{"product_id":"bilstein-b8-performance-plus-shocks-lexus-gs300-1998-2005-front-or-rear","title":"Bilstein B8 Performance Plus Shocks Lexus GS300 GS400 GS430 (1998-2005) Front or Rear","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe B8 Performance Plus is specifically designed to be paired with aftermarket lowering springs. It is not intended to replace worn shocks on a stock-height vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLexus GS300 S160 2nd Gen RWD (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLexus GS400 S160 2nd Gen RWD (1998, 1999, 2000)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLexus GS430 S160 2nd Gen RWD (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eAdjustability \u0026amp; Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFitting Position:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front or Rear Axle (Left or Right)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShock Absorber Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gas Pressure\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShock Absorber Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring-bearing Damper\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShock Absorber Mounting Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bottom eye \/ Top pin\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShock Absorber System: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eMonotube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eSpecs \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold Individually\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for nearly every lowering spring set and sport vehicle.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved safety and performance for vehicles with lowering springs.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSporty ride quality combined with a high level of comfort.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision handling and optimized vehicle control for enhanced driving experience.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with BILSTEIN gas pressure technology for consistent performance.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures BILSTEIN mono-tube\/Upside-Down technology for durability and stability.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Germany with renowned engineering excellence.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoad-tested and fine-tuned by BILSTEIN for superior performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTwo part numbers are available on this listing. The front shock is 24-028028 and the rear shock is 24-028035. Both are sold individually.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA complete four-corner shock replacement requires two front units and two rear units, ordered as two of each part number.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe B8 Performance Plus is specifically designed to be paired with aftermarket lowering springs. It is not intended to replace worn shocks on a stock-height vehicle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe monotube gas pressure design uses application-specific valve settings tuned for the lower spring rates and shorter travel of a lowered suspension, delivering consistent, fade-free damping that the factory shocks cannot provide at lowered ride heights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt stock ride height with factory springs, the B8 Performance Plus may feel firmer than expected since it is not valved for that application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA professional wheel alignment is required after any suspension change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Germany.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by Bilstein's limited lifetime warranty against manufacturer defects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Part Numbers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront Strut Driver (Left): Lexus 48520-30240 \/ Partslink LX4913117\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront Strut Passenger (Right): Lexus 48510-30240 \/ Partslink LX4914117\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear Shock Driver (Left): Lexus 48530-30250 \/ Partslink LX4813117\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear Shock Passenger (Right): Lexus 48540-30250 \/ Partslink LX4814117\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese OEM part numbers apply across the full S160 GS300, GS400, and GS430 production run. Buyers can verify using the Lexus parts catalog at parts.lexus.com with their VIN.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairs well with:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.redline360.com\/products\/godspeed-traction-s-lowering-springs-lexus-gs300-gs400-gs430-98-04-ls-ts-ls-0003\"\u003eGodspeed Traction S Lowering Springs Lexus GS300\/GS400\/GS430 (1998-2004)\u003c\/a\u003e A lowering spring upgrade to pair with the B8 Performance Plus shocks. The B8 shocks are specifically valved for use with aftermarket lowering springs and deliver their full performance benefit when installed alongside a matched spring set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.redline360.com\/products\/rs-r-lowering-springs-lexus-gs-300-400-430-1998-2005-t223d-down-sus\"\u003eRS-R Down SUS Lowering Springs Lexus GS300\/GS400\/GS430 (1998-2005)\u003c\/a\u003e A mild 0.8 to 1.0 inch front and 0.4 to 0.8 inch rear drop that pairs well with the B8 Performance Plus shocks for a daily-driver-friendly lowered setup on the S160 GS platform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBilstein B8 Performance Plus dampers offer a performance boost over standard OE dampers, specifically designed to work with aftermarket lowering springs. Featuring a monotube design and application-specific valve settings, these dampers maximize vehicle handling. They are rigorously tested to meet or exceed OE standards, ensuring top-quality performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for enhancing handling and achieving a sportier look, Bilstein B8 Performance Plus dampers pair perfectly with lowering springs. Their precision engineering and world-renowned Bilstein quality make them the go-to choice for those seeking improved performance and a sleek, lowered stance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRedline360 sells only new, genuine and authentic Bilstein products.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Front (x1)","offer_id":40959103631440,"sku":"BIL24-028028","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rear (x1)","offer_id":40959103664208,"sku":"BIL24-028035","price":187.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0058\/0252\/4785\/files\/24-028028_1.jpg?v=1750167588","url":"https:\/\/shop.redline360.com\/products\/bilstein-b8-performance-plus-shocks-lexus-gs300-1998-2005-front-or-rear","provider":"Redline360","version":"1.0","type":"link"}