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Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 1975 Volkswagen Beetle

Same parts as every 1973–1979 Beetle, showing 1975. See the 1973–1979 page

Bilstein lists 4 parts for the 1975 Volkswagen Beetle, across 2 lines from the B6 Performance to the B8 Performance Plus.

Front, extended
404–559 mm15.9–22.0 in
Front, collapsed
267–435 mm10.5–17.1 in
Rear, extended
411–411 mm16.2–16.2 in
Rear, collapsed
277–278 mm10.9–10.9 in

Good, better, best

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

Front

RecommendedB6 Performance

24-006200

B6 Performance Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • Ball Joint Front

Rear

Shocks
RecommendedB6 Performance

24-006347

B6 Performance Shock Absorber

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • With Independent Rear Suspension

4 parts for the 1975 Volkswagen Beetle

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

Front

Better B6 Performance

34-000403 B6 Performance Strut Cartridge

Sold each · 2 per axle

  • For vehicles equipped with OE Boge (Black)
  • For Vehicles With Rebuildable Struts Only
  • Check which applies to your vehicle

Rear

Better B6 Performance

Better B8 Performance Plus

Not sure which one is right?

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

100% genuine Bilstein, from authorized North American distribution.

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