SKU: 22-320261 | UPC: 651860945811
Bilstein 15-18 Subaru Forester B8 TerraSport Suspension Strut Assembly 1.75in Lift - Front Left
Bilstein 22-320261 B8 TerraSport direct fit shocks are designed to increase ground clearance and improve off-road capability for CUVs. Enthusiasts will gain 1.75 inches of lift allowing them to safely navigate back-country terrain while enhancing day-to-day ride quality. Like all Bilstein products B8 TerraSport shocks have been tested and tuned for each application and always with the end user in mind.
Key Features
- Direct Fit Design: Installs without spacers or modifications for 2015-2018 Subaru Forester
- Lift Height: Provides 1.75 inches of additional ground clearance
- Off-Road Capability: Improves handling on snow packed or rough terrain
- Monotube Construction: Gas pressure shock absorbers for consistent performance
- Application Specific: Tuned and tested for Subaru Forester models
- Durability: Built to handle loaded gear and extended use
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Suspension Strut Assembly |
| Compatibility | 2015-2018 Subaru Forester 2.0XT and 2.5i trims |
| Position | Front Left |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Manufacturer limited warranty |
Whats Included
- One Bilstein B8 TerraSport Strut Assembly
- Direct fit hardware for installation
Product Notes
- No spacers required for the listed lift height
- Fits listed Subaru Forester trims from 2015 to 2018
- Designed for both daily driving and light off-road use
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2018 | Subaru | Forester | 2.0XT Premium, 2.0XT Touring, 2.5i, 2.5i Limited, 2.5i Premium, 2.5i Touring |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Original equipment supplier to major vehicle manufacturers
- Proven monotube gas pressure technology since 1873
- Extensive testing for each specific vehicle application
- Reliable performance in varied weather and load conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What lift does this strut provide?
- A: This assembly delivers 1.75 inches of lift on compatible Subaru Forester models.
- Q: Is professional installation recommended?
- A: Yes for proper alignment and safety after strut replacement.
- Q: Does it require any additional parts?
- A: No spacers or extra components are needed for fitment.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure box to protect the strut assembly during transit
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