BMW E31 shock absorber rear and front
Shock absorbers BMW 8 (E31) 1990
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The most popular spare parts in the category Shock absorber BMW 8. Struts BMW E31 8: buy high-quality parts from leading brands
SACHS 556 834 Shock absorber
Gas Pressure, Twin-Tube, Suspension Strut
SACHS 311 405 Shock absorber
Front Axle Left, Gas Pressure, Twin-Tube, Suspension Strut
BILSTEIN 35-264552 Shock absorber
Front Axle, Gas Pressure, Single Tube Upside Down, Suspension Strut
BILSTEIN 24-264563 Shock absorber
Rear Axle, Gas Pressure, Monotube, Absorber does not carry a spring
BILSTEIN P36-0335 Shock absorber
Front Axle, Gas Pressure, Single Tube Upside Down, Suspension Strut Insert
BILSTEIN BE5-C042 Shock absorber
Rear Axle, Gas Pressure, Monotube, Absorber does not carry a spring
TRW JGM240T Shock absorber
Gas Pressure, Ø: 51, Twin-Tube, Suspension Strut
Buy shock absorbers BMW 8 (E31) models
Shock absorber for BMW 8 (E31): what brand is best?
Customer ratings show that the preferred brands for product category Shock absorber for BMW 8 (E31) are:
- RIDEX
- BILSTEIN
- SACHS
- MONROE
- TRW
Shock absorber for BMW 8 (E31): what price can I expect to pay?
The cost of car parts and accessories within the category Shock absorber for BMW 8 (E31) goes from around €28 up to €327, depending on the brand and product specifications.
Damaged BMW E31 shock absorber: signs, symptoms, and common problems
What to look for:
- Check the shock absorbers for leaks
- Inspect the shock absorbers if you can hear an abnormal noise (squeaking, hissing)
- Check whether the shock absorbers are lubricated (oil)
Common symptoms:
- Lack of traction
- Excessive body roll when braking
- Longer braking distances
- Too much or too little shock absorber rebound
How long do the shock absorbers on a BMW E31 last?
The estimated service life of a BMW 8 (E31) shock absorber is between 120 000 – 150 000 kilometres.
When to change the shock absorbers on your BMW E31
You should replace the BMW E31 shock absorbers after roughly 140 000 kilometres.
Which rear + front shock absorbers to buy for BMW E31: 840; 850; 850Ci
| Diameter | 49; 51; 52 mm |
| Piston rod diameter | 10; 22 mm |
| Standpipe diameter | mm |
| Maximum length | 500 mm |
| Minimum length | 314 mm |
| Spring travel | 186 mm |
| Net weight | weight | kg |
| Shock absorber pressure | 8-25 bar |
How much do BMW E31 shock absorbers cost?
The price of shock absorbers for BMW 8 (E31) models ranges from 28.49 to 326.5 €.
Shock absorber for BMW E31 (specifications)
| Shock absorber type | Gas Pressure |
| System | Monotube; Single Tube Upside Down; Twin-Tube |
| Shock absorber design | Absorber does not carry a spring; Spring-bearing Damper; Suspension Strut; Suspension Strut Insert; Telescopic Shock Absorber |
| Mounting type | Bottom Fork; Bottom Pin; Bottom Plate; Bottom eye; Top pin |
| Shock absorber tube design | Monotube (single), twin shock (dual) |
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