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SKU: 24-024655 | UPC: 651860645421
Bilstein B6 1998-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Kompressor Rear 36mm Monotube Shock Absorber
Bilstein 24-024655 B6 Performance is a rear shock absorber designed for the 1998-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Kompressor as well as 2001-2004 SLK320 and 2002-2004 SLK32 AMG models. This monotube damper uses gas-pressure technology and application-specific valve settings to pair with factory springs while delivering improved handling and stability. Each unit is tested to meet or exceed OE standards for consistent performance.
Key Features
- Gas-Pressure Technology: Maintains consistent damping force under varying conditions
- Monotube Design: 36mm piston provides better heat dissipation and response
- OE Spring Compatible: Direct fit upgrade without spring changes
- Vehicle Specific Valving: Tuned for Mercedes SLK chassis dynamics
- Durability Tested: Rigorous quality checks meet OE specifications
- Brand Heritage: Manufactured by Bilstein a supplier to Mercedes-Benz
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bilstein |
| Type | Monotube Shock Absorber |
| Compatibility | 1998-2004 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 Kompressor |
| Position | Rear |
| Part Number | 24-024655 |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Warranty | Manufacturer limited warranty |
| Weight | 4.8 lbs |
| Shipping Box Dimensions | 26 x 3 x 3 inches |
Whats Included
- One rear shock absorber
- Installation hardware as required
- Product documentation
Product Notes
- Replaces OE damper for improved response
- Designed for street and spirited driving use
- Confirm fitment with vehicle VIN if needed
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-2004 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK230 Kompressor | Rear |
| 2001-2004 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK320 Base | Rear |
| 2002-2004 | Mercedes-Benz | SLK32 AMG Base | Rear |
Why Choose Bilstein?
- Proven OE supplier to Mercedes-Benz and other manufacturers
- Monotube construction for precise control
- Consistent performance across daily and demanding conditions
- Direct fitment for listed Mercedes SLK models
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Is this shock sold individually?
- A: Yes each unit is sold separately.
- Q: Does it require spring replacement?
- A: No it is designed to work with original springs.
- Q: What is the piston size?
- A: This model features a 36mm monotube piston.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping available
- Availability: In stock ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Standard carton with protective inserts
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