RecommendedB6 Performance
34-001042
B6 Performance Strut Cartridge
Sold each · 2 per axle
- From 9/1973
Bilstein shocks, struts and kits for the 1973 Volkswagen Super Beetle
Bilstein lists 3 parts for the 1973 Volkswagen Super Beetle, across 2 lines from the B6 Performance to the B8 Performance Plus.
- Front, extended
- 559–559 mm22.0–22.0 in
- Front, collapsed
- 435–435 mm17.1–17.1 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
Strut cartridgesRear
ShocksRecommendedB6 Performance
24-006347
B6 Performance Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axle
- To 8/1973
3 parts for the 1973 Volkswagen Super 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
Rear
Better B6 Performance
Better B8 Performance Plus
24-000345 B8 Performance Plus Shock Absorber
Sold each · 2 per axleFor lowered vehicles
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100% genuine Bilstein, from authorized North American distribution.
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