RecommendedB6 Performance
35-040408
B6 Performance Strut Assembly
Sold each · 2 per axle
Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 1986 Merkur XR4Ti
Same parts as every 1985–1989 XR4Ti, showing 1986. See the 1985–1989 page
Bilstein lists 4 parts for the 1986 Merkur XR4Ti, across 2 lines from the B6 Performance to the B8 Performance Plus.
- Front, extended
- 511–541 mm20.1–21.3 in
- Front, collapsed
- 445–445 mm17.5–17.5 in
- Rear, extended
- 608–634 mm23.9–24.9 in
- Rear, collapsed
- 401–401 mm15.8–15.8 in
Good, better, best
One pick from each Bilstein tier that fits at stock height, compared side by side.
Front
StrutsRear
ShocksRecommendedB6 Performance
24-018067
B6 Performance Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
4 parts for the 1986 Merkur XR4Ti
Grouped by where they go, then by Bilstein line. Parts made only for a lifted or lowered vehicle say so.
Front
Better B6 Performance
35-040408 B6 Performance Strut Assembly
Sold each · 2 per axle
Better B8 Performance Plus
35-040415 B8 Performance Plus Strut Assembly
Sold each · 2 per axleFor lowered vehicles
Rear
Better B6 Performance
24-018067 B6 Performance Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
Better B8 Performance Plus
24-018074 B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axleFor lowered vehicles
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