Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 2009 Smart Fortwo
Same parts as every 2008–2015 Fortwo, showing 2009. See the 2008–2015 page
Bilstein lists 7 parts for the 2009 Smart Fortwo, across 5 lines from the B4 OE Replacement to the B14 coilovers. Lowered setups are listed too.
- Front, extended
- 314–449 mm12.4–17.7 in
- Front, collapsed
- 195–330 mm7.7–13.0 in
- Rear, extended
- 400–412 mm15.7–16.2 in
- Rear, collapsed
- 337–358 mm13.3–14.1 in
- Lowering options
- 10–30 mm
Narrow it to your Fortwo
Good, better, best
One pick from each Bilstein tier that fits at stock height, compared side by side.
Front
StrutsAnswer 1 quick question to compare
These struts differ by version, so we need to know which Fortwo you have.
Rear
ShocksAnswer 1 quick question to compare
These shocks differ by version, so we need to know which Fortwo you have.
7 parts for the 2009 Smart Fortwo
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
22-236371 B8 Performance Plus Strut Assembly
Sold each · 2 per axleFor lowered vehicles
- Not for Brabus
Rear
Good B4 OE Replacement
Better B6 Performance
24-075428 B6 Performance Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
- Not for Brabus
- Compatible with OE and aftermarket lowering springs
Front and rear
Best B12 Pro-Kit & Sportline
46-207159 B12 Pro-Kit Suspension Kit
Sold eachFor lowered vehicles
- Front Lowered Height: 20mm, up to 440kg Axle Load
- Rear Lowered Height: 20mm, up to 660kg Axle Load
- Check which applies to your vehicle
Best B14 coilovers
47-165403 B14 PSS Suspension Kit
Sold eachFor lowered vehicles
- Front Lowered Height: 10-20mm, up to 440kg Axle Load
- Rear Lowered Height: 10-30mm, up to 660kg Axle Load
- Check which applies to your vehicle
Not sure which one is right?
Tell us how you use the Fortwo and we'll pick with you.
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