Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 1979 Chevrolet Caprice
Same parts as every 1979–1990 Caprice, showing 1979. See the 1979–1990 page
Bilstein lists 2 parts for the 1979 Chevrolet Caprice, across 2 lines from the B6 Performance to the Motorsport.
- Front, extended
- 359–359 mm14.1–14.1 in
- Front, collapsed
- 234–234 mm9.2–9.2 in
- Rear, extended
- 515–515 mm20.3–20.3 in
- Rear, collapsed
- 333–333 mm13.1–13.1 in
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One pick from each Bilstein tier that fits at stock height, compared side by side.
Front
ShocksAnswer 1 quick question to compare
These shocks differ by version, so we need to know which Caprice you have.
2 parts for the 1979 Chevrolet Caprice
Grouped by where they go, then by Bilstein line. Parts made only for a lifted or lowered vehicle say so.
Front
Better B6 Performance
Rear
Component Motorsport
24-291699 AK Series Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
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