–17.3 in
Rear, extended
572–597 mm22.5–23.5 in
Rear, collapsed
372–387 mm14.6–15.2 in
Lowering options
10–30 mm

Narrow it to your Z4

Submodel

Good, better, best

One pick from each Bilstein tier that fits at stock height, compared side by side.

Front

Struts

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These struts differ by version, so we need to know which Z4 you have.

Submodel

Rear

Shocks

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These shocks differ by version, so we need to know which Z4 you have.

Submodel

16 parts for the 2006 BMW Z4

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

Front left

Good B4 OE Replacement

Better B6 Performance

Better B8 Performance Plus

Front right

Good B4 OE Replacement

Better B6 Performance

Better B8 Performance Plus

Rear

Good B4 OE Replacement

Better B6 Performance

Better B8 Performance Plus

Front and rear

Best B12 Pro-Kit & Sportline

46-000033 B12 Pro-Kit Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • M Coupe, M Roadster only
  • Front Lowered Height: 20mm, up to 855kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 10mm, up to 935kg Axle Load
  • Without Self-Leveling Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

46-181237 B12 Pro-Kit Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Roadster 3.0i, Roadster 3.0si only
  • Front Lowered Height: 30mm, up to 790kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 30mm, up to 860kg Axle Load
  • Without Self-Leveling Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

46-181251 B12 Pro-Kit Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Coupe 3.0si only
  • Front Lowered Height: 30mm, up to 790kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 20mm, up to 890kg Axle Load
  • Without Self-Leveling Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Not sure which one is right?

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