Bilstein Suspension Shock Absorbers

Fitment: 2013-2020 Mercedes-Benz SL550

Part #: 26-237138

Overview

The Bilstein B6 Performance (DampTronic) Suspension Shock Absorbers are engineered to enhance the handling and ride quality of your Mercedes-Benz SL550. Designed specifically for models equipped with electronic damping control, these shocks provide a significant upgrade over OE components by offering improved response, stability, and comfort. They are ideal for drivers seeking a more refined driving experience without sacrificing the factory electronic suspension features. Each damper is built to meet or exceed OE standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance under various driving conditions. The monotube design allows for better heat dissipation and responsiveness, contributing to a smoother, more controlled ride. Whether you're looking to restore factory performance or improve handling dynamics, these shocks are a reliable choice. They help maintain the vehicle’s original ride height and handling characteristics while providing enhanced control and comfort. The installation retains all active features of the factory electronic suspension system, ensuring seamless integration and operation.

Key Features

Designed with application-specific valve settings and a monotube construction, the Bilstein B6 DampTronic shocks offer precise damping control. Crafted from high-quality materials, these shocks are built for longevity and consistent performance. The dampers feature a corrosion-resistant coating for durability in various environments. Their design helps improve handling response, reduce body roll, and support a more confident driving experience. The shocks are engineered to work seamlessly with the factory electronic suspension system, preserving all original functionalities.

Construction & Design

The monotube design of these shocks ensures optimal heat dissipation and responsiveness. They are constructed with high-strength steel and feature a corrosion-resistant coating, making them suitable for long-term use in diverse conditions. The application-specific valve settings are calibrated to match the vehicle’s original damping characteristics, providing a balanced ride and handling profile.

Installation & Fitment

Installation requires basic tools and mechanical skill; it is recommended to follow proper procedures or seek professional assistance. Fitment should be verified against the vehicle’s specifications and the part number to ensure compatibility.

What’s Included

The package includes two shock absorbers designed specifically for the front or rear suspension of the 2013-2020 Mercedes-Benz SL550, with all necessary hardware for installation.