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Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 2012 Porsche 911

Bilstein lists 46 parts for the 2012 Porsche 911, across 5 lines from the B4 OE Replacement to the B16 coilovers. Lowered setups are listed too.

Front, extended
307–588 mm12.1–23.1 in
Front, collapsed
157–429 mm6.2–16.9 in
Rear, extended
478–558 mm18.8–22.0 in
Rear, collapsed
365–408 mm14.4–16.0 in
Lowering options
15–40 mm

Narrow it to your 911

Submodel
Body code

Good, better, best

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

Front

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These struts differ by version, so we need to know which 911 you have.

Submodel
Body code

Rear

Shocks

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These shocks differ by version, so we need to know which 911 you have.

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46 parts for the 2012 Porsche 911

Grouped by where they go, then by Bilstein line. Parts made only for a lifted or lowered vehicle say so.

Front

Good B4 OE Replacement

Better B6 Performance

Better B8 Performance Plus

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

46-193742 B12 Pro-Kit Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Carrera, Carrera GTS only
  • 997 only (Carrera)
  • Front Lowered Height: 30mm, up to 775kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 30mm, up to 1220kg Axle Load
  • Without Electronic Suspension (PASM)
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

46-193759 B12 Pro-Kit Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Carrera, Carrera GTS only
  • 997 only (Carrera)
  • Front Lowered Height: 30mm, up to 775kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 30mm, up to 1220kg Axle Load
  • With Electronic Suspension (PASM)
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

46-193773 B12 Pro-Kit Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Carrera 4, Targa 4 only
  • Front Lowered Height: 20mm, up to 825kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 20mm, up to 1250kg Axle Load
  • Without Electronic Suspension (PASM)
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

46-193797 B12 Pro-Kit Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Carrera 4, Carrera 4 GTS, Carrera 4S, Targa 4, Targa 4S, Turbo, Turbo S only
  • Front Lowered Height: 20mm, up to 825kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 20mm, up to 1250kg Axle Load
  • With Electronic Suspension (PASM)
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

46-258878 B12 Pro-Kit Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Carrera, Carrera S only
  • 991 only (Carrera)
  • Front Lowered Height: 20-25mm, up to 775kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 15mm, up to 1215kg Axle Load
  • Without Electronic Suspension (PASM)
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

46-258885 B12 Pro-Kit Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Carrera, Carrera S only
  • 991 only (Carrera)
  • Front Lowered Height: 20-25mm, up to 775kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 15mm, up to 1215kg Axle Load
  • With Electronic Suspension (PASM)
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Best B16 coilovers

48-349932 B16 PSS9 Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Carrera GTS only
  • Front Lowered Height: 15-35mm, up to 775kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 15-35mm, up to 1180kg Axle Load
  • Without Electronic Suspension (PASM)
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

48-349949 B16 PSS10 Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Carrera 4, Carrera 4 GTS, Carrera 4S, Targa 4, Targa 4S, Turbo, Turbo S only
  • Front Lowered Height: 15-35mm
  • Rear Lowered Height: 15-35mm
  • Sport Version without Electronic Suspension (PASM)
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

49-115604 B16 DampTronic Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Carrera GTS only
  • Front Lowered Height: 15-35mm, up to 775kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 15-35mm, up to 1180kg Axle Load
  • With Electronic Suspension (PASM)
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

49-216042 B16 DampTronic Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Carrera, Carrera S only
  • 991 only (Carrera)
  • Front Lowered Height: 25-40mm, up to 825kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 25-40mm, up to 1260kg Axle Load
  • With Electronic Suspension (PASM)
  • With PDCC Active Stabilizer Control, must purchase 11-239680
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

49-279047 B16 DampTronic Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Carrera, Carrera S only
  • 991 only (Carrera)
  • Front Lowered Height: 40mm, up to 825kg Axle Load
  • Rear Lowered Height: 25-40mm, up to 1260kg Axle Load
  • With Electronic Suspension (PASM)
  • With Front Axle Lift Suspension
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

49-349993 B16 DampTronic Suspension Kit

Sold eachFor lowered vehicles

  • Carrera 4, Carrera 4 GTS, Carrera 4S, Targa 4, Targa 4S, Turbo, Turbo S only
  • Front Lowered Height: 15-35mm
  • Rear Lowered Height: 15-35mm
  • Sport Version with Electronic Suspension (PASM)
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Not sure which one is right?

Tell us how you use the 911 and we'll pick with you.

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